Nowshera reports Pakistan’s 42nd polio case for 2024 The 42nd polio case of the year has been reported from the Nowshera District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the... Updated 29 Oct, 2024 10:36pm
Pakistan Two policemen killed in attack on polio vaccination teams in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Two policemen were killed in northwest Pakistan on Tuesday as unidentified gunmen attacked a health office where... Updated 29 Oct, 2024 07:23pm
Pakistan PM Shehbaz vows polio eradication from Pakistan as toll reaches 41 in 2024 Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday reiterated the government’s commitment to eradicating polio from Pakistan... Updated 28 Oct, 2024 10:26pm
Pakistan Nationwide polio vaccination drive begins today ISLAMABAD: Health authorities are all set to commence a nationwide polio vaccination drive from October 25 (today),... Published 25 Oct, 2024 06:28am
Pakistan Countrywide anti-polio drive to commence on 25th ISLAMABAD: A nationwide polio vaccination drive is set to commence on October 25 to immunize over 4.5 million... Published 21 Oct, 2024 06:04am
Editorials Resistance to polio vaccination EDITORIAL: Despite regular immunisation campaigns polio remains a persistent challenge for Pakistan. So far this... Updated 21 Sep, 2024 08:09am
World Baby paralysed in Gaza’s first case of type 2 polio for 25 years, WHO says DUBAI: A 10-month-old baby in war-shattered Gaza has been paralysed by the type 2 polio virus, the first such case... Published 23 Aug, 2024 05:18pm
Pakistan Over 95pc polio vaccination coverage achieved in Karachi KARACHI: The Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) officials announced on Tuesday that the first phase of the combined... Published 21 Aug, 2024 08:24am
Pakistan Sindh CS vows full support to polio vaccination drive KARACHI: As leading paediatricians urged parents to vaccinate their children during the upcoming polio vaccination... Published 14 Aug, 2024 06:40am
Pakistan High-risk Karachi UCs: Needle-free injectors to be used for polio vaccination KARACHI: In a concerted effort to combat the poliovirus, which has been detected in environmental samples throughout... Published 06 Aug, 2024 06:40am
Pakistan 44.3m children to be vaccinated during polio drive ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is to vaccinate more than 44.3 million children under five years of age during the first... Published 09 Jan, 2024 04:18am
Pakistan Gunmen kill policeman guarding polio vaccination team PESHAWAR: A policeman was killed when militants attacked a polio vaccination team on Friday, police said, the latest... Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am
Pakistan 2 policemen escorting polio team martyred in Quetta The polio team was safe in the attack Published 01 Aug, 2023 03:10pm
Pakistan Anti-polio drive concludes in five Punjab districts LAHORE: Vaccination of children against polio continued on last day of the polio eradication drive in remaining two... Published 20 Feb, 2023 07:34am
Editorials Unending fight against polio virus EDITORIAL: The first phase of this year’s polio eradication campaign was kicked off by Prime Minister Shehbaz... Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am
Pakistan Anti-polio campaign across Sindh to start tomorrow KARACHI: Anti-polio campaign across Sindh with a special focus on flood-affected areas will be carried out from... Published 23 Oct, 2022 03:21am
Editorials ‘Religious, medical and humanitarian duty’ EDITORIAL: Egypt’s Al-Azhar University, one of the world’s most eminent seats of Islamic learning, has done what... Published 23 Oct, 2022 03:21am
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept
Sanctions on Pakistan’s missile program not meant to ‘color other areas of cooperation’: US State Dept