Ikram Junaidi is a staff correspondent for Dawn with over 25 years of experience. He covers national politics, particularly opposition parties, as well as public health issues.
Health ministry asks Drug Regulatory Authority, Common Management Unit to devise mechanism for curbing reuse of syringes after spike in cases.
Updated27 Apr, 202607:50am
Survey shows 39pc of professionals in Pakistan consider their company’s cybersecurity rules excessive or not fully appropriate.
Published26 Apr, 202605:02am
PTI information secretary says party has taken strict notice of the situation and will discuss the “unfortunate development” in a meeting with prominent leaders.
Published23 Apr, 202608:31pm
“Since 1994, powered by the medical science behind vaccines, Pakistan has reduced paralytic polio cases by 99.8 per cent,” WHO states.
Published23 Apr, 202608:59am
Secretary Sheikh Waqas Akram says the government’s performance can be judged by declining exports, historically low investment levels, and rising poverty and unemployment.
Updated23 Apr, 202608:41am
Complaint alleges medical negligence and professional misconduct against an orthopaedic surgeon at a private healthcare facility in Lahore.
Updated21 Apr, 202609:25am
More than 44.7m children were vaccinated against polio, according to data released by the National Emergency Operations Centre.
Published20 Apr, 202604:05pm
Criticises net-metering policy, calls it anti-consumer despite solar growth; warns of power crisis as demand crosses 30,000MW.
Updated19 Apr, 202608:38am
