Indifferent attitude towards such diseases besides polio saw recurrence in 2012.

Govt firmly committed in 2012 to eradicate polio from country; other preventable diseases remain on back burner.

ICT admin head discusses the challenges in bringing BHUs and RHCs up to snuff.

Severe shortage of psychiatrists, lack of incentives for serving in rural areas cited as major reasons.

Finances not released, land yet to be acquired.

Glaring socio-economic problems dampen the joy of the festival.

Say they will boycott the anti-polio campaign until their demands are met.

Speakers at report launch urge govt to raise funding for health, education.

The project aims to make the capital smoke free by 2013.

Islamabad has been recently included in the list of 33 high-risk districts by the Pakistan Polio Programme.