public health

Children and Poverty

Protecting the rights of children and providing the essentials for their development must be part of the definition of poverty reduction.
6 November 2015, 18:00 PM

Regular food check drives in Ramadan: Minister

The government will carry out impromptu drives across the country to check on the quality of food during Ramadan for the sake of public health.
18 June 2015, 08:30 AM

HC questions govt failure to stop fake drugs

High Court issues rule questioning legality of the government’s inaction to control smuggled drugs and production of counterfeit medicine.
19 May 2015, 07:14 AM

To deal with medical negligence

EVERY doctor has professional, legal and moral duty towards his patients. It is their duty to extend medical assistance to save the life of patients.
16 March 2015, 18:00 PM

Drug- resistant malaria ‘huge threat’

Scientists warn that resistance to the drug that has saved millions of lives from malaria has been detected over a wider area including India
24 February 2015, 05:13 AM