Auditors recommend action over Rs3.496 billion ‘irregular’ vaccine payment Say health dept failed to produce records Published 02 Mar, 2025 06:11am
Combined law for two rehabilitation institutes to be drafted within month Govt wants to improve performance of both health facilities Published 28 Feb, 2025 06:38am
Financial irregularities detected at health directorate during caretaker govt Audit report recommends recovery of money, action against responsible people Published 25 Feb, 2025 06:54am
Screening enhanced after detection of first local mpox case Patient has been isolated in Dogra hospital of Khyber tribal district Published 24 Feb, 2025 06:13am
Ex-DG health to be sent on compulsory retirement as probe finds him involved in corruption, misconduct in KP Dr Ali denies charges, claims he’s targeted for declining illegal posting, transfer demands of "senior politicians". Updated 23 Feb, 2025 12:33pm
Inquiry launched against four nursing colleges in Malakand, Swat over ‘objectionable’ events Owners of institutes term video clips of the events on social media fake. Updated 22 Feb, 2025 11:08am
Study finds anti-vaccination bias in Peshawar’s working women Says misinformation, safety concerns causing vaccine hesitancy. Updated 20 Feb, 2025 11:46am
North Waziristan’s 38 health centres found operating in hujras Probe panel recommends immediate action Published 19 Feb, 2025 06:09am
Health dept to take disciplinary action against truant employees Seeks details from medical superintendents and DHOs of all districts Published 17 Feb, 2025 05:41am
Dept warns of action over delayed response to patient complaints at hospitals Says issue should be dealt with ‘extreme vigilance’ Published 16 Feb, 2025 06:12am
Hypertension more prevalent in women than men: study Suggests screening, prevention and treatment to reduce burden of diseases Published 11 Feb, 2025 06:53am
NAB seeks details of procurement procedures from medical teaching institutions in KP Meeting for the purpose will be held on Feb 13. Updated 10 Feb, 2025 11:18am
Health dept to manage Fountain House by itself to secure govt funding Officials say decision to turn mental health centre into MTI to be taken later Published 09 Feb, 2025 07:32am
Health dept seeks repatriation of official amid delayed postings for promoted doctors Secy says summary sent to chief secy for approval Published 07 Feb, 2025 06:19am
Shift in drug procurement policy for hospitals saves half of costs Officials say health department streamlined drug procurement process Published 04 Feb, 2025 08:01am
Govt to enact law for working of rehab institutions CM focal person says independent BoG will be set up for them Published 03 Feb, 2025 06:20am
Health dept finds 36 medics working against 10 sanctioned positions at Regi RHC ADG also detects absenteeism at centre, orders action Published 02 Feb, 2025 07:52am
KP Health Foundation fails to select partners for running hospitals Contracts of seven outsourced hospitals have expired. Updated 31 Jan, 2025 10:34am
KP health department steps up mpox screening at airport Official says better surveillance helps contain the infection. Updated 29 Jan, 2025 10:32am
Dept asked to ensure check-up of female patients by women staffers World Bank writes letter to health secretary on compliance of social safeguard and gender policies in health facilities Published 28 Jan, 2025 06:54am
