The Higher Education Commission (HEC) of Pakistan has issued revised curricula for Associate, Bachelor, and Master degree programmes in Chemistry, introducing significant updates to enhance academic quality and align education…
It is heartening to note that a multinational company operating in Pakistan has successfully showcased and set an example that the challenges faced by the export industry in the country…
US President Donald Trump's vow to roll back government regulations at least 75 percent is causing anxiety for some pharmaceutical executives that a less robust Food and Drug Administration would…
In a land where uncertainty abounds, one event that can be predicted with hundred percent accuracy is the shortage of medicines – a spectacle that we have witnessed with disturbing…
There is so much talk of possible large-scale Chinese investment being planned to support developing national economic corridor that would open door of economic fortunes for the country. Yes it…
Over the last few years Pakistan’s pharmaceutical market went through a dramatic transformation from multinational companies-based market to home-grown pharmaceutical companies-based market. When the MNCs arrived in Pakistan the local…
It is the silver jubilee year. The millennials are the bygones. Gen Zee is up close and present. The Alphas are the new kids on the block. Last year for…
ISCHEMIC heart disease, diabetes, strokes, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, chronic kidney disease and cirrhosis are among the top causes of death in Pakistan. Together, these are called non-communicable diseases (NCDs),…
IN the Pakistani healthcare system, drug pricing has proved to be the beast that cannot be tamed. Every few months, an increase in drug prices is speculated usually on account…
ABOUT a month ago, social media was swamped with news of a raid that turned up 48 million tablets of Panadol, a medicine experiencing severe shortages across Pakistan. Everyone seemed…
