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The government transferred Bahawalpur Deputy Commissioner (DC) Muzaffar Khan and posted him as the communication and works special secretary in his own pay and scale against a vacant post. DC Bahawalpur Facebook
LAHORE: The Punjab government on Friday posted Asadullah Hafeez, awaiting posting, as a member (private sector development) of the Planning and Development Board against a vacant post.
Punjab Transport Secretary Syed Ali Murtaza, also chairman of the provincial transport authority, has been entrusted with the additional charge of the post of Chief Minister’s Inspection Team chairman for three months or till the posting of a regular incumbent, whichever fell earlier.
Need to address hearing loss at birth stressed
Medical experts cite cousin marriages, child births with short intervals as major reasons
MULTAN:
Deafness by birth is the main reason of hearing loss prevalent in South Punjab, according to medical experts. However, no formal data had been collected on the topic, which is the main reason of lack of research to control the problem, The Express Tribune has learnt.
The experts say hearing loss disease is more common in South Punjab due to various practices such as cousin marriages, multiple child births with short intervals, a lack of basic health facilities to control infections, lack of oxygenation and poor access to basic treatment needs of mother and child after birth.