Funds shortage causes delay in purchase of anti-cancer drugs in KP Health secretary says govt paying handsomely to the department. Updated 21 Apr, 2025 10:39am
Patients forced to opt for surgeries in IBP over doctors’ conflict of interest Medical director terms institution-based practice integral part of health reforms law Published 16 Apr, 2025 06:25am
HCC ordered to conduct audit of teaching hospitals Directives meant to ensure transparency in utilisation of funds Published 15 Apr, 2025 05:35am
Vaccinators to focus on 276 union councils during polio drive Upcoming campaign will start on April 21 in KP Published 14 Apr, 2025 05:25am
Two-month deadline set for Children’s Hospital civil work PESHAWAR: With the construction of the first Children’s Hospital in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa facing long delays, the... Published 13 Apr, 2025 07:47am
DHQ hospitals told to set up anti-harassment panels, enhance ICU bed capacity Health dept warns MSs of action over poor performance Published 11 Apr, 2025 09:21am
Govt releases Rs100 million for free organ transplant on SCP Officials say patients will start getting free medical services within fortnight Published 09 Apr, 2025 10:09am
Health dept fails to shift unused equipment to hospitals on need basis Report says the items were purchased during Covid-19 without assessment Published 08 Apr, 2025 08:03am
Outsourcing of hospitals likely as HF board gets new chairperson Officials say meeting of BoG is expected this week Published 07 Apr, 2025 08:34am
Health dept orders immediate processing of employees’ promotion cases PDA urges govt to give doctors positions to which they’ve already been promoted Published 06 Apr, 2025 05:58am
KP govt wants teaching hospitals to ensure transparent utilisation of funds Seeks details of their bank accounts for audit. Updated 31 Mar, 2025 12:13pm
KP govt orders payment of Rs1 billion dues to private organisations managing its hospitals Move will prevent disruption of health services to patients, say officials. Updated 30 Mar, 2025 11:17am
Govt set to start deduction of professional tax from salary of employees Doctors oppose new taxation regime, saying they have already moved court against it Published 29 Mar, 2025 06:56am
Officials confident about smooth-sailing of polio programme Insist interest of chief secretary will help address vaccine refusal, fake finger-marking issues Published 27 Mar, 2025 06:13am
Another local case of mpox detected in Peshawar KP has registered 15 cases of the ailment during 3 years. Updated 25 Mar, 2025 11:13am
33 ‘ghost’ doctors in Nowshera hospitals warned of action DHO directed them to join duty within 3 days. Updated 24 Mar, 2025 10:27am
KP health dept asks MTIs to appoint focal persons for sharing dengue data Orders preventive steps, establishment of early disease surveillance system. Updated 23 Mar, 2025 11:33am
Most Sehat Card funds spent on heart patients: report Cancer, general medicine cases also among major beneficiaries of health insurance programme Published 20 Mar, 2025 05:41am
Number of patients at hospitals declines in Ramazan Owner of a private health centre says it is difficult to pay salary to staff Published 18 Mar, 2025 07:50am
Patients’ flow from districts overburdens teaching hospitals in Peshawar Experts term proper referral system need of the hour Published 17 Mar, 2025 06:09am
