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Protesting paramedics: A life without promotions
Government health institution paramedics launch weeklong protest against delay in implementation of service structure.
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National AIDS survey to kick off this month
Only 4,112 of the estimated 97,400 HIV positive individuals are registered with the government.
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Tobacco taxation: Less puff for the buck
Participants discuss the efficacy of increasing taxes on tobacco products to discourage smoking.
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Sheesha gains acceptance with ‘lesser-of-two-evils’ tag
From cafes to homes, the trend of youngsters smoking sheesha is on the rise.
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Uniformity of policies to ensure child rights
Experts discuss the implementation of policies after the devolution of the ministry.
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Short on cure: Life-saving drugs out of market
As essential medicines suddenly disappear, officials offer different explanations.
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An unhealthy amendment?: ‘Bringing the pharma industry down’
Speakers criticise the proposed devolution of the health ministry under the 18th Amendment.
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Disease control: Swine flu vaccine not being used?
Experts say proper utilisation would have resulted in fewer cases in the country.
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Gordon College: Protesting students lock up principal
Hundreds of students lock the college and block Liaquat Road while protesting against a feared increase in fees.
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Pakistan, a ‘water-stressed’ country
Environmental experts discuss the growing water issues and feasible options for their solution.









