Sindh is facing a growing rabies and dog-bite crisis, with more than 200,000 dog-bite cases reported across the province during the first nine months of 2026. At least 35 people have died from rabies during the same period, highlighting concerns over the availability of timely treatment and the continuing presence of stray dogs in populated […]
Lahore High Court Orders Crackdown on Illegal Waste Dumping Across Punjab
The Lahore High Court (LHC) has directed authorities across Punjab to take strict action against individuals involved in illegal waste disposal, reinforcing efforts to tackle environmental pollution and improve air quality in the province. The directive came during a hearing on multiple petitions related to smog prevention and environmental protection. Justice Shahid Karim, who has […]
Pakistan Greenlights Nationwide Digital Medicine Verification System to Combat Fake Drugs
Pakistan is set to transform its pharmaceutical sector with the introduction of a nationwide digital verification system for medicines. The federal cabinet has approved a comprehensive track and trace mechanism that will help authorities monitor medicines from production to the point of sale, reducing the risk of counterfeit and substandard drugs entering the market. The […]