Tue, 21-Oct-2025

NICVD stops free elective angioplasty, angiography

KARACHI: The National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) on Thursday announced to stop conducting free elective angioplasty and angiography to slash expenditures because of financial crisis. So, NICVD Executive Director Dr Nadeem Qamar said free angioplasty and angiography would only be conducted in emergency for saving human life. Otherwise, people would have to make payment … Read more

Court extends Khursheed Shah’s judicial remand for 5 days

Court extends Khursheed Shah’s judicial remand for 5 days

An accountability court has extended Khursheed Shah’s judicial remand for five days, in assets beyond means case here on Saturday. Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) stalwart Syed Khursheed currently is under treatment at the National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases (NICVD) Sukkur. Recently, he underwent an angiography procedure due to cardiac problem. Shah was produced before the … Read more