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DRAP asks PTA to block websites, social media pages selling drugs online

April 20, 2026

Islamabad: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has asked the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to block several websites and take action against social...

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DRAP asks PTA to block websites, social media pages selling drugs online

April 20, 2026

Islamabad: The Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan (DRAP) has asked the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) to block several...

DRAP and industry say no increase in essential medicines prices, supplies stable despite cost pressures

Who is manufacturing and smuggling banned high-dose tramadol from Pakistan?

Fake cancer drugs flood market as shortages force patients into dangerous grey channels

Patients suffer as govt delays price fixation of cancer immunotherapies and vaccines

PMDC launches disciplinary action on student suicides, OT video case

April 20, 2026

Punjab govt seeks cancellation of practicing licenses of eight doctors, pmdc to review case

April 11, 2026

PMDC to take strict action against faculty, institution if found guilty in Mirpurkhas suicide case

April 10, 2026

Are students losing interest in medical education as 1,100 seats remain vacant?

April 9, 2026

Medical student commits suicide in Mirpurkhas due to alleged harassment by professor

April 9, 2026

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DRAP asks PTA to block websites, social media pages selling drugs online

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Unhealthy school food fuelling obesity and undernutrition, WHO warns

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Stray dogs inside PIMS, ensure victims get ‘proper treatment’

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Forget Taunsa; Young men dominate 618 new HIV cases in Islamabad since Jan 2025

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PMDC launches disciplinary action on student suicides, OT video case

DRAP asks PTA to block websites, social media pages selling drugs online

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Highly virulent Mpox ‘clade 1b’ causing outbreaks throughout Pakistan, officials say

Stray dogs inside PIMS, ensure victims get ‘proper treatment’

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Audit of $1.1bn demanded as HIV cases rise despite years of funding

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Forget Taunsa; Young men dominate 618 new HIV cases in Islamabad since Jan 2025

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PMDC launches disciplinary action on student suicides, OT video case

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DRAP asks PTA to block websites, social media pages selling drugs online

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Highly virulent Mpox ‘clade 1b’ causing outbreaks throughout Pakistan, officials say

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Stray dogs inside PIMS, ensure victims get ‘proper treatment’

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Audit of $1.1bn demanded as HIV cases rise despite years of funding

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