Pakistan Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Pakistan with our JSON API.

Get API key for the Pakistan Health News API

API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Pakistan.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=pk&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 67592,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "27566d122b4526cdd0b27bfecdfc114b",
            "title": "Rare genetic clue linked to healthy aging found in long-lived families",
            "description": "Aging is a natural process but who doesnot want to age beautifully? Although life expectancy has risen dramatically over the past 200 years, the number of years people spend in good health has not...",
            "content": "Aging is a natural process but who doesnot want to age beautifully?\nAlthough life expectancy has risen dramatically over the past 200 years, the number of years people spend in good health has not increased at the same pace and understanding this is ... [3080 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1406768-rare-genetic-clue-linked-to-healthy-aging-found-in-long-lived-families",
            "image": "https://www.thenews.com.pk/assets/uploads/2026-06-22/1406768_022810_updates.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-21T21:42:00Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "d6d8d1da5b3ea3eb10f02262522a0d6d",
                "name": "The News International",
                "url": "https://www.thenews.com.pk"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "1094e59ac458f026d9e5db125383fea6",
            "title": "Pakistan closer to eliminating neonatal tetanus after WHO pre-validation for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in partnership with UNICEF",
            "description": "Around 94% of Pakistan’s population – or approximately 250 million people – now live in areas where the spread of neonatal tetanus is under controlled limits.A member of the maternal and neonatal tetanus...",
            "content": "Around 94% of Pakistan’s population – or approximately 250 million people – now live in areas where the spread of neonatal tetanus is under controlled limits.\n21 June 2026, Peshawar/Islamabad, Pakistan – Following a comprehensive field assessment in ... [4937 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.emro.who.int/pak/pakistan-news/pakistan-closer-to-eliminating-neonatal-tetanus-after-who-pre-validation-for-khyber-pakhtunkhwa-in-partnership-with-unicef.html",
            "image": "https://www.emro.who.int/images/stories/pakistan/A-member-of-the-maternal-and-neonatal-tetanus-prevalidation-team-verifies-vaccination-status-during-a-household-visit-in-Pakistan.jpg",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-21T06:34:28Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "35d1caab3c605630805c3820e32e74a1",
                "name": "emro.who.int",
                "url": "https://www.emro.who.int"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "2c61053d4a8030009239c55b61117db5",
            "title": "Cleft children fight for treatment",
            "description": "Despite being treatable, thousands of children born with cleft lips or palates await treatment due to limited public healthcare facilities",
            "content": "Pakistan is confronting a serious but largely overlooked public health challenge, with thousands of children born every year with cleft lips and palates. Although the condition is treatable, many patients remain without timely care due to gaps in the... [5873 chars]",
            "url": "https://tribune.com.pk/story/2614285/cleft-children-fight-for-treatment",
            "image": "https://i.tribune.com.pk/media/images/story1782001245-0/story1782001245-0.png",
            "publishedAt": "2026-06-21T06:15:32Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "dcb907b246e9416f896f3c66fedfc7cd",
                "name": "The Express Tribune",
                "url": "https://tribune.com.pk"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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