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Recep Tayyip Erdogan Hospital (RTEH), in Muzaffargarh, successfully conducted its first open-heart surgery (bypass surgery), setting a significant milestone in its history. The patient, Mukhtar Ahmad, a resident of Muzaffargarh, had been suffering from heart problems for quite some time before undergoing this critical procedure. After undergoing numerous tests and consultations at various hospitals, Mukhtar was advised that open-heart surgery was necessary. However, due to the substantial expenses and unavailability of immediate operation dates at other hospitals, he turned to Recep

The International Association of Bioethics (IAB) recently held its 17th World Congress of Bioethics (WCB) in Doha, Qatar, from June 3 to 6, 2024. It was the first time that the Congress was hosted in the Middle East, and an Arab Muslim country. Organized in partnership with the Research Center for Islamic Legislation and Ethics (CILE) and the World Innovation Summit for Health (WISH), the Congress explored the theme “Religion, Culture, and Global Bioethics,” addressing the intricate relationships of these

President, IHHN, Dr. Abdul Bari Khan, attended the Syrian American Medical Society (SAMS) 22nd International Conference in Istanbul, Türkiye as a speaker on June 29th, 2024. This year, the conference focused on “Reviving Hope: Enhancing Healthcare Quality through Development & Medical Education.” The conference brought together global leaders, physicians, allied health professionals, students and humanitarians for valuable discourse on leveraging innovation, development and medical education for enhancing quality of care. Speaking at the conferences’ scientific program which is CME-accredited by

Karakoram Range, Pakistan – In a groundbreaking initiative, Indus Hospital has partnered with a group of courageous volunteers to establish Pakistan’s first medical camp at the K2 Base Camp. This remarkable feat not only addresses a critical need for life-saving medical care in one of the most treacherous environments on Earth but also places Pakistan on the map for pioneering advancements in mountaineering medicine. Life at Risk on K2 Every year, over 1,000 mountaineers flock to the formidable K2, the second-highest mountain

As the last month of the Islamic lunar calendar, Dhul Hijjah holds immense spiritual significance for Muslims around the world. It is a time imbued with deep reflection, acts of worship, and the commemoration of profound historical events that shaped the Islamic faith. The lessons learned during Dhul Hijjah—of sacrifice, generosity, and hope—offer invaluable guidance that can be applied not just in this holy month, but throughout the entire year. The Essence of Sacrifice Central to Dhul Hijjah

The Day of Arafat, observed on the 9th day of Dhul Hijjah, is one of the most significant days in the Islamic calendar. It holds profound historical and spiritual importance for Muslims worldwide. This day marks the pinnacle of the Hajj pilgrimage that takes place during the first days of Dhul Hijjah, where millions of pilgrims gather on the plains of Arafat,

Discovering Truth Amidst Falsehood: A Journey of Faith  In the ancient land of Babylon, there lived a man named Ibrahim (AS). Surrounded by people who worshipped lifeless idols, Ibrahim questioned this belief from a young age. He looked up at the sky and marvelled at the wonders of nature, feeling in his heart that there must be one true creator behind it all.  As Ibrahim grew older, his conviction in the one true God grew stronger. He

The first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah are considered to be the most blessed days of the Islamic calendar. The Prophet (pbuh) said, “There are no days on which righteous deeds are more beloved to Allah than these ten days (ten days of Dhul Hijjah)” (Bukhari). These ten days are filled with immense spiritual importance and offer abundant blessings and rewards for those Muslims who wish to seek them and draw closer to Allah (swt). In order to reap the benefits of

Dhul-Hijjah, the twelfth month of the Islamic lunar calendar, holds a place of immense importance in the hearts of Muslims worldwide. It is a time imbued with historical significance, spiritual enrichment, and profound acts of worship. This month encompasses some of the most revered days in Islam, marked by major religious events, including the Hajj pilgrimage and Eid al-Adha. The History and Significance of Dhul-Hijjah The name “Dhul-Hijjah” translates to “The Month of Hajj,” directly pointing

Indus Hospital & Health Network is committed to continually improving care for cerebral palsy (CP) patients. Beyond providing essential services, the hospital prioritises ongoing training and collaboration with external experts to enhance its expertise. Recently, the hospital welcomed Dr. Donald Kephart, a distinguished paediatric orthopedic surgeon from UCSF, for a visit. Dr. Kephart’s presence underscored the hospital’s dedication to excellence in CP management and its ongoing efforts to elevate standards