doctors

Caught between mismanagement, underfunding & overcrowding, doctors bear the brunt of patient frustration

Crisis deepens as no new MS appointed

Young doctors lose heart at poor working conditions & low pay in Pakistan, & seek to move abroad

Over a million medical professionals demanding justice and safety following gang rape and killing of a doctor

Motivated by personal tragedy, one young entrepreneur has leveraged technology to bring healthcare to your doorstep

Recognition for degrees

Grants extension to doctors, paramedics hired on contract during Covid pandemic

There will be zero tolerance for absentee teachers and doctors, the CM announced

Stressed the imperative of decentralizing public interest departments such as education, health, and social welfare

Balochistan grapples with high unemployment rates, career guidance can be a catalyst for provincial development

Lack of funds renders Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa healthcare system in a shambles

Group meet with a road accident approximately 200 kilometres off Malpur interchange

Oncologist stresses on early detection, argues against drug tests on animals

Says country produces more doctors than nurses, midwives and LHVs

Lack of opportunities continues to fuel Pakistan’s medical brain drain crisis

DHA-run facilities across district marred by personnel, supplies shortage

Transfer of medical personnel without the required NOC, their reinstatement without proper inquiry during suspensions

PDA links end to protest to fulfillment of its demands

Balochistan starts disciplinary action against medics’ absence from duty

Caretaker CM says attackers deserve severe punishment

Report was challenged in three courts, including SHC Larkana but dismissed

Orders removal of all non-cadre doctors from health management cadre posts across Balochistan

It's the highest number of residents inducted in a cohort, in the history of the programme over a decade

Support staff, LHWs also missing for months yet drawing monthly salaries

Said it is unfortunate that healthcare workers of Sindh are protesting against termination of Health Risk Allowance

Medic leaves towel, belt inside patient’s stomach during surgery for removal of tumour

Gynaecology course organised at Lahore General Hospital

Medics will provide treatment for infectious diseases

This will enable Pakistani doctors and students to study or work abroad

The angry doctors said that their protest would continue until their outstanding salaries are paid

Holy Family Hospital fails to pay 291 PGS doctors

Costs of medicines jacked up due to hike in international prices, says Dr Sultan

Law-enforcers baton charge, tear gas students protesting against NLE

FPSC chairman refuses to show leniency to 20 contract doctors of Federal General Hospital

Apex court angered over CEO K-P healthcare commission; inquires how 4,615 heart procedures performed last year

As per Supreme Court ruling, medics should be employed on permanent basis, says PDA

The action was taken in order to end the hegemony of different brands

Health department to ensure availability at hospitals

Association stresses need to expedite inoculation, warns pandemic situation may worsen in Sindh

The SHCC is a perpetual source of unrest and anxiety for the doctors of Sindh province, stated PMA

Experts state that had it not been for them, the pandemic death toll would have been significantly higher

In November last year only one doctor’s widow received the package

Specialists seldom accessible for patients, attendants

The participants of the meeting gave detailed briefings on ongoing and new development projects in various fields

More protests against Medical Teaching Institutions Reform Act threatened

Federal cabinet has once again sought control of JPMC, NICVD, NICH

Card holders will avail free of cost medical treatment, scholarships

They lament that govt is adamant to destroy the facility

Foreign universities’ graduates seek recognition of degrees

PMC once again seeks more time to submit reply over pleas contesting recent MDCAT