National Police Hospital (Pakistan)
| National Police Hospital | |
|---|---|
| Islamabad Capital Territory Police | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Islamabad, Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 33°38′53″N 73°00′50″E / 33.648°N 73.014°E |
| Organisation | |
| Care system | Public |
| Type | Specialist |
| Services | |
| Beds | 100 (planned) |
| History | |
| Construction started | 2023 |
| Links | |
| Lists | Hospitals in Pakistan |
The National Police Hospital is a hospital in Islamabad, Pakistan. It provides healthcare services to approximately 12,000 Pakistan police officers.
History
Construction of Pakistan's first National Police Hospital began on 16 July 2023, after receiving approval from the Islamabad Capital Territory Police and the Planning Commission, Ministry of Planning Development & Special Initiatives.[1][2][3] The establishment of this crucial healthcare facility was achieved through the concerted efforts of the Federal Minister for Planning, Ahsan Iqbal, and Interior Minister, Rana Sanaullah.[1][4][5]
Facilities
The hospital plans to have a capacity of 100 beds, serving the capital's police force. It will include sections with 12 beds for emergencies, 10 for orthopedics, 15 for cardiology, six beds each for surgical and cardiac intensive care units, 14 surgical beds, 15 for general medicine, eight for neurology, five for medical intensive care, four cardiac care units, and five beds dedicated to treating injuries from weapons and providing physiotherapy. Additionally, the hospital will offer modern amenities such as air ambulance services.[1][6]
Construction
The overall estimated cost for the extensive construction of the National Police Hospital is Rs. 6,479.879 million. For the fiscal year 2023-24, a budget allocation of Rs 1,197 million was secured to guarantee the project's timely completion. This impressive nine-story architectural structure will be situated in Police Lines.[1][7]
References
- ^ a b c d "Construction work on Pakistan's first National Police Hospital starts". Pakistan Observer. 2023-07-15. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
- ^ "First-ever National Police Hospital to be set up". The Express Tribune. 2023-05-07. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
- ^ "Islamabad police get approval for establishing National Police Hospital". The Nation. 2023-05-06. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
- ^ "PM lays foundation stones of 100-bed hospital at Police lines in Islamabad today". www.radio.gov.pk.
- ^ "PM lays foundation stones of 100-bed hospital at Police lines in Islamabad today". Radio Pakistan. 2023-06-20. Archived from the original on 2023-09-29. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
- ^ Azeem, Munawer (2023-05-07). "National police hospital project revived". Dawn. Retrieved 2025-11-22.
- ^ "Construction work of National Police Hospital starts". The News International. 2023-07-16. Retrieved 2025-11-22.