PRESS RELEASE: Pharmacy Council of Pakistan introduces BODY CAMS during visits to ensure academic excellence Islamabad, October 13, 2026– Under the special directives of the President, Pharmacy Council of Pakistan (PCP), a high-level panel successfully conducted comprehensive verification visits to pharmacy institutes today 13.10.2026 led by Dr. Tahir Chohan, PCP Secretary Dr. Nauman Rahim Khan and the District Health Officer (DHO) nominee, the inspections targeted critical regional centers including Abasyn University and Iqra University (Chak Shahzad Campus) to audit educational infrastructure and verify the absolute redressal of previously communicated institutional shortcomings. The primary focus remains ensuring the standards of Pharm.D programs across the country that only institutes meeting maximum regulatory compliance are permitted to operate and enroll students.
In a move towards maximum accountability, the PCP officially deployed high-definition body cameras for the first time in the Council's history to record the entirety of the inspection proceedings in real-time. This technological intervention guarantees absolute transparency, eliminates subjective biases and preserves an unalterable digital archive of the operational realities within these campuses. By standardizing recorded evaluations and taking uncompromising stances against statutory violations, Pharmacy Council of Pakistan reaffirms its zero-tolerance policy toward substandard infrastructure, reinforcing its core national mandate to protect public health through the enforcement of premium pharmacy education.