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Review meeting, training session held to improve primary healthcare in Kotli

Review meeting, training session held to improve primary healthcare services in Kotli

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KOTLI (Kashmir English): A review meeting and training session for newly appointed Medical Officers (MOs) and Female Medical Officers (FMOs) from Rural Health Centres (RHCs) and Basic Health Units (BHUs) was recently held in Kotli. The event aimed to evaluate performance, identify gaps, and plan improvements in primary healthcare services in the region. The session […]

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Govt directs formation of Volunteer committees in medical facilities amid rising tensions

Govt directs formation of Volunteer committees in medical facilities amid rising tensions

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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): Due to the ongoing tension between Pakistan and India, the Medical Superintendents of all hospitals and district officers are directed to establish volunteer committees at the level of each medical center. This development aims to involve young people and volunteers who are interested in volunteer service and providing better medical facilities to the

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Zakat and Ushr Department

Zakat fund approves Rs56.6 million for medical treatment of deserving patients

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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): On the instructions of Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir Chaudhry Anwarul Haq, the Zakat Profit Fund has approved Rs. 56,59,951 for the treatment of 15 patients outside Azad Kashmir/Pakistan. The Azad Kashmir government is providing complete facilities for the treatment of the very poor, needy, and destitute people of the state outside

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PSL X to observe Childhood cancer awareness campaign during today's match

PSL X to observe Childhood cancer awareness campaign during today’s match

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LAHORE (Kashmir English): The Pakistan Super League (PSL) will observe Childhood Cancer Awareness Day during the Quetta Gladiators and Islamabad United match at Lahore’s Gaddafi Stadium scheduled for today, May 03, 2025. During the match, the campaign will be supported by teams, match officials, and commentators. Salman Naseer, CEO of HBL PSL, stated that  “On

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Free Army Medical Camp

Free Army Medical Camp provides relief to hundreds in Khurshidabad, Leepa

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LEEPA VALLEY (Kashmir English): In a heartening initiative for public welfare, the Pakistan Army organised a free Army medical camp in Tehsil Khurshidabad’s village Sher Pur, offering essential healthcare services to the local population. Assistant Commissioner Khurshidabad, Raja Ayaz Ahmed Nisar, along with Commanding Officer Colonel Asad Khan Niazi, Dr Ikram (SNC), military officers, civil

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pacemaker

Researchers unveil world’s smallest pacemaker the size of a grain of rice

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  CHICAGO (Kashmir English): Researchers at Northwestern University have developed the world’s smallest pacemaker the size of a grain of rice. The wireless, dissolvable device, has been designed to provide temporary cardiac pacing, especially for newborns with congenital heart defects. Measuring just 1 mm thick, 1.8 mm wide, and 3.5 mm long, the device can

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Jhelum health department issues emergency alert amid prevailing tension

Jhelum health department issues emergency alert amid prevailing tension

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JHELUM VALLEY (Kashmir English): In view of the prevailing situation in the country, the District Health Officer (DHO), Jhelum district, has issued a circular imposing an emergency alert in the entire district. According to the circular, the District Headquarters Hospital, all Tehsil Headquarters Hospitals (THQs), Rural Health Centers (RHCs), Basic Health Units (BHUs), and all

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AJK hospital 'AIMS' successfully performs Laparoscopic Surgery

AJK hospital ‘AIMS’ successfully performs Laparoscopic Surgery on patients

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MUZAFFARABAD (Kashmir English): In a groundbreaking move, the Abbas Institute of Medical Sciences (AIMS) hospital situated in Muzaffarabad have crossed a major milestone in successfully operating kidney patients without a large incision through modern treatment method laparoscopic surgery instead of removing their failing kidneys. According to details, during a three-day urology training workshop jointly organized by Abbas

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World Malaria Day

Kotli marks World Malaria Day with awareness walk, community engagement

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KOTLI (Kashmir English): Like the rest of the world, World Malaria Day was observed in Kotli district on April 25 with an awareness walk aimed at educating the public about malaria prevention and safety. The walk started from the ADHO Office and passed through the main bazaar, ending at the District Health Officer (DHO) Office.

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hajj

Saudi authorities issue heat protection advisory ahead of Hajj 2025

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  MAKKAH (Kashmir English): Saudi authorities have shared a comprehensive heat protection advisory ahead of Hajj 2025 to help protect millions of pilgrims from extreme temperatures expected during the coming weeks. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, in collaboration with the Hajj Awareness Centre, has launched a countrywide campaign to educate intending pilgrims on safety

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