Pakistan Medical and Dental Council

Contract employees have no hope of getting permanent jobs

Candidates must obtain at least 33% in entry test to be considered for admission this year

IHC restrains council from acting against institutions

Council officials claim some assets yet to be returned

Doctors should at least be facilitated, paid and promoted like other graduates in government services

NAB seeks bank account details of medical colleges

New medical commission to comprise nine members

President Alvi approves new ordinance; senators reject it

‘Members stopped coming to work over a week before end of tenure’

According to sources, problem started when Shibli Faraz arrived in the meeting to get presidential ordinance passed

PHC claims businesses of more than 6,000 quacks were closed down

Those who have degrees from China, Cuba Russia, Afghanistan and CARs required to sit exam: those from US, UK exempted

All colleges have to submit their student registration lists before March 31, 2018

Regulator asks students to check PMDC’s website for validated educational institutions

PMDC plans to approach chief justice to help with litigation on regulations

Patient was suffering from kidney disease and not provided with a bed in the hospital, nor was she given any treatment