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Monday, June 15th, 2020

 

PM directs NDMA to ensure availability of COVID-19 medicines, injections

ISLAMABAD, JUN 15 (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday taking notice of the shortage of medicine and injections for COVID-19 patients directed the Chairman National Disaster Management Authority to ensure their availability and easy access. Chairing a review meeting on situation of coronavirus, the prime minister said proper treatment and following of standard operating procedures (SOPs) could help control the spread of the disease. The meeting was attended by Interior Minister Ijaz Shah, Planning Minister Asad Umer, Information Minister Senator Shibli Faraz, Minister for Industries and Production HammadRead More


The Incredible India?

Askari Raza Malik It was on an Indian national day that the boys and girls of Indian origin of a high school in the US had staged a show. The theme, ‘The Incredible India’ was true reflection of the Indian media, pretentious, boastful, frivolous and tedious. The amusement was writ large on the faces of the audience. The uncanny smiles said it all. The unsuspecting innocent kids had made a laughingstock of themselves mimicking their native media craze. They did not realize that the audience was not all Indian.  Read More


Selective Awakening of Consciousness

Ehtisham Amer George Floyd died an excruciating death at the hands of his tormentors who were supposedly his protectors. Police officer, who suffocated George to death was filmed by some bystanders and now the whole world is protesting. It was indeed a very gory act by someone who wears a uniform and takes an oath to protect the civilian life in the discharge of his duties. But this death also highlights one very disturbing fact of the global politics and media affairs. It is that the worth of lives areRead More


Uzbekistan Havo Yollari to charter flights for Uzbeks abroad

Tashkent, Uzbekistan, JUNE 15 — The Ministry of Transport has published a list of charter flights, conducted by Uzbekistan Havo Yollari for the transportation of compatriots from abroad: On 15 June Tashkent – Moscow – Tashkent Tashkent – Istanbul – Tashkent On 16 June Tashkent – Bangkok – Tashkent Cairo – Tashkent – Cairo On 17 June Tashkent – Moscow – Tashkent On 18 June Tashkent – Delhi – Tashkent On 19 June Tashkent – Istanbul – Tashkent Tashkent – Moscow – Tashkent On 20 June Tashkent – Kazan – TashkentRead More


Address by SCO Secretary-General Vladimir Norov at a press conference

Good afternoon, dear journalists, members of the Press Club! Allow me to express gratitude to each of you for your attention to the activities of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation. Your publications and articles have strengthened the positive image of SCO and increased the interest of the general public towards it. Today, on the eve of the 19th anniversary of SCO, I would like to share with you the results of the Organisation’s activities in the period following the Bishkek summit in June 2019. Speaking about the results of the 19th meeting of the Council of Heads of State of the Organization, I would like to draw your attention to the strict alignment of the consolidated positions reflected in theRead More


China again offers Shehbaz Sharif assistance in treating COVID-19

LAHORE, JUN 15 (DNA) – Peoples Republic of China has once again offered assistance to President of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Shehbaz Sharif in his treatment of COVID-19. Long Dingbin, Counsel General of China in Lahore in his letter to Shehbaz Sharif said “I am sad to learn that you are unfortunately infected by COVID-19 virus and we are ready to offer you any kind of assistance and wish you full recovery.” The letter further read “As all-weather strategic cooperative partners, we really appreciate that Pakistan helps China to fightRead More