Sardar Muhammad Khondai: CHAMAN: In a distressing incident, baton-wielding attackers assaulted a polio vaccination team in Chaman, Balochistan, injuring a female polio worker, two Levies personnel, and a policeman. The perpetrators,…
Manan Mandokhail: QUETTA: An extensive anti-polio campaign will commence across 14 districts of Balochistan, aiming to immunize over 1.88 million children. The Coordinator of the Emergency Operation Center, Zahid Shah, announced…
Manan Mandokhail: QUETTA: Dr. Sheerin Khan, President of the Pakistan Chest Society Center, has highlighted the grave impact of smoking in Pakistan, revealing that 1.2 million deaths occur annually due to…
Health Desk: QUETTA: In a concerted effort to combat the resurgence of polio cases, a special anti-polio campaign has been initiated across Balochistan, spanning all 30 districts of the province. Syed…
Syed Ali Shah: QUETTA: Balochistan, Pakistan’s largest province, grapples with the highest maternal mortality rate (MMR) and child mortality rate (CMR) compared to other provinces in the country. Despite recent efforts…
Syed Ali Shah: In Chaman, a border town rife with tension, the fight against polio has encountered significant obstacles, primarily stemming from the prolonged sit-in opposing the introduction of travel…
Editorial: The news of a children in Chaman and Dera Bugti contracting polio, in Balochistan after three years, is a damning indictment of the provincial health department and donor agencies…
Syed Ali Shah: QUETTA: In a concerning development, Balochistan, reported its first polio case in three years, as confirmed by health department sources. The victim, a two-and-a-half-year-old child hailing from the…
Health Desk: QUETTA: The Balochistan government has initiated a crackdown against chronic absenteeism among doctors, medical professionals, and teachers across the province. As part of this effort, 40 doctors and…
Syed Ali Shah: QUETTA: Amidst the snow-covered peaks of Ziarat, Kan Mehtarzai, and Toba Kakarai in Balochistan, a group of unsung heroes emerged, defying the harshest of conditions and security challenges….
