heart defects
KARACHI: A staggering number of Pakistani children, exceeding 70,000 annually, are born with congenital heart disease (CHD), according to healthcare professionals. This alarming statistic highlights a critical public health concern in the country. Professor Dr. Sohail Khan Bangash, head of the pediatric surgery unit at the National Institute of
Childern
SANGHAR, April 05: Five children from the same family have lost their lives after consuming tainted groundwater in district Sanghar of Sindh province. District Health Officer (DHO) of Sanghar revealed that these fatalities unfolded over a span of two days. Swift action followed the incident, with the DHO personally inspecting
Pneumonia
BAHAWALPUR, Feb 17: Three more children have succumbed to pneumonia infection at Bahawal Victoria Hospital within the past 24 hours, raising the total number of deaths from the illness this year to 37. This concerning development has sparked alarm among healthcare professionals and the local community. Dr. Amir Bukhari, Medical
Education
ISLAMABAD, Jan 21: A recent report from the Federal Ministry of Education has disclosed a startling revelation that a staggering 2.62 million children in Pakistan are deprived of attending school. The data for the report, covering the academic year 2021-2022, is set to be officially released soon. According to