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Second-hand medical gear raises alarm in city hospitals
Experts warn donated equipment may pose risks amid lack of quality checks and oversight
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Dog bites surge across the city
Amid a failed breeding control programme, Karachi's hospitals record a sharp rise in dog-bite cases as stray attacks
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Dog bites surge across the city
12,939 dog-bite cases were reported in Karachi at the Jinnah and Civil hospitals in the first five months of 2026
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Cleft children fight for treatment
Despite being treatable, thousands of children born with cleft lips or palates await
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Pushing through the heat
How Karachi’s daily wage earners and street vendors struggle to survive on the front lines of climate change
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A nation underfed
Pakistan's nutrition crisis reveals a hard truth: ending hunger is not the same as ensuring health
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Between darkness and dry taps
Navigating daily life in a city depleted of amenities
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Experts warn against excess meat intake amid heatwave
Urge moderation in consumption, safe storage of sacrificial meat; caution against digestive illnesses, bacterial risks
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Sindh grapples with spinal care deficit
Province with a population of nearly 65m has no dedicated spinal units or fully equipped surgery departments
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Sindh grapples with spinal care deficit
Only 15 neurosurgeons are working across 8 teaching hospitals in Karachi and Sindh









