India shuts medical college in occupied Kashmir following Hindu nationalist protests
- 15-Jan-2026
Authorities in India have shut down a medical college in Indian Occupied Kashmir(IOK) following weeks of protests by right-wing Hindu groups opposed to the admission of a predominantly Muslim student body, Al Jazeera reported. The National Medical Commission (NMC) revoked the recognition of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Medical Institute (SMVDMI) on January 6. The […]
Committee formed for establishment of medical college in Karachi University
- 09-Aug-2023
KARACHI: Dr Khalid Mahmood Iraqi, Vice Chancellor of the University of Karachi (KU), on Tuesday constituted a committee for establishment of medical college in the varsity. The committee – constituted for establishment of medical college – comprises of Convener Professor Dr Faiyaz H. M. Vaid, Dean of Faculty of Medicine Professor Dr Fareeda Islam, Professor […]
Body of Larkana medical student found hanged in girls hostel room
- 24-Nov-2021
LARKANA: The body of a fourth year’s student in Chandka Medical College, found in a girls hostel room on Wednesday, ARY News reported. The body of the student, identified as Nosheen Kazmi, found to be hanged with a rope in the hostel room. The police reached to the scene on report of the incident. The […]
SHC accepts plea for early hearing of Mohatta Palace case
- 03-Nov-2021
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has accepted the plea for early hearing of the case related to setting up a medical and dental college for girls at Qasr-e-Fatima commonly known as Mohatta Palace, ARY News reported on Wednesday. The Sindh High Court (SHC) conducted the hearing of a plea seeking early hearing of a […]
Punjab medical colleges to remain closed till April 11
- 29-Mar-2021
MBBS, BDS and other exams will be held as per the schedule
Sindh govt to establish medical college, teaching hospital in Matiari
- 15-Jun-2020
The provincial govt has also decided to establish biosafety labs in seven govt-run hospitals of Sindh province.
No, dead frogs were not being supplied to restaurants in Lahore
- 24-Sep-2019
Chief Minister Punjab Sardar Usman Buzdar has also taken notice of the matter and asked to submit a thorough report within 24 hours.
CM Mahmood announces medical college, university for tribal districts
- 11-Mar-2019
In a bid to uplift the tribal districts, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mahmood Khan announced to establish a medical college and university in the newly merged tribal areas.