Benazir Income Support Program and Population Council have agreed to initiate efforts for improving maternal and child care facilities in Pakistan.The understanding was reached during a meeting between Chairperson BISP Rubina Khalid and Country Director Population Council Dr. Zeba A. Sattar in Islamabad.They decided to launch joint efforts to improve women's reproductive health, promote birth control, and support the healthy development of newborns.Both parties also agreed on the need for consultations with top provincial health officials to enhance measures related to reproductive health, birth control, and newborn care.They also discussed the proposal to establish Population Council desks near Benazir Nashonuma Centers, where women can access essential awareness and guidance on these health related issues.Source: Radio Pakistan
RECENT NEWS
DPM Reaffirms Steadfast Support for Lebanon’s Sovereignty
September 15, 2026
Pakistan and Lebanon Commit to Strengthening Security and Intelligence Ties
September 15, 2026
DPM Praises Positive Trajectory in Pakistan-US Relations
September 15, 2026
Fixed Tax Scheme for Retailers Will Remain Successful: Bilal
September 15, 2026
President Calls for Reinforcing Pak-China Strategic Trust
September 15, 2026
DPM Stresses Simple Registration for PM’s Fuel Relief Scheme
September 15, 2026
Government Announces Revision of Petroleum Product Prices
September 15, 2026
Jamaat-e-Islami Welcomes Government’s Fuel Relief Measures
September 15, 2026
ADVERTISEMENT