2017-08-22
Doctors say better working conditions, salaries and improved law and order in Pakistan are the main reasons they quit their jobs abroad.
2017-08-02
On-going military operations and the diligence of vaccination teams have resulted in no new polio cases in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) since July 27, 2016.
2017-08-01
The KP government plans to enact a law to curb the use of 'ice', a potent form of methamphetamine.
2017-07-24
Militancy is the biggest obstacle to health care in Afghanistan and to Pakistan's efforts to help Afghan HIV/AIDS patients.
2017-07-12
Contraception is the best way to ensure families are prosperous and the country progresses, development specialists and religious scholars say.
2017-02-16
Pakistan also plans to educate Afghans on HIV transmission and treatment in order to reduce stigma and encourage people to get tested.
2017-01-18
The Paraplegic Centre in Peshawar is manufacturing customised wheelchairs, giving users increased mobility and a sense of normality.
2017-01-11
Pakistan's tribal areas are nearly polio free after military operations defeated the militants, health officials say.
2016-11-01
The Taliban destroyed hundreds of health facilities in FATA and KP, but health workers are returning after the Pakistani military eliminated militants from the areas.
2016-10-14
The government has appointed over 2,000 doctors, including 700 women, to improve healthcare in areas hurt by militancy.
