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Special Correspondent PM performs Briefs ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday met the Secretary General of the Or- Umrah ganisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC). Israeli According to a Prime Minister Office tweet, News Desk the Prime Minister and Secretary General apartheid discussed Pakistan-OIC collaboration on a MAKKAH: Prime Minister Imran Khan range of issues. The Prime Minister stat- along with delegation on Sunday performed shameful ed that Pakistan was looking forward to Umrah and offered Nawafil in Holy Ka’aba. hosting the 48th Session of the Council of As a special respect, the doors of Ka’ba Foreign Minister. It was noted that follow - were opened for the prime minister where Staff Report ing the Prime Minister’s letter addressed he, besides offering Nawafil, prayed for ISLAMABAD: President to Heads of State of Muslim countries, the peace and prosperity of the country as well Dr Arif Alvi OIC Council of Foreign Minister (CFM) in as the Muslim Ummah. Earlier while being on Sunday Niamey had adopted a unanimous resolu- in Masjid-e-Nabvi on Saturday, the prime said it was a tion on observing 15 March as Internation- minister was given a rare respect to visit the shame that al Day to Combat Islamophobia. Sacred Prophetic Chamber, also known as the Israeli The Prime Minister emphasised that it had Al Hujrat-un-Nabawiyat-ul-Sharifa. The Sa- apartheid to be a collective endeavour of the Muslim cred Chamber was once the house (Hujra) against the Palestinian peo- leadership to make sure that the world rec- of Hazrat Aisha (R.A.) The prime minister ple continued. On Twitter, ognised the special love and reverence that paid his respects at Roza-e-Rasool (Peace JEDDHAH: Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife performed Umrah, on Sunday. – DNA the president said that the Muslims had for the Holy Prophet (PBUH). be Upon Him). He and his delegation broke atrocious attack on peace- fast (Iftar), offered Namaz-e-Maghrib, Nawa- ful praying Muslims in Pal- Continued on Page 06 fil and prayed at the Masjid-e-Nabvi (SAW). estine was given the usual Malaysian media spin of ‘clashes’. EU envoy welcomes “My brothers don’t lose envoy hope. Time is near when MBS expected to visit International Politics will be completes COVAX initiative based on morality & not on vested interests,” the presi- term dent hoped. The Israeli police Pakistan after Eid Pakistan felicitates EU fired rubber bullets and stun The business grenades towards rock-hurling The Crown Prince last visited Pakistan in Feb 2019 community of on 71th Europe Day Palestinian youth amid grow- Qureshi, has committed to Pakistan especially ing anger over the potential provide $500 million (Rs owes a great deal Zubair Ahmed eviction of Palestinians from 75.50 billion) to Pakistan homes on land claimed by from the Saudi Develop- to the outgoing ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan has ad- Jewish settlers. ment Fund for development high commissioner dressed a letter of felicitation to the President of the of infrastructure, water European Commission Ursula von der Leyen. Appreci- resources and hydropower ating the vision of Foreign Minister Robert Schuman Truth projects in Pakistan. Staff Report Staff Report and the leaders from Belgium, Italy, Luxembourg, Touching upon the crown the Netherlands and West Germany, Prime Minister prevailed in ISLAMA- ISLAMABAD: Ambassador Khan underscored that Schuman Declaration became prince's upcoming visit to BAD: The Pakistan, FM Qureshi said of European Union to Pa- the harbinger of peace, prosperity and European inte- by election Malaysian kistan Androulla Kaminara gration. Europe Day is an occasion to celebrate peace a Saudi delegation will visit High Com- Pakistan in advance after has welcomed the oppor- and unity in Europe. The Prime Minister further missioner tunity to concretely show emphasized that incorporation of economic interest aziry iyal Eid to discuss the Saudi N S Ikram Mo- our solidarity with the Gov- and creating commercial interdependence among an official visit to the coun- foreign minister and the hammad Ibrahim is leaving KARACHI: Bilawal Bhut- News Desk try after Eid. PM Imran crown prince's visit. The ernment of Pakistan and the European countries led to a peaceful, united and to-Zardari Pakistan after completing support its efforts to fight prosperous Europe. Peace, prosperity and stability in Khan is in Saudi Arabia to Crown Prince last visited his term. High Commission- on Sunday RIYADH: Saudi Crown the corona virus through Europe also contributed to the prosperity in other re- hold meetings with the top Pakistan in February 2019. er Ikram stayed in Pakistan congratulat- Prince Mohammed bin Sal- gions of the world and the Union has, today, become a Saudi leadership in a bid to Later, in a video message for three years and few ed the PPP’s man has accepted Prime Continued on Page 06 model of cooperation and solidarity. strengthen ties between Is- Qureshi said, “The prime months. He is scheduled to workers and Minister Imran Khan's invi- lamabad and Riyadh. minister’s visit is proving leave on May 30. The Ma- supporters tation to visit Pakistan and Saudi Arabia, as per Foreign laysian high commissioner after the party’s candidate it is expected he embark on Minister Shah Mahmood Continued on Page 06 Qadir Khan Mandokhail contributed greatly towards emerged victorious in the further strengthening of NA-249 by-election, after bilateral relations. During votes were recounted. The his term many a milestones Sadiq Khan wins second were achieved. Pakistan’s party had much to celebrate for, as its candidate was national flag carrier started declared the victor by the direct flights from Islama- term as London Mayor bad to Kualumpur. Similar- Election Commission of Pa- kistan (ECP) with an even LONDON: London May- of a Western capital when ly, a famous Malaysia car wider margin after votes or Sadiq Khan, who won initially elected in 2016. brand came to Pakistan thus were counted once again on re-election Saturday, has He has made a name for him- providing the people of Pa- the Opposition’s insistence. risen from humble roots to self as a vocal critic of Brexit kistan with more options of “Congratulations to workers spar with prime ministers and successive Conservative having durable and efficient of Pakistan Peoples Party on and presidents since taking prime ministers, including cars and that too at highly winning NA249 Karachi. Af- charge of the British capital his mayoral predecessor Bo- competitive prices. Despite ter recount we’ve expanded five years ago. The 50-year- ris Johnson, as well as for a covid, High Commissioner our lead to over 900+ votes. old politician from the main feud with former US presi- Ikram Mohammad Ibrahim False accusations have been opposition Labour party, a dent Donald Trump. continued his efforts meant exposed, the truth has pre- former human rights lawyer The pair became embroiled for solidification of bilateral vailed,” tweeted the PPP brought up on a London pub- in an extraordinary war of relations. The leaderships chairperson. Bilawal took a lic housing complex, won a tinues a remarkable journey words, after Khan criticised of the two countries estab- shot at the government as second stint at City Hall with for the Pakistani immigrant Trump's controversial travel lished direct contacts with a well, saying that Karachiites victory over Conservative ri- bus driver's son, who be- ban on people from certain view to giving new meaning “have rejected selected & val Shaun Bailey. This con- came the first Muslim mayor Muslim countries. – APP to bilateral engagement. placed their hopes in PPP”.

Inside... Government to challenge LHC order Farrukh directs FDA to expedite work on allowing Shehbaz to travel abroad PM housing project direct him to bring Nawaz – Page 02 Shujaat Hamza back. But some people in UN urged to PML-N are misleading the break silence on ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan court, Fawad added. Palestine & Kashmir Tehreek-e-Insaaf-led Gov- Fawad said that the govern- – Page 03 ernment has said the court ment would challenge the Troops’ drawdown decision to let Pakistan Mus- LHC decision in the higher sans peace deal to lim League-Nawaz (PML-N) court. He rejected the im- dent regional security leader Shehbaz Sharif go pression that the govern- – Page 04 abroad depicts an old mind- ment was not implementing set and vowed to challenge Shusha: The cultural the LHC decisions. Fawad capital of Azerbaijan the Lahore High Court de- said that two political parties – Page 05 cision. Federal government have ruled over the country on Sunday announced that for 20 years. He said they Scores more wounded in it would file an appeal chal- by PM Advisor on Account- could not bring back his el- laundered money from here new Jerusalem clashes lenging the Lahore High ability and Interior Shahzad der brother Nawaz Sharif, and stashed it in foreign – Page 06 Court (LHC) decision giv- Akbar said that PTI reserves for whom he had become a countries. He said the gov- Afghans begin burying ing one-time permission to the right to appeal the La- guarantor in the court, then ernment had no enmity with dead from bloody PML-N President Shahbaz hore High Court decision how his own guarantee that the Sharif family. He said a school blasts Sharif to go abroad for medi- which allowed PML-N Pres- he would return the country German newspaper revealed – Page 07 cal treatment. ident Shehbaz Sharif to go could be acceptable? the Panama scandal. He said Pakistan stands Addressing a press confer- to England for medical treat- Fawad said that they were billions of rupees were laun- steadfast in support ence in Islamabad on Sun- ment. He said the court de- expecting that the court dered and expensive prop- of Palestine cause day, Federal Information cision is in fact a manifesta- would inquire from She- erties were bought abroad. – Page 08 Minister Fawad Chaudhry tion of an outdated system. hbaz about his guarantee who was also accompanied He said if Shehbaz Sharif in Nawaz’s case and would Continued on Page 06 IslamabadPOST 02 NATIONAL Monday, May 10, 2021 FPCCI chief Briefs greets Dr. Farrukh directs FDA to expedite Shamshad Pakistan condemns work on PM housing project Ishfaq Mughal attack on and Development Author- FAISALABAD: Engineer Palestinians Bureau Report ity Lt. Gen. Anwar Ali Hafiz Ihtasham Javed Pres- Haider. ident Faisalabad Chamber ISLAMABAD: Minister The meeting was also at- of Commerce & Industry DNA of State for Information tended by officials of La- (FCCI) has congratulated and Broadcasting Farrukh hore Development Author- Dr. Shamshad Akhtar on ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Habib Saturday directed ity (LDA) through Zoom. taking over the charge of strongly condemns the at- the officials of Faisalabad Farrukh Habib directed the first female chairperson tacks on innocent worship- Development Authority the Lahore Development of the Pakistan Stock Ex- pers in Al-Aqsa Mosque by to expedite work on the Authority to extend full change board. the Israeli Occupation Forc- housing project under the cooperation to the Fais- In a statement, he said that es, that led to a number of Prime Minister’s Afforda- alabad Development Au- earlier, she had successful- injuries. ble Housing Programme. thority in the early launch ly performed the duties as Such attacks, especially dur- Farrukh Habib chaired a of the housing project in Governor State Bank of Pa- ing the Holy Month of Ram- meeting of the Faisalabad Faisalabad. kistan and now hopefully be- adan are against all human- Development Authority at He also reviewed the ini- ing a seasoned and mature itarian norms and human the Prime Minister’s Of- tial details of the project. economist, she will try her rights laws. fice to review the housing The minister also directed optimum best to reorganize We pray for the speedy re- scheme in Faisalabad un- the authorities to intensi- Pakistan Stock Exchange on covery of the injured, reiter- der the Prime Minister’s fy efforts for early comple- the modern scientific line ate our steadfast support to Affordable Housing Pro- tion of the project. to attract maximum capital the Palestinian cause, and gramme. He said this project would from local and foreign inves- once again urge the inter- The meeting was co- help to resolve the hous- tors for investment through national community to take chaired by Chairman of ing problem in Faisalabad PSX. He said that we are prompt action to protect the Naya Pakistan Housing to a great extent. expecting a boom immedi- Palestinian people. ately after corona and Dr. For lasting peace in the Shamshad Akhtar will try region, we once again un- to win the confidence of derscore the need for a two- FIA committed local and foreign investors state solution in accordance Distribution of Eid package to with her prudent policies. with the relevant United Na- contempt of court: He has also invited her to tions and OIC resolutions, visit FCCI despite her busy with the pre-1967 borders, the families of PHP Martyrs schedule. and Al-Quds Al-Sharif as the Marriyum capital of a viable, independ- Ishfaq Mughal leader Shehbaz Sharif was ent and contiguous Palestin- DNA offloaded from his Qatar 81.3 pc wheat ian State. FAISALABAD: On the in- flight. She said now the procurement structions of Addl: IG Pun- LAHORE: The Pakistan names of Prime Minister PTI push jab Highway Patrol, Akram Muslim League-Nawaz Khan and his adviser on ac- target Naeem Bharoka, Eid Pack- (PML-N) has said the FIA countability Shahzad Akbar every citizen age was distributed among has committed contempt should be placed on Exit achieved the families of Martyrs. of court by stopping She- Control List. under Rs hbaz Sharif from going She said Shehbaz’s name MULTAN: Food department While talking to media, SP have procured 5,18,972 Patrolling Mirza Anjum Ka- abroad revealing its dimin- was not on the ECL. She 175,000 debt utive stature. alleged that ‘person not metric ton wheat against mal reiterated the resolve set target of 638,507 metric that the welfare and wellbe- PML-N spokesperson Mar- in list’ was actually draft- riyum Aurangzeb was talk- ed by prime minister so ton across Multan division ing of PHP officers/Officials which is 81.3 percent. DNA is his prime task. In order ing to media outside the that Shehbaz could not go FIA office in Lahore on abroad. She said that in The 5,81,432 metric ton KARACHI: Chairman Paki- to materialize the vision , gunny bags were also dis- the families of Martyrs of Saturday. She was accom- black list, only the names stan Peoples Party Bilawal panied by Shaista Pervaiz of terrorists have been tributed among wheat grow- Bhutto Zardari has criticized PHP Region Faisalabad was ers so far which is 91.1 per- visited. Malik, Atta Ullah Tarar, placed. the economic policies of the Ali Pervaiz, Ghazali Butt, She said the court had al- cent of the total target. PTI regime and said that SSP Patrolling Mirza Anjum According to Food depart- Kamal gave a message of Waheed Alam Khan, Bilal lowed Shehbaz one time the only thing Imran Khan Yaseen and other PML-N permission to go abroad. ment official sources, the struggled for 25 years, was to condolence and expressed disbursement of the gunny his resolve to stand with activists. She said the deputy direc- push every Pakistani under Ms Aurangzeb said that tor law was present during bags and procurement of 175,000 rupees of debt. the Shuhdas family in all wheat on fixed price of Rs solidation with the bereaved the sick and injured PHP The accused had gone to the Federal Investigation Shehbaz’s hearing in the In a statement issued times. According to spokes- 1800 per mound was contin- families. Martyrs are assets officers are a noble task and the house of the slain Shah- Agency committed con- Lahore High Court but he from Media House Bilawal person of Patrolling Police, ued in a transparent manner of police department. They morale boosting is natural baz in a PIA vehicle while tempt of court at the be- didn’t mention anything. House, the PPP Chairman Rizwan Bhatti, the Martyrs across the division. are alive and became im- concomitant of this wellbe- one accused Ali Raza is the hest of the government She said NAB resorted to said that the PTI govern- of Patrolling Police are sub The all facilities were being mortal due to sacrifice for ing exercise. brother-in-law of the slain which had belittled itself the Supreme Court before ment has been running a Inspector Rana Hafeez Ur extended to wheat growers good cause. MURDER CASE Shahbaz. Police recovered by flouting the court order. going to the LHC, but the farcical campaign of self re- Rehman, ASI Imran Liaqat, at procurement centres The bereaved families ex- ACCUSED ARRESTED a pistol and a PIA vehicle She said on Prime Minister apex court rejected NAB’s liance and freeing Pakistan Constable Rafaqat Ali and while implementation on pressed the words of grat- D-Type Colony police arrest- from the accused. Imran Khan’s order, PML-N petition. from the debt trap, it has so Constable Ishaq Ahmad. Corona SOPs also being en- itude that the department ed four accused in Shahbaz According to police sourc- far borrowed more than $33 They sacrificed their pre- sured there. is all looking for their well murder case. The accused es, accused Ali Raza had billion in foreign loans. cious lives for the safety of The food department have being and welfare. SP Mirza include Nasreen, her two recently kicked his wife Sikhs receiving applause He pointed out that due to homeland fighting against distributed 1,67,413 metric Anjum Kamal further said sons Ali Raza, Bilal and out of the house after the the burden of the mounting criminals of society. ton gunny bags which is that the no stone will be nephew Irfan. The court violence. Accused Ali Raza for respecting holy interest on these loans, Pa- DSP PHP Faisalabad Malik 90.7 percent of the total tar- unturned to provide relief remanded accused Ali Raza was outraged at the court’s kistan would have nothing Muhammad Amin along get while procured 1,54,540 to the families of Martyrs to police custody till May decision to take the child month of Ramzan left over for development let with Incharge MEU Con- metric ton wheat so far in and deceased. The recent 10, while accused Nasreen into custody and arrived at alone defence, after paying doled with the families and PESHAWAR: The Sikh counts on their grocery shops Multan district. MOUs with Labs, Hospitals and Irfan were sent to jail. his father-in-law’s house in government salaries. distributed Eid Gift pack- dwellers of Peshawar are re- besides helping the poor fast- Similarly, 87,392 metric ton and Academic institutions The SHO is not showing the D-Type Colony on April 2 in Bilawal Bhutto Zardari age to them comprising Rs- ceiving applause from peo- ing faithful by providing them gunny bags distribution in have approbated 100% dis- arrest in the record of Bilal, a PIA vehicle with his broth- said that while Imran Khan 5000/-for each family and ple belonging to all walks edible goods at their door- Lodhran with 91.3 percent count to the families of SHu- the fourth accused named er Bilal, mother Nasreen preaches austerity, the PTI package of commodities of of life for extending respect steps. The scene of turban ratio and 85,008 metric ton hda. The health facilities to in the murder FIR. and cousin Irfan. government have increased daily usage and showed con- to fasting Muslims during wearing Sikhs offering sweet wheat procured, 96,224 expenditures to the highest their holy month of Ramzan drinks to fasting Muslims for metric ton gunny bags dis- they’ve been in 28 years. by arranging iftar dinners, Iftar, or a Sikh community tributed in Vehari so far Imran Khan had sold the NCOC directs provinces to Eidul Fitr providing food to poor faith- member handing over edi- with 75.1 percent of the to- people on his allegedly on May 14: fuls and selling groceries to bles to a deserving faithful tal target and 81,951 metric crack team of economists, ensure strict adherence to SOPs them on cut prices. reflects strong bond of inter- ton wheat procured so far. but they ended up costing Fawad From the last several years faith harmony and mutual co- Likewise, 2,30,403 metric Pakistan Rs10 trillion more as Ramzan begins, Sikh resi- existence in our country. In ton gunny bags distribu- than the country’s income The meeting decided that tourism points dents in Peshawar come out the current Ramzan, Sikhs tion with 100.2 percent by creating the conditions all across the country will remain closed from DNA for according reverence to maintained their past prac- has been completed so far for them to borrow on tough ISLAMABAD: Minister for the holy month of Muslims tice of according respect at Khanewal district while terms. Even after the per- 8th to 16th May Information and Broadcast- and arrange iftar dinners for and reverence for Muslims’ 1,97,574 metric ton wheat them, announcing special dis- holy month. – APP centage increase, “The tion in the country. es, grocery, petrol pumps, ing Chaudhry Fawad Hus- was also procured. – APP circular debt in the power DNA The meeting decided that bakeries, medical stores and sain on Sunday said as per sector alone has gone up to tourism points all across the other shops of essential com- the calender of Ministry of CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY Rs 2.5 trillion and in the gas ISLAMABAD: National Com- country will remain closed modities. Groceries shops, Science and Technology sector to over Rs 350 billion and Ruet app, the moon of mand and Operation Centre from 8th to 16th May. All Bakeries and Sweet shops (ROADS DIVISION NO-V) despite multiple increases (NCOC) on Sunday directed travel nodes leading to tour- are allowed to remain open Shawal would be sighted in power and gas tariffs”, he the provincial governments ist/picnic spots will also re- on daily basis till 06:00 pm for on May 13 and Eid ul Fitr added. to use all resources and en- main closed. All routes to the the duration from 8 to16 May would be observed on May TENDER NOTICE He said that the puppet sure strict implementation of tourist spots will be closed 21. Tandoors and milk shops 14 (Friday). Prime Minister had de- Covid-19 Standard Operating including northern areas, will remain open 24 /7 with In a tweet, the minister said Sealed tender are hereby invited on percentage basis from the approved contractors of Civil Work and having clared not to take any loans, Procedures (SOPs) during Seaview and other coastal immediate effect. Takeaways that the final decision would valid Pakistan Engineer Council (PEC) License 2020-21 for the work:- but had in fact paid 82% of the lockdown. areas, according to NCOC. are allowed 24/7 with imme- be made by Ruet-Hilal- Com- the national exchequer, up A meeting of the NCOC was Shopping malls, markets, ho- diate effect. E-Commerce mittee after its meeting for S.# Name of Work NIT Cost Earnest Money Tender Fee Date & Time of Opening to Rs2.5 trillion rupees, on held with Federal Minister for tels and restaurants will also (Home Delivery), Utility the moon sighting. loan repayments. Providing Fixing Streets Sign Planning and Development be closed including the hotels Services (Electricity, Natural Ramzan, the 9th month of 26-05-2021 “PTI has created a new cir- Boards in Sector I-14 Islamabad. the Islamic calendar, would Asad Umar and Lt Gen Ham- and restaurants located in the Gas, Internet, Cellular Net- 1 Rs.288,139/- Rs.3000/- cular debt by not refunding ooduz Zaman Khan in the surroundings of picnic places. work, Telecom) and Media consist of 30 days in Paki- (Box closed at 11:30 AM & opened on 12:.00 Noon Rs 710 billion in taxes to the chair in Islamabad to discuss However, the restrictions will are allowed 24/7 operation stan and some other coun- Rs.9.604(M) people and traders.” the overall COVID-19 situa- not be applied to food servic- with immediate effect. tries this year. Rehabilitation of Service Road 26-05-2021 (North) in Sector I-11 Islamabad. 2. Rs.3000/- Rs.244,346/- (Box closed at 11:30 AM 50 business & opened on 12:.00 Noon Rs.8.144(M) Construction of Remaining VR’s centres 26-05-2021 in Sector I-14 Islamabad. 3. Rs.67.042(M) Rs.5000/- sealed PNS Saif participates in Rs.2,011,260/- (Box closed at 11:30 AM & opened on 12:.00 Noon MULTAN: The district ad- ministration launched a Drills with US & Canada Detailed terms & Conditions can be seen from CDA Website www.cda.gov.pk and PPRA www.ppra.org.pk . massive crackdown against Under the realm of Focused Operation, PNS SAIF participated 1. Application for issuance of tender documents 24-05-2021 upto 5:00 PM must be accompanied with valid copies of PEC License violators of Corona Stand- obtaining Tender Category S # 01 & 2 C-6 & S# 3 C-4 and above for the year 2021, NTN Certificate, CNIC, Registration of ard Operating Procedures in the Passage Exercise with US naval ship USS LABOON and Firm / Partnership Deed / Sole Proprietorship / Power of Attorney / Authority Letter from the contractor in favor of their (SOPs) and sealed 50 busi- representative. No tender will be issued without showing all required document in “ORIGINAL”. ness centres across the dis- Canadian ship HMCS CALGARY 2. Tender documents can be obtained from the office of Deputy Director Road - V, CDA located at Old Naval Headquarter Room trict during last 24 hours. No.43, Sector G-6, Melody, Islamabad on cash payment a Two persons were appre- News Desk hended while cases lodged mentioned above per set (Non-Refundable) during working hours on or before 25.05.2021 up to 05:00 P.M against written against two others over vi- request which should be on letter head pad having name, address, phone No’s and signature of the contractor. No tender will ISLAMABAD: P a k i - be sold on the date of opening of the tender. olation, an official told APP. stan Navy ships are regu- Taking action Assistant larly deployed for PN’s ini- 3. The prospective bidders are required to submit Bid Security (Deposit at Call) above mentioned works in favor of Deputy Director Commissioner (AC) city Road-V, CDA, issued from any scheduled bank against firm’s account. Name of Firm should be clearly mentioned on tiative of Regional Maritime instrument (Deposit at Call). Tender documents shall not be issued without Earnest Money. Kahawaja Umair sealed 21 Security Patrol to ensure shops at Cantt, Gulshan maritime security in Indi- 4. The bit security of all bidders would be deposited in the CDA Bank Account and same may be returned after the acceptance of market and Hussain Agahi. an Ocean Region. In addi- the Contract with the successful bidder. AC Sadar Adnan Badar tion, as part of CTF-150, sealed ten big restaurants 5. The eligibility criteria of the firms with the relevant experience i.e at least three Number of work in last two (02) financial years PNS SAIF participated in may be observe / fulfill before issuance of tender documents. and AC Shujabad Muham- Focused Operation CHI- mad Zubair sealed eight 6. Certificate is required on judicial stam paper worth of Rs.50/ their firm are not involved any litigations and non relation NOOK ARCHER along with ship . shops. Price magistrate ships and aircrafts of Unit- Nouman Abid sealed three ed States and Canada. The 7. Tender bids will be received and opened on above date and time in the office of Director Roads (South), CDA located at Room shops at Ghanta Ghar and exercise was aimed at im- No.59, Ground Floor (Old Naval H/Qrts) Islamabad. Gulgasht over violation of pacting narcotic smuggling Corona SOPs. trade along the hash high- 8. Tender rates on percentage basis should be filled in figures as well as in words. Secretary Regional Trans- way to the East of Oman. 9. CDA reserves the right to accept or reject any / all tenders as per PPRA Rules. No conditional tender will be entertained port Authority Rana Mohsin Under the realm of Focused interoperability between mitted to maritime security bearers of Pakistan contin- impounded 13 buses and Operation, PNS SAIF par- participating navies and and order at sea. Participa- ue to remain poised at sea PID (I) No.6171/20 imposed Rs 52,000 fine to ticipated in the Passage interdict illegal smuggling/ tion of PN in such interna- in an effort to curb menace transport owners. Exercise with US naval ship trade emanating along the tionally organized Focused of illegal smuggling/ narco Deputy Director He also imposed Rs 100,000 USS LABOON and Canadi- hash highway. Operation is a manifesta- trafficking so as to ensure fine to shopkeepers over an ship HMCS CALGARY. Pakistan Navy promotes tion of PN’s resolve in cur- safe regional trade corri- Roads Division No-V, opening of shops at Sehri The aim of the exercise was peace and stability in the re- tailing terrorism at sea in all dors for maritime commu- time. – APP primarily to demonstrate gion and has remained com- forms. PN Ships being flag nity. PID (I) No. 6171/20 CDA, Islamabad 03 IslamabadPOST

METROLITEMonday, May 10, 2021 Local POL Briefs production UN urged to break silence increases UNICEF Pak 12.71% needs US $ on Palestine & Kashmir DNA 55.73 mln ISLAMABAD: The overall Rehman Malik also condemned the highly discriminatory resolution passed by EU production of petroleum Staff Report commodities has witnessed Parliament against Pakistan and urged the President EU Parliament to withdraw it an increase of 12.71 percent ISLAMABAD: United during the first three quar- Nations Children’s Fund lease issued here on Sunday. diplomats and parliamentarians at- and activists in various Indian jails. ters of financial year 2020- (UNICEF) Pakistan office Staff Report Rehman Malik was addressing a tending the conference should use He said that the life of Kashmiri 21 as compared to corre- needed some US $ 55.73 webinar as keynotes speaker on their influence to visit the IIOJK detainees were in dangers due to sponding period of last year. million during the current ISLAMABAD: Chairman Institute the Palestine issue which was or- to observe the human rights vio- increase in COVID-19 pandemic. The Petroleum, Oil and year to carry out the support of Research and Reforms (IRR) ganised by Ambassador Dr. Shaid lations and deliver medicines and He demanded their immediate re- Lubricants (POL) products of in-country humanitarian Senator A. Rehman Malik has Amin and was attended by a large vaccines to people there. lease and urged UN to play its role that showed growth includ- response. According to a strongly condemned the Israeli number of speakers. The speakers The participants of the webinar to release Kashmiri leaders. ing kerosene oil production, document of UNICEF, only forces attack on worshippers in Al included Parliamentarians, diplo- seconded his suggestion and re- Rehman Malik also condemned which increased by 0.44 per- US $ 14.08 million (17 per Aqsa mosque on Friday and urged mats and human rights activists solved that they would leave no the highly discriminatory reso- cent during the period un- cent) have been received to the UN and International Human from across the globe. stone unturned to arrange a visit lution passed by EU Parliament der review, Pakistan Bureau provide humanitarian sup- Rights bodies to break silence on From the forum, he appealed to to the IIOJK. against Pakistan and urged the of Statistics (PBS) reported. port in the country. Palestine and Kashmir. the World Health Organisation They also agreed on arranging a President EU Parliament to Similarly, the production of The additional funds have He said that the brutal attack by (WHO) to dispatch COVID vac- monthly seminar on the issue of withdraw it. Motor Spirits, High Speed been received from Japan Israeli forces against unarmed cines to people of Indian Illegally curfew in the most difficult time Kashmir and Palestine. He demanded a Resolution against Diesel, Furnace Oil, lubricat- to provide health services peaceful worshippers was against Occupied Jammu and Kashmir of Coronavirus pandemic without Rehman Malik expressed grave India in EU Parliament for state ing oil, jute batching oil, Liq- in areas of response. A sig- all humanitarian norms and hu- (IIOJK) on urgent basis as peo- free access to medicine and hos- concerns on the condition of il- sponsored crimes against human- uefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) nificant funding gap of US$ man rights laws, said a press re- ple there were living under cruel pitals. He suggested that activists, legally detained Hurriyat leaders ity and minorities. and petroleum products. 46.34 million (83 per cent) still persists to provide crit- ical emergency services nation-wide, the document said. UNICEF expresses its CDA develops sincere gratitude to Japan, Austrian Committee for UNICEF, Asian Develop- six new parks ment Bank, CERF Secretar- iat, CDC, WB, ECHO, Global Partnership for Education, in sector D-12 Gavi -The Vaccine Alliance, Solidarity Fund, Standard ISLAMABAD: Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chartered, UK, US along has completely developed six new parks in the sector with all its public and private D-12 of the federal capital, aimed at providing maximum donors for contributions, the recreational spots to the people of area. CDA Director UNICEF document said. Environment (West) Akhtar Rasool has confirmed APP that the development work of five small parks in multi- Qadri ple sub-sectors of D-12 and one big park in its Markaz had been completed. He said 100 per cent civic work denounces at the parks had been completed which included fenc- ing, and installation of new swings, kerbstones, jogging Israeli shelling tracks, benches, playing gadgets for kids and others. ISLAMABAD: Minister for To a query, he said landscaping was another subject which Religious Affairs and Inter- would be started after the vacations of Eid-ul-Fitr. Ten- faith Harmony Sahibzada ders had already been floated for the purpose, he added. Noor-ul-Haq Qadri on Sun- Akhrar Rasool said all the nine designated parks in the sec- day vigorously denounced tor D-12 were now fully developed as the development work the Israeli shelling on a on three parks were carried out several months ago. He said group of unarmed Muslim more parks were being developed in different sectors on worshippers in Al Aqsa, direction of CDA Chairman Amer Ahmed Ali, who had been mosque, the first qibla, on very keen in development and beautification of the city last Friday. In a statement, since taking the charge of civic agency. Three parks were he said the attack on wor- being developed in sector I-14, whereas one at sector I-16, ship place was a worst kind he added. Meanwhile, another senior official of the CDA of terrorism and an inhu- Environment Wing said the civic agency would complete mane act of Israel to target ISLAMABAD: First COVAX delivery with free vaccines for Pakistan has arrived. German ambassador to Pakistan development and beautification work involving millions of innocents praying during Bernhard Schlagheck says it is an important milestone for fighting pandemic together with TeamEurope. rupees in Sector D-12 by end of this month. – APP Ramadan. Pakistan would It is a very strong token of multilateralism &international solidarity. Germany is proud to be 2nd largest continue supporting the donor with 1.5 billion EUR. Envoys of European Union, UK, Germany also seen in the picture. – DNA just cause of the people of PAL organized an online Palestine, he added. Urging international com- munity to take notice of Influx of women's mushaira Israeli aggressions against UNESCO seeks nominations for ISLAMABAD: In the holy month of Ramzan-ul-Mubarak, an Palestinians, the minister women online women's Hamdiya and Naatiya Mushaira was organ- said brutalities against inno- beggers irks ized by the Pakistan Academy of Letters (PAL), said a press cent worshipers in the holy International Award for Women release issued here on Sunday. Musharia was presided over month holy month were un- by Sarwat Mohi-ud-Din (Lahore). residents Mathematics and Computer Science May 31, 2021. Since 2000, the ‘LOre- fortunate. – APP Dr. Sehar Imdad Hussaini (Karachi), Najma Mansoor (Sar- ISLAMABAD: The Res- Staff Report and alternating years. al-UNESCO For Women in Science pro- godha) and Yasmeen Sehar (Jhelum) were the chief guests ident of twin cities on The 2022 edition of the awards will gramme’ has highlighted the achieve- while Abida Taqi (Islamabad), Bina Govindi (USA) and Dr. Support Sunday demanded the ISLAMABAD, The promising and designate five outstanding scientific ments of younger women who are in the Syeda Amna Bihar (Muzaffarabad) were the guests of honor. authorities concerned to outstanding young women scientists researchers in the field of Life and En- early stages of their scientific careers. Dr. Yousuf Khushk, Chairman, PAL, gave the introductory provided take strict action against can apply for the L ‘Oreal-UNESCO vironmental Sciences working in one Each year, the international rising tal- speech. Ayesha Masood was the moderator. Poetess from to 2,769 the professional beggers International Award for Women in Sci- of the following regions i.e. Africa and ents programme selects the 15 most all over the country and abroad recited Hamdiya and Naati- as the growing trend of ence-2022 by submitting their nomina- the Arab States, Asia and the Pacific, promising women scientists among the ya poetry. Dr. Yousuf Khushk, Chairman, PAL, while giving health sites professional beggers is tions throughout the world including Europe, Latin America the Caribbean more than 250 national and regional the introductory speech said that mother's lap is the child's on rise. They were of the Pakistan till May 31. According to the and North America. Each of the five young talents of the L’Oréal-UNESCO first school from which the children are truly trained. view that influx of wom- an official source, the award identifies laureates will receive an amount of For Women in Science programme. The role of women has been significant in introducing chil- Shaheen Hanif en beggers and childern and support eminent women in sci- Euros 100,000 for her great contribu- These young women are first selected dren to Islam and Islamic civilization, which history has ence throughout the world. Every year tion to advances in scientific research. by local juries, and are then invited to ISLAMABAD: A total of with begging bowl can be shown in different periods. Let us look at the historical five awards laureates are recognized Women scientists from all over the apply. The 15 International Rising Tal- 2,769 United Nation Chil- seen in different markets testimonies regarding poetry. In particular, we find Naatiya for their contributions to the advance- country can submit their nominations ents, selected by an international selec- dern’s Fund (UNICEF) roads and in every street . poetry in the words of Jahangir's Begum Noor Jahan. Ham- ment of science, in Life and Environ- electronically by using the website tion committee, receive an additional supported health sites had According to survey con- diya & Naatiya poetry also found in the poetry of Aurangzeb mental Sciences or Physical Sciences, www.forwomeninscience.com before endowment of 15,000. provided country wide nu- ducted by this scribe, Alamgir's daughter Zeb-un-Nisa. – DNA trition services in response most aged women are to covid-19 pandemic during seen at various markets, the year 2020. From out bus stops and signals us- of 2,769 health sites 1,710 ing different tactics to provided services in Punjab, seek alms from people. 7,74 in Sindh, 122 in KP and A group of women carry- 163 in Balochistan. ing infants, bandaged arms A total of 161,702 SAM chil- of young men accompa- dren including some 86,511 nying them, middle-aged girls and 75,191 boys, which men showing disabilities, was 58 per cent of the tar- barefooted children, she- get have been admitted for males and others selling Severe Acute malnutrition low quality products, are (SAM) treatment provided the most common tools of to 29,856 in KP; 27,421 in getting sympathies of peo- Baluchistan, 43,697 in Pun- ple. – APP jab and 60,728 in Sindh. With UNICEF’s support, In- Eid moon ter-Personal Communication (IPC) on IYCF practices in the sighting on COVID-19 context through Lady Health Workers (LHWs) Wednesday and other community-based networks reached 1,575,665 ISLAMABAD: The meet- pregnant and lactating wom- ing of Central Ruet-e-Hilal en (142 per cent of target) in Committee would be held 2020 (Punjab 1,168,101, Ba- in Islamabad on Wednes- lochistan 95,545, KP 106,330 day evening for sighting the and Sindh 205,989). crescent moon of Eid-ul-Fitr 1442. According to a state- ment issued by the Ministry IESCO of Religious Affairs and In- terfaith Harmony, Central extends bills’ Ruet-e-Hilal Committee chairman Maulana Abdul due dates Khabir Azad would preside over the meeting. DNA The zonal committees would meet in their respec- ISLAMABAD: Islamabad tive areas, while the cen- Electric Supply Company tral Ruet-e-Hilal committee (IESCO) has extended due would gather witness from dates of submission of elec- across the country. “There tricity bills till May 17-18 to were almost no chances facilitate the consumers ow- of Shawaal moon sighting ing to Eid ul Fitr holidays. on Wednesday evening, The IESCO Spokesman according to astronomi- told that that necessary di- cal considerations,”Ma- rections have been issued lik Qadir, an expert said to all the banks in the Com- in a statement. He said pany’s region. He said the Ramzan, the 9th month of consumers could deposit the Islamic calendar, would their electricity bills till consist of 30 days in Paki- the extended dates with- stan and some other coun- out any surcharge. tries this year. – DNA IslamabadPOST 04 TWIN CITIES Monday, May 10, 2021 Briefs Rescue 15 Troops’ drawdown sans peace responds to 99903 phone calls deal to dent regional security Devcom-Pakistan webinar highlights the repercussions of hurriedly drawdown of the DNA US-NATO troops from Afghanistan without finalizing any peace deal for the stakeholders ISLAMABAD: Helpline TO troops from Afghanistan ates some serious contradic- not accept anything but may join Reham Khan said the war that when the entire world is reeling of Islamabad Police, ‘Res- Staff Report without any sustainable peace tions, and the polity gets divided the Istanbul talks afterwards. was started to end terrorism has under the impact of a contagious cue-15’, has responded to mechanisms – Repercussions for between the freedom-fighters, There is fear of a surge in the ended rather unceremoniously virus. It comes as no surprise 99903 phone calls during ISLAMABAD: The geopolitical the Region” on Saturday. a warrior class and the oppor- radicalization in Afghanistan with America leaving those they then that both the wherewithal the month of April for the experts from different countries The guest speakers included tunist collaborators. Same has and its spillover to neighbouring accused of terror activities, the and interest of the international convenience of the citizens, in the region have warned of the former ISI chief and geopoliti- happened in Afghanistan about countries. So, all the countries Taliban, with a dominant role in actors, including the US, to deal DG Safe City, Muhammad worst consequences of pulling cal analyst retired Lt. General two decades of war against ter- and stakeholders in the region Afghanistan. with the simmering conflicts in Saleem said on Saturday. out the US-Nato troops from Muhammad Asad Durrani, for- rorism. shall join hands for a consolidat- While the US is selling the with- Afghanistan have taken a hit. Sharing the monthly perfor- Afghanistan without any sustain- mer senator Farhatullah Babar, A prolonged war of resistance ed peace deal. drawal of American troops at Thus, while it is only rational to mance report of the police able peace deal. It would lead senior journalist from Pakistan gives rise to a war economy, and Farhatuulah Babar said only a home as their success in bring- have expected an eventual Amer- emergency help line, he said the region to geopolitical chaos, Rahimullah Yousafzai, Bei- its beneficiaries were unlikely political solution would ensure ing their boys back home safely ican departure, it could not have majority of the responded instability and rise of insurgency jing-based China Centre for Glo- to be pro-peace. The resistance peace in the region. The big play- and honouring campaign promis- come at a worse time than this. calls were regarding gener- as seen on the first day of the balization chief Victor Gao, sen- believes it won against a pow- ers of the region such as Russia, es of the Trump manifesto, the She said in the circumstances al information, ambulance drawdown from the Kandahar ior journalist from Washington erful external aggressor, who China, and also India have to fact is that it is a crushing defeat of increasing attacks against the service, fire brigade ser- airfield. About 150 lives per- Anwar Iqbal, geopolitical com- understandably strives to get a play their positive role. other- of the narrative of eradicating Afghan National Defense and vice, and information about ished in an armed fight between mentator and broadcaster from good post-exit deal for its client wise the spillover of racialization terrorism peddled years ago by Security Forces (ANDSF) to kill- corona patients and their the Afghan soldiers and Taliban UK Reham Khan, PhD scholar regime. Victors of war too split would not spare anyone at all. America. Afghanistan and its ing of young representatives of shifting to hospitals. to capture the vacated airfield. on Afghanistan affairs from India over the spoils of victory. Some Victor Gao suggested urgently neighbours, Pakistan, India and progress and peace and media He lamented that the Help- They said the investment made Chayanika Saxena, and Dr. So- might favour a general amnesty the UN Security Council meet- regional big players Russia and persons, it is crucial for the in- line has received 95 per for almost 20-years in Afghani- maye Morovati, an expert from – the others would rather hang ing to discuss the issue as the China would bear the brunt of ternational and regional powers cent bogus and meaningless stan against terrorism and lives Iran on Afghanistan and Paki- the “traitors”. US cannot leave Afghanistan in the destruction left behind. to shore up their support for the calls, an average of around sacrificed are likely to go waste stan. Devcom-Pakistan Execu- He said the onus is thus on the such an irresponsible way. There Anwar Iqbal said America cannot Afghanistan government. The 3300 calls per day. in hurriedly withdrawal of the tive Director Munir Ahmed con- neighbours with stake in the sta- is a huge task of reconstruction stay in Afghanistan for a lifetime High Council for National Recon- He appealed to the citizens troops. Somehow, it seems in- ducted and hosted the webinar. bility of the war ravaged country and rebuilding of the economy to manage the forces there. ciliation shall make sure to bring to avoid making hoax call tentional and strategic on part of Lt. General (retd) Muhammad and on credible figures within, by engaging natives and Taliban. They need to strike a win-win Taliban back to the table of talks to ‘Rescue 15’ as such calls the US and Nato to dent the ever Asad Durrani said a sustainable to restore peace. Pakistan and America shall allocate sufficient situation while the regional to give the ongoing conflict a only waste time of the police increasing Chinese, Russian and peace mechanism post the US some others in the Region had funds for post drawdown devel- peace should be taken up by all sustainable end. and deprive the deserving Iranian strategic and economic withdrawal from Afghanistan is plenty of time to position them- opment in Afghanistan. other stakeholders too. Paki- Dr. Somaye Morovatti said Iran’s people of immediate help in interests in the region. Economi- indeed desirable but also an up- selves for this purpose. It’s all up He said China is also the victim stan is likely to suffer the most role is very crucial in the post a difficult time. cally weaker, Pakistan has to suf- hill task. Several rounds of talks to them now. of spillover of the radicalization post-drawdown of the troops. It withdrawal but always under- Meanwhile, in a news re- fer more with the rise of insur- were managed but the parties Rahimullah Yousafzai said the emerging from Afghanistan to may offer US airfields in Paki- mined. Iran can play a strategic lease, the IGP Islamabad gency particularly on its border could not agree to the mecha- 20-year war is not won by the some parts of China. stan for good bucks to support role in bringing Taliban to a Qazi Jamil Ur Rehman has areas with Afghanistan. nisms proposed. Taliban were US and Nato but Taliban won The Chinese government would its nose-dived economy if de- meaningful peace solution and directed the staff of ‘Res- Development Communications not convinced on the power-shar- the Doha negotiations, the pull be willing to contribute to the sired by the Biden government. to abide by the defined parame- cue 15’ to give importance Network (Devcom-Pakistan) and ing as proposed and discussed in out is the result of that. Without economic development and en- Chayanika Saxena said the im- ters. A larger agreement to work to every call and try their DTN organized the regional we- the larger perspective. ensuring their fair role in the fu- gagement of the natives includ- pending US-Nato withdrawal together is required in the given utmost to resolve the public binar on “Pulling out the US-NA- He said foreign occupation cre- ture of Afghanistan, Taliban will ing Taliban. from Afghanistan has come circumstances. complaints. He said that it is the duty of police to provide protection Govt Amazon CIA police to the citizens and provide them immediate help in achievement busts wanted case of any emergency. praised Appreciating the perfor- member of a mance of ‘Rescue 15’ the criminal gang IGP directed DG Safe City Staff Report to ensure a ‘friendly police ecology’ and aware citizens ISLAMABAD: Former DNA through social media and President ICCI Shahid electronic media to avoid Rasheed Butt on Sunday ISLAMABAD: The Crime placing unnecessary calls to said the addition of Paki- Investigation Agency the emergency service. stan into the world’s larg- (CIA) of Islamabad Police He further asked him to est e-commerce website has arrested a wanted register maximum cases Amazon approved sellers member of a criminal gang against such persons and list is a great achieve- and recovered cash, mo- bring them to justice. ment as it could prove a bile phone and weapons game-changer. from him, a police spokes- The development will un- man said on Saturday. 43 leash enormous business According to details, DIG opportunities for small (Operations) Afzaal Ah- shopkeepers businesses, start-ups, and mad Kausar has categor- arrested women entrepreneurs ically directed all the po- lacking a costly export set- lice officers to accelerate RAWALPINDI: As many as up to sell their products their efforts to curb crime 43 shopkeepers were re- across the world opening a and secure the city against portedly arrested in Rawal- new window of opportuni- criminals. pindi here on Saturday ty, he said. Following these direc- for violation of preventive The business community tions, SSP (Investigation) measures against coronavi- should exploit the oppor- Atta ur-Rehman constitut- rus and directives of Punjab tunity to market and di- ed a special police team government to keep control rectly sell their products under the supervision on COVID-19 pandemic. globally to become em- of DSP Crime Investiga- powered, he said. tion Agency ,including On special instructions of ISLAMABAD: Vendor displaying and arranging fruit boxes to attract the customers at Fruit and Vegetable Market. – DNA City Police Officer of Rawal- ASI Haider Ali Shah and pindi, the police held 43 others that nabbed want- shopkeepers for opening ed member of a criminal shops and registered cases Tarin’s steps a Ministry issues guidelines for gang, identified as Mohsin against them while 29 shops Iqbal s/o Muhammad Iqbal were sealed on the violation. breath of fresh air resident of Fazaia Rawal- Police along with the local pindi. administration conducted to the masses. The govern- AstraZeneca covid vaccine A case has been registered raids in Murree Road and DNA ment is spending 82 percent against him at Koral police Sadiqabad localities. of the revenue on debt servic- In condition of fever, AstraZeneca vaccine should not be stations and further inves- CPO Rawalpindi DIG Mu- ISLAMABAD: Chairman of ing therefore it has to borrow tigation underway. hammad Ahsan Younis said the National Business Group to run the affairs which can administered to a person. “Those infected with coronavirus will that police was committed (NBG) of FPCCI Mian Za- be resolved through tax re- be administered the vaccine after recovery from the disease” to ensure implementation hid Hussain on Sunday said forms, he said. 10 suspects on directives of Punjab gov- steps of the Finance Minis- Zahid Hussain said that Govt The patients of severe dis- ernment against coronavi- ter Shaukat Tarin is bringing plan to boost spending on Zubair Ahmad Pak receives COVAX eases and those having held during rus lockdown. refreshing change in the eco- large infrastructure projects blood clotting complaint last 24 hours He made it clear that strict nomic situation of the coun- by as much as 40 percent to ISLAMABAD: The Ministry COVID-19 vaccines should not be given Astra- action would be taken try. The pro-growth policies of create jobs and foster produc- of National Health has is- Zeneca shot, according to ISLAMABAD, Pakistan has received its first shipment of against the violators. – APP the finance minister, decision tivity is a timely decision that sued guidelines with regard the guidelines. to invest heavily in the agri- will bring a dramatic change. to the use and storage of Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines (SII-AZ AZD1222) A person underwent organ Shaheen Hanif culture sector and plan to ex- Speaking at the occasion, Dr. the AstraZeneca vaccine. from the COVAX Facility.The consignment of 1,238,400 transplant could be admin- ISLAMABAD: The Is- pand tax net while shielding Murtaza Mughal said that in- It is to be mentioned here doses of vaccines, which will be followed by another of istered the vaccine after World lamabad police Saturday masses from more burden are vestment is flowing towards that Pakistan has recently 1,236,000 in a few days, will support the Government of three months of the sur- claimed to have arrested very positive moves, he said. stock, property, and commod- received 1.23 mln vaccine Pakistan’s ongoing historic drive to bring the pandemic gery. Thalassemia 10 criminals across the Mian Zahid Hussain said this ity markets which should be doses of Oxford Universi- to an end. Further allocations from June onwards will be According to the guidelines, city during last 24 hours. Day observed while speaking at an Iftar diverted towards the industri- ty’s AstraZeneca. confirmed in due course. The goal of the COVAX Facility no data is yet available for Aabpara police arrested dinner arranged by Deputy al sector to boost production, According to the guidelines, is to supply Pakistan with enough doses to vaccinate 20% the use of AstraZeneca vac- two accused Samad Khan Convenor of Central Stand- exports, jobs, and investment. AstraZeneca could be ad- of the population depending on availability. cine in the people below 18 and Dansih Zaheer, re- DNA ing Committee on Insurance Members of Central Stand- ministered to a specific age Dr. Faisal Sultan, Special Assistant to the Prime Minis- years of age. covering four bottles of (NBG) Qazi Asif Saeed in hon- ing Committee for Insurance group of men and women. ter on National Health Services, Regulations & Coordina- AstraZeneca required to wine and 115 gram hash- RAWALPINDI: World Thal- our of Dr. Murtaza Mughal, Zeeshan Pasha, Adeel Asim, The vaccine shot could be tion, welcomed this first consignment together with rep- be stored at 2 to 8 degree ish from their possession, assemia Day was observed Group County Manager of Zeeshan Chaudhry, Faisal given to the male aged 18 resentatives of COVAX technical and funding partners at Centigrade temperature. said a news release issued across the globe, includ- United International Group. Ali, Fahim Hanif, Ajmal Khan, years or above, and the the headquarters of the National Emergency Operations The vaccine will be admin- here. ing Pakistan, on Saturday He said that now the govern- Asif Anwar, Turab Shah, women above 40 years of Center (NEOC). – Staff Report istered to a person in two Shams Colony police with emphasis to involve ment will not compromise Major Saad, Khalid Mughal, age. doses. arrested a Nigerian the community by raising developmental projects to Altimish Malik, Saifuddin, In condition of fever, As- with coronavirus will be ad- AstraZeneca vaccine could The second dose of the vac- National lady accused awareness, promoting part- reduce the fiscal deficit while Naeem Qureshi, Haseeb traZeneca vaccine should ministered the vaccine after also be administered to the cine could be administered Ekegbo Lijunwa and nership and mobilizing re- indirect taxes will not be in- Sultani, and Mubasshir were not be administered to a recovery from the disease,” hypertension, sugar and pa- between four to 12 weeks recovered 228 gram sources. creased providing some relief also present on the occasion. person. “Those infected according to the guidelines. tients of heart ailment. after the first dose. Speaking at a ceremony or- hashish from him. ganized by Al-Aqsa Welfare Similarly, Karachi compa- trust, Deputy Commission- ny police arrested accused er Capt (Retd) Anwar Ul Siraj Amjad and recovered Haq said that every year 10 liters of alcohol from about 10 to 12 thousands Re-connecting with nature to combat diseases him. Bhara Khau police children fell victim to this arrested accused Ali Shah deadly disease in Pakistan. With the passage of time life has become more artificial and less natural. It would and recovered one 30 bore He said the parents, who are not be wrong to say that alongside facilities, the modern way of living has also brought pistol from him. usually asymptomatic, are Likewise, Shalimar police the carriers of this disease about a range of novel physical and mental illnesses arrested accused Sajjad and have a great chance of Khan and recovered one passing this disease to their ISLAMABAD: The old genera- Therefore, working against the Likewise, the virtual options of It was due to the fact that nature When their hospital room had 30 bore pistol from him. children. tion, despite having lesser or no natural mode of life has created indoor recreations and techno- has more restorative and soothing flowers and foliage, post-surgery Golra police arrested ac- Anwar said the thalassemia modern-day facilities, has prob- lots of tensions and a number of logical transformation that pro- powers and positive outcomes for patients needed less painkillers cused Kashif Ali and re- patients were required regu- ably lived longer, healthier and modern-day diseases. vided alternate means to almost mental health. Similarly, natural and reported less fatigue. And covered one 30 bore pistol lar blood transfusions every happier lives for being closely With the passage of time life has everything without any mobility living also helps minimizes men- merely looking at pictures of na- from him. few weeks and wide-ranging connected with nature to avail its become more artificial and less has also disconnected people tal stress. Clean and green sur- ture does speed up mental res- Furthermore, Margalla po- effort was urgently needed life-giving physical and psycholog- natural. It would not be wrong from their surroundings. roundings, organic foods, sociali- toration and improves cognitive lice arrested two accused to prevent thousands of new ical benefits. to say that alongside facilities, The longer disconnect from zation, physical work and early to functioning.” Saddam Hussain and infections and increasing During the last few decades, the the modern way of living has also life-giving benefits of nature has bed and early to rise help people Another study published in the Mumtaz All and recovered deaths because of it. natural mode of life has slowly brought about a range of novel also affected lifespan. Therefore, to live long and healthier lives. journal Environmental Health one 12 bore gun and one He said the media’s role is changed. Huge transformation physical and mental illnesses. recently more and more people According to research studies, Perspectives has also found that 30 bore pistol along with important in this regard, occurred from house (open-to- This may also be attributed to en- have started re-connecting to people have slowly distanced people living in green spaces and ammunition from their through which people could close) and family structure (ex- vironmental degradation, air and desi stuff and natural lifestyle from natural mode of life. Nature more vegetation around them had possession. be apprised about the dis- tended to single-parent) to mode water pollution, overpopulation, from food choices to kitchen has proved helpful both for phys- a lower risk of mortality. Talking Koral police arrested ac- ease and preventive meas- of socialization (real-to-virtual) lack of socialization, uncontrolled gardening, pottery utensils to ical and psychological well-being. to APP, Islamabad based working cused Hammad Satti and ures for protection from it. and medicines (herbal/homeo- urbanization and artificial foods. healthy socialization, visiting And those who remain closely Journalist, Khalid Aziz said that recovered one 30 bore Later, he distributed gifts pathic to allopathic), sleeping Similarly, productive agricultural natural areas to hiking, tree plan- connected with nature have been large scale practical shifts would pistol from him. Separate and a cash of Rs 5000 to var- timings (early to late night) to land and natural landscapes are tation to herbals, more sunlight found happier and more active in be difficult due to the fact that cases have been regis- ious infected children each eating habits (organic to inorgan- also being swallowed up by urban- to oxygenated rooms and pollu- life. only a lesser number of people tered against the nabbed on the occasion. ic) and mode of travelling (almost ization with declining human con- tion-free environment to pure The studies said, “Even in small could repatriate back to their ru- persons and further inves- with no walk). nection with natural landscape. drinking water. doses, nature is a potent elixir: ral areas. – APP tigation underway. Monday, May 10, 2021 05 IslamabadPOST Pakistan’s First And Only Diplomatic Daily Artificial inflation Editor-in-Chief: Ansar Mahmood Bhatti Special courts Deputy Editor: Abid Raza HE Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) HE prevalence of rape and sexual abuse cases in- found 19 leading poultry feed mills to be guilty ABC CERTIFIED dicate that the legal system is failing rape victims T of price coordination, aiding artificial inflation in T in some way. Despite progressive legislation being the poultry industry as a whole. The government must Vol: 01 Issue: 348 passed to make the process more efficient, the conviction be commended on the efficacy of the price surveillance Email: [email protected] rate in rape and sexual assault cases is abysmally low, under mechanisms that it imposed to regulate the market. Phone: 051-2266165 / 051-2261960 3 percent, as estimated by the Karachi-based War Against Now, what remains is ensuring that all suspects are held Off: Awan Plaza, Block 18-A, G-8 Markaz Islamabad Rape (WAR). The judicial system is slower than we would responsible for this abominable act that continues to de - like—but in cases like rape, the slightest delay can make the prive the masses at an unprecedented scale. difference between justice and injustice. Reports assert that the CCP’s online complaint platform, the In order to tackle this, the government is moving to imple- PM’s Citizen Portal and the data received by the Pakistan ment Section 3 of the Anti-Rape (Investigation and Trial) Bureau of Statistics (PBS) provided sufficient evidence to Ordinance, 2020, which allows for the establishment of as launch an investigation to get to the bottom of the matter. many Special Courts as necessary throughout the country to What they uncovered was a WhatsApp thread where all pro- try rape crimes. The aim of these special fast-track courts is ducers would collude with each other about an increase in to speed up the process and pronounce a verdict within four prices. This is especially criminal considering that the Com- months. While the idea may prompt hesitation from some, petition Act of 2010 prohibits such acts by law. Not only by since criminal cases require a standard of proof beyond a this standard should they be tried, but also because they reasonable doubt, and thus must be adjudicated extremely robbed the average population of vital sustenance. The pric- thoughtfully, research shows that fast-track courts are effec- es of basic commodities like chicken and eggs rose by 3.21 tive and have a deterring impact on the crime. and 14.08 percent respectively, only because they increased Special fast track courts for rape crimes have been established feed prices by Rs250 per bag. With the majority barely living in many countries like South Africa and most notably India. on one basic meal a day, perpetuating such profit-driven in- There are several benefits; firstly, special courts are bound to humanity cannot be condoned. be more gender-sensitive. The fast-track courts may mitigate Artificial inflation is a phenomenon that plagues various some of the harm done by untrained, though well-meaning, sectors of our economy. In order to remain afloat and lower court judges by removing gender-based violence cases mitigate losses, companies are all too willing to jack up from the general pool. Secondly, longer delayed proceedings prices at the expense of the average consumer. What this in rape cases greatly harm the victim. There is a giant social particular incident has shown is that each sector is in - taboo of rape—the longer a case goes without conviction, the terlinked. Thus, if one sector charges exorbitant prices, more a victim is likely to be subjected to societal harassment there will be a ripple-down effect on the others that will and tarnishing of her reputation. Fast-track courts have been have to follow suit. Fortunately, it seems as though the established in Pakistan before to close the backlog of cases and authorities are intent on eliminating this menace from so - has been mostly successful. In an issue as sensitive as rape, ciety and are taking all necessary precautions to control the government must work to implement Section 3 right away, prices across the board. If it wants to continue protecting and should ensure that the appointment of judges is a fair pro- the masses, such proficiency must continue. cess, so that the courts are set up as quickly as possible. Shusha: The cultural capital of Azerbaijan It is known as a “symbol” of Azerbaijani history and cul - Shushinski’s House, the property of Uzeyir Hajibeyov’s just a city for Azerbaijanis. The key town in the Na - Dr. Mehmood Ul Hassan Khan ture. Many prominent Azerbaijani musicians and schol- father are located in this neighbourhood. gorno-Karabakh region was liberated from the Armenian ars were born in the city. The President Aliyev “reiterat - Haji Yusifli Neighbourhood is one of the down neighbour- occupation. Besides being one of the symbols of Azer- ed” that development work has already begun to restore hoods of Shusha built in the 18th century. The neigh - baijani history and culture, Shusha is also of strategic the historic city Shusha. He affirmed that after proper bourhood took its name from the well-known divanbayi importance, as it is located on the road leading to Khan - inspection of the housing stock, historic sites and collat - Haji Yusif agha Mughanli Haji Rahim agha. Like other kendi, the largest city in Upper Karabakh. eral damages the restoration of Shusha would be started. neighbourhoods, this neighbourhood also had a mosque, Shusha, founded by Karabakh Khan Penahali in 1752, He stressed the need to protect the original appearance a bath, a small square and a spring. In addition to the has numerous historical monuments, and many distin- and the historical image of Shusha. neighbourhood’s mosque, the famous Azerbaijani poet guished scientists, intellectuals and cultural icons were He shared that during the occupation Armenian forces Gasim bay Zakir’s house, Ashagi Govhar agha Mosque born here. It is known as the “cradle of Azerbaijani mu - intentionally destroyed over 60 mosques. Moreover, pigs Complex is also in this neighbourhood. sic” because of its famous composers and musicians such and cows were kept in the Aghdam mosque along with Gara Boyukkhanim Castle is a historical palace located in as Jabbar Garyaghdioglu, Gurban Pirimov, Bulbul (Night- insulting inscriptions can be seen on the walls of the the historic centre of Shusha city. The inscription on the ingale), Seyid Shushinski, Khan Shushinski, Uzeyir Ha- Aghdam mosque. He assured “peaceful living” of the Ar- entrance gate of Gara Boyukkhanim Castle shows that it jibeyov, Rashid Behbudov, Niyazi, and Fikret Amirov. menian people and terming them citizens of Azerbaijan. was built in 1182 in Hijri calendar (1768). Writers and thinkers including Hurshidbanu Natavan, He instructed the culture minister to organize music and This house, in which the world famous Azerbaijani com - Gasim Bey Zakir, Suleyman Sani Akhundov, Abdurrahim poetry festivals in Shusha during this year. poser Uzeyir Hajibayov was born and grew up in Shusha, Hagverdiyev, and Najaf Bey Vazirov were also born here. He highlighted that Azerbaijan will also build an interna - was built in the 19th century. Uzeyir Hajibayov’s Muse - Ahmet Agaoglu, a politician, jurist, writer and journal - tional airport in Fuzuli province this year, adding that at um was established here in 1959 and operated until the ist who left a deep mark both in Azerbaijan and Turkey, Molla Panah Vagif’s Tomb least runways will be ready in 2021. occupation of Shusha by the Armenian armed forces on where he spent a part of his life, is also a native of Shu - Shusha was called “Paris of South Caucasus”, “Art Tem - May 8, 1992. sha. Late President Heydar Aliyev termed Shusha “a holy is located in Shusha city. ple of the Caucasus”, “Cradle of Azerbaijani Music” and Molla Panah Vagif’s Tomb is located in Shusha city. Con - city, castle, and monument” not only for the people of “Conservatory of the Transcaucasia”. The historic part struction of the tomb was completed in 1982 and Heydar Shusha but for all Azerbaijanis. Construction of the tomb of Shusha having a mysterious beauty was declared a his - Aliyev, the father and president of Azerbaijan, attended The Jidir Plain in its southern part, surrounded by for - toric and architectural reserve in 1977. Historical and ar- the opening of the monument. The tomb was built based ests and numerous promenades, hosted horse races, fes - was completed in 1982 chitectural monuments of Shusha occupied by Armenian on the project of the full member of ANAS, doctor of tivals and other sports events for many years. armed forces were destroyed on May 8, 1992 but now it art criticism A.V.Salamzada and the honoured architect, Shusha was one of the main targets of the Armenians. and Heydar Aliyev, the hopes to be restored again. It has “astounding” beauty. candidate of architecture E.I.Kanukov. Shusha was a They first occupied Khankendi in 1991. On Feb. 26, It has lots of fauna around, great hiking trails and the mountain recreation resort in the Soviet era. Shusha is 1992, the town of Khojaly fell into their hands, and then father and president of waterfalls. Historically, Shusha was a cultural and com - often considered the cradle of Azerbaijan’s music and Shusha on May 8, 1992. May 8 is marked as a holiday in mercial centre and maintained trade relations with many poetry and one of the leading centres of the Azerbaijani Armenia, but in Azerbaijan, the day is remembered as Azerbaijan, attended the countries in the East and Europe. It has 17 neighbour - culture. The city is particularly renowned for its tradi - a Black Day. Hundreds of Azerbaijanis were killed and hoods namely, Seyidli, Julfalar, Guyulug, Chukhur neigh- tional Azerbaijani genre of vocal and instrumental arts went missing in the defense of Shusha. opening of the monument. bourhood, Dord Chinar, Dordlar gurdu, Haji Yusifli, Chol - called mugham. The occupation, where 20,000 Azerbaijanis lived, also The tomb was built based gala, Gurdlar, Saatli, Kocharli, Mamayi, Khoja Marjanli, Shusha is the “conservatoire of the Caucasus”. Khurs - caused a loss to the Azerbaijani economy and culture. Damirchilar, Hamamgabaghi, Merdinli and Taza mahalla. hidbanu Natavan, Azerbaijan’s most famous woman poet, While thousands of people were forced to leave their on the project of the full They belonged to the Azerbaijan people who built it. In Uzeyir Hajibeyov and one of Azerbaijan’s first twenti - homeland, more than 300 historical monuments were addition to the natural fortress, the city itself was sur - eth-century novelists, Yusif Vezir Chemenzeminli, were also destroyed. member of ANAS, doctor of rounded by magnificent castle walls. The entrance to-exit born in Shusha. Shusha is also well known for sileh rugs, Shusha has been declared cultural capital of Azerbaijan. from the city was through the gates of Ganja, Aghoghlan floor coverings from the South Caucasus. Those from the It has “mesmerizing” natural beauty and “classic” bunga - art criticism A.V.Salamzada and Yerevan. Yukhari Govhar Agha Mosque or Shusha Caucasus may have been woven in the vicinity of Shusha. lows. It has great community centers and famous “cas - Juma Mosque is the oldest mosque located in the cen - A similar Eastern Anatolian type usually shows a differ- tles” too. It has been famous for “Spring Healings” and and the honoured architect tral Square of Shusha city and built in the territory of ent range of colours. “spontaneous” cultural diversity. the city. The mosque was registered by the Ministry of During the Soviet period, Shusha was home to museums It has been famous for classic “music and “mountains”. It OST recently, Azerbaijan’s President Ilham Al- Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan as a such as the Shusha Museum of History, the house muse - has been city of great “writers” and “warriors”, “artists” iyev declared SHUSHA the “Cultural Capital” historical and cultural monument of state importance. In um of Azerbaijani composer Uzeyir Hajibeyov, the house and “admiring” beauty, “poets” and numerous “philan- M of Azerbaijan. It is a “historical” important city 1992, as a result of the occupation of Shusha by Armenia, museum of the Azerbaijani singer Bulbul, and the Shusha thropists”. It has been famous for trade and commerce. in Nagorno-Karabakh region recently liberated after 30 the mosque was partially destroyed. Carpet Museum. The Azerbaijan State Museum of His - It has been blessed with incomparable “human talent”, years from illegal occupation of Armenian. Shusha has his- Mehmandarovs’ house is a palace type historic residen - tory of Karabakh was founded in Shusha in 1991 shortly “knowledge” and “wisdom”. torically been one of the important centers of historical, tial complex located in Shusha city. It is one of the most before the outbreak of the First Nagorno-Karabakh War. Unfortunately, Shusha the capital of cultural has been cultural, socio-political life of Azerbaijan. interesting examples of 18th century civil architecture In 1977, Azerbaijan’s national leader Heydar Aliyev de - victim of severe “ethnic cleansing” and series of “geno - Paragraph “32 of Article 109” of the Azerbaijani Consti- in Azerbaijan. The residential complex, formerly owned clared the historical part of Shusha as the historical cides” committed by fascist “Armenia military and mili - tution, the President Ilham Aliyev decided to restore the by the Mehmandarovs’ family, includes a Big residen - and architectural reserve. As a result, major steps were tia”. It has been easy prey of Armenian state “sponsored” historical appearance of Shusha, restore its former glory tial building, a Small residential building and a family taken to protect monuments in Shusha and perpetuate terrorism in which its natural beauty has been eroded. and reunite it with a rich cultural life, as well as promote mosque. After the Armenian occupation, the big building the memory of prominent cultural and artistic figures. Its physical beauty had been destroyed. It ecology has Azerbaijan’s rich culture, architecture and urban planning was destroyed, the small residential building functions However, Armenia occupied the city of Shusha on May been sabotaged. in the international arena. The President Aliyev show- as Shusha History Museum and the mosque turned into 8, 1992 and pursued a policy of destroying the histori - After its declaration being a cultural capital of Azerbaijan cased it as “Cultural Capital” of the entire region. It was Geological Museum. Chol Gala Neighbourhood is one of cal and cultural heritage of the Azerbaijani people in the it hopes that its natural beauty, museums, castles, roads, “massacred” and illegally “captured” by Armenia on May down neighbourhoods of Shusha built in the 18th cen - city. Shusha, along with 300 other city centers, villages resorts, community centers, libraries, centers of learn- 8, 1992. During all these “painful” years, it has been “sym- tury. It was the closest to the Castle walls. Like other and settlements were liberated from around 30 years of ing, science and arts will be restored and Shusha will bol” of “human resistance”, “purity”, “dignity”, “cultural neighbourhoods, this neighbourhood also had a mosque, Armenian occupation during the war between Septem- be again in the hearts of people and tourists alike in the diversity” and “peaceful struggle”. Ultimately the “Pearl a bath, a small square and a spring. Khurshidbanu Nata - ber 27 and November 10. Historical and cultural riches days to come because cultural is eternal and conspiracy, of Karabakh” Shusha was liberated on November 8, 2020. van’s Palace, Asad bay Javanshir’s Palace Complex, Khan of Shusha, southwestern Azerbaijan, make it more than conflict and contradiction is always short lived. Crisis & pandemics couldn’t be dealt in isolation HE world is global village, the term technologically more equipped countries in Asia, improper mechanism to tackle with causes high Sher Zada coined by a Canadian thinker Marshall Nigeria, South Africa, Egypt in Africa. death toll and economical loss ,taking an account T McLuhan in 1960 become very popular But the most wondering fact about these third the current Covid-19 pandemic ,where India the and since had has been pitching everywhere, world’s leading economies that they rarely favor boasting economy has high daily positive Covid-19 not only on virtual media but nowadays people their neighboring countries in the times of cri- patients and plumbing death toll due to unavail- living in Far East, Asia and other remote cor- ses. China the country with 1,443,995,000 pop- ability of ventilators , ambulances and proper ners of the world are used to say” the world is ulations and $16.64 trillion GDP is one of the check and balance, while its counterpart Pakistan a global village” . Technological advancement, most economically powerful and technologically has shortage of Oxygen .The race for controlling boom and boast of internet via cellular phones advanced country has been unequally playing its the continental power bridles both have been played a vital role in the spread of making a role in helping its neighbors faced with challeng- spending a huge amount on arsenals ,weapons world a quickly connected, touched and heard es of poverty, climate change and other economic and military growth while spending less for de- through modern gadgets. Europe, America, crisis, nonetheless China is supporting Pakistan a veloping their health structures and good govern- Australia could considered the continents that country that is rival of India an ultimate opponent ance etc. That has been destroying the concept not only virtually mobilized themselves with the of China, similarly Japan that comes second eco- of productive globalism and essence of a welfare term but practically showcased what ought to nomically strong power, often has rivalry with Chi- global village. However, the recent medical assis- be called being a part of global village. na and has been helping rarely Philippines that is tance to craving India for medical equipment and These continents developed their infrastruc- on the surge of extreme poverty. emergency services, by a Pakistani charity called These continents tures, transportation, urban mobility, life style, Likewise India and Pakistan the two atomic pow- Edhi could be counted as gesture of global human- business deals etc. in accordance to the princi- ers have been combating against one another ity and positive aspect of global village. developed their ples of global village; moreover they moved their and paying less attention to help their neigh- Instead of damaging and rising troubles for infrastructures, ideas, innovations, and products in other conti- boring countries i.e. Nepal and Bhutan and Af- neighbors if the positive culture of helping neigh- nents such as Africa, Asia, and influenced people ghanistan, instead of helping them they use the bors in the times of crisis is equally revived then transportation, urban through direct and indirect soft technological in- underdeveloped countries as shields against one the world could be saved from disasters and pan- vasions while getting control on nerves and vibes another .Due to these facts the neighbors are demics and be placed on track of fast growing de- mobility, life style, business of the masses in third world countries. Not only less valuable than the far lying donors and aiding velopment, where nobody would be spared from deals etc. in accordance simply this happened, the people started moving countries from other continents which stretched basic foods, health and living a standard lifestyle from third world countries to the developed con- their hands for help with intentions serving their .It will not only propel the spirit of equal devel- to the principles of global tinents hunting better wages and availing lush designed interests in the region. opment but will helpful in building prosperous lifestyle, but the people in advanced countries These factors have been paralyzing the notions future for coming generations. village; moreover they launched racist tags about Asians and Africans of mutual cooperation and self- reliance to coop – The writer is an Islamabad based moved their ideas and labelled them with different annoying titles. with challenges, natural calamities ,droughts, Journalist. He can be reached However, China ,Japan could be pin pointed earthquakes where the lack of preparedness and at [email protected] IslamabadPOST 06 WORLD / SPORTS Monday, May 10, 2021 Thailand Briefs confirms Alvarez beats Scores more wounded in 2,101 new Saunders cases BANGKOK: Thailand con- to unify firmed 2,101 new COVID-19 new Jerusalem clashes cases and 17 more fatalities SMW titles on Sunday amid the coun- The Palestinian Red Crescent reported 90 people were wounded in try’s most severe coronavi- DNA rus outbreak, according to Saturday’s clashes in Jerusalem, revising up their earlier estimate of 53 the Center for COVID-19 ARLINGTON: Saul Situation Administration “Canelo” Alvarez stopped JERUSALEM: Scores of testers on the border. the police actions.”Israel tion is terrorism”.Police people were injured Sat- In Jerusalem, police said is acting responsibly to blocked buses filled with (CCSA). Of the new cases, Billy Joe Saunders in Ankara calls on Israel to 2,086 were domestic infec- eight rounds Saturday to urday as Israeli police they made three arrests ensure respect for law and Arabs headed for Jerusa- fired water cannon and for attacks on officers, order in Jerusalem while lem from northern Israel, tions while 15 others were retain his WBC and WBA halt illegal settlements imported, CCSA spokesman titles and seize the Brit - rubber bullets to disperse while Palestinians report- allowing freedom of wor- saying they would not be Palestinian protesters in ed 13 other arrests earlier ship,” he said in a meeting allowed “to participate in TaweesinVisanuyothin said on’s WBO crown in their ANKARA: Turkey on Friday called on Israel to abandon its at a daily news briefing. super middleweight uni- annexed east Jerusalem, a in the day. The Palestinian policy of building illegal settlements in Eastern Jerusalem. of security officials. Instead, hundreds day after fierce clashes at Red Crescent reported 90 The violence was the marched on highways lead- The capital Bangkok con- fication fight. Foreign Minister Mevlüt Çavuşoglu’s remarks came at a tinued to have the highest Alvarez won by technical the city’s Al-Aqsa mosque. people were wounded in news conference with his Palestinian counterpart Riyad worst in years at Al-Aqsa, ing to the city.Thousands The fresh violence, a day Saturday’s clashes in Je- Islam’s third-holiest site of worshippers stayed on number of infections, with knockout after Saunders al-Maliki in the Turkish capital Ankara. The Turkish official 980 new cases detected dur- retired on his stool at the after more than 200 peo- rusalem, revising up their said Israel maintained its “occupation policy” in Eastern after Mecca and Medina, at Al-Aqsa on Saturday ple were wounded at the earlier estimate of 53. located on the site Jews re- for Laylat al-Qadr (Night ing the past 24 hours. end of the eighth round Jerusalem and West Bank without a pause, and it was taking The new cases brought the in front of 73,000-plus mosque, prompted inter- AFP journalists in Jerusa- new steps to expand illegal settlements or transfer Pales- vere as the Temple Mount. of Destiny), a peak of the national calls for an end to lem said Israeli riot police Palestinians have held Muslim holy month of country’s total caseload fans at AT&T Stadium, tinian houses to illegal settlers, which could pave the way to 83,375, with more than the largest US crowd the violence. Police said had fired rubber bullets, for further destabilization in the future. Ankara is ready to nightly protests in Sheikh Ramadan. The Islamist they dispersed the rally sound grenades and water Jarrah against an attempt movement Hamas, which 54,000 infections detected ever to watch an indoor offer any support needed for elections to be held in Pales- in the past five weeks. boxing event. in the Sheikh Jarrahneigh- cannon on Palestinians tine in line with international standards, said Çavuşoglu. by Israeli settlers to take rules Gaza, urged Palestin- bourhood where demon- Saturday, some of whom over Arab homes.On Sat- ians to remain at Al-Aqsa The 17 additional fatalities Saunders corner threw in Stressing that Turkey would not abandon its vision of a two- reported Sunday added the the towel after their pre- strators had thrown stones threw projectiles at the po- state solution, Çavuşoglu went on to say that the projected urday, protesters chanted, until Ramadan ends, warn- at security forces. lice. One officer received a waved Palestinian flags ing that “the resistance is total death toll to 399, ac- viously unbeaten fighter elections in Palestine, first in the past 15 years, but Israeli cording to Taweesin. A total couldn’t see out of his Officials said Sunday a head injury, said police. acts hampered this. We have no doubt that the election to and threw stones before ready to defend Al-Aqsa rocket had been fired On Friday, riot police police moved in. at any cost”. Outside the of 29,371 patients, including right eye which was bad- be held in Palestine will be conducted in a democratic and 1,442 in critical condition, ly swollen from Alvarez’s from the Gaza Strip, with stormed Al-Aqsa mosque transparent manner just like it was in 2006, he said, adding Dozens of Arab Israeli Damascus Gate entrance the Israel Defense Forc- compound, after they said protesters also gathered to Jerusalem’s Old City, are now in hospitals around powerful blows. Alvarez the international observers had confirmed this back then. the country. – APP could sense victory in the es responding by striking Palestinians threw rocks Furthermore, Çavuşoglu stressed that his country did not across Israel in solidarity Palestinians set fire to a eighth round as he chased a “military target” in the and fireworks at officers. abandon Palestinians and their cause, and Ankara would with Sheikh Jarrah resi- barricade before police on the southpaw around the south. Earlier, officers had Israeli Prime Minister Ben- continue to support Palestine in the future. – DNA dents, holding up signs horseback dispersed the EU envoy ring and waved his arms fired tear gas towards pro- jamin Netanyahu defended that read “the occupa- protesters. – Agencies in the air as if to let the welcomes pro-Mexican crowd know that the end of the fight Pakistan enforce Jordan COVAX was near. jersey sold initiative The fight at the home of follow-on after bowling the NFL’s Dallas Cowboys at $1.38 mn From Page 01 was also the largest crowd this important delivery of to watch a US sports out Zimbabwe for 132 auction vaccines. She added they event since the corona- The lunch interval was delayed were proud to play our part in virus pandemic. Alvarez DNA the global COVAX initiative, improved to 56-1-2 with because Zimbabwe were nine alongside our partners, as it 38 knockouts, while Saun- LOS ANGELES: A Michael helps to complement efforts ders, 31, dropped to 30-1 down at the scheduled break Jordan game-worn jersey where vaccines are needed. with 14 KOs. at the same venue, gave an- from his 1982-83 season at For the time being SOPs still The victory is another DNA other impeccable display of the University of North Car- need to be followed,” “The step in four weight world controlled fast bowling. olina has sold for $1.38 mil- United States has also wel- champion Alvarez’s HARARE: Pakistan en- He struck with the fourth lion dollars at auction, Herit- comed the successful arrival quest to dominate the forced the follow on after ball of the day after Zim- age Auctions said Saturday. in Pakistan of 1.2 million 168-pound division. bowling hosts Zimbabwe babwe resumed on 52 for “We’re extremely proud to doses of the AstraZeneca out for 132 on the third four, having TendaiChisoro have shattered records for COVID-19 vaccine. We re- day of the second and final caught at second slip. a Jordan game-worn jersey,” main committed to working PM urges Test at Harare Sports Club He followed up by removing Chris Ivy, Heritage’s direc- bilaterally and multilaterally on Sunday. Pakistan, seek- top-scorer Regis Chakabva, tor of sports auctions, said to support access to vaccines world to ing to complete a sweep of caught at first slip for 33, in a statement. for the world’s most at-risk secure... the two-match series, had a before bowling Luke Jongwe Adding to the value of the populations,” said U.S. Em- first-innings led by 378 in a spell of three for 14 in blue and white No. 23 Tar bassy Chargé d’affaires Ange- From Page 01 Fast bowler Hasan Ali con- six overs. Heels jersey is the fact la P. Aggeler. The OIC has steadfastly tinued his mastery over Hasan came back later to that it’s the kit Jordan was “This pandemic has shown supported the Kashmir Zimbabwe's batsmen with have injured batsman Roy wearing on the cover of the the importance of partner- cause and in this context a career-best five for 27 as Kaia caught at gully. March 1983 Sporting News, ships, such as the longstand- the Niamey CFM culminat- Zimbabwe lost six wickets Kaia, who hurt his left knee which declared Jordan the ing partnership between the ed with a comprehensive for 80 runs in an extended fielding at short leg on Fri- NCAA player of the year. United States and Pakistan, resolution on the issue. morning's play. day, came out to bat at num- The season was Jordan’s which has enabled us to more The Secretary General The lunch interval was ber nine. Although restrict- second at UNC, and the sea- effectively respond to this shared information with delayed because Zimba- ed in his movements he son after a freshman Jordan health crisis together.” the Prime Minister on the bwe were nine down at the defied the Pakistan bowlers helped take the Tar Heels “I’m proud of the UK’s role OIC’s activities in support scheduled break. Last-wick- for 52 balls in scoring 11. to the 1982 national cham- in developing the Oxford of the Jammu and Kashmir et pair Richard Ngarava and With a rare attacking shot, pionship over a Georgetown University AstraZeneca vac- dispute. The Prime Min- Blessing Muzarabani added Kaia struck Abid Ali, field- team that featured Patrick cine that Pakistan is receiv- ister also called upon the 22 runs before Muzarabani ing at short leg, on the left Ewing. The same jersey had ing today. The UK is one of OIC to play its rightful role was run out. elbow. Abid, who inflicted brought $63,500 when it was the world’s biggest contrib- in addressing the serious Hasan, man of the match the injury on Kaia while auctioned in 1999, and Herit- utors to the COVAX facility situation. after taking nine for 89 as making a double century age had expected it to go four MADRID: Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus celebrates on the podium - donating £548m to make The Prime Minister reaf- Pakistan won the first Test in Pakistan's innings, was about $1 million in its Spring after winning the women's singles final against Ashleigh Barty of sure countries get the vac- firmed Pakistan’s support by an innings and 116 runs forced to leave the field. Sports Catalog Auction. Australia at Madrid Open in CajaMajica in Madrid, Spain. – DNA cines they need, including and solidarity for the Pal- Pakistan.”,” said Dr. Chris- estinian people and un- tian Turner, British High derscored the imperative Commissioner to Pakistan. of protecting their legiti- Russia celebrates WWII Pakistani beef to “Today’s arrival of the first mate rights. The Secretary COVAX batch in Pakistan is General lauded the PM’s meet demands of an important milestone for espousal of Ummah’s caus- V-Day with military parade fighting this pandemic togeth- es and stated that he en- er. It is also a strong token of joyed an eminent stature ic role for the fate of the whole world,” Chinese market multilateralism and interna- in the Muslim world. The Russian President Vladimir Putin said BEIJING: As China has a supply gap of beef and Pakistan tional solidarity at its best. Secretary General also un- in his address. has sufficient capacity, efforts are being made for Pakistani derscored the salience of “We will always remember that it was beef to enter into the Chinese market and grab a sufficient close Pakistan-Saudi Ara- the Soviet people who had done this place of the product opening a wide opportunities of export Govt to bia relations and congrat- great act of bravery,” Putin said. He to the neighbouring country. China is a large meat import- ulated the PM on a highly challenge noted that the unity and courage of er of beef. In 2020, China's beef production reached 6.72 successful visit. Soviet citizens ultimately led them to million tons, and the import volume reached to 2.1183 mil- He was also scheduled to LHC order.. “accomplish what was thought to be lion tons with an increase of 27.65 percent, setting the beef meet the Imam-e-Ka’aba impossible – vanquishing a merciless import record. At the same time, China's chicken import From Page 01 and the head of the Mus- enemy… and unequivocally defeating volume nearly doubled as compared with that in 2019. The Information Minister lim World League. Earlier, Nazism.” “The Soviet people kept their China's annual output of beef and mutton added up to 10 said that Nawaz’s London PM Imran took to Twitter sacred oath, defended the homeland, million tons, said Li Jinghui, Deputy Secretary General apartments are of billions of on Sunday to condemn the and freed the countries of Europe from of China Animal Agriculture Association and President of dollars’ worth. He said the Israeli police’s attack on the black plague,” Putin told the crowd. White-feathered Broiler Alliance. He added, "China's per PTI has performed its duty Palestinian worshippers “Russia consistently defends interna- capita output is a few kilograms, which fails to meet domes- as a political party. He said at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa tional law. At the same time, we will tic needs. That's why there are millions of tons of imports". in a democratic setup our Mosque on Friday. firmly defend our national interests to China is a major meat importer while animal husbandry plays authority is not limitless. The premier also offered ensure the safety of our people.” an important role in the economy of Pakistan, yet annual meat He said courts and the pros- his support to the Pales - soldiers, military police officers, na- The Russian leader condemned what trade between the two countries is very small. So far, China has ecution wings should also tinian people. In his mes - Foreign Desk tional guardsmen and cadets marched he called a creeping return of ide- not opened the door of Pakistani beef import, as Pakistan is play their role. He said peo- sage, the premier also through Red Square on Sunday short- ologies of the time, when “slogans still on China's "List of Animals and Their Products in the Coun- ple still believe that system urged the international MOSCOW: An annual military parade ly after a moment of silence was ob- of racial and national superiority, of tries and Regions with A Prevalent Animal Epidemic Situation has not changed yet. community to take im- was held on Moscow’s iconic Red served in honor of the millions killed anti-Semitism, and Russophobia be- Banned for Entry," according to a report published by CEN. In Fawad said PTI is fight- mediate action to protect Square as Russia celebrates victory in the war. The number of participants came ever more cynical”. One of the 2019, China and Pakistan signed the Foot-and-Mouth Disease ing for bringing about a Palestinians and their le- over Nazi Germany in World War II. was slightly scaled-down compared traditional elements of the parade is Free Zone Agreement. Pakistani government is undertaking a change in the system. He gitimate rights. World War II is often called the Great to last year when Russia marked the the Victory Banner – the iconic red vaccination programme to address the FMD issue. In this way, said Punjab Health Minister Patriotic War in Russia, and May 9 is 75th anniversary of the defeat of Nazi flag that was raised by the Soviet Red Pakistan is expected to move from the World Organization for Dr Yasmeen Rashid health MBS one of the country’s most revered hol- Germany and its allies. The victory in Army soldiers on the Reichstag build- Animal Health (OIE)'s Stage-2 category for countries (in which problem is far critical than idays. More than 12,000 uniformed World War II played a “colossal histor- ing in Berlin on May 1, 1945. FMD is reduced to target areas) to Stage-3. – APP Shehbaz Sharif but she is expected to getting treatment from Pa- kistan. He asked why Nawaz visit Pak... and Shehbaz could not get From Page 01 their treatment from Paki- highly productive and We will always be proud of the exploits of our fathers stan. He wondered if it was there is good news for Pa - not the patriotic duty of kistan and the Pakistani “We always celebrate this glorious date, feeling at the same time feelings of immeasurable joy Nawaz’s children to do busi- people”. However, he did and boundless sorrow,” said Shavkat Mirziyoyev. World War II was the largest and most destructive ness in Pakistan. not give details of what the The Information Minister good news for the people war in human history. It was attended by 62 states out of 73 that existed in the world at that time said from 1988 to 1999 and of Pakistan was. Qureshi from 2008 to 2018, corrup- had mentioned earlier In the hostilities, which were di- not just numbers, behind them are we should be proud of this, - said tion of billions of rupees that Pakistan would bene- DNA rectly conducted on the territory the lives of our mothers and grand- ShavkatMirziyoyev. was committed, adding that fit since out of 10 million of 40 countries of Europe, Asia and mothers, brave and courageous fa- It was emphasized that today the the PML-N was in power TASHKENT: A festive event was workers that Saudi Ara- Africa, 110 million mobilized took thers, deep sorrow and grief in the idea of fighting for peace based during both these stints. He held in the amphitheater of Victo- bia needed in the next 10 part, as a result of the war 70 mil- hearts of all our people. No num- on the lessons learned from the said Nawaz owns four apart- ry Park in connection with 9 May, years, many would come lion people died. The unsurpassed bers, no words can express this tragedies of war is becoming more ments in London. His daugh- the Day of Remembrance and from Pakistan. courage and resilience of our pain and sorrow, - said the head of relevant than ever. In accordance ter Maryam Nawaz said on Honor. The President of Uzbeki- “In Mohammed Bin Sal- grandfathers and grandmothers, our state. More than 1.5 million el- with its strategy, Uzbekistan is TV that they did not have stan Shavkat Mirziyoyev congrat- man’s view, to achieve the who fought in that war and selfless- derly people, women and children committed to preserving peace and any property in Pakistan, ulated all veterans, all our people goals set under the vision ly worked in the rear, are forever in- affected by the war were evacuated stability, interethnic and interfaith not to talk of any property on the Day of Remembrance and they would need massive scribed in the history of mankind. to our republic. Among them are harmony, and further strengthening in London. He said a Ger- Honor and the 76th anniversary of manpower. They have es- - We, living now grateful descend- over 250 thousand orphans. its state independence. The event man newspaper published the Victory in World War II. timated that they would ants, will always be proud of - Our people in the most difficult was televised. The head of state the story of most disgrace- “We always celebrate this glori- need at least 10 million you, our brave fathers. In these years of the war showed their high talked with the participants of the ful rulers of the world. The ous date, feeling at the same time workers in the next 10 exciting moments, we all bow forever remain an example for humanistic qualities. He sheltered holiday and veterans who gathered paper revealed the names of feelings of immeasurable joy and years. “Saudi Arabia has our heads to your merits in the young people, ”the President said. and shared the last piece of bread in the studios in the Republic of richest rulers of the poorest boundless sorrow,” said Shavkat- decided to allocate a large reconstruction and development At the beginning of 1941, the pop- with hundreds of thousands of Karakalpakstan and regions. Then countries of the world and Mirziyoyev. World War II was the chunk of this for Pakistani of the country after the war. No ulation of Uzbekistan was over 6.8 people of different nationalities ShavkatMirziyoyev greeted the war Nawaz’s name appeared in largest and most destructive war people. New job opportu- matter how many years and centu- million. Of these, about 2 million brought to Uzbekistan, showed and labor veterans who were pres- that Panama scandal. Fawad in human history. It was attended nities would be created ries have passed, our people will went to the front. More than 500 compassion and humanity to ent at the event, wished them health said Nawaz bought an apart- by 62 states out of 73 that existed for Pakistanis in Saudi always keep in their hearts the thousand of them died heroically in them. This great feat, the broad and long life. The veterans read a ment worth 45million pounds in the world at that time, this is 80 Arabia,” said Qureshi. memory of your heroic struggle the battles. - We remember these soul of our people have earned re- dua wishing peace to the country and broadsheet mentioned percent of the world’s population. against fascism, and this feat will numbers every year. But these are spect throughout the world. And and prosperity to our people. this apartment. IslamabadPOST 07 BUSINESS / WORLD Monday, May 10, 2021 UN leaders Briefs slam school Afghans begin burying dead bombing WHO approves Foreign Desk Chinese from bloody school blasts UNITED NATIONS: Unit- ed Nations leaders have vaccine The government blamed the Taliban for the carnage, but the insurgents strongly condemned Satur- day’s deadly bombing out- DNA denied responsibility and issued a statement saying the nation needed to “safeguard side a high school in Kabul and look after educational centres and institutions in which at least 30 people, NEW YORK: A coronavirus including schoolchildren, vaccine produced in China KABUL: Dozens of young despite faltering peace ef- not have the power to con- Haibatullah Akhundzada, were killed and many more has been given the green girls were being buried forts between the Taliban front security forces on the reiterated in a message severely injured. light for global rollout, po- Sunday at a desolate hilltop and Afghan government to Death toll battlefield, and instead tar- released ahead of Eid that Most of the casualties were tentially paving the way cemetery in Kabul, a day af- end a decades-long war. gets with brutality and bar- any delay in withdrawing reported to be girls, who for its use in underserved ter a secondary school was Interior Ministry spokes- barism public facilities and the troops was a “violation” were leaving the building at countries, the World Health targeted in the bloodiest at- man Tareq Arian told re- rises to 50 the girls’ school,” Ghani of that deal. the end of the school day. tack in Afghanistan in over porters that a car bomb said in a statement after “If America again fails to According to media reports, Organization (WHO) has an- KABUL:The death toll from bombs planted outside a girls’ nounced. a year. detonated in front of the the blasts. live up to its commitments the city was full of shop- A series of blasts outside Sayed Al-Shuhada girls school in an area of the Afghan capital populated largely The Taliban denied involve- then the world must bear pers, ahead of the Eid-al-Fitr The UN agency has ap- by Shiite Hazaras rose to 50 Sunday as the Taliban denied proved the Sinopharm vac- the school during a peak school on Saturday, and ment, and insist they have witness and hold America celebrations. holiday shopping period when the students rushed government accusations that they were behind the bloody not carried out attacks in accountable for all the con- In a statement released cine for emergency use, attack. The Saturday’s blasts -- the deadliest in more than which is a prerequisite for killed more than 50 people, out in panic, two more de- Kabul since February last sequences,” Akhundzada by his spokesperson, Sec- mostly girl students, and vices exploded. a year -- rocked the west Kabul district of Dasht-e-Barchi, a year, when they signed a warned in Sunday’s mes- retary-General Antonio inclusion in the global vac- regular target of Sunni Islamist militants. It comes as the cine solidarity initiative, wounded over 100 in Dash- Residents were shopping deal with Washington that sage. Guterres expressed his e-Barchi, a west Kabul sub- ahead of this week’s Eid al- United States military continues to pull out its last 2,500 paved the way for peace He said also that the nation condemnation and deepest COVAX. troops from the violence-wracked country despite falter- The vaccine is easy to store, urb populated mostly by Fitr holiday, which marks talks and withdrawal of the should give particular at- sympathies for the families Hazara Shiites. the end of Islamic holy ing peace efforts between the Taliban and Afghan govern- remaining US troops. tention to the healthy and of the victims and to the making it suitable for loca- ment to end a decades-long war.Describing Saturday’s tions with limited resourc- The government blamed month of Ramadan, when But the group has clashed literate growth of children. Government and people of the Taliban for the car- the blasts occurred. carnage, Interior Ministry spokesman Tareq Arian told daily with Afghan forces The nation “must safeguard Afghanistan, and wished a es, and proved 79 per cent reporters that a car bomb first detonated in front of the effective in clinical trials. nage, but the insurgents On Sunday, relatives began in the rugged countryside and look after educational speedy recovery to those denied responsibility and burying the dead at a hill- Sayed Al-Shuhada School, and when the students rushed even as the US military re- centres and institutions”, injured. “Those responsible “The addition of this vac- out in panic two more devices exploded. cine has the potential to rap- issued a statement say- top site known as “Martyrs duces its presence. he said. for this heinous crime must ing the nation needed to Cemetery”, where victims He said more than 100 people were wounded, adding that The United States was The top US diplomat in be held accountable”, Gu- idly accelerate COVID-19 most of the victims were female students.Residents were vaccine access for countries “safeguard and look after of attacks against the Haz- supposed to have pulled Kabul, Ross Wilson, called terres added, underlining educational centres and ara community are laid to out shopping ahead of this week’s Eid al-Fitr, which marks all forces out by May 1 as Saturday’s blasts “abhor- the urgency of ending the seeking to protect health the end of Ramadan, the Muslim holy month of fasting.On workers and populations at institutions”. rest. agreed with the Taliban rent”. violence in Afghanistan and Saturday’s blasts came as Hazaras are Shiite Mus- Sunday relatives began burying the dead at a hilltop site last year, but Washington “This unforgivable attack achieving a peaceful settle- risk”, said Dr Mariangela known as “Martyrs Cemetery”. – APP Simao, WHO Assistant-Di- the United States military lims and considered her- pushed back the date to on children is an assault ment of the conflict. rector General for Access to continues to pull out its etic by extremist Sunnis. September 11 -- a move that on Afghanistan’s future, Henrietta Fore, the Exec- Health Products. last 2,500 troops from the Sunni Muslims make up population. Afghan officials Ghani blamed the Taliban. angered the insurgents. which cannot stand,” Wil- utive Director of the UN “We urge the manufacturer violence-wracked country the majority of the Afghan including President Ashraf “This savage group does The leader of the Taliban, son tweeted. – APP Children’s Fund, UNICEF, to participate in the COVAX called the attack “horrif- Facility and contribute to ic”, saying, “Violence in or the goal of more equitable Key suspect in around schools is never ac- vaccine distribution.” Pak-China Award ceremony of ceptable. Schools must be The Sinopharm vaccine is havens of peace where chil- produced by Beijing Bio-In- Nasheed attack dren can play, learn and so- stitute of Biological Prod- drawing contest held online cialize safely.” The UNICEF ucts Co Ltd, a subsidiary chief added that children of China National Biotec arrested must never be the target of Group (CNBG). DNA were arrested on Saturday. violence, and that the UN Foreign Desk The bomb detonated as agency continues to call on BEIJING: The Award-giv- Nasheed walked to his car. all parties to the conflict Kyrgyz ing ceremony of the China MALÉ: A third man has Family members tweeted in Afghanistan to adhere to (Henan) and Pakistan (Ba- been arrested following the that the 53-year-old ex-pres- international human rights court fines lochistan) drawing contest attempted assassination ident, now the parliament’s and humanitarian law, and for Middle School Students of Maldives’ former pres- speaker, remained in the ensure the safety and pro- Canadian and the Sister School con- ident Mohamed Nasheed, intensive care unit of a hos- tection of all children. gold miner tract signing ceremony was police said Sunday, as they pital. held online in Zhengzhou renewed an appeal for more But he was able to speak to BISHKEK: A court in Kyr- and Gwadar simultaneously, information about another close relatives on Saturday Spain ends gyzstan has fined Canadi- China Economic Net (CEN) suspect. after no longer needing life Covid state of an-owned miner Koumtor reported on Sunday. The democracy pioneer and support, they added. There Gold Company more than The ceremony was organ- climate activist was seri- was no immediate update emergency 2.5 billion dollars for envi- ized by China Overseas ously hurt after a bomb at- on his condition from the ronmental pollution at the Ports Holding Company tack in the capital Male on hospital. Nasheed under- country’s biggest gold mine. (COPHC) and co-hosted by Thursday night that also in- went 16 hours of surgery Web Desk Koumtor, part of Canada’s the People’s Government jured a British national and to remove shrapnel from Centerra Gold group, was of Henan Province, the Faqeer Middle School. population, society, econo- weal and woe. “As the flag- two others, which police his body and doctors said MADRID: Spain has lifted a accused of stocking waste Government of Balochistan Nearly 20,000 Chinese and my, science and technology. ship project of BRI, CPEC have blamed on “religious one shard narrowly missed state of emergency in place for years on two glaciers and the Chinese Embassy in Pakistani teens attended Attaching great importance has made great contribu- extremists”. his heart. There has been since October to fight the close to the operation. Pakistan. the contest to depict their to China-Pakistan friendly tions to Pakistan’s econom- “We can confirm that a third no claim of responsibility pandemic, allowing Spaniards “Bishkek’s Oktiabrski court The report stated that the understanding and expecta- relations, Henan devotes to ic development and regional individual has been arrested for the attack, but officials to travel between regions for decided on May 7 to fine 70th anniversary of the tion of each other’s country, developing bilateral econo- interconnection. in connection with the May from Nasheed’s Maldivian the first time in months. Koumtor Gold Company establishment of China-Pa- the Belt and Road Initiative my, establishing sister city CPEC construction is put- 6 attack early today,” police Democratic Party (MDP) “It’s like New Year’s,” said 261.7 billion soms,” (2.53 kistan diplomatic ties is (BRI) and China-Pakistan ties, and promoting cultural ting more emphasis on said in a statement. have alleged that religious 28-year-old Oriol Corbella in billion euros, $3.1 billion)”, around the corner. Economic Corridor (CPEC). exchanges with Pakistan,” social welfare and people’s No further details about the extremists and political in- Barcelona, where the lifting a court spokesman told AFP In the beginning of 2021, Huo Jinhua, Vice Gover- saud Huo Jinhua, Vice Gov- livelihood,” he added. man were released. terests could be involved. of the curfew was met with on Saturday. the drawing contest themed nor of Henan Province ad- ernor of Henan Province at Moin-ul-Haque, Pakistani Police also appealed for The Indian Ocean archipel- shouts, applause and music. The verdict fell a day after “Pakistan in my heart” and dressed the ceremony and the ceremony. Nong Rong, Ambassador to China alsi more information about an- ago of 340,000 people is “We’re getting a bit of nor- parliament passed a bill al- “China in my heart” had presented prizes to the Chinese Ambassador to Pa- addressed the ceremony, other man seen in the area Muslim majority and in Oc- mality back, of freedom, but lowing the government to started among students of winners. kistan, congratulated the stating Pakistani people will where a motorcycle that the tober 2019 police arrested we have to keep in mind that enforce “external manage- the Affiliated Middle School “Henan, the cradle of the winners at the ceremony. never forget the selfless as- bomb had been rigged to a suspected Islamic State the virus is still around,” he ment” on a foreign firm if of Henan Normal Univer- Chinese Nation and Civili- He underlined that China sistance given to Pakistan was parked. recruiter accused of send- added. “I was fed up with environmental laws have sity, Zhengzhou No. 122 zation, is an important prov- and Pakistan are all-weather by the Chinese government The owner of the motorcy- ing dozens of Maldivians to not being able to get out of been broken. Middle School and Gwadar ince in China in terms of strategic partners, sharing and people. cle as well as another man Syria. Madrid,” jewellery designer New President Sadyr Jap- Blaca Valls told AFP on Sat- arov, who has long opposed urday, echoing the relief of Centerra’s activities amid Amazon operation in many in the country over the demands for nationalisation, Sheikh Jarrah evictions ‘ethnic easing of restrictions. still has to sign the legisla- “I felt frustrated, locked tion for it to enter into force. Pakistan to unleash down, with no freedom,” add- Centerra Gold shares cleansing’: Khaled Meshaal ed the 46-year-old who plans plunged 29.8 percent on new vistas: Malik to go to Galicia, in northwest Moroccan Association for Jarrah neighborhood amid Spain, next weekend to cele- Friday in Toronto following oreign esk F D the Support of the Ummah clashes with Israeli police. brate a birthday. Argentina the parliamentary vote in Abid Raza Causes. The protests came amid Is- Enriquez, a 37-year-old Mex- Bishkek. The group issued a RABAT: Khaled Meshaal, The Hamas leader said Jeru- raeli plans to evict Palestini- ican student, said she was statement saying the mining LAHORE: Pak-US Business the head of Hamas’ diaspora salem will never surrender to ans in the neighborhood from impatiently waiting to head to operation followed interna- Council Sunday hailing the office, described the eviction the “Zionist invaders”. their homes and hand them the countryside to enjoy bar- tional environmental stand- epoch making decision of US of Palestinian families from “The Ummah (nation) will over to settlement associa- becues with friends, play the ards and expressed surprise e-commerce giant “ Amazon” their homes in Sheikh Jarrah prevail and its enemies will tions. More than 290 Pales- guitar and go for walks. at how parliament managed to add Pakistan to its seller neighborhood in East Jerusa- be defeated despite all the tinians have been injured in the required three readings of list said it will unleash new lem by Israeli authorities as suffering it is going through clashes with Israeli forces in “Just being together... a lot of the bill in a single day. – APP vistas for young entrepre- “ethnic cleansing”. and attempts to divide it,” Jerusalem since Friday. emotions,” she said. Although the emergency neurs to join the global ex- “What’s happening in Sheikh he added. “There is no life God has promised us to be Israel occupied East Jerusa- port markets. Jarrah is ethnic cleansing by for us without Jerusalem,” the land of decisiveness with lem, where Al-Aqsa Mosque measure, which expired at Fire hits oil Talking to Jamil Ahmad Jamil expelling families that have Meshaal told the audience. the Zionists in the first and compound is located, during midnight (2200 GMT Satur- refinery in Deputy Managing Director enable a new breed of young a history in this neighbor- “Jerusalem is not a political, last round.” the 1967 Arab-Israeli war. day) will lead to more free- Punjab Small Industries Cor- entrepreneurs and SMEs hood,” Meshaal told an event religious, spiritual, and civi- Palestinians in Jerusalem It annexed the entire city in doms, it is a headache for the Syria poration who called on him including women to fully ex- in Morocco titled “Jerusa- lizational capital, but rather have in recent days protest- 1980, in a move never rec- country’s 17 regional govern- here today, founder chairman ploit foreign markets. lem and the Promise of the it is the past, present, and ed in solidarity with the res- ognized by the international ments responsible for health Pak US Business Council and He said this fate turning de- Hereafter”, organized by the future, and it is the land that idents of Jerusalem’s Sheikh community. care. Foreign Desk President SAARC Chamber cision will drastically change of Commerce and Industry the game and result in a new DAMASCUS: Syrian fire- Iftikhar Ali Malik said it’s sphere of economic growth fighters extinguished a major breakthrough for the as more sellers to visit this major blaze on Sunday that country’s growing e-com- platform than ever before, he engulfed areas of its main merce industry as well as added. Homs refinery in the west companies and professionals Iftikhar Ali Malik urged of the nation. working in the digital space. young entrepreneurs derive The fire started in a distilla- He said the new development maximum benefits once Am- tion unit because of a leak will hopefully put Pakistan azon opens its seller registra- in a pumping station, state on the global e-commerce tion for Pakistan.He stressed media reported without map,opening up a new era of the need for focussing to elaborating. business boom by connect- fully ensure the internation- State television showed live ing across the world.He said al quality of products before footage of flames shooting it will now provide a new export. He said Amazon like out of parts of the refinery impetus and venue to Pak other international compa- with black smoke plumes in individual sellers to ship their nies and brands,is a highly the distance as firefighters products in small parcels to consumer-centric market battled the blaze. consumers outside Pakistan. place where consumer’s SANA, the state news agen- reviews are taken very se- cy, citing a local firefighting Iftikhar Ali Malik said it will afford them an excellent riously. Therefore,Pakistan official, reported the fire entrepreneurs will have to be was later brought under opportunity to work on and develop their own brands very careful if they desire to control without causing benefit from this opportunity. casualties. for better prices. He said it’s heartening to note that they Jamil Ahmad Jamil empha- “The cooling process is sised that trend of e-com- now underway. There are will not have to worry about their payments as Amazon merce had accelerated in no casualties,” chief of the recent years with the devel- Homs firefighting brigade, will directly transfer the mon- ey into their local accounts. opment and easy accessibili- Hassan Amar, said. ty of internet.He said due to In late April, Syria’s oil min- It’s good omen that now small Pakistan sellers espe- covid 19 pandemic, the im- istry said a fire erupted in portance of e-commerce had an oil tanker on its coast cially women and SME en- trepreneurs who have goods increased manifolds making after what it said was a sus- it an extremely vital sector pected drone attack. and products needed by the consumers outside Pakistan of economy. He said Pakistan There was a large fire and e-commerce market itself has blast at Homs refinery in but can’t afford to have a big export set-up. grown dramatically over the January involving a nearby last one year and is estimat- crude oil loading station and For instance he said they ed to have expended by 35 dozens of trucks that trans- have a large Pakistani diaspo- percent in his quarter of the port petroleum products ra scattered across the coun- current fiscal to Rs 96 billion across the country. tries, especially in the Gulf to cater their needs. He said it from Rs 71 billion a year ago. IslamabadMONDAY, MAY 10, 2021 | WWW.ISLAMABADPOST.COM.PKPOST PM Imran Briefs mandated Pakistan stands steadfast in to nab the COVID-19 corrupt claims 118 support of Palestine cause FAISALABAD: Prime Min- more lives ister Imran Khan has been mandated to nab the cor- Shah Mahmood Qureshi says Arab League, Organization of Islamic Organization and rupt and retrieve the looted Khayam Abbasi and plundered money from other countries championing the human rights must take notice of the situation them, said State Minister ISLAMABAD: The national for Information & Broad- tally on Sunday of total ac- the foreign minister said visit, he said the people of League should unanimously Special on Twitter. Palestine must be given talk on and attract atten- casting Farrukh Habib. tive COVID-19 cases record- Addressing a press confer- ed 81,830 with 3,785 more Correspondent He said such brutality was their right and the Israeli tion of the Western states against very spirit of hu- aggression against them towards this issue,” he said. ence at Circuit House here people tested positive for on Sunday, he said Shehbaz the deadly virus and 4,569 ISLAMABAD: Foreign manity and human rights must come to an end im- To a question, Qureshi Minister Shah Mahmood law. mediately. said the unity of Muslim Sharif was the focal point people recovered from the of corruption, committed disease during the last 24 Qureshi Sunday strong- “Pakistan stands stead- The foreign minister wel- Ummah was inevitable to ly condemned the Israeli fast in support of Pales- comed the summoning of attract the attention of the during the last 30 years. hours. He said that democracy One hundred and eighteen attack on worshippers in tinian cause,” the foreign urgent meeting of Arab Western powers to the is- Al-Aqsa Mosque and reit- minister said. adding the League and called it a sue. and accountability were de- corona patients died during pendent on each other and past 24 hours, 101 of whom erated that Pakistan stood country had also strongly “timely step”. Qureshi said the Muslim steadfast in support of the condemned the way the He said the Arab League, states would have to foil it should not be dubbed as were under treatment in the victimisation. hospitals and 17 out of the Palestine cause. Palestinian people were Organization of Islamic the designs of some pow- “(I) Condemn in (the) being evicted from their Organization and other ers trying to create differ- He said that Imran Khan hospitals in their respective had a neat and clean politi- quarantines or homes, ac- strongest terms attack homes. countries championing the ences among the Ummah. on innocent worshippers Talking to different televi- human rights must take By this way, the Muslim cal career, but when his in- cording to the latest update tegrity was questioned, he issued by the National Com- in Al-Aqsa Mosque, first sion channels while being notice of the situation. world could raise their Qibla of Islam, by Israeli in Saudi Arabia accompa- “I am happy that Arab unanimous voice through provided his money trail of mand and Operation Centre decades in politics despite (NCOC). occupation forces in the nying Prime Minister Im- League summoned an ur- the platforms of OIC and holy month of Ramzan,” ran Khan on the three-day gent meeting. The Arab Human Rights Council. he never held any public of- During the past 24 hours, fice. Imran Khan had provid- most of the deaths occurred ed 60 documents to prove in the Punjab followed by that his money was legal. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. China remains top On the other hand, the pol- Out of the total 118 deaths PIA transports 1mn doses of itics of the Sharif family de- occurred in the last 24 importer: SBP pended on corruption and hours 50 of them had died fraud. They looted money who were under treatment Sinovac vaccine to Pakistan ISLAMABAD: China where Pakistan imported with both hands and provid- on ventilators. topped the list of countries goods worth $4962.008 mil- ed fake Qatari letter and Ca- The maximum ventilators BEIJING: Pakistan Interna- media. According to official in the federal capital. How- ti-pandemic measures and from where Pakistan im- lion against the imports of libri font letter, which was a were occupied in four cities tional Airlines (PIA) flight sources, Pakistan has so ever, this vaccine was pro- facilitating the vaccination ported different products $5265.142 million last year, joke with the justice and fair No.6852 carrying a batch of far received over 10 million cured through COVAX pro- drive. during the first three quar- showing negative growth of including Lahore 67 per- play.– APP cent, Multan 67 percent, one million doses of Sinovac doses of Covid-19 vaccines gramme. It is pertinent to mention ter of financial year (2020- 5.75 percent. Gujranwala 79 percent and vaccine left the Beijing Cap- procured from China includ- While elaborating the arrival here that the relevant Chi- 21), followed by United Singapore was the at third Peshawar 51 percent. ital International Airport ing others through COVAX of next tranches of the Cov- nese authorities have pledged Arab Emirates (UAE) and top country from where 3 FC soldiers The maximum Oxygen beds here on Sunday for Islama- programme. id-19 vaccines, the sources to continue uninterrupted Singapore. Pakistan imported prod- (alternate oxygen providing bad as the country is battling The National Command and said that one million doses supply of vaccine to help Pa- The total imports from ucts worth $2208.545 mil- martyred facility other than ventilator to control the third wave of Operation Centre (NCOC) would be landing on May 13- kistan defeat the fatal virus. China during July-March lion against the imports of administered as per medical Covid-19 pandemic. has announced that so far 15 while another 1.5 million Pakistan began a vaccination (2020-21) were recorded at $1752.843 million last year, requirement of COVID pa- “More flights of the national 10.19 million doses of dif- doses are expected by the drive in March with over a $9074.105 million against showing growth of 25.99 Staff Report tient) was also occupied in carrier are expected to air- ferent Covid-19 vaccines end of this month. million doses of Sinopharm the $6967.724 million dur- percent, SBP data revealed. four major areas of Gujran- lift more consignments of comprising of Sinopharm, Currently, Pakistan is facing vaccines donated by China. ing July-March (2019-20), Among other countries, Pa- RAWALPINDI: Three FC wala 48 percent, Swabi 52 Sinovac vaccines procured Sinovac and CanSino were a third wave of COVID-19 Islamabad received first COV- showing an increase of kistani imports from Unit- soldiers embraced shahadat percent, Peshawar 54 per- from China between May 13- received by the country. and the positivity rate has ID-19 vaccine consignment 30.23 percent during the ed State of America (USA) while 5 injured in the line cent and Multan 63 percent. 15 and by the end of May”, It informed that 1.23 million seen a sharp rise, forcing after a military aircraft trans- period, State Bank of Paki- stood at $1774.043 million of duty during two separate Qadir Bux Sangi, PIA Coun- doses of Astrazenca Covid the Pakistani authorities to ported it from Beijing on Feb- stan (SBP) said. against $1684.482 million terrorist activities in Quet- try Manager for China told vaccine were also received continue tightening the an- ruary 1, this year. – APP This was followed by UAE, during last year. – APP ta and Turbat areas of Ba- Police arrest lochistan. UK PM In Margret, Quetta terror- MQM activist ists targeted FC troops de- invites Scottish ployed on security duties. ‘involved’ in leader to ‘work During exchange of fire 3 together’ FC soldiers embraced sha- 18 murders hadat while 1 got injured LONDON: British Prime In another terrorist activity Nazir Siyal Minister Boris Johnson on in Sherbandi, Turbat ter- Saturday wrote to Scottish rorists targeted soldiers KARACHI: Police on Sun- National Party leader Nico- patrolling along Pak- Iran day claimed to have arrest- la Sturgeon congratulating Border. Resultantly 4 FC ed an activist of MQM-Lon- her on her election result soldiers got injured don, who received training and asking her to work Those shaheed include; from India and remained together, Downing Street Lance Naik Syed Hussian allegedly involved in 18 mur- said. “I believe passion- Shah, Sepoy Faisal Me- der acts. ately that the interests of hmood , Sepoy Nauman ur Sharing details of the ar- people across the UK and Rehman. rest, the Malir City police in particular the people of said that the MQM-London Scotland are best served activist identified as Mu- when we work together,” Morocco hammad Shahzad aka ‘Kha- Johnson wrote to Sturgeon. foils illegal ji’ was allegedly involved in He said the UK govern- 18 murder cases. ment wanted to work with immigration “He joined the party in Sturgeon’s government in a 1988 as an activist and later “cooperative spirit” as part attempts joined a target killing team of “Team UK”. The letter of Naeem Sharri in 1993,” to Sturgeon came after her RABAT: Morocco an- the police said adding that SNP won a fourth term in nounced on Saturday that the suspect killed a sub-in- the devolved parliament in it has foiled an illegal immi- spector and a constable Thursday’s poll. On Satur- gration attempt across the along with his accomplices day, she repeated her de- Mediterranean and arrested in a firing incident. mand for Johnson to allow 19 people. They said that Muhammad a fresh independence ref- During the operation, the Shahzad was also allegedly erendum, something he has police arrested in the coast involved in killing activists already ruled out. – APP JEDDAH: Prime Minister Imran Khan in a meeting with Secretary General of Organization of Islamic Cooperation. – DNA of the northern city of El from political and religious Hoceima one person for outfits. “More revelations alleged involvement in hu- are expected to come dur- man trafficking and migrant ing the investigation pro- All Sastay Bazaars to Chinese rocket segment smuggling and seized two cess,” the police said adding boasts, official news agncy that arrests would then be shut down in Punjab MAP said. made in light of these reve- disintegrates over Indian Ocean On Friday, the police ar- Ramazan Bazaars was tak- lations. He is booked in var- rested eight would-be immi- DNA en after consultation with BEIJING: A large segment “After monitoring and itary data, also confirmed chance. ious cases under anti-terror- grants and one individual in the Punjab Chief Secretary of a Chinese rocket re-en- analysis, at 10:24 (0224 the re-entry. American and European ism and other charges. On the northern city of Nador LAHORE: The Punjab gov- and Provincial Minister for tered the Earth’s atmos- GMT) on May 9, 2021, “Everyone else following space authorities were March 18, MQM-London’s for alleged links with a crim- ernment on Sunday decided Food. phere and disintegrated the last-stage wreckage the #LongMarch5B re-en- among those tracking its Kehkashan Haider can be inal network active in the to close all Ramazan Sastay A copy of the notification over the Indian Ocean on of the Long March 5B try can relax. The rocket is orbits and trying to deter- allegedly heard coordinat- organization of illegal immi- Bazaars in the province was also sent to the Pun- Sunday, the Chinese space Yao-2 launch vehicle has down,” it tweeted. mine when and where it ing for a nefarious killing bid gration. – APP from May 10. jab Chief Minister Usman agency said, following fe- reentered the atmos- The segment’s descent may come down. via phone call as another au- The provincial government Buzdar, Punjab food and vered speculation over phere,” the China Manned matched predictions by Defense Secretary Lloyd diotape surfaced suggesting has also issued a notifica- agriculture departments where the 18-tonne object Space Engineering Office some experts that any de- Austin had said the US mil- she led the target killers’ Three TTP tion of shutting down the ba- and other concerned de- would come down. said in a statement, provid- bris would have splashed itary had no plans to shoot wing in the port city. zaars across the province so partments. Officials in Beijing had ing coordinates for a point down into the ocean, given it down, but suggested that arrested in now today was the last day The Ramazan Bazaars were said there was little risk in the Indian Ocean near that 70 percent of the plan- China had been negligent ECP to meet for people to buy necessary established in Punjab last from the freefalling seg- the Maldives. et is covered by water. in letting it fall out of orbit. Bannu items for their remaining month at the start of the ment of the Long March- It added that most of the But the uncontrolled re-en- Last year, debris from an- on e-voting fasting days. The step was holy month of Ramazan with 5B rocket, which had segment disintegrated try of such a large object other Long March rocket taken apparently in view of a discount of up to 25 per- launched the first module and was destroyed during had sparked concerns fell on villages in the Ivory DNA after Eid the surging coronavirus cas- cent on flour, sugar, pulses, of China’s new space sta- re-entry. about possible damage and Coast, causing structural es in the province. vegetables and other items tion into Earth orbit on Monitoring service Space- casualties, despite there damage but no injuries or BANNU: The Bannu Coun- The decision to end the from the government. April 29. Track, which uses US mil- being a low statistical deaths. – APP ter-Terrorism Department Ibrar Khan (CTD) has arrested three proscribed Tehreek-e-Talib- ISLAMABAD: The Election an Pakistan (TTP) terrorists Commission of Pakistan involved in the suicide blast (ECP) has decided to con- on CTD police station. vene a meeting on the issue Pakistan calls for probe into India uranium seizure In a major counter-terror- of presidential reference “We have noted with serious concern the reports about seizure of more than ism action, Bannu region regarding internet and elec- CTD apprehended three tronic voting saying that ref- 7kg natural uranium from unauthorised persons in India” defunct TTP wanted terror- erence was issued without worth $2.9 million. vestigation of the matter as to how record is not very impressive. Lax market, he said, adding the Indian ists namely Dr Zafar Iqbal, taking ECP into confidence. DNA It is believed that the uranium had such sizeable quantity of uranium state control, as indicated by the state must regulate nuclear mate- Noorani alias Madni and Sources said that the feder- been stolen or illegally mined. It could become available outside latest seizure of uranium, shows rial or else could be considered Shakoor alias Hameedi. al government has issued ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Satur­ was reportedly unprocessed as it any state control and identify the that India still has to go a long way complicit in their trafficking. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa a presidential ordinance day expressed serious concern had not been refined and convert- gaps which made this possible,” before becoming a responsible nu- Soon after the news about the government has put Rs6 without taking the Election over illegal possession of a large ed to “yellow cake”. he added. clear power and be accepted as a seizure broke, some quarters million head money on Commission into confi- quantity of uranium by two un- It isn’t clear to whom did the two Pakistan did not raise the matter member of the Nuclear Supplier began expressing apprehensions these terrorists. They were dence. The ECP s concerns authorised persons in India and men want to sell it. It is believed with the International Atomic Group, a nuclear expert said. that it could have landed in the wanted by the CTD and po- about internet voting and pointed to gaps in state control that it could have been channelled Energy Agency (IAEA), the Unit- According to an Indian parlia- hands of Hindu extremists, who lice in several cases. These electronic voting machines mechanisms there. to the international black market. ed Nations’ nuclear watchdog, mentary report, 147 mishaps or could have used it for making terrorists belong to TTP’s have not been addressed. “We have noted with serious con- The very fact that some people because it has been the govern- security-related occurrences were dirty bombs. local commander Afsar Ali The meeting on the Election cern the reports about seizure of stole or illegally mined uranium ment’s policy that security of nu- reported in Indian atomic energy However, this is far from the truth. alias Pashtun and Com- Commission s Presidential more than 7kg natural uranium raises concerns about nuclear clear material is a national respon- plants between 1995 and 1998. Natural uranium is not useful for mander Ilyas alias Qari Bilal Ordinance will review the from unauthorised persons in In- safety and security in India. It also sibility. Out of these instances, 28 were making dirty bombs. For that co- groups. ordinance on Internet vot- dia,” Foreign Office Spokesman indicates the possibility of a nu- However, India should report this of acute nature and nine of these balt 60 etc. are far more lethal. They wanted to carry out ter- ing and electronic voting Zahid Hafeez Chaudhri said. clear market existing in India that incident to the IAEA’s Incident occurred in nuclear power instal- Seven kilograms of natural ura- rorist activities in Bannu and machines after Eid. Indian authorities had on Wednes- could be connected to internation- and Tracking Data Base mecha- lations. nium contains about 0.049kg of Mingora before Eid. They The Election Commission day seized 7.1kg of natural ura- al players. nism as the uranium could have More worrying, the expert noted, U235, which is the bomb material, intended to do target killings will once again inform the nium and arrested two persons “Security of nuclear materials been trafficked to non-state or is the fact that nuclear arsenal is provided someone could subject it and extortion. Police arrest- Federal Government of its — Jigar Pandya, 27, and Abu Tahir should be the top priority for all state actors or handed over to oth- in the hands of an irresponsible to an enrichment process, a chal- ed them from the adjoining concerns regarding the Or- Afzal Husain Choudhary, 31 — in countries,” Chaudhri said. er rackets. extremist government. India has lenge in itself, according to nucle- areas of Bannu, Garira and dinance after meeting. Nagpur. The seized uranium is “There is a need for thorough in- India’s nuclear safety and security been a customer in nuclear black ar experts. Khwaja Mad Mundan. Published by Ansar Mahmood Bhatti, Printed at Rohani Art Press, Islamabad: Ph: 051-2266165, Email: [email protected]