China in the driver’s seat amid calls for Africa debt relief
Support is growing for debt relief to help the world’s poorest, indebted nations - most of them in Africa - confront the economic havoc wreaked by COVID-19. But there is…
Support is growing for debt relief to help the world’s poorest, indebted nations - most of them in Africa - confront the economic havoc wreaked by COVID-19. But there is…
While the world economy was already experiencing a synchronized downturn to the weakest in a decade — owing to the US-China Trade War, Brexit uncertainty over Europe and beyond, Technology…
The students have rejected the recent countywide Medical and Dental Colleges Admission Test (MDCAT) over 'faulty' results and demanded fresh, single-day test. While appealing to the chief justice of Pakistan…
With the next National Medical and Dental College Admission Test being held from August 30 to September 30, all students taking A Level exams in October can sit the MDCAT…
A parliamentary committee on Thursday directed the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) to issue provisional certificates of registered medical practitioners (RMP) to students of Abbottabad International Medical College (AIMC).…
The management of the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC), which has faced its fair share of controversy over the last year, has once again received a favourable temporary Islamabad…
THE Human Rights Commission of Pakistan recently convened a national roundtable on enshrining the right to health in the Constitution — a great initiative and a step in the right…
THE way a country treats its prisoners says a lot about its values. Nelson Mandela, who was incarcerated for 27 years for opposing apartheid, once said: “A nation should not…
Though commonly used by stock traders to describe the tendency to keep holding a stock as it plummets in value, the word ‘hopium’, a portmanteau of hope and opium, nicely…
Muhammad Boota, a domestic worker in Lahore, requires an insulin injection every 10 days to help manage his diabetes. But just one of these injections costs about one-third of his…