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title: "PM orders inquiry into non-functional CT coronary angiography facility at PIMS"
description: "Most outlets reported that the Prime Minister ordered an inquiry into the non-functional CT coronary angiography facility at PIMS, with a focus on determining the facts and identifying those responsible. The *Daily Times* and *Dawn* added that the Prime Minister formed a high-level committee and, in the case of *Dawn*, noted that a related test for Imran Khan was not performed. While the general framing of the inquiry was consistent across outlets, *Dawn* included a specific reference to a test not being performed, which was not mentioned elsewhere."
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# PM orders inquiry into non-functional CT coronary angiography facility at PIMS

pakistan · latest filing 23 Aug 2026, 2:23 AM PKT · 22–23 Aug 2026 · 10 articles from 7 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 7 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that the Prime Minister ordered an inquiry into the non-functional CT coronary angiography facility at PIMS, with a focus on determining the facts and identifying those responsible. The *Daily Times* and *Dawn* added that the Prime Minister formed a high-level committee and, in the case of *Dawn*, noted that a related test for Imran Khan was not performed. While the general framing of the inquiry was consistent across outlets, *Dawn* included a specific reference to a test not being performed, which was not mentioned elsewhere.

## Same story from 7 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Business Recorder** — [PM seeks report on non-functional CT coronary angiography facility at PIMS](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40436135/pm-seeks-report-on-non-functional-ct-coronary-angiography-facility-at-pims) · 23 Aug 2026, 2:23 AM PKT
  > LAHORE: Prime Minister (PM), Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday have taken notice of the non-functional CT coronary Angiography facility at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) and constituted an inquiry committee to determine the facts and responsibility. The PM directed the committee to examine all aspects of the matter and submit a report after determining the facts and fixing ...
- **The Express Tribune** — [PM orders probe into idle CT facility at PIMS](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2625344/pm-orders-probe-into-idle-ct-facility-at-pims) · 22 Aug 2026, 11:42 PM PKT · 72% identical wording to the newest filing
- **Dawn** — [PM Shehbaz takes notice of non-functional CTA machine at PIM's cardiology dept; Imran's related test not performed](https://www.dawn.com/news/2024571/pm-shehbaz-takes-notice-of-non-functional-cta-machine-at-pims-cardiology-dept-imrans-related-test-not-performed) · 22 Aug 2026, 6:53 PM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing
  > ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday took notice of the non-functional computed tomography angiography (CTA) machine at the cardiology department of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims), after former premier Imran Khan was brought to the hospital for a medical check-up. The premier has constituted a committee, headed by the Establishment Division secretary, to exami...
- **BOL News** — [PM seeks probe into CT coronary angiography services at PIMS](https://www.bolnews.com/health/pm-seeks-probe-into-ct-coronary-angiography-services-at-pims/) · 22 Aug 2026, 5:39 PM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing
  > The prime minister has constituted an inquiry committee to examine all aspects of the matter. The post PM seeks probe into CT coronary angiography services at PIMS appeared first on BOL News.
- **Daily Times** — [PM Shehbaz takes notice of nonfunctional PIMS unit](https://dailytimes.com.pk/1542181/pm-shehbaz-takes-notice-of-nonfunctional-pims-unit/) · 22 Aug 2026, 2:48 PM PKT · 90% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered an inquiry into the nonfunctional CT coronary angiography facility at PIMS Islamabad. He formed a high-level committee to determine responsibility. The prime minister directed the committee to investigate the matter comprehensively and establish the facts. He also ordered officials to identify those responsible and submit findings promptly. Read more: […]
- **Dunya News** — [PM orders inquiry into non-functional CT coronary angiography facility at PIMS](https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/969191-pm-orders-inquiry-into-nonfunctional-ct-coronary-angiography-facility) · 22 Aug 2026, 2:00 PM PKT · 88% identical wording to the newest filing
  > PM directed the committee to examine all aspects of the matter, determine the facts and identify those responsible before submitting its report
- **24 News HD** — [PM takes notice of dysfunctional CT Coronary Angiography facility at PIMS](https://www.24newshd.tv/22-Aug-2026/pm-takes-notice-dysfunctional-ct-coronary-angiography-facility-pims) · 22 Aug 2026, 1:22 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Taking notice of dysfunctional CT Coronary Angiography facility at Islamabad’s Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS), Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday constituted a committee to ascertain the reasons why it had stopped functioning, reported 24NewsHD TV channel.

## Part of a bigger story

Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology).

- [IHC seeks report and action details on PIMS tragedy](https://harzaviya.com/stories/5636-ihc-seeks-detailed-report-on-pims-tragedy-and-action-against) · 1 Sep 2026 · 8 outlets · 77% related
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- [Parliamentary committees question PIMS fire investigation and CCTV footage](https://harzaviya.com/stories/4750-at-least-14-newborns-die-after-fire-breaks-out-at-pims-gynae) · 1 Sep 2026 · 22 outlets · 7 developments · 74% related
- [20-member committee formed to recommend reforms at PIMS](https://harzaviya.com/stories/6967-20-member-committee-formed-to-recommend-pims-reforms-after) · 7 Sep 2026 · 5 outlets · 74% related
- [PTI demands CT angiography for Imran Khan at Shifa International Hospital](https://harzaviya.com/stories/4448-pti-demands-imran-s-ct-angiography-be-conducted-at-shifa) · 24 Aug 2026 · 3 outlets · 73% related

10 articles from 7 outlets, 22–23 Aug 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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