KP govt to pick more hospitals for free treatment scheme Number of patients likely to increase after Eidul Fitr. Updated 25 Mar, 2024 10:53am
Over 90pc visitors get free treatment at Peshawar cancer hospital Official says Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre caters to patients from KP, Afghanistan. Published 24 Mar, 2024 07:52am
Lone transplant surgeon likely to continue working at Institute of Kidney Diseases Health dept has stopped BoGs of teaching hospitals from major decisions Published 23 Mar, 2024 08:01am
Detection of Covid-19 cases in Peshawar alarms experts Health workers asked to collect samples from suspected patients for testing. Updated 20 Mar, 2024 11:10am
State Life plans reserve fund for cancer treatment, dialysis under Sehat Card in KP Asks government to provide Rs400m for initiative. Updated 19 Mar, 2024 10:52am
Khyber Medical University bans ‘intimate relationship’ between faculty, students Move said to prevent cases of harassment on campus. Updated 18 Mar, 2024 12:30pm
Less-invasive heart surgery introduced in Peshawar Peshawar Institute of Cardiology doctors say initiative promises less pain, faster recovery. Published 17 Mar, 2024 06:44am
Alert as two cases of new Covid strain detected in KP Health dept orders hospitals to test suspected cases Published 16 Mar, 2024 07:01am
Bar on promotions to affect healthcare, say KP doctors Urge govt to reverse decision as number of specialists in MTIs not enough. Updated 15 Mar, 2024 11:27am
Teaching hospitals stopped from new recruitment, promotions in Peshawar PTI govt has already decided to replace their BoGs. Updated 13 Mar, 2024 10:40am
Ineligibility for dean’s position spreads unrest among heads of KP’s Medical Teaching Institutions depts They urge policy board to review recruitment criteria. Updated 12 Mar, 2024 11:03am
Private hospitals in KP barred from free treatment of seven diseases Officials say the decision meant to stop misuse of SCP funds. Updated 11 Mar, 2024 10:57am
Committee to ‘review’ health insurance programme: dept It asks hospitals to resume Sehat Card Plus at start of Ramazan Published 10 Mar, 2024 07:24am
Vaccinators face growing security fears They struggle to reach children in some KP areas Published 07 Mar, 2024 07:24am
KP medical teaching institutions hope for govt funding after Tehreek-i-Insaf’s return to power They face drug shortages, delayed salary payments due to financial crisis. Updated 06 Mar, 2024 10:38am
Anomalies detected in selection of medicines for government hospitals DG health rejects report Published 05 Mar, 2024 07:55am
Resumption of Sehat Card Plus on cards as govt agrees to clear dues of State Life Official says SLIC to get Rs5bn next week, Rs3bn every month afterwards Published 03 Mar, 2024 06:55am
Govt plans to develop kidney, cardiac health services in DI Khan Health dept also intends to launch telemedicine project in Peshawar Published 01 Mar, 2024 07:06am
Drugs shortage in hospitals blamed on centralised purchasing system Health secretary says procurement process of medicines under way Published 28 Feb, 2024 06:58am
Govt fails to notify new BoG of Health Foundation in four months Dept unable to outsource hospitals in absence of Board of Governors Published 27 Feb, 2024 07:12am
