Pakistan

Mental, Physical Activity Needed to Offset Alzheimer

Mental, Physical Activity Needed to Offset Alzheimer

Pakistan is in all sorts of troubles these days. Forget seasonal floods and violent insurgency, there's much more to lament upon.

Organ Trafficking Prevalent in Pakistan

Organ Trafficking Prevalent in Pakistan

Organ trafficking is quiet prevalent in Pakistan and the Ministry of Health and Human Organ Transplant Authority has pushed it even further by refusing to act on the problem.

Recent surveys reveal that more than 450 cases of organ trade were reported only from the Punjab villages since March 2010. All of these cases occurred after the enactment of organ transplant law.

UAE Team to Commence Vaccination Campaign in Pakistan

UAE Team to Commence Vaccination Campaign in Pakistan

A team of volunteers of the UAE Red Crescent Authority (RCA), including medical and nursing cadres have started a campaign to vaccinate over two million Pakistani children. The children will be vaccinated against measles and polio and the campaign will be undertaken in coordination with UNICEF.

Pakistan In Ruins After Flood Hits The Subcontinent

Pakistan In Ruins After Flood Hits The Subcontinent

According to US sources, the humanitarian crisis in flood affected southern portions of Pakistan is equivalent to the African famines, where hundreds and thousands suffer due to malnutrition.

Pakistan Government acting against unlawful kidney transplantation

The government has been appealed by the Transplantation Society of Pakistan as to take care of the much developing illegal trade of kidney transplantation in the nation.

Domestic Violence—A Global Problem

Domestic Violence—A Global Problem

It’s being over one year since Pakistan's Domestic Violence (Prevention and Protection) Bill is waiting to get an approval from the Government.

The bill was passed by the National Assembly on August 4, 2009, but the senate was unable to give green signal to the bill within three months as per the Constitution, causing it to delay further.

Australia is on Mission to Help the Victims of Flood in Pakistan

Australia is on Mission to Help the Victims of Flood in Pakistan

In order to help the people, who suffered from the floods, two military planes will be sent by Australia to Pakistan.

Almost 1500 people have been killed and at least 12 million people were affected by the two weeks of flooding.

Nursing Sectors Plight Discussed in Pakistan and Australia

Nursing Sectors Plight Discussed in Pakistan and Australia

More attention is being paid towards the improvement of the education and training of nurses, so the nursing sector can become the strongest pillar of the healthcare sector that too, within the possible and available resources.

Facebook Blocked in Pakistan

Facebook Blocked in Pakistan

A controversial page on Facebook that lead to ban on Facebook in Pakistan has been removed now. It was promoting "Everybody Draw Mohammed Day", which was being promoted by an American cartoonist. A suggestion was given that encouraged people to draw images of the prophet to promote free speech. It attracted a lot of followers.

Facebook, YouTube Blocked in Pakistan over Muhammad Issue

Facebook, YouTube Blocked in Pakistan over Muhammad Issue

On Friday, thousands of Pakistanis are said to hit the streets in order to find expression for the mounting rage against Facebook and the West over blasphemous cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed on the Internet.

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