Donation Drive at Committee Chowk

PATHWEL organized a blood drive at the premises of Committee Chowk on February 14, 2026, with the support of CUST University volunteer, Mr. Abdullah. Dedicated volunteers from CUST actively visited nearby markets and residential areas to raise awareness among the general public about the importance of blood donation and the prevention of thalassemia. Mr. Abdullah Khan, along with his family, warmly welcomed the PATHWEL team and volunteers. The renowned hospitality of the Pashtun community was truly reflected in the gracious manner in which Mr. Abdullah hosted the event

Blood Drive at Allama Iqbal Park

Due to increased demand of blood to meet the needs in the holy month of Ramadan, PATHWEL team arranged camps on daily basis. For this, public points are the good medium to fulfill these needs. We deeply grateful to the management of Parks and Horticulture Rawalpindi as they always available to support PATHWEL especially Assistant Director Mr. Adil and Director Sheikh Tariq for their support at eleventh hour.

Donation Drive at Riphah University

PATHWEL organized a blood drive in Riphah International University (Al-Meezan campus) with a close coordination of Dr Azhar Halim (Social Welfare Department). Students of Riphah actively participated as volunteers to support the PATHWEL team. Moreover, volunteers from CUST university supported PATHWEL team as part of their community work.

Blood Donation Drive at UW

Directorate of Student Affairs, University of Wah, organized the 2nd Blood Donation Camp on 11 February 2026, in partnership with the Pakistan Thalassemia Welfare Society (PATHWEL) under the theme “Saving Lives, One Donation at a Time.” Attendees appreciated the efficient arrangements, courteous staff, and the meaningful opportunity to contribute directly to patient care. Encouraged by its success, the organizers aim to continue initiatives that reinforce the community’s commitment to blood donation. PATHWEL and the University of Wah were recognized for their impactful efforts

Official Visit of PATHWEL Delegation to Razi Hospital, Islamabad

​ISLAMABAD (May 21, 2026): A high-profile delegation representing Pathwel visited Razi Hospital, CBR Society, Islamabad, to hold detailed discussions on the eradication and prevention of Thalassemia.
​The distinguished visiting delegation comprised:

​Dr. Major General (R) Parvez Ahmed Head of BMT at PATHWEL & Former Commandant, BMTC, CMH Rawalpindi

​Dr. Nasir Mahmood Medical Superintendent (MS) at PATHWEL & Former MS, Benazir Bhutto Hospital, Rawalpindi

​Engr. Khalid Mahmood Executive Council Member & Coordinator, Thalassemia Prevention Program

​Razi Hospital Representation

​The host institution was represented by key officials, including:

​Dr. Shahid Ansari (Deputy Medical Director)

​Dr. Mahvish (Deputy Director, Razi Hospital)

​Syed Asif Gillani (Coordinator, Alkhidmat Foundation, Islamabad)

​Meeting Highlights

​Syed Asif Gillani warmly welcomed the honorable guests upon their arrival. The core focus of the meeting remained on developing effective strategies for Thalassemia screening and awareness.
​At the conclusion of the session, both organizations successfully reached a consensus to establish a robust Prevention Coordination framework, aiming to work together closely for the screening, early diagnosis, and prevention of Thalassemia.

PATHWEL Marks International Thalassemia Day at PC Rawalpindi

Rawalpindi, 12 May: Pakistan Thalassemia Welfare Society (PATHWEL) organized a ceremony at Pearl Continental Hotel to mark International Thalassemia Day.

The event was attended by children with thalassemia and their families, NGOs, members of the business community, philanthropists, media representatives, hematologists, and PATHWEL staff.

Chief Guest Sardar Yasir Ilyas Khan, advisor & national coordinator to the Prime Minister on tourism and a renowned entrepreneur, philanthropist, and business leader, expressed solidarity with children suffering from thalassemia and appreciated PATHWEL’s services for patients. He announced financial support for PATHWEL and urged the business community to join hands in efforts to care, cure, and prevent thalassemia.

Speeches were delivered by Maj Gen Suhaib Ahmed (retd), President of Pakistan Thalassemia Welfare Society (PATHWEL) and Maj Gen Parvez Ahmed (retd), Managing Director of PATHWEL, emphasizing blood donation, awareness, screening, and better treatment facilities.

The ceremony also featured performances by children with thalassemia and concluded with a pledge to work together for a thalassemia-free Pakistan.

PATHWEL–Riphah International University Joint Initiative

Maj Gen (R) Prof. Dr. Parvez Ahmed, Medical Director, Pakistan Thalassemia Welfare Society (PATHWEL), and Maj Gen (R) Prof. Dr. Najm us Saqib Khan, Principal, Islamic International Medical College (Riphah International University), held a productive meeting on April 2, 2026, at Riphah University, Rawalpindi, to discuss the continuation and expansion of areas of mutual interest and collaboration.

The meeting was also attended by Brig (R) Dr. Syed Kamran Mahmood, BMT Physician, PATHWEL, and Brig (R) Dr. Maqsood-ul-Hassan, Vice Principal, Riphah-IIMC, who contributed valuable insights toward strengthening future cooperation between the two institutions.

Financial Support & Transplant Assistance at PATHWEL Hospital Rawalpindi


At PATHWEL Hospital, we are committed to supporting patients with thalassemia and other serious hematological conditions through multiple financial assistance programs. We are currently offering free high resolution HLA typing for thalassemia patients. In addition, free bone marrow transplant is available for residents of Punjab through the Health Card Program for all category of patients. We also have international donor funding that provides 50% sponsorship for bone marrow transplant in 10 thalassemia patients, on a first-come, first-served basis. Furthermore, we facilitate patients in obtaining up to PKR 1 million financial assistance through Pakistan Bait-ul-Mal, which is available for deserving patients. Patients can be referred for assistance.

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