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CM Punjab launches free transplant programme

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LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has launched the ‘Chief Minister Punjab Transplant Programme’, calling it the most extensive transplant initiative in the Pakistan’s history. For the first time, five major organ transplants—liver, kidney, bone marrow, cornea, and cochlear implants—will be provided free of cost to deserving patients, ensuring access to critical medical procedures. […]

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BISP Chairperson Rubina

BISP Chairperson Rubina Khalid slams PTI’s attempt to rename program

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SAWABI: Provincial President and Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Program (BISP), Rubina Khalid, recently chaired a meeting of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Women’s wing. During the meeting, she highlighted the significant achievements and future plans of the BISP, emphasizing its role as the country’s largest welfare initiative. Rubina Khalid revealed that since January

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1 million patients treated annually via KP Sehat Card scheme

KP’s Sehat Card Scheme treats nearly 1 Million annually, report claims

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BY:Kashif Uddin Syed  PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government released one-year achievements of the health department. The government has prioritized healthcare, ensuring accessible and high-quality medical services for the people of the province report douccments says. During a year, the Sehat Card Scheme has emerged as a cornerstone of healthcare delivery, providing free treatment to 940,000

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KP govt issues show cause notice to former DG health over corruption allegations

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PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government issued a show cause notice to the former Director General (DG) Health Services, Dr Shaukat Ali here on Saturday. The notice comes in response to allegations of corruption, mismanagement, and incompetence during his tenure. The notice also includes a warning of potential forced retirement. According to sources, an inquiry committee

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Nursing council probes viral cultural day videos

Nursing council launches inquiry into ‘inappropriate’ cultural day videos

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PESHAWAR: The Pakistan Nursing and Midwifery Council has initiated an official investigation into ‘inappropriate videos’ that emerged on social media following a cultural day event held at four private nursing colleges in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. The inquiry committee has been tasked with completing its investigation and submitting a detailed report to the provincial government within 14 days.

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Financial constraints: public sector hospital in Orakzai closed OPD

Financial constraints: public sector hospital in Orakzai closed OPD

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  By: Salman Yousafzai PESHAWAR: The management of the Orakzai District Headquarters Hospital (DHQ) Mishti Mela in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has been compelled to close its outpatient department (OPD) due to a severe financial crisis. The management and other staff of the DHQ Orakzai on Thursday staged a protest rally in the hospital by closing its

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How the Oversees Pakistanis can get free treatment on Sehat Card

KP Government launches free OPD services under Sehat Card scheme

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PESHAWAR: In a significant move to enhance healthcare accessibility, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has introduced free outpatient department (OPD) services under the Sehat Card Plus scheme. This initiative, launched on the special directives of Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur, aims to provide comprehensive healthcare facilities to citizens at their doorsteps. A ceremony was held

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KP seals 51 health facilities for violations

KP seals 51 health facilities for violations

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PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Health Care Commission (KP HCC) on Wednesday sealed 51 healthcare facilities for operating without licensing, prior approval of the government. KP HCC spokesperson Azm Rehman said that it conducted inspections of 520 health care establishments (HCEs) across the province over the past two weeks. During inspection, 51 outlets were found operating

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