KARACHI March 2014: Speakers stressed on the need of promotion and development of Statistics and producing quality statisticians who will contribute towards nation-building efforts and socio-economic development of the country. They emphasized that application of statistics is very important in policy development and monitoring of health, finance, education and information technology. They were addressing the…
World Kidney Day Celebrated by CKDC
An awareness walk followed by a health awareness program and free medical camp was organized at the Clifton Kidney and Dialysis Centre (C.K.D.C.) in Old Clifton, Karachi on 13th March, 2014 to commemorate the World Kidney Day. CKDC is a prestigious institution, offering free Hemo-Dialysis and medical treatment under the umbrella of; “Welfare Society of…
18th Convocation of Hamdard University
The 18th Convocation of Hamdard University (HU) was held recently, where students from various faculties received their graduate and post graduate degrees in different disciplines. President Islamic Republic of Pakistan Mamnoon Hussain was the chief guest while various government officials, members of Board of Governors HU, Deans & Directors of all faculties of HU, Faculty…
IoBM Society of Health Managers celebrates annual healthcamp
Karachi: The CBM Society of Health Managers, part of MBA Health and Hospital Management program at Institute of Business Management, organized its fifth annual health camp for students, faculty and general public at IoBM Korangi, Karachi. The event comprised of different pharmaceutical, health and allied industries providing free consultations and diagnostic services to the public….
World Oral Health day celebrated by FDI, PDA and Dental News
The world dental federation – FDI, in collaboration with Pakistan Dental Association (PDA) and Dental News Pakistan, once again celebrated the World Oral Health Day on 20th March 2014, with great fan-fare and a broader outreach. A mass awareness campaign and insightful events were conducted in all major cities and towns of Pakistan. Special ceremonies…
Colorectal Cancer Symposium by AJM Pharma
A symposium was held on recently in Karachi entitled – “Key advances in multi-disciplinary management of Colorectal Cancer “by AJM Pharma, where a large gathering of Oncologists, Surgeons and allied professionals were present.The chief guests of the session were Prof. S.H.M. Zaidi and Prof. Ghulam Asghar Channa. This clinical meeting was comprised of state-of-the-Art lectures…
Baqai Dental College celebrates a Talent Hunt – “Rang’ 2014”
As it is said that history repeats itself. Two great thinkers, Dr Talha M. Siddiqui (Vice Principal of Baqai Dental College) and Dr Ain-ul- brought up this cliché in real by presenting “Rang’14 –Time to dig up the mine of talent”. This Talent Booster comprised of 102 volunteers, more than 100 participants and an entire…
Isra University Hyderabad- 11th Convocation held
HYDERABAD – A total of 345 postgraduates and graduates of Isra University Hyderabad Saturday received their degrees in the 11th Academic Convocation. Isra University Chancellor Prof Dr Asadullah Kazi who presided over the convocation conferred degrees on postgraduates and graduates of the university in disciplines of Medical Sciences, Dentistry, Nursing Vision Sciences, Physical Therapy, Management…
Sir Syed Institute of Diabetes & Endocrinology
“Educate a woman and you educate a whole family” – Prof. Samad Shera Inauguration of Sir Syed Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology (SSIDE) A public awareness program was organized at Sir Syed college of Medical Sciences, Karachi, on the occasion of inauguration ceremony of “Sir Syed Institute of Diabetes and Endocrinology” (SSIDE) for “Diabetes Education…
MALC celebrates 61st World Leprosy Day
KARACHI : Marie Adelaide Leprosy Centre (MALC) to mark 61st World Leprosy Day 2014 organized a Press Briefing today at the MALC Centre, Karachi. Dr. Ruth Pfau, Founder Member of MALC, Mr. Mervyn F. Lobo, Chief Executive Officer, MALC, Dr. Mutaher Zia, Leprosy Specialist-MALC and Dr. Ali Murtaza, Director Training Blindness Control & Community Development,…








