Pakistan: Patients in Sindh suffer as healthcare centres lack essential facilities

IANS | November 27, 2025 5:25 PM

Islamabad, Nov 27 (IANS) The basic infrastructure of primary and secondary hospitals in Pakistan's Sindh continues to remain underdeveloped even after 70 years as hundreds of staff positions remain vacant in district hospitals and trauma centres for treating accident victims still not set up, the local media reported.

Entire produce of pulses will be procured on MSP, Union Minister Chouhan assures Punjab farmers

IANS | November 27, 2025 5:00 PM

Moga (Punjab), Nov 27 (IANS) Assuring farmers that the entire produce of pulses -- tur, urad, lentils and gram -- will be procured at the minimum support price (MSP), Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, on Thursday, congratulated the Ransingh Kalan panchayat in Punjab's district for not burning stubble, managing crop residue, using less chemical fertilisers, and practicing water-efficient farming.