Dilemma of taxation policy for developing countries including Pakistan is need to be settled at a point where system is able to raise required amount of revenue with least dependence on government borrowings and with no adverse effect on any …
Read More »Growing trend of violence in hospitals
Occupational violence is a worldwide, multifaceted problem affecting all industries, including healthcare. Frequency of hospital violence exists beyond news headlines and television shows impacting significant number of care providers and patients. Hospitals at one time were much like mosques and …
Read More »GCU Lahore soon to emerge world’s renowned university
University committed to excellence in academics, research and knowledge exchange Government College University (GCU) Lahore is one of the leading educational institutions of the country where excellence is nurtured, pursued and celebrated since it’s inception in 1864. In its 153rd …
Read More »Poor education system has depressing effect on Balochistan economic activities
Balochistan has a literacy rate of 39 percent, which is much lower than the national rate. The education sector has suffered from years of neglect and under-funding. Balochistan is the country’s poorest province with standards of living and social indicators …
Read More »World on the road to post-antibiotic era
It is estimated that more than 700,000 people die each year due to drug-resistant infections, though it could be much higher because there is no global system to monitor these deaths. There has been trouble tracking those deaths in places …
Read More »Mental health problems in Pakistan overlooked
World Mental Health Day is being observed on every 10th of October and the purpose of observing this day is to raise public awareness about importance of mental health and psychological disorders. According to the World Health Organization, mental health …
Read More »Air pollution costing global economy $5.1 trillion annually
Pakistan ranks 4th in air pollution states: WHO Premature deaths due to air pollution cost the global economy $5.1 trillion annually, which is about twice the economic output of the United Kingdom, says a World Bank report. In a major …
Read More »Sorry state of affairs in Punjab public sector hospitals
Govt committed on reforms evolved for setting up healthcare system on modern lines Death of a woman patient namely Zohra Bibi, recently, a resident of Kasur, in the Jinnah Hospital’s floor has raised a number of questions about state of …
Read More »Market Indicators
Market indicators are a series of technical indicators used by traders to predict the direction of the major financial indexes. Most market indicators are created by analyzing the number of companies that have reached new highs relative to the number …
Read More »Health & Education (Facts & Figures)
TOP 10 DEADLIEST DISEASES IN THE WORLD 1. Coronary Artery Disease (Ischemic Heart Disease) 6. HIV/AIDS 2. Stroke 7. Diarrheal Diseases 3. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) 8. Diabetes Mellitus 4. Lower Respiratory Infections 9. Preterm Birth Complications 5. Trachea, …
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