NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS

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18/5/2026
Applications for Midwifery admissions are now open across Punjab!

Join the noble profession of maternal and newborn care and build a brighter future in healthcare. Admissions are being offered in DHQ & THQ hospitals’ Nursing and Midwifery Schools across all districts of Punjab. Last date to apply: 24 May 2026 Apply online now and take your first step towards serving humanity.
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18/5/2026
Career Opportunity in School of Midwifery Punjab
The Health & Population Department Punjab invites applications from eligible regular employees for faculty positions in the School of Midwifery across Punjab.  Available Positions:  Principal  Vice Principal  Nursing Instructor Qualified nur...
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14/5/2026
Provincial Minister for Health and Population Khawaja Imran Nazir, along with Secretary of the Health and Population Department Punjab Nadia Saqiub, formally inaugurated the “Chief Minister Special Screening Camps / Health Week” at THQ Raiwind.
On the directions of Chief Minister Punjab Maryam Nawaz Sharif, this special Health Week is being observed from May 14 to 16, 2026. During this campaign, citizens are being provided with free screening, medical check-ups, and health awareness service...
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13/5/2026
Provincial Minister for Health & Population Khawaja Imran Nazeer attended the “Leadership in Action: Family Planning for a Resilient Future” advocacy session alongside parliamentarians, ministers, and development partners to reaffirm the collective commitment towards strengthening family planning services and ensuring a healthier, more resilient future for communities. Secretary Health & Population Nadia Saquib also participated in the session, highlighting the importance of collaborative efforts, awareness, and sustainable policy initiatives to advance family planning and population welfare across Punjab.
Provincial Minister for Health & Population Khawaja Imran Nazeer attended the “Leadership in Action: Family Planning for a Resilient Future” advocacy session alongside parliamentarians, ministers, and development partners to reaffirm the collective c...
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12/5/2026
Govt of Punjab Bans Conventional Syringes to Ensure Patient Safety
Secretary Health and Population Punjab, Nadia Saquib, chaired an important meeting to review the implementation of a ban on conventional syringes across the province. All Chief Executive Officers Health (CEOs), DDHOs, Drug Inspectors, and provincial ...
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Information & NOTIFICATIONS

Information related to the department, further instructions for employees, and notifications related to departmental work.


No. SO (Conf)1-1/2025-Promotion of Senior Consultant (BS-19) to the Rank of Chief Consultant (BS-20) in Specialist Cadre

All concerned Senior Consultants (BS-19) are directed to complete their CR Dossiers / PERs / ACRs

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Extension in Last Date for Submission of Applications

No. S.O(CONF)1-3/2025SR-Consultant-Extension in Last Date for Submission of Applications —Promotion of Medical Officers / Woman Medical Officers (BS-17) to the Rank of Consultant (BS-18)

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Staff required for Eight (8) Cardiac Catheterization Labs

Health & Population Department, invites applications from eligible applicants for hiring on attractive Pay Package in Cardiac Catheterization Labs in Mianwali, Attock, Jhelum, Kasur, Layyah, Vehari, B...

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Functions & Services

Functions & Services of Health and Population Department are as under:

Health Management

Health management
planning and policy

Policy Matters

Prevention and control of
dengue & other vector borne
diseases

Collection & Compilation

Collection, compilation
registration and analysis of
vital health

Development Schemes

Health management
planning and policy

Service Matters

Service matters except those
entrusted to Services and
General Administration

Medical profession

Indigenous system of medicine

Control Drugs

Control of medicinal drugs
poisons and dangerous drugs

Matters

Administrative control of the
entire nursing cadre in the Province

Administration

The Public Health Ordinance
1944 Epidemic Diseases Act 1958