Universities in Islamabad closed for security concerns

Universities in Islamabad closed for security concerns

ISLAMABAD – Several universities in Islamabad were closed to avoid any unwanted catastrophe, TV channels reported on Monday, citing security threats behind the decision as per sources. The higher educational institutions include Quaid-e-Azam University, National Defense University, Air University, and Bahria University E-8 Campus. Reportedly, it was decided to close the universities in the federal…

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Islamabad;  Announcement of winter vacations in private schools and colleges

Islamabad; Announcement of winter vacations in private schools and colleges

Islamabad; Announcement of winter vacations in private schools and colleges Winter vacations have been announced in private schools and colleges of Islamabad. According to details, Private Educational Institutions Regulatory Authority (PEIRA) has announced the winter vacation schedule for all Private Educational Institutions (PEIs) in Islamabad. According to the notification, all private schools and colleges in…

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An outbreak of the fungal infection histoplasmosis was revealed in Islamabad

An outbreak of the fungal infection histoplasmosis was revealed in Islamabad

—–File photo An outbreak of the highly rare fungal infection histoplasmosis has been reported in Islamabad. Dr. Naseem Akhtar, Head of Infectious Diseases Department of Pims Hospital, says that 2 cases of fungal infection histoplasmosis have been reported in Islamabad. Dr. Naseem has said that 1 person has died due to fungal infection histoplasmosis while…

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National Basketball Championship, Faisalabad, Islamabad, Peshawar in semi-final

National Basketball Championship, Faisalabad, Islamabad, Peshawar in semi-final

—File photo Pool round matches of Inter Division National Basketball Championship are going on in Islamabad. President of Pakistan Basketball Federation Iftikhar Mansoor also watched the matches, President of Pakistan Basketball Federation also encouraged the players. Faisalabad, Islamabad and Peshawar divisions have reached the semi-finals. Faisalabad defeated Gujranwala Division by 59 points against 42 while…

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Order of Islamabad Healthcare Authority to provide health facilities to HIV patients

Order of Islamabad Healthcare Authority to provide health facilities to HIV patients

File photo The Islamabad Healthcare Authority has written to all hospitals in the city and ordered them to provide health facilities to HIV patients. The healthcare authority has said that not all private hospitals are treating HIV positive patients, all hospitals should provide treatment to HIV patients like other patients. In the letter, the healthcare…

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Islamabad, non-treatment of HIV infected people in private hospitals revealed

Islamabad, non-treatment of HIV infected people in private hospitals revealed

It has been revealed that private hospitals in Islamabad are not treating HIV infected people. Health experts say that only the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Islamabad, is the last refuge for HIV-infected people, where they are being treated. HIV positive patients from Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Gilgit Baltistan, Azad Kashmir are also forced to come…

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