Saturday, June 20th, 2020
Rescue 1122 conducts mock flood exercise for monsoon
ATTOCK, JUNE 20 (DNA) – Rescue 1122 conducted second mock flood exercise on Saturday at Shahdi Khal site at River sindh in which Rescue 1122, Health Department, Education Department, Livestock department, rescue volunteers/scouts, and Police Department participated. Additional Deputy Commissioner Revenue Ch Abdul Majid witnessed the second pre-flood exercise along with District Emergency Officer Rescue 1122 Dr Main Muhammad Ashfaq. The mock flood exercise was aimed at shifting the stranded people to safer places. The various departments including Rescue, Health, Livestock and others also registered for setting up of medicalRead More
India deserves not UNSC membership but punishment for crimes
MUZAFFARABAD, JUNE 20 (DNA) – The Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) President Sardar Masood Khan has said that China by erecting a barricade against India’s aggression in Ladakh region has provided us an opportunity to convince the international community that China-India clash in Ladakh was not the real issue but the Kashmir conflict is the root cause of all problems in the region. “India has capitulated to China in Ladakh but the evil minded Indian rulers may carry out any misadventure against Pakistan and Azad Kashmir in order toRead More
Bird control committee constituted
MIANWALI, JUN 20 (DNA) – An inter-organizational Bird Control Committee has been set up at provincial level for saving the national assets including Air Bases and Airports. Consultant, Inter-organizational Bird Control (IBC) Committee Punjab, Tariq Mehmood said this committee will prepare recommendations for Pakistan Air force and Pilots and send them to Punjab and federal government. He expressed these views in a meeting held here at MM Alam Base chaired by Base Commander Air Commodore Kazim Hamad. The meeting was also attended by Deputy Commissioner Omar Sher Chattah, DCRA ArjumandRead More
China leading fight against COVID-19: FM
ISLAMABAD, JUNE 20 (DNA) – China had led the fight against coronavirus pandemic and showed the World how to defeat it, said Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi while participating in the Video Conference on BRI-Combating Covid-19 with Solidarity, hosted by China. According to Gwadar Pro, Wang Yi, State Councilor and Foreign Minister of China, chaired the Conference in which Foreign Ministers of a large number of ‘Belt and Road Initiative’ countries participated. Qureshi on the occasion underscored that besides causing deaths, the COVID-19 pandemic had shaken the world andRead More
12 Kazakh citizens evacuated from Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (DNA) –The Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in the Islamic Republic of Pakistan evacuated citizens of Kazakhstan who expressed a desire to return to their homeland. This action was held jointly with the Embassy of the Kyrgyz Republic in Islamabad, a special board of the Pakistan International Airlines on the route: Lahore – Bishkek – Taraz. Wherein, the departure of Kazakh citizens to Taraz was carried out with the support of the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Bishkek and the akimat of Zhambyl region. As aRead More
PM says resumption of international flights to facilitate overseas Pakistanis
ISLAMABAD, JUN 20 (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday said that government is opening airspace for international flights to help overseas Pakistanis who have suffered most during the Covid-19 pandemic, media reported In a tweet on Saturday, the prime minister also appreciated the overseas Pakistanis for showing great courage during the coronavirus outbreak. “Tomorrow we will partially open airspace for intl flights. This is being done especially to help our Overseas workers who have suffered most in this pandemic but have shown great courage & made us proud.Read More