Singer Gulrez Tabassum dies at 77 in Peshawar
The veteran vocalist, who began his career at Radio Pakistan, retired from the stage over a decade ago due to failing health.
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The veteran vocalist, who began his career at Radio Pakistan, retired from the stage over a decade ago due to failing health.

Health officials convened a meeting to review surveillance and containment measures as the province records 12 deaths from the virus so far this year.

The procedure involved gluing a replacement piece into a patient to address a complete spinal cord injury.

The transfer follows reports of heart-related discomfort while the sisters remain under a 30-day government detention order.

Experts urged women to overcome social stigma and seek early medical screenings to improve treatment outcomes and reduce health complications.

The inspection aims to identify coverage gaps and improve coordination to ensure every eligible child receives the necessary vaccine.

The initiative provides essential screenings and immunisations to support global goals for health and reduced inequality.

The recruitment drive targets various support roles and includes specific quotas for women and minority candidates.

Younger bodies reduced inflammation in older ovaries and triggered gene changes similar to lifespan-extending treatments like rapamycin.

The order follows the detection of positive environmental samples in some areas as Pakistan remains one of only two countries with the virus.

The initiative seeks to unify human, animal, and environmental health sectors to better manage emerging public health threats across Pakistan.

The facility, built in 40 days during the pandemic, operates under a public-private partnership to provide 250 beds of healthcare.

The response follows a PMDC request to investigate social media complaints that the exam paper was leaked to the 33,336 candidates in Sindh.

Medical experts are urging the public to wear masks and seek vaccinations as winter temperatures drop and illness spreads among vulnerable groups.

The deaths resulted from acute respiratory failure due to heat stress and dehydration in a cell with no running water or functioning toilets.

The official called for improved inter-sector coordination and stricter accountability to ensure every child receives life-saving vaccinations.

The crackdown targets mosquito breeding sites during the peak transmission months of September to November to curb the spread of the virus.

The visit aims to bridge the gap between laboratory research and evidence-based policy implementation in Pakistan.

Doctors say sudden temperature swings and the use of untreated water are fueling the spread of respiratory and water-borne infections.

The 71-year-old pontiff will travel 31,000 km to deliver 36 speeches following a procedure to remove a cancerous lobe of his right lung.

The meeting aims to strengthen inter-departmental cooperation to tackle systemic healthcare challenges and enhance service delivery nationwide.

The symposium highlighted the growing risk of dyslipidemia among children and adolescents and called for better coordination among medical institutions.

The meeting aimed to strengthen surveillance and joint efforts to achieve a polio-free Pakistan by containing the virus spread.

The University of Health Sciences will manage admissions through a centralized online system for local and overseas medical students.