Entries filed in 'Health'
August 18th, 2010 by Arifmuhammad41

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It has been reported today on tuesday . Mohsin Iqbal aged 13 years son of Muhammad Iqbal of Ali Pur Noon residant of Bhalwal city Canal Park Ashraf Colony has been abjucted today by unknown persons According to the local resources that Mohsin Iqbal went to school at morning on 16 August monday 2010 since […]
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April 18th, 2010 by salmanit

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Iceland Volcano 2010 April Live Footage
Hot weather & video from Iceland Volcano. Live footage. What’s gonna be next? http://bit.ly/Volcano2010 – Is this the beginning of END TIMES???Watch Video
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February 20th, 2009 by shamsa
Karachi, February 20: Global research which will study why some countries have better healthcare outcomes than other comparable nations, despite the fact they spend less on health services, has been launched this month by ACCA (the Association of Chartered certified Accountants).
The year long research, to be undertaken by Roger Hay of the Oxford Policy Institute […]
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December 19th, 2008 by lucky surgeon

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I am posting a photograph of the surgeons who removed the heaviest kidney stone at the department of nephrology at Chandka Medical College, Larkana. Both the surgeons operated upon patient Mr Wazir Muhammad S/O Ghulam Abbas Jagirani (Pakistan) 0n 24th June, 2008. Now it is the current world record of Heaviest Kidney Stone In World.
The Names of Surgeons […]
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November 29th, 2008 by Shaista

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PakNewz.com is the place, where people can read latest news about Pakistan. Stories that include breaking news, headlines and latest news. People can comments on thir favorite stuff. You don’t need to make an account. Being the of part of community, you’ll be given free hand to take part at this platform. Also you can […]
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September 19th, 2008 by Aimon
Source: Reuters
By Aftab Borka
Fighting between the Pakistani army and Islamist militants as well as hostility towards vaccinating teams has led to a sharp increase in polio cases in Pakistan this year, health workers said on Friday.
Pakistan is one of the few countries where the deadly, crippling disease still exists. Polio, spreads through poor hygiene, and […]
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September 5th, 2008 by Aimon
Source: All Things Pakistan
There are, of course, a number of other Pakistan auction website, some seemingly having much more to offer but, luckily, no kidneys. We have carried a post in the past about someone wanting to sell his kidney to make ends meet, but this Ad on the auction website reaises so many issues […]
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August 8th, 2008 by salmanit

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Assalamualikum wa rehamatullahi,
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PAKISTAN/USA: A Pakistani lady doctor remains missing with her three children five years after her arrest ISSUES: Disappearance; rape; violence against women; torture; right to liberty and security; arbitrary arrest and detention
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Dear friends,
We have received information that Dr. Afia Siddiqui, was arrested along with her three children by […]
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July 22nd, 2008 by maminhas

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Thank you Again Sirs July 21, 2008
Prime Minister of Pakistan
President Of Pakistan
Co-Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party
Federal Finance Minister
Federal Trade Minister
Chairman O.G.R.A.
Dear Sirs
We as a nation are great full to you for providing us an opportunity to thank you again in the same month of July, due to your act of kindness on Sunday the […]
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July 18th, 2008 by Aimon
Source: BBC
Pakistani health officials say they have recorded a new case of polio in Swat district despite local militants pledging not to resist vaccinations.
A seven-year-old girl tested positive for polio, taking the number of new cases in Pakistan this year to 16.
Officials say Tanzeela Bibi had not received any vaccination due to the ongoing […]
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June 26th, 2008 by doctor2008

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I just read this amazing news in Daily DAWN and would like to share with you all.
The leading Urologist of Chandka Medical College and Teaching Hospital Larkana Dr. Malak Hussain Jalbani has performed renal surgery of 50 years old patient Wazir s/o Arbab Ali Jagirani resident of Naaro District Khairpur Mirus Sindh and removed heaviest kidney […]
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May 12th, 2008 by Aimon
Source: Asia Pulse
Pakistan is making all-out efforts for the protection of Ozone Layer and has, so far, implemented 32 projects for phasing out Ozone Depleting Substances (ODS).
Iftikhar Ahmed, Technical Expert, United Nations Development Program (UNDP), and Ozone Cell, Ministry of Environment, said while talking to The Nation here on Thursday.
He said that Pakistan had agreed […]
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May 8th, 2008 by Sana
Source: IOL
Islamabad - At least six people died as Pakistan reeled under a heatwave that sent the mercury soaring to 48°Cs in some areas, media reports said on Wednesday.
Three people, including an elderly woman, died in Khanpur in the scorching eastern province of Punjab, where the hottest temperatures were recorded, the Urdu-language Daily Express newspaper […]
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May 4th, 2008 by salmanit

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The Robert L. Capp collection at the Hoover Institution Archives contains ten never-before-published photographs illustrating the immediate aftermath of the Hiroshima bombing. These photographs, taken by an unknown Japanese photographer, were found in 1945 among rolls of undeveloped film in a cave outside Hiroshima by U.S. serviceman Robert L. Capp, who was attached to the […]
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May 1st, 2008 by Aimon
Source: New Kerala.com
Children below 18 who can’t directly buy cigarettes off the shelf, throng the ‘Shisha Houses’ spread across Islamabad to have a puff or two.
‘Shisha’ means “flavoured water pipe smoking”.
Sale of cigarettes or other tobacco items to youngsters below 18 is banned in Pakistan Various ‘Shisha’ outlets openly violating the state laws that bar […]
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April 23rd, 2008 by Aimon
Source: Bloomberg
By Jason Gale
Almost half the population of Pakistan, the world’s seventh-most-populous nation, faces difficulty gaining access to affordable food because of the soaring cost of cereals, a World Food Program official said.
The Rome-based United Nations agency increased its estimate of the number of so-called food insecure people in Pakistan to 77 million from 60 […]
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April 4th, 2008 by Sana
Source: Reuters
By Stephanie Nebehay
GENEVA (Reuters) - At least three brothers in Pakistan were infected with the bird flu virus last year, and some human-to-human spread likely occurred, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday.
But the United Nations agency said the deadly disease had not gone beyond the family cluster near Peshawar, suggesting “limited human […]
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March 29th, 2008 by Aimon
Source: Home News Tribune
By RITU JHA
STAFF WRITER
rjha@thnt.com
ISELIN — The New Jersey chapter of the Association of Physicians of Pakistani Descent of North America will hold its spring meeting and senior day dinner on Sunday at the Woodbridge Hilton.
Dr. Shahida Abbas, chairman of the organization’s women’s forum, said the event is aimed at teaching young people […]
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February 20th, 2008 by jasmine

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by Jasmine Rafique
If two scientists at Los Alamos National Laboratory are correct, people will still be driving gasoline-powered cars 50 years from now, churning out heat-trapping carbon dioxide into the atmosphere — and yet that carbon dioxide will not contribute to global warming.
In a proposal by two scientists, vehicle emissions would no longer contribute […]
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February 2nd, 2008 by durrani
Source: Dawn
While poultry farmers and officials concerned in the Sindh and Karachi city governments are waiting for test reports pertaining to the recent large-scale deaths of birds, a surveillance team on bird flu collected samples from another farm in Gadap Town on Thursday.
Sources in the poultry industry claimed that samples were drawn on Thursday from […]
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January 29th, 2008 by abu fahd ullah

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A strange incident took place when, at Allama Iqbal Medical College hostel’s mess, a fried frog was seen in egg fried rice given to a student. MBBS students have protested for that.
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January 29th, 2008 by durrani
Source: Dawn
US authorities have threatened Pakistan’s most respected citizen Abdul Sattar Edhi with deportation, he said.
“I just received a telephone call from someone, telling me that I am being deported,” Mr Edhi, who is now in New York told Dawn.
He said he was stopped at the airport in London when he tried to board a […]
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January 28th, 2008 by durrani
Source: Dawn
Op-Ed by Shahzad Roy
When I was 10 years old, I saw on the nine o’clock news on PTV a woman with a dupatta draped round her head saying, “Pakistan tareekh kay aik naazuk mor say guzar raha hai.” Then I turned 20 and again saw a woman, this time not wearing a dupatta on […]
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January 26th, 2008 by durrani
Source: The News International
THE government has taken itself to a point where its top functionaries are criticised by people even for performing deeds for the good of the public. No one but government has itself to blame in this regard.
One example of this is when Punjab Caretaker Chief Minister Ijaz Nisar inaugurated a three-day anti-polio […]
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January 23rd, 2008 by durrani
Source: Dawn
By Faiza Ilyas
Far from the crowded eateries and bustling kitchens of the city of lights, a scene from a nightmare is played out: at an isolated spot near the beach in Bin Qasim Town, the air is heavy with the stench of decaying flesh as two tankers arrive loaded with the blood of slaughtered […]
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