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Vol. XXXVIII No. 179 Regd. No. 241 ZUL-QAD’AH 30 1442 -- SUNDAY, JULY 11 2021 PESHAWAR EDITION 12 PAGES Price. 20 Turkmenistan Germany announces moved heavy Experts told what awaits equipment to an emergency mode Afghan border Afghanistan in case of MOSCOW (Monitoring D- esk): Turkmenistan has due to a hacker attack pulled heavy equipment to the border with Afgh- seizure by the Taliban tion quoted a representative anistan, Turkmen.news of the administration as reported , citing sources. BRUSSELS (Monitoring units of the Kabul govern- now unable to influence the want the third generation of saying. "Early in the morning of Desk): The Taliban move- ment, well trained by the situation in Afghanistan. American soldiers to fight In the district with a pop- July 9, a train arrived in ment will try to seize the Americans, retain part of "This is a purely Afghan there after 20 years of fruit- ulation of about 157 thou- Serkhetabad with heavy entire territory of the territory in the hands of confrontation, and the win- less fighting. They leave a sand people, it will be tem- military equipment: tanks, Afghanistan, there will be Western-oriented power ners are already known. I government in Kabul that porarily impossible to pay cannons and armored per- no place for Western values groups. We are witnessing a don't think there will really does not have the moral any social and other bene- sonnel carriers," the news- in the country, experts medieval type of war there, be many negotiations," he strength to defend the coun- fits. According to a repre- paper writes, accompany- interviewed by RIA with military leaders and a said. According to the try from absolute Islamists sentative of the administra- ing the material with a pho- Novosti believe. method of waging war" expert, if the Taliban cre- who seem to be winning the tion, the decision to declare tograph. On Friday, July 9, there without rules "- said Pierre ates an emirate in the occu- war on the ground, "de an emergency was made in According to another were reports that the Enro, a former senior pied territories, there will Beaulieu said. order to "respond more qu- interlocutor, over the past Taliban entered Kandahar, NATO military and security be no place for Western val- In addition, experts ickly." three days, the military the administrative center of consultant in Brussels. ues. "Just look at the situa- agreed that humanitarian The Federal Office of units in the area of ??the the province of the same According to him, the tion before September 11. problems can be expected Information Security in the southern border of name and the largest city in current situation in Everything will be exactly both inside Afghanistan and Federal Republic of Turkmenistan have repeat- southern Afghanistan, with Afghanistan is quite com- the same, without any" beyond, including an Germany announced that it edly announced the alarm. battles. Earlier in the day, it parable with the situation in Western values, "he said. increase in the flow of BERLIN (Agencies): The on Saturday. was involved in work on The last time it hap- was reported that, in addi- Vietnam in March 1973, "The example of their refugees to neighboring hacker attack in the district Criminals attacked the the spot. pened was on the night of tion to the already captured when the last American first period in power is countries and Europe. They of Anhalt-Bieterfeld (feder- county's computer system a The hackers behind the July 8-9, when two power- border crossings in troops left the country. “I quite illustrative. There is also questioned the possi- al state of Saxony-Anhalt ) few days ago, and the attack are suspected of ful explosions were heard Tajikistan, Taliban militants don’t think the official no place for Western val- bility of establishing diplo- was the reason for the dec- administration says work extortion, the radio station on the territory of took control of the check- Kabul government of ues," agreed Louis Le matic relations between laration of an emergency, will have to be interrupted reported. It is about Afghanistan. The Taliban points on the border with President Ashraf Ghani is Hardy de Beaulieu, profes- European countries and the this is the first such case in for nearly two weeks. encrypting data that can be launched an offensive Iran and Turkmenistan. At able to control the country sor at the Faculty of Taliban. Germany , radio station "The work is practically decrypted after the required against major Afghan cities the same time, the official after the last American sol- Political Science at the In Afghanistan, there is a Deutschlandfunk reported paralyzed," the radio sta- ransom is paid. amid the withdrawal of representative of the politi- diers left this September. Catholic University of confrontation between gov- American troops. The day cal office of the movement, years of the presence of Louvain. At the same time, ernment forces and the before, it was reported that Muhammad Naim, told Western forces in the coun- he does not expect the Taliban, who have seized the Taliban attacked the RIA Novosti that the coun- try, "the expert noted. Taliban to stop the offen- significant territories in Chinese ships approach second largest city in the tries neighboring Although the Afghan army sive before they have com- rural areas and launched an country - Kandahar, where, Afghanistan do not have to is trying to defend the main pletely recaptured the coun- offensive against large according to the 2016 cen- worry about security at cities, the Taliban can cap- try, which is quite likely. cities. The escalation disputed Senkaku Islands sus, 614 thousand people their borders. ture them very quickly, he "The Americans are comes amid the withdrawal live. Official Kabul said "Ultimately, the Taliban added. tired, this is the longest war of American troops, which TOKYO (Agencies): Two Moscow time), both ships and mainland China believe that the offensive of the will take over the entire At the same time, Enro in their history, and Washington has promised Chinese ships entered the continued to be in the terri- that Japan keeps them ille- movement's representatives country, even if the special pointed out that Europe is President Biden does not to complete by 9/11. territorial waters of Japan torial waters of Japan. gally. had been stopped. off the disputed Senkaku The Senkaku Islands Tokyobelieves that Radio Sputnik reported Islands , NHK reported . (Chinese name for Diaoyu China and Taiwan began to Saturday afternoon that At about noon on Islands) are the subject of a lay claim to the islands Afghan security forces had Biden is betting big on Afghan’s air force. Saturday, four ships of the territorial dispute between since the 1970s, when it succeeded in recapturing PRC passed in the contigu- China and Japan. became clear that their two districts of the country ous zone - bordering the Japan claims to have waters are rich in minerals. from the Taliban. But their problems continue to grow territorial waters from the occupied them since 1895, The territorial dispute WASHINGTON DC time to have that will." (instructor pilots, copilots, 16,000 DoD contractors outside, after which two of in Beijing they remind that escalated even more after (Politico): If you think Over the past decade, the mission system operators, were working in them entered the territorial on Japanese maps of 1783 the Japanese government in Zalmay beating back a resurgent U.S. has built an Afghan air etc.) needed to man the air- Afghanistan, including waters of Japan in the area and 1785 Diaoyu 2012 bought out three of Taliban is hard, try doing it force modeled on its own crew positions each air- more than 6,100 U.S. citi- of ??the Senkaku Islands (Senkaku) is designated as the five islands of the leaves for while fixing a broken heli- strengths and preferences, frame requires.” zens, according to an (Chinese name Diaoyu Chinese territory. Senkaku archipelago (the copter over Zoom. spending $8 billion to With the departure of the inspector general report. A Dao), which China claims . After World War II, the Chinese name for Diaoyu) Tashkent In addition to pulling out deploy strike aircraft such contractors, U.S. defense Pentagon official con- They tried to approach islands were under US con- from a private Japanese F.P. Report all but a handful of troops as the A-29 Super Tucano planners are now pinning firmed that number is now Japanese fishing vessels. trol and were ceded to owner, thus underscoring from Afghanistan, the and AC-208 Combat their hopes on remote-work in the "hundreds." POLITI- By 15 o'clock (9.00 Japan in 1972. On Taiwan their state status. WASHINGTON DCL U.S. Pentagon has also flown Caravan, both of which are technology, adding local CO reached out to two of Special Representative for thousands of contractors propeller-driven planes that maintainers through phone the largest U.S.-based con- Afghanistan Reconciliation out of the country in recent can fire laser-guided muni- calls or video chats. tractors working in Ambassador Zalmay weeks, leaving a skeleton tions at ground targets. The Aircraft that require heavy Afghanistan, Leidos All Russian children Khalilzad departed for trav- force of several hundred U.S. has also sent new repair will now be shipped Holdings and DynCorp el to South and Central behind to do everything the Black Hawk helicopters. to facilities outside International, now part of Asia as well as the Middle Afghans can't — including The Black Hawk deci- Afghanistan. Amentum Services Inc., for returned from East on July 9. fixing their own airplanes sion came after the U.S. “The impact on readi- comment. Leidos directed In his travel, and helicopters and han- declared it would stop sup- ness of the Afghan fleet questions to the Pentagon, Ambassador Khalilzad will dling logistics. plying Russian-made Mi- will mainly result from the and Amentum did not reply. prisons in Damascus continue to engage in deter- As the withdrawal con- 17 helicopters to Kabul in increased reliance on In May, the heads of mined diplomacy and the tinues, more of that wrench 2014 as part of sanctions Afghan military maintain- three trade groups repre- BLAGOVESCHENSK "Kuznetsova told the one has already been taken pursuit of a peace agree- turning will be done by levied against Russia. The ers to perform routine senting the government (Agencies): All Russian agency, adding that" the out from another Syrian ment between the Islamic Afghan crews, with U.S. Mi-17 is a version of the flight-line maintenance and contracting industry sent a children who were in pris- board of the Ministry of camp, Rosh. Republic and the Taliban. contractors looking over old Soviet helos Afghan receive on-the-job train- letter to Defense Secretary ons in Damascus were Defense allows all children “We recently returned As part of the United their shoulders via Zoom or airmen have decades of ing,” according to Pentagon Lloyd Austin, Secretary of returned to their homeland, to be taken away at once. " from Syria, all the children States’ ongoing support of coaching them over the experience flying and spokesperson Maj. Rob State Antony Blinken and ombudsman for children Camp Al-Hol is located from the Roche camp were the peace process, he will phone, defense officials maintaining, but the Lodewick. But it remains USAID Administrator Anna Kuznetsova told RIA in the northeastern Syrian taken out.” work with all parties and say. Pentagon decided to unclear how quickly that Samantha Power, asking Novosti . province of Al-Hasakeh in “If the information is with regional and interna- It's not clear how that replace them with 53 U.S.- impact will be felt. for clarity on where and She clarified that one non-government-controlled confirmed that there are tional stakeholders to fur- will work in practice, but made UH-60 Black Hawks, To help make up for the how their members will child remained in a shelter territory. more children there, of ther advance a consensus the drawdown from over which are harder to main- loss of broken or destroyed continue their work for the in the Syrian capital. According to course, we will not leave on a political settlement. 16,000 contractors to hun- tain and lack the high-alti- helicopters, the U.S. is Afghan military and gov- "There is only the Al- Kuznetsova, children are them there,” she told RIA Political accommodation dreds could have a bigger tude capability of the older sending 37 more UH-60 ernment. None of the gov- Hol camp <...> there is the given to the Russian side in Novosti. on the part of all sides effect on the security situa- Russian helicopters. Black Hawks to the country ernment officials have most difficult situation small groups, which Work on the search and remains urgent. The sooner tion than sending home the The Black Hawks also over the coming months to answered the letter accord- <...> And we will do every- stretches the work that can return to their homeland of the sides can agree to a last 2,500 U.S. troops, as come with long logistic be kept in storage until ing to officials at the thing to take the children be completed in a week for underage Russian citizens negotiated settlement, the the Afghan air force strains tails and complex mainte- needed. They will likely be Professional Services out as soon as possible. The many months. in Iraq and Syria began in sooner Afghanistan and the to keep its planes and heli- nance requirements that cannibalized for spare parts Council. documents <...> have As the Ombudsman the summer of 2017. region can reap the benefits copters in the sky, hunting Afghan crews can’t handle if fresh shipments can't be It’s not clear what role already been sent for the reported on July 4, 106 sets In total , more than 300 of peace, including expand- Taliban fighters. themselves. It’s here where sent in soon enough. the U.S. military will play next export, now we are of documents have been children have already been ed regional connectivity, “It's incumbent on the the loss of contractor sup- More potential problems in the coming months, but waiting for feedback - how prepared for the return of returned from the zones of trade, and development. Biden administration to do port will hit the Afghan are continuing to stack up. President Joe Biden has many children can they Russian children from the armed conflict in the In Tashkent, Khalilzad all it can to continue to pro- military the hardest. In January, NATO’s Train pledged to keep pumping give us this time, Al-Khol camp, and every- Middle East. will participate in an inter- vide that support to the air Having more helicopters Advise Assist Command - money into the Afghan mil- national conference hosted force,” said Lisa Curtis, a will allow commanders to Air in Kabul told a itary, and the Pentagon sug- by the Government of former National Security put fewer hours on their Pentagon inspector general gested Thursday that it Uzbekistan on regional Council director for South existing platforms, howev- that without continued con- might still provide some G-20 finance ministers connectivity. and Central Asia, and now er, which would likely save tractor support, none of the intelligence and surveil- director of the Indo-Pacific on some routine mainte- air force's airframes "can be lance support. Security Program at the nance and allow back-to- sustained as combat effec- "I think you can expect back global tax overhaul S. Korea, Center for a New American back missions. tive for more than a few that we plan to use a range Security. “It would be like “The Afghan Air Force months." of [intelligence and surveil- PARIS (Agencies): Finance have been working for sev- goal of Treasury Secretary US hold talks pulling the rug out from has a bad habit of blowing The A-29 and AC-208 lance] capabilities at our officials in the Group of 20 eral years on international Janet Yellen. SEOUL (Yonhap): Top under the Afghans, not only past these maintenance will be key components to disposal,” Kirby said (G-20) on Saturday tax issues and are hoping to The Biden administra- economic policymakers of are we withdrawing our schedules, though, in order any success the Afghan air Thursday. “We also intend endorsed “key compo- finalize a detailed imple- tion has argued that a deal South Korea and the United troops, but we withdraw to deliver more hours of air force might have in hitting to leverage the strong rela- nents” of a framework for mentation plan in October. would help to prevent States have held talks over their ability to maintain the support to the army and the Taliban from the air, but tionship we have with the an international tax over- A final agreement will American companies from bilateral economic cooper- capabilities that we have police,” said Jonathan Sch- as with the rest of the serv- Afghan forces who will still haul that is a top priority of include more details about becoming less competitive ation and global issues, the provided.” roden, director of the Coun- ice, the pilot and ground be on the ground and who the Biden administration. the tax rate and base for a if the U.S. raises its corpo- finance ministry said Kabul's small but active tering Threats and Challen- crew options are limited will still have information The G-20 finance minis- global minimum tax. In rate tax rate, as the presi- Saturday. air force of 162 airplanes ges Program at CNA. and unlikely to grow. The they can provide us," sug- ters and central bank gover- addition to the discussions dent has proposed. Finance Minister Hong and helicopters is being But having those extra American program to train gesting that the U.S. might nors announced their back- on a global minimum tax, The administration is Nam-ki and Treasury given the monumental task airframes “should enable A-29 pilots in the U.S. make use of airstrikes to ing of major elements of the Organization for pushing for the minimum Secretary Janet Yellen held of supporting tens of thou- them to do the maintenance wrapped up in November help out Afghan troops on the Organization for Economic Cooperation and tax rate in the final agree- the meeting in Venice, sands of Afghan troops in stand-downs as required 2020, with only about 30 the ground. Economic Cooperation and Development and G-20 are ment to be higher than 15 Italy, on Friday (local time) the field through airstrikes, while still delivering maxi- pilots trained between 2015 The Biden administra- Development’s (OECD) also working on a frame- percent. on the sidelines of the resupplying far-flung out- mum support to the army and 2020. tion requested $3.3 billion tax framework following a work related to the location “This weekend’s G20 Group of 20 (G-20) meet- posts, and evacuating the and police,” he added, Adding to the mounting to support the Afghan mili- meeting in Venice, Italy. of where corporate profits meetings were further con- ing of top finance and eco- wounded without American something that will be criti- problems is what appears to tary in its fiscal 2022 budg- The framework calls for a are taxed. firmation: The world is nomic officials, according help or on-site repair cal as the army fights off be a coordinated Taliban et, a price that Washington global minimum tax for The international tax ready to end the global race to the Ministry of Economy expertise. Yet billions in multiple Taliban offensives assassination campaign tar- will have to continue to corporations of at least 15 proposal will “grant greater to the bottom on corporate and Finance. They shared U.S. cash and dozens of across the country. geting these pilots. Reuters bear as long as the govern- percent. tax certainty and stop the taxation, and there’s broad the need for efforts to replacement helicopters The shortage of person- reported Friday that at least ment in Kabul is fighting to “After many years of race to the bottom with consensus about how to do swiftly produce tangible will continue to flow into nel is already an issue. An seven pilots have been stay alive. discussions and building on respect to corporate tax it – with a global minimum results over follow-up the country. inspector general report in assassinated off base in But as the years go on, the progress made last year, rates,” Italian Finance tax of at least 15 percent,” measures to the Korea-U.S. Those planes and heli- April found that “most recent weeks, adding pres- that support might be hard we have achieved a historic Minister Daniele Franco Yellen said in a statement summit held in May, copters are the best hope AAF airframes had sure on an already small to maintain not only due to agreement on a more stable said in a news conference. Saturday. Republicans have including vaccine coopera- Kabul has of beating back nowhere near the number pool of qualified officers. competing priorities at and fairer international tax He said "additional work raised concerns about an tion. Hong expressed South the Taliban as government of qualified personnel As of April, more than home, but as the rampant architecture,” the G-20 is necessary" between now international tax deal, sig- Korea's intent to cooperate forces continue to lose ter- and well-documented cor- finance officials said in a and October to "fully final- naling that the Biden for a U.S.-backed global ritory in the countryside. ruption in the Afghan gov- statement. ize" the agreement and iron administration could face infrastructure initiative, “They've got capacity. ernment siphons some of The statement from the out technical details. challenges in getting called the Build Back They've got capability. that money away. G-20 — a group of major A deal on a global mini- Congress to implement any Better World (B3W), for They have an air force — “The biggest challenge economies that includes the mum tax would not require final agreement. developing countries. an air force, by the way, will be Congress' demand U.S. — comes after more countries to raise their cor- They are concerned that Both countries also that we're continuing to for accountability and mon- than 100 countries in the porate tax rates. a deal on a global minimum agreed to cooperate on the fund and support,” itoring that funding,” OECD released a statement Instead, it would incen- tax could advantage foreign issue of Iran's funds frozen Pentagon spokesperson CNAS’ Curtis said. “As we earlier this month in sup- tivize countries to imple- countries over the U.S. in Seoul. South Korea is John Kirby said Friday on pull back our presence and port of a global minimum ment mechanisms aimed at They are also worried seeking to use a Swiss CNN. “They've got modern we have fewer resources on tax of at least 15 percent. ensuring that corporations that countries may still try channel backed by the U.S. weaponry. They've had the ground, it's going to be The G-20 countries were pay at least a minimum rate to impose digital services in a bid to use part of the training and the ability to harder and harder to get among those that signed on their income. taxes, which would affect money for Swiss compa- be in the field with Congress to approve that onto the OECD statement. An agreement on a glob- U.S. tech companies, even nies' sale of humanitarian American forces much over funding because of the cor- The G-20 and OECD al minimum tax is a major with a deal in place. items to Iran. the last 20 years. ... Now it's ruption” in Kabul. The Frontier Post, Peshawar Sunday, July 11, 2021 Court extends interim bail of Shehbaz, Hamza till Aug 2 LAHORE (APP): A banking The investigation officer apprised Shehbaz Sharif stated that he had offence court on Saturday extended the court that Shehbaz and Hamza given a clear reply that all allega- the interim bail of Opposition had joined the investigations, but tions were baseless. Leader in National Assembly the probe had not been completed Shehbaz Sharif and his sons – Shehbaz Sharif and his son Hamza yet. He submitted that the record Hamza and Suleman – were booked Shehbaz till August 2 in connection was being collected and investiga- by the FIAin November 2020 under with a sugar scam case. tions would be completed after sections 419, 420, 468, 471, 34 and Earlier, the duo appeared before receiving the reply from petitioners. 109 of the PPC and 5(2) and 5(3) of the duty judge, Additional District However, Advocate Amjad Prevention of Corruption Act and and Sessions Judge Syed Ali Pervaiz responded that his clients r/w 3/4 of Anti Money Laundering Abbas, along with their counsel had already given a reply, but the Act. Suleman is absconding and Amjad Pervaiz. official was not satisfied with it. residing in the UK. Corona claims 10 lives COVID-19 claims in Punjab 16 more patients, infects LAHORE(APP): Coronavirus claimed 10 more lives while 240 new 1,091 others: CM Sindh cases were reported in Punjab during the last 24 KARACHI (APP): As cases that constituted 6.4 per- shifted to ventilators. hours. many as 16 more patients of cent current detection rate. He According to the state- According to the data Coronavirus died overnight added that so far 4,662,921 ment, out of 1,091 new shared by the spokesper- lifting the death toll to tests have been conducted cases, 834 have been son for the Punjab Primary 5,599 and 1,091 new cases against which 346,343 cases detected from Karachi, and Secondary Healthcare emerged when 16,929 tests were diagnosed, of them 91.6 including 249 from East, Department (P&SHD) were conducted. percent or 317,411 patients 195 Central, 152 South, KARACHI: President Dr Arif Alvi chairing a meeting to discuss the Karachi Transformation Plan, at here on Saturday, death This was stated by Sindh have recovered, including 113 Korangi, 82 Malir and Governor House. INP Photo toll, due to coronavirus Chief Minister Syed Murad 551 overnight. 43 West. Sukkur has 33, reached 10,815 while total Ali Shah in a statement The Chief Minister Hyderabad 29, Thatta 25, number of cases recorded issued here Saturday. He Sindh said that currently Mirpurkhas 20, Shaheed 347,793 and recoveries added that 16 more patients 23,333 patients were under Benazirabad 19, Badin 17, Lahore's 328,554. of COVID-19 lost their treatment, of them 22,511 Tharparkar 14, Jamshoro Pakistan's prosperity Currently 8,424 lives lifting the death toll to were in home isolation, 56 12, Dadu 11, Sujawal 9, students of patients are under treat- 5,599 that constituted 1.6 at isolation centers and 766 Matiari 8, Umerkot 7, various ment in different hospitals percent death rate. at different hospitals. He Tando Allahyar 5, Sanghar, directly linked with while 117 patients recov- Syed Murad Ali Shah said added that the condition of Kashmore and Larkana 2 ered during the last 24 that 16,929 samples were 704 patients were stated to each, Nausheroferoze and varsities spend hours. tested which detected 1,091 be critical, including 51 Shikarpur 1 each. a day with Karachi's development: Pakistan Army Security alert RAWALPINDI (APP): The President Arif Alvi issued: CTD Governor Sindh rebuffs students from various LAHORE (INP): The Universities of Lahore, KARACHI(APP): for Planning, Federal Government to Counter-Terrorism spent a day with the Army President Dr Arif Alvi Development and Special redress the same. Department (CTD) said Wahab’s appointment as at Lahore Garrison. while commending the Initiatives, Asad Umar Federal Minister Asad on Saturday that the secu- The programme was federal government’s role and MNA Aftab Siddiqi Umar informed that there rity high alert issued specifically organised to in addressing Karachi's also discussed the were clear signs of a across the country in view Administrator Karachi enlighten students on rou- issues, has said that coun- increasing number of fourth wave of COVID- of a possible terror threat tine functioning of Pakistan try’s development and cases of COVID-19 due 19 starting in the country, and intelligence-based KARACHI(APP): tion as representative of to check the illegitimate Army, its organisation and prosperity were directly to new wave of pandemic. primarily due to poor operations (IBOs) are Governor Sindh Imran federation in the province. practices. He stressed on defence capability, said an linked with the develop- During the meeting, compliance to SOPs and being conducted in Ismail, Saturday said that “I strongly believe that Sindh government to take Inter Services Public ment of Karachi and the President particular arrival of the Delta Punjab. the Sindh government’s Prime Minister Imran Khan stern measures so that secre- Relations (ISPR) news plight of its residents emphasized on the impor- (Indian) variant of the The CTD Punjab said decision of appointing is a honest, sincere and able cy of question papers could release. could no longer be tance of water conserva- virus. in a statement that a secu- Murtaza Wahab as adminis- leader who could lead the be maintained and examina- The students evinced ignored. tion in Karachi. He The President stressed rity high alert was issued trator Karachi was totally nation towards progress and tions be conducted smoothly. keen interest while riding The President made regretted that no such that the people should get in view of a possible ter- unacceptable as it was taken prosperity,” he said. On a Replying to a query on Tanks and armoured these remarks while plan to preserve water themselves vaccinated at ror threat. without consultation with question about Green Line about cleaning of main vehicles. chairing a high level had been formulated in the earliest. The spokesperson the federal government. Bus service, the Governor drains of Karachi, the They also praised the meeting on Saturday at past. He also advised the added that IBOs are being Speaking to media per- assured that there would be Governor said that FWO is state of morale, commit- Sindh Governor’s House The Governor Sindh masses to follow instruc- conducted across Punjab sons here at the Governor no further delay in the proj- a federal organization that ment and professional com- that discussed Karachi updated the President tions of NCOC to help as 23 operations were House Karachi, Imran ect while issues pertaining was working day and night petence of the Pakistan Transformation Plan to about Karachi’s problems check the spread of the conducted in different dis- Ismail said that representa- to award of the contract to a to clear the major drains of Army. resolve major infrastruc- relating to availability of virus. He maintained that tricts during the last seven tives of federal and provin- Spanish firm would be the city so that citizens of ture issues of the metro- clean drinking water, sew- the proactive decision- days. cial governments had cleared in few days. the metropolis could be politan city. erage, solid waste man- making had helped During the IBOs, 23 agreed in principal that the On a query regarding prevented from situation Water shortage The meeting attended agement and transport. He Pakistan avoid the kind of suspects have been inter- Administrator of Karachi cheating and use of unfair they had to face previous by Governor Sindh Imran also apprised of the meas- situation being witnessed rogated and two high-pro- would be non-partisan and means in examinations of year’s heavy monsoon halts factory Ismail, Federal Minister ures being adopted by the in other countries. file terrorists, Abdul his appointment would be ninth and matric classes, downpour. Samad and Ikramullah made with mutual consulta- Imran Ismail maintained that He had also written a let- output: Faisal Khan, were arrested. The tion. But both the principles the provincial education ter to the Chief Minister alleged terrorist Abdul were violated, he added. ministry was responsible of Sindh to expedite the work Moiz Samad was arrested from Imran Ismail said, the conducting examinations in so that all the drainage KARACHI (NNI): Faisal Sialkot and Ikramullah Governor has a constitu- transparent and fair manner channels could be made Moiz Khan, President, Khan was arrested from tional role of looking after and it was the responsibility fully functional before North Karachi Association Nankana Sahib. the interest of the federa- of Sindh Education Minister rains, Imran said. of Trade & Industry (NKATI), while express- ing deep concern over non-supply of water to the industries, requested Sindh Producers, Actors Associations ink MOU Governor Imran Ismail KARACHI (APP):The of Sindh Governor Imran responsibility of all produc- of actors association to and Syed Murad Ali Shah, United Producers Ismail. Score of prominent ers, directors, actors and come forward and take Chief Minister Sindh to Association (UPA) and drama actors and actresses writers to portray soft and management of the trust in take notice of the severe Actors Collective Trust were present at the occasion. positive image of Pakistan hand so that objectives set and issue directives to MD (ACT), Saturday, signed an Speaking on the occa- in their dramas and other by the trust at its inception Water Board for supplying agreement aimed at enhanc- sion, Governor Sindh appre- media productions. could be achieved. water as per consumption ing the quality of dramas and ciated the signing of agree- Federal Finance Minister Earlier, speaking at the of the industries. to amicably resolve conflicts ment between producers Shoukat Tareen had set up a occasion, veteran actress So that production between stakeholders. and actors and hoped that it “Legends Trust” and an Samina Ahmed said that activities can continue The agreement was signed would help improving qual- endowment fund to provide need of associations of pro- without any hindrance. In here at Sindh Governor ity and content of drama and assistance to veteran actors ducers and actors was felt in a statement, Faisal Moiz House by Chairman UPA resolving issues arising who were passing through the past to deal with various Khan said that water is of Hassan Zia and Chairperson between different stakehold- difficult times, he informed issues, The associations utmost importance for the ACT Atiqa Odho in presence ers. It was a collective and urged the office bearers were working in good man- continuation of production ner to redress the issues, she activities and is one of the added. Samina Ahmed also basic raw materials, but stressed the need of forming these days, North associations of directors, Karachi's industries are writers and even of spot facing severe water short- boys so that their problems ages, while the tanker could be solved amicably. mafia has plenty of water. Hassan Zia and Atiqa In contrast, water is not Odho addressing the cere- available from water board mony shed light on objec- lines, which is a question tives of the resolution and mark? "Production activi- said that both the organiza- ties are stalled due to non- tion under the resolution availability of water to fac- would work for improve- tories. ment in quality and content This can affect both the of their production, welfare production of goods and of their members and the timely delivery of for- resolve conflicts among the eign orders", he feared. stakeholders. NKATI Chief also protested against the atti- tude of the MD Water Board, and said that when Public Notice the MD Water Board was have got duplicate docu- contacted about the non- ments of Plot # 2A1/410 supply of water to the IZone2,Regi ModelTown.If industries as per the anyone have any objection demand, he did not give please contact on Cell No. any positive response to 0332-9332711 Waheed Ullah the industrial community. S/o MuhammadAlamKhan. On the contrary, his atti- tude was highly reprehen- sible. Court Notice Faisal Moiz Khan n the Court of Civil Judge requested Sindh Governor Irum Aysha, Judge Family Imran Ismail and Syed ICourt Swabi, Suit No: Murad Ali Shah, Chief 86/FC, Institution: 16/03/2021 Minister Sindh to issue Hearing Date: 28/07/2021 directives to MDMD Mst. Rubeena Naz V/C Water Board to adopt a Farman Ali, Subject: better attitude towards the Dilapanay, Notice to: Farman industrial community and Ali S/o Ziarat Muhammad R/o ensure water supply as per AdKhan, Gohatti, Teh, & the demand while resolv- Distt, Swabi, presently ing issues on priority abroad. (Defendant). The basis. Otherwise, produc- service through ordinary tion activities will be means is difficult, so you are severely affected, which informed to attend the court will have a negative on 28/07/2021 personally, impact on the country's throughcounsel or attorneyto overall exports. avoid ex-parte proceeding. The Frontier Post Sunday, July 11, 2021 03 CM directs for revamping of district hospitals F.P. Report meeting to this end here at the Chief in time, and to ensure approval of Minister's House the other day. PC-1s, completion of designing and PESHAWAR: Chief Minister Secretary Health Imtiaz Hussain preparation of tender documents for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Shah, Principal Secretary to Chief the rest of the pahes by November Khan has directed all the concerned Minister Amjad Ali Khan, Secretary this year. authorities for necessary steps to Communications and Works Ejaz Mahmood Khan made it clear ensure physical progress on the Hussain Ansari, Director General once again that the provincial gov- revamping of all the non teaching Health Dr Niaz and other concerned ernment desired to complete this District Headquarters Hospitals of senior officials attended the meeting. project within the next two years at the province as per the stipulated While briefing the meeting about all costs, and said that any kind of timelines and said that the provincial various aspects of the project and its delay in the implementation of the government intends to complete the implementation strategy, it was revamping project would not be tol- revamping of these hospitals during informed that a project for revamp- erated adding that all the stakehold- PESHAWAR: Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan chairing a meeting regarding the next two years with the aim to ing of all the non- teaching DHQ ers would be required to fulfill their revamping of District Headquarters Hospitals in Khyber Pakthunkhwa. ensure the provision of quality hospitals of the province had been responsibilities admirably. healthcare facilities the people of far planned to be executed within next The Chief Minister termed the flung areas at local level. two years with an estimated cost of project as of great importance to fur- He also directed the quarters con- Rs. 14. 9 billion, and 25 such DHQ ther strengthen the health care sys- New formula cerned to initiate practical work on hospitals of the province had been tem of the province, and said that on Coronavirus claims the revamping of hospitals included divided into four groups for phase completion, the project would help a to cut rise in in the first phase of the project as wise revamping. great deal to ensure the provision of soon as possible and to ensure com- On this occasion, the Chief quality healthcare facilities to the road mishaps pletion of designing and preparation Minister directed the high ups of people of remote areas of the F.P. Report 5 more lives in KP of tender documents for the rest of Health and C&W department to province at the local level and thus the phases by November this year. launch practical work on the hospi- reduce burden on the teaching hospi- PESHAWAR: After the F.P. Report with corona have recovered hours and 10,772 new He was chairing an important tals included in the first phase well tals of the province. approval of the cabinet, the in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa tests were conducted in a traffic police increased the PESHAWAR: Five people and so far the number of single day in the province. challan fees and now it have died of coronavirus in people recovering from 20 Corona patients charged up to Rs. 1000 for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in the Corona in the province has under treatment in KTH: Cracks down of KP Food over speeding and breaking last 24 hours and the death risen to 133,159. Khyber Teaching Hospital traffic signals. toll from Corona in the About the corona situa- has 106 beds for Corona This was stated in a province has risen to 4,353, tion in Peshawar, he ad- patients and currently coro- Safety Authority continue statement of the KP Traffic an official of the health vised the people to wear na patients are admitted to Department issued here on department said here on masks, keep on distancing 20 beds in Peshawar, an F.P. Report He said, 500 liters of substandard Safety Authority informed. He said Saturday that failure to pro- Saturday. and wash hands on a reg- official of the edible oil recovered from chip facto- action was taken against non-stan- vide lights during night Giving detail, the health ular basis besides follow- Administration KTH said PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ries besides overdue juice recovered dard chips, expired items that have travel will result in a fine of official disclosed that ing the corona SOPs here Saturday. Food Safety Authority cracks down from mart on public complaint, heavy been recovered from various shops in Rs. 500 on a motorbike and another 154 people have issued by the provincial He said the hospital has on factories manufacturing substan- fine imposed. He said two Pops Lower Kurram with heavy fines Rs. 1000 on a motor car. been infected with the coro- government. In the last 24 25 ventilators for Corona dard chips in the province and three Factories were sealed for violation of imposed on the owners. He said large On the wrong side, the navirus in Khyber hours, 02 people have patients and four patients chips units sealed in Mardan City for hygiene principles in Qureshi Mor, quantities of unhealthy chips recov- motorcycle will be fined Rs Pakhtunkhwa in the last 24 been killed in Peshawar are on intensive care at the poor hygiene and use of substandard Dera Ismail Khan. ered during inspection in Lower 600, small car Rs 2,000 and hours and the total number with the death toll from hospital in Peshawar while edible oil, an official of the Food A large quantity of mix-branding Kurram and Norang Bazaar with big car Rs 4,000 and there of corona cases in the the corona virus in currently 5 patients are Safety Authority, Khyber material was also recovered during action was taken as per law of the will be a fine of up to Rs province has reached Peshawar has risen to undergoing treatment at Pakhtunkhwa said here Saturday. the operation, an official of the Food Food Act. 1,500 for traveling without 139,162. 2,120. He said, Coron- HDU and eleven patients a driving license, the notifi- He said, in the last 24 avirus in Peshawar affect- are being treated for Low cation said. Children under hours, 57 patients infected ed 49 more people in 24 Oxygen Levels. 13 genetic the age of 18 will be fined up to Rs 5,000 for travel- variations ing, the notification said, adding, failure to fasten 10th, 12th classes that can make seat belts will result in a fine of up to Rs 1,000. you more Wheeling and illegal racing will be fined Rs 2,000 and exams begins in KP susceptible there will be a fine of up to F.P. Report conducted with 1,415,360 the examination, CCTV PESHAWAR (Agencies): Rs 2,000 for parking in the children from all 8 boards cameras have been installed Variations in at least 13 no parking zone, the state- PESHAWAR: Matric- across the province partici- in examination halls to pre- parts of the genetic code ment said. ulation and Inter examina- pating in the exam. vent plagiarism. can make us more suscep- tions got under way in Examinations have been He disclosed that 2,000 tible to COVID-19, an Khyber Pakhtunkhwa restricted to compulsory halls have been set up across international research Extreme amidst following the coro- subjects only due to coron- the province for examina- team has discovered. The na SOPs issued by the avirus, the official of the tions while 957 halls have COVID-19 Host Genetics heat wave provincial government and Education Department dis- been set up in Peshawar Initiative, a collaboration PESHAWAR: Miniser for Local Government Akbar Ayub meeting with on Saturday is the first closed. only wherein duty of exam- of more than 3,000 scien- Minister for Population Welfare Syed Ahmad Hussain Shah and MPA Laiq continue paper of class 10th, an offi- Matriculation students ination staff has been made tists from 25 countries, Muhammad. F.P. Report cial of the education depart- will appear in four subjects conditional on corona vacci- found that variations in ment Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Inter students in three nation while mobile phones six regions of the genetic PESHAWAR: Extreme confirmed. subjects, the official of the and other electronic devices code were linked with heat waves continued in the He said, in the first Education Department have been completely severe COVID-19, and Problems of Hazara city and the maximum tem- phase, 10th and 12th class Khyber Pakhtunkhwa said. banned in examination seven could make people perature of the city on examinations are being He said to avoid cheating in halls. more susceptible to Saturday was 40 degrees catching the virus. Celsius and the minimum The researchers looked to be resolved: Minister temperature was 29 degrees at 46 studies from 19 F.P. Report in Peshawar and discussed bringing about lasting peace Celsius, the Meteorological countries and compared various matters. to the region while the wise Department said. the genetic code of about PESHAWAR: Minister for The Minister assured that policies of the federation A new series of mon- 50,000 people who had Local Government and the problems of the entire have also put the provinces soon rains and strong winds COVID-19 with 2 million Parliamentary Affairs Hazara Division, including on the path of sustainable is likely to start from people who hadn't. Those Akbar Ayub Khan has said Mansehra, related to his development. He said that Sunday night in some dis- with COVID-19 were that the federal and provin- department would be the direction of public wel- tricts of Khyber Pak- split into three groups cial governments are trying resolved on priority basis. fare has also been set in htunkhwa, Meteorological based on severity of their to enhance the strategic He said that the former Khyber Pakhtunkhwa under Department said. The disease. Nine of the importance of Hazara rulers who had ruthlessly the dynamic leadership of PDMA has issued a letter to regions had a clear bio- Division and take full plundered the national Chief Minister Mehmood the district administration logical explanation - advantage of it for the wealth and rather ashamed Khan and now instead of in this connection, instruc- some linked to the national cause. Henceforth the nation globally with corruption and nepotism in tions issued to concerned immune response and a network of developmental their misdeeds were then government departments, agencies to take precau- others to lung biology. projects was being spread to fleeing the country one after real public service delivery tionary measures in view of One region is associat- ameliorate lot of the poor the other. plans and goals are made possible strong winds and ed with lung cancer and masses and promote all sec- “Now is the government for the poor people. He rains. interstitial lung disease, tors of tourism, economy of Prime Minister Imran urged the party workers to The PDMA also issued a and another with the and border trade with Khan who is prudently han- prepare for the local bodies warning regarding urban autoimmune conditions neighboring countries, he dling matters of national elections and make clear to flooding feared in hypothyroidism and added. prosperity and internal our traditional politicians Peshawar and rains are rheumatoid arthritis, the This he said while talk- security in a befitting man- the difference between real likely to reduce heat inten- authors wrote in a paper ing to KP Minister for pop- ner. That is why Pakistan is and artificial service to the sity, it said. The PDMA published in Nature. ulation welfare Ahmad on the path of internal sta- people, he said, “We will also informed about sudden PESHAWAR: Inspector General of Police Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Moazam Andrea Ganna, senior Hussain Shah and Laiq bility and economic self- clean sweep the next gener- landslides in the hilly areas Jah Ansari talking to media men during ‘Meet the Press’ at Press Club. — researcher at the Institute Muhammad Khan MPA sufficiency whereas al elections by dint of our and people have warned to F.P. photo for Molecular Medicine who led delegations of their Pakistanis are feeling for outstanding performance be careful during their vis- Finland, who led the constituencies to apprise the first time in the history”, with a bigger mandate and its in upper areas. The study, told Insider that him of their problems and he added. hence will cherish the PDMA also directed the "everyone talks about the demands. Other delegations Akbar Ayub Khan said dream of a real Islamic wel- concerned quarters for Child mental health crisis virus genome but the of PTI and elite of Hazara that the steps taken by the fare state in Pakistan", he placement and availability human genome matters." Division also called on him Prime Minister have also concluded. of small heavy machinery "Usually when per- where there is a risk of ‘magnified’ by COVID forming genetic analysis, landslides. The rain is like- there's a lot of variation ly to continue till PESHAWAR (Agencies): empowered as part of the Because what was ‘normal’ but it's not clear what the Rain alert issued in KP Wednesday, the met office “The COVID-19 pandemic solution. Let’s work before the pandemic was genes do so it's exciting confirmed. has magnified the problem. together for sustainable, not good enough, with to have plausible biologi- F.P. Report from Monday. of the province and urban Millions of children are out people-centered, resilient countries spending on aver- cal explanations for the Through a commu- flooding in Peshawar on of school, increasing their societies, where all chil- age only 2% of their health differences observed," he PESHAWAR: The nique, the PDMA said as Monday, Tuesday and 286000 students vulnerability to violence dren live free from vio- budgets on mental health. said, adding that further Provincial Disaster per the Meteorological landslide in the vulnerable appearing in and mental stress, while lence and with the highest “In addition to more invest- work was needed. Management Authority Department forecast, areas of the province. services have been cut or standards of mental ment, we need to change Ganna said that the (PDMA) on Saturday has rain and wind-thunder- The PDMA urged the BISEP exams moved online. “As we con- health”, he concluded. The our approach to mental work included underrep- issued rain alert to all the storm with few heavy people to take all precau- F.P. Report sider investing in a strong meeting co-organized with health. Building on the les- resented countries such district administrations in rain are expected in KP tionary measures and recovery, support for chil- the Permanent Mission of sons of the pandemic, men- as Jordan, Iran, Latvia the province to be pre- from Monday to directed all line depart- PESHAWAR: Chairman dren’s mental wellbeing Belgium to the United tal health and child protec- and Pakistan, which pared for any emergency Wednesday. ments to ensure availabili- Board Intermediate and must be a priority”, said Nations, and the Group of tion services must be recog- enabled the group to as heavy rains are likely to The heavy rains may ty of all emergency service Secondary Education Pes- Secretary-General António Friends on mental health nized as life-saving and find genes linked with hit different parts of the cause flash flooding in staff, machinery and other hawar, Prof. Nasrullah Khan Guterres. and wellbeing, featured a essential. COVID-19 that they Khyber Pakhtunkhwa local nullahs and streams resources. said Saturday that a total of “I also urge govern- video with contributions "They must be incorpo- wouldn't have otherwise. 286,000 students are appear- ments to take a preventive from children from 19 rated into both emergency For example, two of the ing in matric and inter exam- approach by addressing the countries who took action preparedness and longer- genetic regions that the inations. Talking to media determinants of mental to support one another. term planning and children group identified persona Prof. Nasrullah Khan well-being through robust UN Special must also shape the design, occurred in less than 3% said that 170,000 students in social protection for chil- Representative on Violence delivery and evaluation of of the European popula- matriculation while 116,000 dren and families”, he Against Children, Maalla responses”, she added. The tion in the dataset, but students are appearing in the added, saying that mental M'jid, highlighted the dev- meeting contributed to rais- 32% of the East Asia intermediate examinations. health and psychosocial astating impact of violence ing awareness of the impact population in the He said that 957 centers support, together with on the mental health of of violence on the mental dataset. have been set up for community-based children: "Exposure to vio- health of children, both Ganna said that the Peshawar Board examina- approaches to care, are lence and other adverse before and during the group has now examined tions adding that all facilities “integral to universal childhood experiences can COVID-19 pandemic. the genes of 125,000 peo- have been provided to the health coverage. They can- evoke toxic responses to Examples were shared of ple with COVID-19 and students in the established not be its forgotten part.” stress that cause both effective approaches to found 10 more variations centers. Nasrullah Khan said He also urged authorities immediate and long-term supporting children's men- in the genetic code linked SOPs are being strictly everywhere to take the physiological and psycho- tal health from different with COVID-19, bringing enforced and no student is views and lived-experi- logical damage. “In addi- regions and in different set- the total to 23. allowed to enter the hall ences of children them- tion to the human cost, the tings; to identify what steps One was the ACE-2 without a mask. He main- selves, exposed to increas- economic cost of mental ill- are needed to embed mental COVID-19 receptor, the tained that cameras have ing on and offline threats, ness is significant”, she health best practices; put part of the human cell been installed in every center into account when formu- added. child protection and social that the virus binds to, to prevent cheating adding lating policies and protec- The recovery phase of protection services into he said. This part of the that the Peshawar Board has tion strategies. the pandemic, provides an action to build back better group's research hasn't installed 200 cameras in vari- “Children play an opportunity for countries to after the pandemic, while been scrutinized by ous centers. He said that staff important role in support- invest in this field, she said, also supporting the Decade experts in a peer- PESHAWAR: Students solving papers of Matric during examination at involved in cheating will be ing each other’s mental emphasizing that “we can- of Action to deliver the review. Government Shaheed Mobeen Afridi Cantt No. 1 School. — F.P. photo prosecuted. wellbeing. They must be not go back to normal. SDGs by 2030. District Sunday, July 11, 2021 The Frontier Post

In brief Operation Three sisters drown in river against encroachers CHITRAL (INP): Three sisters drowned in a river while washing the carpets here on completed Saturday. The bodies were pulled out and F.P. Report ment. Before the Prime remove it otherwise action hand over to heirs. Minister’s visit to Naran, would be taken. According to details, NARAN: Commissioner the Peshawar High Court Commissioner Hazara said the incident took place Hazara Division Riaz Khan made me the focal person that according to revenue in Karimabad area of Mehsud Saturday said that to end the encroachments. records, the encroachment Chitral where a girl the operation against All the legal require- up to Naran Kagan Jalkhad while washing carpets encroachments in Kaghan ments have been met has been stopped and the slipped and fell into the Naran has been completed before the operation, he River Protection Act has river. Two sisters of the as per government direc- informed. He said that the been violated. girl in attempt to save tives. The operation was previous provincial gov- For this, locals have the drowning girl also carried out as per the direc- ernment’s 1 billion trees been recruited in River drowned in deep water tions of the Prime Minister, tsunami project was appre- Ranger who have been pro- of the river. The rescue Chief Minister and Chief ciated by the world. The vided with motorbikes to personnel pulled out the Justice and 6,000 cabins, 6 positive impact of the cur- report on illegal construc- bodies of the all the hotels and 22 illegal con- rent government’s 10 bil- tion along the river. Trout three sisters from the structions were demol- lion project is having a fishing and rafting have river and handed them ished. comprehensive program to also been banned in Naran. over to heirs. An envi- During the operation, he improve the environment 1 million biodegradable for ronment of grief and said, 50 miscreants were in the Hazara Division the elimination of poly- sorrow gripped the area arrested for pelting stones Naran operation is also a thene bags that have a neg- FAISALABAD: People are on their way on Sumandari Road along with camels as they buy them for over sudden death of and firing at the district link in the same chain. ative impact on the envi- sacrifice in Eidul Azha. three sisters. administration, police and He said that Naran is a ronment. vandalizing government unique tourist destination He said that Hazara peo- Four killed in machinery. Despite local in the country but there are ple are peaceful conscious, resistance, no one was many illegal constructions 99% law-abiding and 1% Chitrali hails Kalam clash harmed by the administra- which somehow are dam- spoil the environment. “I ‘Save My Father’ drive KALAM (INP): Four tion. aging the actual face of the commend the district govt for huge persons were killed and The drainage of 290 area. Commissioner Hazara administration and the over a dozen others hotels is in the Kunhar Riaz Khan Mehsud said police who bravely com- allocation underway: Farrukh injured when two rival River and a deadline of 15 that the motorboats on Lake pleted the operation within CHITRAL (APP): Member tribes clashed over a days has been given to Saif al-Muluk have been the law. He stressed that if National Assembly (MNA) FAISALABAD (INP): said that they (opposition) ther stated that the rejected potato crop near Kalam remove it. DIG Hazara stopped and many cabins the operation had not been from Chitral Maulana Abdul Minister of State for Inf- ruled the country for three people are in Kashmir in Khyber Pakht- Mirwais Niaz, Deputy around the lake were carried out in time, the Akbar Chitrali Saturday ormation and Broadcasting terms and still couldn't these days. "If they were so unkhwa on Saturday. Commissioner Mansehra removed and are being future situation would have hailed the Federal govern- Farrukh Habib on Saturday make one such hospital loyal to Kashmir cause, The deadly clash erupt- Dr. Qasim, District Police shifted 700 meters back been more worrisome. He ment for allocating millions said that the 'Save My where they could go for Hurriyat leaders would've ed in border areas of Officer Mansehra Asif from there so that the natu- said that a policy has been of rupees for the ongoing and Father' campaign is under- treatment. He said that the attended their weddings Kalam and Autaror Bahadur were also present ral beauty of the lake is not formulated to close the new developmental project in way in the name of Save entire Sharif family has fled instead of Narendra Modi," where members of both on the occasion. affected. crushing plant in Chitral. Kashmir. Taking a jibe at the country. They want the he said adding that they Kalam and Autaror Commissioner Hazara He said that drainage of Abbottabad. Mining and Talking to APP MNA the opposition, Farrukh money-laundering system (opposition) denied going tribes used modern Division said that the gov- sewage of 290 hotels in crushing plants are also elected from Chitral stated Habib said, "If Kashmir to continue running in the to India to meet the weapons against each ernment has given priority Kunhar river is being given being banned on Thandiani this. He said after completion was to be saved, Modi country, he added. Hurriyat leaders. Farrukh other, as a result, four to tourism and the environ- a 15-day deadline to Road. of such projects would direct- would not have come to the "For the first time, they Habib said that Prime people were killed and ly benefit the people of wedding at your invita- are being hit hard; billions Minister Imran Khan 13 others injured. A Chitral. During inauguration tion." of rupees are being recov- raised Kashmir issue in the heavy contingent of of different projects includ- Talking to media persons ered," said the minister United Nations. The people police and FC was dis- Fake Pir arrested ing Danin’s PPC Link Road in Faisalabad, Habib said adding that Nawaz Sharif of Kashmir know that patched to the area after which will cost Rs. 70 mil- that Bilawal was the heir to had introduced money in Imran Khan is their real the clash. lion, similarly, one kilometer Zardari's corruption. He politics. Farrukh Habib fur- ambassador, he added. of Premax Road in Singur Two killers of in Hafizabad which will cost Rs. 99.10 transgender held Hafiz Aziz-ur-Rehman election of PML-N Speaking on the occa- million, the Khorakshanda Minority Wing City sion, Divisional 1KM Premax Road cost 45 dacoits arrested in F.P. Report HAFIZABAD: In Qila Hafizabad and PML-N President PML-N 83.95 Million, Golda PPC Sahib Singh area of Youth Minority Wing Minority Wing Sohail Road Length 4921 Feet Cost MARDAN: The police Hafizabad, police arrest- City Hafizabad was held Anwar Sohotra has said Rs. 131 million, One kilome- Dadu police operation of Takhtbhai tehsil, ed a fake Pir Munir and under the chairmanship of that the organization of ter PPC road from Pir Mojal Mardan district on registered a case against District President PML-N Minority Wing at Union to Janjirat will be completed F.P. Report 45 dacoits along with gang motorcycle snatchers, 44 Saturday claimed to him. According to the Chaudhry Muhammad Councils level would at a cost of Rs. 68. 33 million. leaders of dacoits in the criminals involved in house have arrested two details, DPO Mohammad Bakhsh Tarar and also be implemented On this occasion, the peo- DADU: Dadu police have massive police operation robberies, 117 proclaimed accused involved in Masoom was informed Divisional President soon after consultation ple of the area expressed their arrested 45 dacoits in the against dacoits. Police offenders and 14 accused killing of a transgender that the fake agent and so- PML-N Hafizabad. with the local central happiness and warmly wel- massive police operation in recovered automatic involved in terrorist acts Mubashir, nick named called Pir Muhammad Minority Wing Sohail leadership. comed MNA Abdul Akbar Dadu district on Saturday. weapons from possession were also arrested in police Collegai. ASP Munir son of Barkat Ali Anwar Sohotra. In the Thousands stolen: Chitrali. Maulana Chitrali Dadu district police contin- of dacoits. operation. He said that 7 Takhtbhai Circle, in Qila Sahib Singh's meeting, PML-N Three unidentified armed assured the people of the area ued its search operation in In a replying to a ques- guns, 6 repeaters, 15 pistols Muhammad Qais Khan street No. 17 had been Minority Wing City criminals stole thousands that they would work day and different parts of the moun- tion, SSP Dadu, Aijaz and 100 bullets were recov- told media during a harassing the native peo- President Yaqoob Sardar of rupees in cash and gold night for the development of tains, Katcho and Kachho Ahmed Shaikh said that a ered from arrested robbers press conference that ple at his Astana for a and General Secretary ornaments from a house Chitral. areas for the last three days. massive operation was car- in two days of massive two killers involved in long time. He was collect- Salamat Masih were nom- and a shop in Mohallah MNA Chitrali said that the This search operation ried out against hard crimi- police operation. murder of the transgen- ing thousands of rupees inated. Other office bear- Bahawalpura. According federal government has was launched against rob- nals in different parts of He said that two cars, 27 der including the main on which the city police ers include Senior Vice to details, Mohammad approved a fund of Rs. 100 bers and criminals under Dadu district since the last motorcycles, one riksha, accused have been raided the place and Presidents Nabil Tariq, Aslam son of Abdullah million for various develop- the supervision of SSP three days. He said that the one datsun, and two trac- arrested while raids arrested him and a case Waqas Ghauri, Vice had built a shop next to ment projects and six more Dadu Aijaz Ahmed Shaikh. operation was launched in tors were recovered. He were being conducted was registered against the Presidents Danish his house. Yesterday, projects will be inaugurated Briefing journalists at his forests of katcho areas like said that the operation to arrest the third accused. George, Idrees Mangat three armed accused came after Eid-ul-Adha. It should office on Saturday, SSP KT lalia,KT Jhaloo, KT would be continued against accused. The ASP said The accused is known Sohotra, Azam Hunjra, to his house and looting be noted that no work had Dadu Aijaz Ahmed Shaikh Khera, KT Jatoi and dacoits. He said that it was a special police team to have not only lured Finance Secretary Adeel gold ornaments, three been done on these projects said that Dadu district Moundar, Sona Bindi and one of the successful opera- under his headship people towards un- Tariq, Joint Secretary mobile phones and Rs. for a long time earlier on but police Dadu burnt to ashes other parts of Katcho. He tions against robbers in with SHO Saro Shah Islamic and satanic Qaiser Bhatti, 15,000/- cash from a shop now work has been started the at least 40 hide outs of said that 40 hideouts of Dadu district. About the Zubair Khan, SHO activities under the guise Information Secretary also at the gun point and and soon these projects the robbers in the forests of dacoits in Khudabad, search operation in Kheer Takhtbhai Noor of Tawheed hooligans Shehzad Khokhar, fled. would be completed to bene- Dadu district. Mehar, KN Shah, Thar Ranges mountains, he Muhammad, SHO but also used to harass Working Committee Meanwhile, unidenti- fit the people of different He said that since last Makhdoom Bilawal areas said that strict watch was Loondkhwar Wilayat them in various ways Yousuf Buta Masih, Elias fied accused stole a areas of Chitral. three days, underr his Dadu of Dadu district were burnt started along the border of Shah and investigation and collect money and Hinjra, and George motorcycle from Maulana Chitrali also district police continued the to ashes by police. Sindh- Balochistan in officers of the Circle he also used to offer love Masih. Mohallah Qadirabad. thanked the Chief Executive massive and search opera- Answering the question, Kheer Thar range moun- it's members investi- prayers to women. On Youth Wing President According to details, PESCO and WAPDA offi- tion in mountains of Dadu SSP Dadu Aijaz Ahmed tains in the jurisdiction of gated the case on sci- the other hand, public Shalu Sahotra and Bilal son of Muhammad cials for approving 2026 district at Kheer Thar Shaikh and automatic Dadu district. He said that entific lines and social circles have General Secretary Adeel Ashraf parked his motor- transformers for Bros Grade Range mountains at Koro weapons were recovered watch towers were estab- through CDR of the appreciated this opera- Sahotra were nominated. cycle outside the house Station. Earlier, 1013 trans- Koat, Karo Jabal, Gorakh from their possessions. lished at Kheer Thar range mobile data, traced the tion of DPO and Other office bearers from where unknown formers were installed in hill station, and Nai Gaaj He said that these rob- mountain areas at Tando location of the demanded that opera- include Senior Vice thieves stole his motorcy- Joti Lisht Grade Station areas on third consecutive bers were active in road and Rahim, Gorakh hill station, accused. After, identi- tions against fake agents Presidents Shirooz cle. Motorcycle theft inci- which used to be tripped fre- day on Saturday. Dadu house robberies in Dadu Sado Bodo, Nai Gaaj, Karo fication of the hideout and so-called pirs across Sindhu, Bashir Iqbal, dents are on the rise quently due to high load. police arrested at least total district, 28 robbers of Jabal areas of Dadi district. of the accused, he said the district should be Vice Presidents Shahbaz across the district. Now this transformer will the main accused Jan launched. Khokhar, Nabil Pervez, Sister-in-law shot not be trapped even at 10 Alam alias Janay of Meanwhile, alleged Additional General dead: Dewar shot dead MW load. He also thanked and Bilawal, residents rape of a 7-year-old deaf Secretary Zohaib Bhatti, his sister-in-law (Bhabi) the central government for Admn, shopkeepers join of Sari Behlol were and dumb girl in Finance Secretary in Bahri Tarar village out- giving him a grant of Rs. arrested during a raid. Rehmatabad neighbor- Nirmal Imtiaz Fuji, side Hafizabad and 150 million for electricity He said search for the hood of Hafizabad. The Additional Finance escaped. According to and Rs. 100 million for hands for Covid vaccination third accused was accused left the girl and Secretary Krishna details, Rukhsana Bibi other development works F.P. Report underway and hoped fled. According to police Sawan, Joint Secretary wife of Imtiaz Ahmed had including roads and path- commissioner Umer Bin a fourth wave of pandemic that very soon he source, Fazal Miran, son Jerome Imtiaz, a quarrel with her brother- ways. Riaz along with additional he asked the people to get would also be behind of Waris Ali's seven-year- Additional Joint in-law Aftab Ahmed son LAKKI MARWAT: The AC Ishaq Ali Khan attended them vaccinated and the bars. old deaf and dumb daugh- Secretary Zia Arif, of Abdullah on which Lakki Marwat chapter of all a gathering arranged by observe precautions. He ter, went to Khalid's man- Information Secretary Aftab opened firing on his Girl eaten shopkeepers and trans- shopkeepers union in Mela asked the business commu- Eid package sion during the day, Suraj Ishtiaq, Additional sister-in-law as a result of porters unions have joined Mandi bazaar of Lakki city nity to get vaccine jabs, fol- where he allegedly raped Secretary Information which she was seriously up by hands with the district on Saturday. low SOPs and convince oth- distributed her. Upon receiving the Asad Botha, Propaganda injured. She was rushed to administration to raise A good number of ers to inoculate them against F.P. Report information, the police Secretary Keynes a hospital where she suc- crocodile awareness about vaccina- traders, shopkeepers and Covid-19. “The district started searching for the Khokhar, Working cumbed to her injuries SUKKUR (INP): In yet tion against Covid-19 and hoteliers were in attendance. administration with support KHAR: Eid package accused. Committee Alisha, while the accused another incident of a croco- pursue people to get vaccine On the occasion, vaccina- of the health department has distributed among the Meeting held: An Waqar Sohotra, Nabil escaped. The police are dile eating a human being on jabs. tors inoculated many partic- set up vaccinating centres poor and orphans in the important meeting for the Bhatti, Masood Anwar. investigating. the bank of Nara Canal at Local deputy commis- ipants against the disease. across the district to facili- Nawagai Tehsil of the tehsil Saleh Put of Sukkur sioner Iqbal Husain had AC Umer Bin Riaz thanked tate people to get them vac- District Bajaur with (Sindh), a four-year-old girl directed his administration the business community for cinated without facing any the Eid-ul-Adha pack- was devoured by a crocodile officials to seek support extending support and coop- trouble”, he maintained, age including clothes on Saturday. from business and transport eration to the local adminis- calling upon people above and other food items. According to reports, communities to make vacci- tration to contain the pan- 18 year of age to visit the According to the Saeeda Mahar had come to nation drive a success. In demic. nearest vaccination centre details, the Eid pack- the bank of the canal along this connection, assistant Referring to the threat of for vaccination purpose. age was distributed with her mother that sudden- among 150 poor and ly a crocodile pounced upon orphaned children by them. While the mother had the Fabilullah Welfare to run away to save her life, Police foils at attempt Organization in Najur little Saeeda was eaten up by Nawagai. Speaking to the animal. A large number of the media, Haji locals reached the spot after of smuggling arms Walayat, founder of the learning about the incident to organization, said that search for the girl. However, Sahibzada Afridi The arrested smugglers Friday as well. An Afghan Muslims of Pakistan not a single official of the were identified as national, an arms smug- and especially the mid- wildlife department or the KOHAT: Kohat police have Muhammad Masoom, gler, was also detained dle class of Bajaur district administration was foiled another attempt to Rehmanullah and Waqas during the operation in should take care of present there. smuggle a large number of along with a vehicle loaded Kohat. A case has been their children as well Saeeda's death turned her automatic weapons and with arms, belong to Lakki registered against the as the needy in the area entire family mournful. succeeded in arresting three Marwat. The seized arms smugglers detained in a before Eid-ul-Adha so Residents said that the croco- inter-district arms smug- were being smuggled from fresh operation at Jarma that they too can enjoy dile which had eaten up the glers in an operation here Dara Adamkhel to the Police Station, Police said. Eid. Apart from Sheikh little girl was 16-foot long. on Saturday. southern districts via Kohat Arrested arms smugglers Jahanzada, leader of They complained that croco- According to Police, a Indus Highway, Police con- have confessed to the Awami National Party, diles coming out of the water car full of weapons was firmed. crime in the initial interro- other political and of Nara Canal and attacking seized in an operation on This is the second major gation, Police said, social personalities the residents had become a Indus Highway in Kohat police operation against adding, the smugglers also attended the func- routine now while the district wherein the Police have arms smugglers in 24 caught smuggling large tion and appreciated administration and the seized weapons including 5 hours. An attempt to consignment of arms have the efforts of the wildlife department had Kalashnikovs, 21 pistols, smuggle a large consign- been handed over to the organization. ABBOTTABAD: Younger boys are selling roasted corn along the turned a blind eye to the situ- 3800 rounds of ammunition ment of arms into investigation team for fur- Karakoram Highway to earn daily wages for the livelihood of their family. ation. and 70 chargers. Afghanistan was foiled on ther interrogation. Sunday, July 11, 2021 The Frontier Post

Mogadishu Indonesia short on police chief New virus surge sends younger oxygen, seeks help survives patients to Spain’s hospitals attack BARCELONA (AP): Julio Miranda MOGADISHU (Agencies): had never felt the threat of the coron- At least four people have avirus too close. With an appointment as virus cases soar been killed and nine others for his first COVID-19 jab scheduled wounded after a suicide car for mid-July, the 48-year-old house JAKARTA (AP): Just two months ago, earlier this week after running out of oxy- bombing targeted a convoy painter was, like many in the vaccine- Indonesia was coming to a gasping India’s gen amid panic buying fueled by soaring carrying Mogadishu’s abundant developed world, eagerly aid with thousands tanks of oxygen. infections in the West Java provincial cap- police chief, according to awaiting the end of his personal pan- Today, the Southeast Asia country is run- ital, said Yaya Mulyana, the city’s deputy Somali officials. Farhan demic worries. Then a colleague fell ning out of oxygen as it endures a devas- mayor. “Panicked people bought oxygen Mohamud, the police com- ill last month, followed by his boss' tating wave of coronavirus cases and the tanks even though they didn’t need them missioner, survived wife. Gradually, all but one of his five government is seeking emergency supplies yet,” Mulyana said. “That has led to oxy- Saturday’s blast, police coworkers found themselves in bed. from other countries, including Singapore gen supplies running out.” spokesman Sadiq Aden Ali Miranda, who is from Chile, also and China. At one hospital in Yogyakarta, in cen- said. “We confirm that four started feeling stomach cramps. A shipment of more than 1,000 oxygen tral Java, 63 COVID-19 patients died in people, including pedestri- Soon, he was lying on the sofa, strug- cylinders, concentrators, ventilators and one day -- 33 of them during an outage of ans, died in the attack and gling to draw every breath. other health devices arrived from its central liquid oxygen supply, though nine others injured. Al- “It's only when the virus hits you Singapore, followed by another 1,000 ven- the hospital had switched to using oxygen Shabab militants’ intention that you take it much more seriously,” tilators from Australia, said Luhut Binsar cylinders, spokesman Banu Hermawan was to kill the commander, Miranda said this week from a hospi- Pandjaitan, the government minister in said. Indonesia donated 3,400 oxygen but he survived,” Sadiq tal room overlooking Barcelona's charge of Indonesia’s pandemic response. cylinders and concentrators to India when said. beachfront where he recovered after a Beside those donations, Indonesia plans to a brutal outbreak ravaged the country. As Al-Shabab, an al-Qaeda- week in intensive care, conscious but buy 36,000 tons of oxygen and 10,000 its own cases surged, Jakarta then canceled linked armed group fight- connected to a machine aiding his “It is still too early to think that Portugal and Cyprus, hospitals are far concentrators — devices that generate a plan to send another 2,000 oxygen con- ing to overthrow Somalia’s oxygen intake. After a brief respite vaccination will be brought under from previous near-collapse scenar- oxygen — from neighboring Singapore, centrators to India in late June. The daily internationally recognised that brought medical activity back to control in a short space of time," ios, although they steadily accumu- Pandjaitan said. need for oxygen has reached 1,928 tons a government, claimed pre-pandemic routines, managers at Horcajada said, adding that most of late patients. He said he is in touch with China and day. The country’s total available produc- responsibility for the the Hospital del Mar in this northeast- his patients became infected before The UK averaged almost 30,000 other potential oxygen sources. The US tion capacity is 2,262 tons a day, according attack. The group said they ern city are facing a sharp surge in they received their second vaccine new reported infections a day in the and the United Arab Emirates also have to government data. killed four police officers infections by, once again, rearranging dose. As a tourism powerhouse, past week, compared to a peak of offered help. “We recognize the difficult “I asked for 100% of oxygen go to in the attack and injured staff shifts and moving patients Spain dropped curfews and outdoors roughly 70,000 at the height of the situation Indonesia currently finds itself in medical purposes first, meaning that all five others. They claimed around in their sprawling facilities. mask requirements, among other winter surge in January driven by the with a surge of COVID cases,” White industrial allocations must be transferred all of them were the police The increase comes amid the restrictions, just in time for the sum- alpha variant — more contagious House press secretary Jen Psaki said. In to medical,” said Pandjaitan, the govern- chief’s bodyguards. Al- advance of the delta variant of the mer season. The first major outbreaks than the original virus but significant- addition to sending vaccines, the US is ment minister. “We are racing against Shabab, which used to con- coronavirus that spreads more easily. were reported soon after, even before ly less so than delta. But daily deaths working to increase assistance for time, we have to work fast.” Given the trol parts of Mogadishu, And it's being driven mostly by many tourists could make it into the at the time surpassed 1,000 for days, Indonesia’s broader COVID-19 response rapid spread of the highly infectious delta was pushed out of the sea- younger, unvaccinated patients who country. while 29 were recorded. Spain's cen- efforts, she said, without elaborating. variant, he warned that Indonesia could side capital in 2011 by require less ICU care but are turning Many have been tied to the first tral and regional governments are try- Overall, Indonesia, the world’s fourth- face a worst-case scenario with 50,000 Somali troops backed by in droves to health centers and emer- holiday trips, unofficial celebrations ing to accelerate vaccination of most populous country, has reported more cases a day. The next two weeks will be African Union soldiers. gency wards. If they reach the point of traditional summer festivals that younger groups, but are wary of than 2.4 million infections and 64,631 critical, he said. The group still control parts of needing hospitalization, they typi- are getting labeled colloquially as sweeping measures such as nighttime fatalities from COVID-19. Those figures The Ministry of Industry responded by of the rural areas in south cally spend longer in regular wards “the no-parties," and nightlife that curfews or travel bans that would are widely believed to be a vast under- issuing a decree that all oxygen supplies and central Somalia and until they recover. At this facility, the reopened just as schools closed. For affect tourism. France and Germany count due to low testing and poor tracing be sent to hospitals overflowing with coro- carries out frequent attacks number of COVID-19 patients has Horcajada, the timings were a recipe are already discouraging travel to measures. Indonesia reported the highest navirus patients, and asked industry play- in Mogadishu. gone from 8 to 35 in just two weeks. for disaster: “We are dealing with a Spain and neighboring Portugal, a toll of 1,040 deaths on Wednesday and ers to cooperate. Oxygen is used in making That is far from the hundreds that the variant that is capable of infecting move that has thwarted the tourism nearly 39,000 confirmed cases. Hospitals many products, including textiles, plastics hospital nursed at the height of previ- within seconds following minimum industry's attempt to get back on its are swamped, with growing numbers of and vehicles. Oil refiners, chemical manu- Venezuelan ous surges. But it comes as a warning contact with a positive person," he feet. the ill dying in isolation at home or while facturers and steel makers also use it. But of what could await unless “drastic said. The closely watched 14-day rate Experts and medical personnel waiting to receive emergency care. industry leaders have fallen in line in sup- police in measures” are taken against the of contagion per 100,000 residents complain that authorities are send- On Java, Indonesia’s most populous porting government efforts to maximize spread of the virus, according to Juan rose in Spain to 316 cases, from a ing mixed signals. The northeastern island, hospitals began setting up supplies for hospitals. The government has action Pablo Horcajada, who coordinates all 2021 low of 92 on June 22. But, in a Catalonia region, for example — makeshift intensive care units in mid-June. redirected oxygen supplies from industrial CARACAS (Agencies): the COVID-19 activity there. departure from previous surges, where Barcelona is — only allows Many patients are waiting for days to be plants in Morowali in Central Sulawesi, Venezuelan security forces Although the vast majority of before vaccines were available, new bars and nightclubs to operate their admitted. Oxygen tanks were rolled out Balikpapan on Borneo island, and have entered certain areas those infected don't show symptoms, deaths are receding and hospital outdoor spaces starting this week- onto sidewalks for those lucky enough to Belawan and Batam on Sumatra islands, in the capital, Caracas, the speed of the surge can only be occupation rates growing at a fraction end, and yet authorities have get them, while others have been told they Pandjaitan said. Smaller oxygen industries seeking to end days of compared to that of the first surge in of the pace of new infections. allowed a music festival to go ahead have to find their own. Emergency rooms have also been directed to produce phar- deadly fighting with armed March 2020, Horcajada said. Most Spain's Health Ministry, for exam- with thousands of people. Concert- at a public hospital in Bandung city closed maceutical oxygen. gangs. No official death toll hospitalized patients don't need much ple, reported 6 confirmed fatalities goers are required to test negative has been given but local breathing support and get well nationwide, the lowest figure since for antigens before joining the fun. media say a dozen people, enough with corticosteroids. But doc- last summer, compared to 352 on Jan. Ana Aguilar, a 20-year-old nurse at including several tors are seeing people in their 20s and 5 this year and 217 on Oct. 19 last the Hospital del Mar, sympathized Rwanda deploys 1,000 bystanders, have lost their early 30s developing serious pneu- year, two dates when the contagion with those who want to party but lives since clashes broke monia. In Spain, the young are large- rate was at similar levels and increas- said her generation needs to be more out between gangsters and ly socializing while unvaccinated ing. More than one-tenth of regular patient. As a medical worker, she police in the eastern because authorities have strictly pri- hospital beds and one-fifth of inten- also expressed the frustration of a soldiers to Mozambique Caracas neighbourhoods. oritized the elderly and most vulnera- sive care wards were treating never-ending cycle of virus surges. After two days of heavy ble groups. As a result, 21 million — COVID-19 patients on then, but the “When everything seems to be CABO (Agencies): contingent could be used to combat the fighters, but shootings, law enforce- or half of the country's adult popula- current occupation rate stands at restarting again, the virus comes Rwanda has started deploy- secure key liquefied natural analysts have long cau- ment agents managed to tion — are fully vaccinated, but fewer 2.4% in regular beds and 6.6% in back . And it’s the same thing once ing 1,000-strong forces to gas (LNG) sites in an effort tioned that Mozambique’s get inside “Cota 905” shan- than 600,000 of those are younger ICUs. There's a similar pattern in again," Aguilar said. “It's very tir- Mozambique to help it to lure back international army has historically been tytown. “We control the than 30, according to the latest Health other countries with the fastest- ing, the uncertainty makes it very combat worsening violence investors. “The Rwandan weak, poorly trained and area but there may still be a Ministry data. spreading outbreaks in Europe. In difficult to deal with.” in the gas-rich northern security forces have devel- underequipped. The World few snipers,” an officer Cabo Delgado province. oped a reputation for being Food Programme has told the AFP news agency. The announcement came a highly capable fighting warned of a growing The Cota 905 neighbour- after the 16-member force,” he said. hunger crisis as nearly one hood is the main zone of Surging California wildfire Southern African Devel- But, he added, “The million people need food influence of the so-called opment Community presence of multiple mili- aid. Koki gang, which faced (SADC) approved last tary missions, in the form law enforcement agents month the deployment of of a potential Rwandan with guns several times prompts Nevada evacuations joint forces to help contingent and the SADC, Tajikistan this year. Although the BECKWOURTH (AP): A Northern Forest. Ridgetop winds up to 20 mph able to make better observations. Mozambique respond to the will likely lead to conflict- leaders of Koki have so far California wildfire exploding through (32.2 kph) combined with ferocious Meanwhile, other fires were burn- nearly four-year-old con- ing priorities and friction at quake kills 5 evaded the police siege, the bone-dry timber prompted Nevada heat as the fire raged through bone- ing in Oregon, Arizona and Idaho. In flict, which has killed some the military command government of President authorities to evacuate a border-area dry pine, fir and chaparral. As the Oregon, pushed by strong winds, a 3,000 people and displaced level, hindering the over- RASHT (Agencies): At Nicolas Maduro affirmed community as flames leapt on fire's northeastern flank raged near wildfire in Klamath County grew almost 800,000, half of all.” Attacks by an armed least five people have died that the dismantling of this ridgetops of nearby mountains. The the border, the Washoe County from nearly 26 square miles (67 whom are children. group known locally as al- after an earthquake struck criminal organisation is Beckwourth Complex — a merging Sheriff's Office asked people to evac- square kilometers) to nearly 61 Soldiers from Rwanda, Shabab, whose origins, eastern Tajikistan, accord- under way. of two lightning-caused fires — uate some areas in the rural commu- square miles (158 square kilometers) which is not a member of analysts say, are steeped in ing to authorities in the The authorities had headed into Saturday showing no nities of Ranch Haven and Flanagan in the Fremont-Winema National SADC, would fight along- local political, religious and mountainous country. The issued search warrants and sign of slowing its rush northeast Flats, north of Reno. Forest and on private land. An evacu- side Mozambique’s forces economic discontent, have magnitude 5.9 quake hit offered rewards of up to from the Sierra Nevada forest region “Evacuate now,” a Sheriff’s Office ation order was issued for people in and SADC troops, the steadily increased in the 27km (17 miles) east of $500,000 for gang bosses after doubling in size only a few days tweet said. Hot rising air formed a certain areas north of Beatty and near Rwandan government said Cabo Delgado province Rasht district on Saturday behind the deadly clashes earlier. gigantic, smoky pyrocumulus cloud Sprague River. That fire was threat- in a statement. “The since October 2017. The morning. Tremors were but now on the run. In the The fire was one of several threat- that reached thousands of feet high ening transmission lines that send Rwandan contingent will sophistication of the attacks also felt in the capital, parts controlled by the ening homes across Western states and created its own lightning, fire electricity to California, which along support efforts to restore has increased, too. Dushanbe, some 165km gang, the ground was lit- that are expected to see triple-digit information officer Lisa Cox said. with expected heat-related demand Mozambican state authori- The fighters linked to (100 miles) southwest of tered with bullet casings, heat through the weekend as a high- Spot fires caused by embers leapt up prompted California Gov. Gavin ty by conducting combat ISIL (ISIS) have ransacked the epicentre. evidence of thousands of pressure zone blankets the region. to a mile (1.6 kilometers) ahead of the Newsom to issue an emergency and security operations, as towns and gained control of “Dozens of houses shots fired in two days, Death Valley National Park in northeastern flank — too far for fire- proclamation suspending some rules well as stabilisation and key roadways, destroying were destroyed,” the Tajik according to images on California recorded a staggering high fighters to safely battle, and winds to allow for more power capacity. security-sector reform,” it infrastructure and behead- committee for emergency social media. “I am going of 130 degrees Fahrenheit (54.4 funneled the fire up draws and The state's electrical grid operator added. Rwandan defence ing civilians. In some cases, situations said. “Power to El Valle [area in south- Celsius). If verified, it would be the canyons full of dry fuel, where “it can also issued a statewide Flex Alert forces spokesman Ronald they have forced locals into lines were also partly western Caracas, where a hottest high recorded there since July actually pick up speed,” Cox said. from 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday, call- Rwivanga told Reuters their ranks or held them as damaged” in three vil- relative lives], because my 1913, when the same Furnace Creek Nearly 1,000 firefighters were ing for consumers to voluntarily news agency the new forces sex slaves. Since August lages in the district of children are scared to be desert area hit 134 degrees Fahrenheit aided by aircraft but the blaze was conserve electricity by reducing the would have deployed in full 2020, the fighters have Tajikabad, where all the there [in Cota 905]; they (56.6 degrees Celsius), considered expected to continue forging ahead use of appliances and keeping the by Saturday. been in control of the key victims lived. The earth- were crying, so I don’t the highest reliably measured temper- because of the heat and low humidity thermostat higher during evening He said the Rwandan port town of Mocimboa da quake struck at 7:14am want to have them there in ature on Earth. that dried out vegetation. The air was hours when solar energy is dimin- contingent was made up of Praia, while in March, they (02:14 GMT) and at a the house,” Marleni, a California's northern mountain so dry that some of the water dropped ished or no longer available. In members of the police force launched a coordinated depth of 10km (6 miles), Cota 905 resident who did areas already have seen several large by aircraft evaporated before reach- north-central Arizona, increased and troops trained “to deal assault on Palma town, according to the commit- not give a surname, told fires that have destroyed more than a ing the ground, Cox said. “We’re humidity slowed a big wildfire that with terrorism and security- killing dozens and displac- tee and state news agency The Associated Press dozen homes. Although there are no expecting more of the same the day posed a threat to the rural communi- related issues” in Cabo ing tens of thousands, while Khovar. Tajik President news agency. Enrique confirmed reports of building dam- after and the day after and the day ty of Crown King. The 24.5-square- Delgado. Alexandre also forcing the French Emomali Rakhmon Alvarez, another Cota 905 age, the fire prompted evacuation after,” Cox said. The blaze, which mile (63.5-square-kilometer) light- Raymakers, Africa analyst energy firm Total to sus- ordered a commission of resident, said: “We are orders or warnings for hundreds of was only 11% contained, officially ning-caused fire in Yavapai County at the United Kingdom- pend its $20bn LNG proj- inquiry headed by the experiencing a trauma homes and several campgrounds in had blackened more than 38 square was 29% contained. Recent rains based global risk consultan- ect. The government has prime minister, Russian there with those people, California along with the closure of miles (98 square kilometers) but that allowed five national forests and cy Verisk Maplecroft, said deployed thousands of sol- media reported. since the day before yes- nearly 200 square miles (518 square figure was expected to increase dra- state land managers to lift public- he believes the Rwandan diers to Cabo Delgado to terday. kilometers) of Plumas National matically when fire officials were access closures. DR Congo: Measles vaccines missed because of Covid focus

CONGO (BBC): With many children the country, according to monitoring job that I fell into but a vocation to rumours about Covid vaccines have 228 million people - mostly children - and limited resources, even providing missing out on measles vaccines data from the WHO. Measles is the care for people," says the mother of resulted in some families refusing to at risk of diseases such as polio, yel- a single dose to every child in the because of disruption caused by the most infectious preventable disease 11. Ms Ngabo Nzigire found her call- vaccinate their children completely. low fever and measles. Of the more country under the age of five is a coronavirus pandemic, fears are in the world, much more contagious ing unexpectedly when she became "Many in the community were wor- than 20 countries which temporarily struggle. "Children are normally vac- growing that there could be an out- than Covid-19. It is spread through very ill and had to be hospitalised at ried when the news of Covid-19 first halted their measles vaccination cam- cinated against measles at nine break of the disease in the contact and droplets that can remain the age of 12. emerged. People were told that the paigns entirely last year, 15 were in months here [DR Congo] with a sin- Democratic Republic of Congo. "In in the air for hours. "I remember the nurse treating me vaccine [for Covid-19] would be Africa. gle 0.5ml injection," says Ms Ngabo the last two to three months we've not Still a common killer, there are was using an old mercury thermome- included along with other routine "Despite the falling routine vac- Nzigire. Critically, says Dr been able to carry out routine measles outbreaks currently in Pakistan and ter that you had to shake before tak- vaccines, so parents didn't want to cine coverage in the first two quarters Crowcroft, measles prevention relies vaccinations, which is worrying," Yemen as well as concerns that there ing the temperature," she says. "I was vaccinate their children from all of last year, many countries managed on herd immunity, whereby the large says Eugénie Ngabo Nzigire, a nurse could be one in the Tigray region of fascinated by it and thought: 'This is other diseases out of fear," says Mr to make up ground. But we don't majority of the population is immune, based in the eastern city of Bukavu. Ethiopia. "A child can get measles what I want to do with my life'." The Buroko. know whether all children in the first reducing the chance the virus can "It takes just one sick child and the and die wherever they are in the city is also a distribution hub for vac- Regarding regional shortages, the half were ever reached,'' says Dr spread to those who are the most vul- whole community is in danger," adds world, but the likelihood of death is cines, which arrive from the capital authorities declined to comment. Crowcroft. "Many of us in the nerable. the 57-year-old head of the maternity much higher for children younger Kinshasa, before being sent out to However aid agencies say it is due to measles field are really concerned But in DR Congo, with one of the unit at Skyborne Hospital. The World than one and if there are other stress- nearby smaller towns such as a lack of investment. "In the last few that we're sitting on a time bomb with highest birth rates in the world, this is Health Organization (WHO) has es like malnutrition or vitamin A defi- Bunyakiri. "It's been four months months, there was a shortage of some some countries," she says. Prior to the very difficult to achieve. Just one warned that with an estimated 140 ciency, these really increase the risk since we have had measles vaccines vaccines paid for by the government. pandemic, in 2019 measles infections unvaccinated child risks passing the million measles vaccinations around of death," says Dr Natasha available, and we've had other vac- Measles vaccinations weren't surged worldwide reaching the high- virus on to the next generation of the world having been missed due to Crowcroft, senior technical advisor cine shortages at the same time," says stopped, but there was a slowdown in est number of reported cases in 23 new-borns. DR Congo is one of near- Covid-19 disruption, countries with for measles and rubella at the WHO. Marocain Chumac Buroko, a super- immunisation programmes," says years - resulting in nearly 208,000 ly 50 countries at risk of a severe fragile healthcare systems, such as Bukavu is a bustling commercial cen- vising nurse in Bunyakiri. Thomas Noel Gaha from the UN deaths. measles outbreak in the next few DR Congo, could be sitting on a tre and home to around a million peo- Bunyakiri is located within the children's agency Unicef in DR Experts say the high number of years, according to the WHO. "Every "time bomb" of potential outbreaks. ple. "red zone", an area in the east of the Congo. cases and death toll were mainly measles death is a preventable death," DR Congo reported 440,000 cases It is also where Ms Ngabo Nzigire country plagued by decades of inse- It's not only DR Congo that's been fuelled by a failure to vaccinate chil- says Dr Crowcroft. "Outbreaks are a in its last measles outbreak, which has dedicated more than three curity and violence. Trust, says Mr affected by the pandemic. Many dren on time with the recommended sign that something has gone wrong, ended in September. Nearly 8,000 decades of her life to treating chil- Buroko is critical to his work, countries have fallen behind with two doses of the vaccine. However in so we are pushing for countries to be people - mainly children - died from dren. "I knew I wanted to be a nurse "because people are living with trau- critical vaccination programmes, countries like DR Congo, where there prepared ahead of what we think is measles between 2018 and 2020 in at a very young age, so it's not just a ma". But recently fake news and threatening the health of an estimated is conflict, weak healthcare systems coming," she adds. 6 The Frontier Post Sunday, July 11, 2021 Leader The Frontier Post JALIL AFRIDI Why does Russia need the Taliban? Managing Editor Printed and published by Mahmood Afridi at HE visit to Moscow about a thousand armed Peter Akopov first leader, Mullah Omar, at the negotiating table. The Moraka’s Printers, 27 Abdara Road, University Town, of a delegation of Americans have remained although he led country has been at war for Peshawar. the Afghan " in Afghanistan who are Lavrov said on Friday, but Americans supported the Afghanistan from 1996 to more than forty years, Peshawar Office: 091-5700095, 0300- 9009001 T Taliban "caused bewil- defending themselves, the we are concerned about the Mujahideen who fought 2001 and remained the almost thirty of which also Peshawar Fax: 091-5703687, Post Box No. 573 derment among some of Kabul airport and the possibility of "spill-over of with the USSR, but the leader of the movement with the participation of E-mail: [email protected] Lahore Office: 0335-4026284 our citizens: how is it, but embassy zone, and the troubles" into neighboring Taliban (only a part of until his death in 2013. foreigners - millions of Email: [email protected] "we are not negotiating Taliban have begun to Tajikistan... To protect whom left the ranks of the Since last year, the Taliban killed and wounded, mil- Islamabad Office: 0321-5066253 with terrorists?" Yes, the legalize their power in the which Russia has already Mujahideen) overthrew has been led by his son lions of refugees, more than Email: [email protected] Taliban were recognized country, occupying more promised with the help of them and came to power Mohammad Yakub, or one generation of people Karachi Office: 021-32213411, 0300-8340907 in Russia as a terrorist and more counties and forces from its military against the wishes of the Mullah Yakub, but you will has grown up who do not Email: [email protected] organization back in provinces, establishing base. Yes, the Taliban, Americans. And only then not find a single photo- know any other life. “USA and Canada Toll Free Number 1-800-5905747 2003, following a similar control over the borders. including at the talks in they sheltered Bin Laden graph of this 30-year-old Afghans should be able to decision by the UN, but And what about the negoti- Moscow, have already with his virtual network Pashtun either. come to an agreement, both this is not the first time ations - not Moscow, but promised not to violate the "Al-Qaeda". At the same time, the within individual peoples they come to us. intra-Afghan - about the borders - but Moscow is "The Taliban are a proj- Qatari office of the Taliban, (for example, between vari- Because, despite 20 new formula of power? worried about the export of ect of Pakistani interdepart- whose representatives have ous Pashtun tribes and years of American occupa- No, they, in fact, were violence uncontrolled by mental intelligence, they now come to Moscow and clans), and among these US crackdown tion, the former rulers of not carried out like that. them. That is, the Taliban created them, which means generally participate in all peoples among themselves. Afghanistan remain the Including in Doha, where are winning - and the that the Anglo-Saxons are negotiations with foreign- For this, the Afghans have a most important force in this they had to go for many detachments that have lost behind them, they are all ers, including the signing of format of national represen- on Foe’s entities country. And now the months. And only this to them are trying to leave, puppets." Also very "deep" an agreement with the tation, a Loya Jirga, that is, Americans are leaving - Wednesday in Tehran, rep- breaking through to their analytics. The Pakistanis United States, is not some a tribal council - only to S’s Department of Commerce’s Bureau and the Taliban are return- resentatives of the Kabul neighbors. The Taliban are, of course, better than separate part of the move- gather and carry it out seri- of Industry and Security (BIS) enlisted ing. They are returning to authorities and the Taliban themselves, however, do anyone else versed in ment, but simply it was ously, really. U34 entities to the Entity List for their power, which in 2001 was finally sat down at the not need this either - after Taliban affairs and indeed taken abroad, legalized The absence of deep tra- involvement in, or risk of becoming involved given to the Americans and negotiating table - but isn't all, they promised that have a variety of connec- part. Naturally, they have ditions of statehood in, activities contrary to the foreign policy and their henchmen without a it too late already? Afghanistan would no tions with them, but simply been living abroad for a (including general), of national security interests of the United mortal fight. And Russia is The Taliban will gradu- longer be a place from because the forty million long time, but talk that the course, does not make this negotiating with them, ally occupy more and more which a threat to other Pashtun tribes do not recog- "Qataris" are less radical, task easier, but there is still States. pushing the Kabul authori- territory - and if earlier the countries would come, nize the British-drawn int- and the real leaders are no alternative to it. More 14 out of 34 entities are based in the China and ties to the same negotia- country's official leadership because it was precisely erstate borders between Pa- much more belligerent and precisely, there is - and this as per United States allegations had enabled tions, with whom it is also insisted that it should have these threats that were the kistan and Afghanistan. But groundless. They just do is a new, much more fierce Beijing’s campaign of alleged repression, mass in constant contact. In a majority in the coalition reason for the invasion of why should Pakistan, to the same thing differently. phase of the civil war, inter- detention, and high-technology surveillance recent years, Moscow has power, now such claims Afghanistan by the which Afghanistan has ter- Return the Taliban to clan and interethnic. This against Uyghurs, Kazakhs, and members of constantly called for inter- look completely strange. A Americans (you are hiding ritorial claims (to Pashtun power. time without external par- Afghan talks - and even few more weeks or months, Bin Laden and Al -Kaidu, lands), initiate the Pashtun Now, none of the exter- ticipation - because it is other Muslim minority groups in the Xinjiang tried to organize them, but and only Kabul will remain and they staged September Taliban - to bring them to nal players can and will not clear that no foreign power Uyghur Autonomous Regions of China each time they either failed - the Taliban will somehow 11, 2001 - so we go to you). power in Kabul and then g- interfere with him - for in the foreseeable future (XUAR). The US Department of Commerce or ended in nothing. come to an agreement with Sometimes you can hear: et the problem on its head? almost three decades of its will again dare to send its added another five entities for their direct sup- And not through the fa- the authorities of the how can you trust the No, the Taliban are natu- existence, this unusual and troops to Afghanistan. port of PRC’s military modernization programs ult of the Taliban - in Kabul absolute majority of the Taliban? All the more so ral (how natural can any- very closed movement has Although there is one related to lasers and the C4ISR program of they hoped that the Ame- provinces. And what then - because alone people come thing be during the years of proved both its resilience option in which foreign ricans would never leave a new assault on the capital to Moscow, but in reality the civil war, and even and the presence of support military personnel may Chinese military. After tightening the rope of Afghanistan completely, with huge casualties? This completely different people among the people divided from a significant part of nevertheless appear in Chinese companies for their alleged role in mak- and were in no hurry to go option does not suit any- are in charge of the move- into two states) a move- the Pashtuns, the main Afghanistan again - this is ing businesses with their government and mili- to real negotiations. But one, including Russia. The ment. The problem is that ment that has arisen in the Afghan people. The Islamic the complete disintegration tary, it came toward Iranian side and enlisted 8 last year, everything one that has a maximum there are a huge number of Pashtun environment. It is Emirate of Afghanistan, of the country. But this sce- entities for facilitating the export of US items to became very clear - the program is an intra-Afghan myths around the Taliban, distinctive and does not proclaimed by the Taliban, nario does not suit anyone: Iran in violation of the Export Administration States under Trump signed settlement. And the mini- associated with both a lack lend itself well to the influ- is already a quarter of a neither the neighbors (even a direct agreement with the mum program is the non- of information and ence of even friendly fel- century old, of which 20 Pakistan, which is theoreti- Regulations (EAR) of the United States. Then it Taliban on the withdrawal proliferation of Afghan absolutely deliberate misin- low foreigners. Pakistan years he spent in under- cally capable of annexing came to its third rival Russia and enlisted anoth- of their troops. And problems to neighboring formation on the part of can influence the Taliban, ground and guerrilla war- the Pashtun lands to itself, er six entities for their involvement in the pro- although later the deadline countries, primarily allied their opponents. but not control them. fare. Their ideas about because in reality it will curement of US origin electronic components, for the final withdrawal and close to us Central What they say about the In general, the Taliban Islam and the structure of ruin itself), nor, first of all, likely in the furtherance of Russian military pro- was postponed from May 1 Asian countries. And what Taliban. "But they are very carefully conceal the state and society may or the Afghans themselves, no grams and one entity to the Military End-User to September, the process will happen if the Afghans American puppets, the information about their may not be liked - that is matter how different they has begun - the countdown cannot agree among them- States created them, and leaders - this was the way it not the point. may be. That is why they List under the destination of Russia. has begun until the moment selves? then they got out of control, was originally, and after Only the Afghans them- have no alternative to the The United States had designated dozens of when Kabul is face to face Russia will not do any- and now they again agreed 2001 security issues selves have the right to peace process - they are entities belonging to Russia, China, Iran, North with the Taliban. thing about Afghanistan with them to use them became the main reason. decide what their state definitely tired of fighting Korean and other countries for their alleged And now that moment while the situation is devel- against Russia!" Well, yes, Until now, there is not a should be, but they can do it both with foreigners and involvement/ businesses with their government has come: since last week, oping on its territory, Sergei of course, "created" - the single photograph of the either with arms in hand or among themselves. department chiefly defense sector of those coun- tries. In most of the cases, these sanctions/ list- ings do not hamper their production and some- As European governments demand population ‘live with’ times it results in sharp decline of their business- es or activities. Most of these firms are dealing in COVID-19 surge, workers must take up a socialist strategy sensitive and hi-tech technology, communica- tions, IT, and other sectors and are posing a HE pandemic in gerous and unethical exper- Robert Stevens sition. Sosyalist Esitlik, called for Europe has already iment.” Calling for the Today this forced retreat the continent-wide mobili- direct threat to American’s technological superi- Tled to over 1.1 mil- entire population to be fully tion of infections and last week alone. by the ruling class has sation of the working class ority in the world. Sanctioning of entities and lion deaths and almost 50 vaccinated, it declared, deaths will likely be more Every European govern- ended. There is a systemat- against the murderous individuals is an effective tool of the US admin- million people infected. It “The link between infection telescoped than in the UK. ment knows the dangers of ic effort to minimise the agenda of the ruling elite. istration to damage its adversaries and it has suc- is set to drastically worsen and death might have been Almost 70 percent of another wave of the pan- dangers faced by the work- The statement of the cessfully utilized these tools against Iran, North as a new COVID-19 wave weakened, but it has not Britain’s population have demic, but no coordinated ing class, involving the European sections conclud- Korea and Russia, whereas in the case of China sweeps the continent. been broken, and infection received one dose and over action is being taken to mass media and with the ed, “The task now facing The rampant spread of can still cause substantial 51 percent have received combat it. Their only con- eager assistance of the trade the growing mobilization this tool proved to be two edge weapons which the virus in the UK por- morbidity in both acute and the required two doses. By cern is to fling open unions and social demo- and political radicalization not only hurt China but also injured American tends events across the con- long-term illness.” contrast, 63 percent of economies continent-wide cratic parties. of the working class in economy / interests. tinent. There are dire pre- Herd immunity is, how- Europe’s population has so that profits continue to However, not only does Europe is the struggle to dictions that millions more ever, the policy of every still not received a first vac- flow into the coffers of the substantial opposition still seize the resources stolen will be infected in Britain European government. Last cine dose. Half the elderly corporations and banks. exist among Europe’s by the ruling class in years in a matter of weeks, where October Johnson insisted, and 40 percent of health Mass super-spreader workers, it threatens to of obscene bailouts, bring EU’s morality and the more infectious Delta behind closed doors, that care workers are unvacci- events are not only encour- ignite under conditions down the EU governments, variant already accounts for there must be no more lock- nated. aged but celebrated as where the ruling class overthrow the capitalist sy- almost all cases. downs, declaring, “Let the The grave situation proof that things are truly offensive to destroy jobs, stem, and replace the reac- illegal migration By May 3, UK daily bodies pile high in their threatening millions of the “back to normal.” The wages and social services tionary EU with the United HE European Commission does not finance the cases had fallen to 1,597, thousands.” But this is now unvaccinated is epitomised delayed 2020 European and claw back the cost of Socialist States of Europe.” creation of barriers but is ready to provide with deaths reduced to sin- the undeclared mantra of by Russia. With daily case- Championship soccer tour- the multi-trillion-euro This demands the forma- Tadditional financial assistance to Lithuania for gle figures. But Prime the ruling elite everywhere. loads around a third less nament has been attended bailouts of big business is tion of workplace rank-and- border management amid problems with illegal Minister Boris Johnson’s It is what is really meant by than the UK, deaths have by 1.4 million spectators, bringing social and political file committees operating migration, a representative of the European Conservative government’s French President topped 700 for the last four with 24 national teams tensions to the breaking independently from the Commission press service noted during a media brief- reckless opening of virtual- Emmanuel Macron and his days because only 13 per- playing in 11 different point. This has already led nationalist, pro-capitalist ing on Friday. The EC Representative further said ly all the economy on May ilk when they insist that we cent of the population is cities across Europe. But to an eruption of working trade unions. The ICFI sec- that the European Commission supports the process 17, allowing the virus to must all “learn to live with fully vaccinated. dwarfing the attendance of class opposition interna- tions have been working to of border management in Lithuania both in opera- infect the unvaccinated, the virus.” By the first week of this 66,000 at London’s tionally, including mass mobilise key sections of tional and financial terms and is ready to provide fur- particularly children and Across the continent, month infections had Wembley stadium for the protests in Latin America workers in education, trans- ther assistance if necessary. Presently, Lithuania is young people, saw infec- social distancing and all ot- already jumped by 10 per- semi-final between and strikes at Warrior Met port and other sectors and facing an illegal migration problem on its border with tions reach 10,000 a day by her safety measures are be- cent across 53 countries England and Denmark are Coal, Frito-Lay and Volvo championing unified cross- Belarus. June 18, 20,000 by June 29 ing junked in what Britain’s constituting the WHO’s the scenes of city centres trucks in the United States, border action of all workers Lithuanian authorities declared an extreme situation in and 30,000 by July 7. Daily Mail celebrated as a European region area. This turned into massive “fan all in defiance of efforts by now coming into struggle, connection with the influx of illegal migrants. Lithuanian The UK’s herd immunity “bonfire of coronavirus surge is worst in countries zones,” along with the pubs the trade union bureaucracy such as in the strikes by Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte said that the republic policy was denounced this controls,” aimed at liberat- where governments have and bars across Europe to impose sellout contracts. Volvo workers in the US has decided to fence itself off from Belarus with a fence week by Dr Mike Ryan, the ing the operations of big allowed tourism to resume. packed to the rafters. This week Volvo workers in and Belgium. with barbed wire. According to reports, Lithuanian gov- head of the World Health business. The impact will According to the Financial The policy of the ruling Ghent, Belgium, mounted a The working class must ernment sought European Commission help in construct- Organization’s (WHO) be devastating. Times, the Delta variant class means the continua- wildcat strike against a sim- mount a unified fightback. ing barbed wire fencing on the 680 KM long Lithuanian- emergencies programmes, Almost 100,000 new ca- accounts for 30 percent of tion of the pandemic and, ilar sellout by their union. Take control out of the Belarus border, but EC rejected the plea while opting to and by the Lancet, one of ses a day are already being all cases in Spain “and is with it, mass death and Everything now depends hands of the capitalists and fund border management instead of construction of barri- the world’s premiere med- recorded across Europe. In set to become dominant social devastation. The only on the working class adopt- their political representa- ers among European States. As an EC representative ical journals. Ryan stated, the last week there were around July 17.” Spain social force able to stop this ing a new axis of struggle tives; repeal the multi-bil- said, EC would help Lithuania in border management of “…the logic of more people 570,251 infections, up 40 reported 32,607 new cases war on society is the inter- and building the leadership lion bailouts handed to big illegal migrations through the placement of fast migration being infected is better, is I percent on the previous Monday and has already national working class. necessary to fight for it. business and redirect finan- management and the asylum system. According to media think logic that has proven week. Nearly 1,000 people recorded more coronavirus At the beginning of the Last September, the cial and industrial resources reports, the EU had deployed its border guards at its moral emptiness and its are dying every day. cases this year than in the pandemic, it was the action European sections of the toward fighting the pan- Lithuanian border with Belarus to control the situation. epidemiological stupidity In Europe too, infection whole of 2020, hitting the of workers who walked out International Committee of demic and ensuring the While responding to Lithuanian complaints of illegal previously.” is being driven by the more young hardest. Portugal, on strike at key auto, the Fourth International safety of the population and migrations, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko Opposing propaganda transmissible Delta variant. where the Delta variant machining and food-pro- (ICFI), the Sozialistische safeguarding jobs and stated that the republic will no longer restrain illegal that vaccines have “broken The WHO’s regional direc- already accounts for 70 per- cessing plants in Italy and Gleichheitspartei essential services from migrants to the EU countries because of the sanctions of the link between infection tor for Europe, Hans Kluge, cent of cases, has recorded across Europe that forced (Germany), Socialist destruction. And above all the West and Belarusian government has neither money and mortality,” the Lancet predicts that the Delta vari- the highest daily cases governments to impose the Equality Party (UK), Parti build sections of the ICFI in nor strength to undertake this costly operation. According described ending anti- ant will be dominant in all since February. initial lockdowns and to de l’égalité socialiste every country to wage the to Lukashenko, Minsk was not against negotiations on COVID measures on July of Europe within weeks. Greece has seen a 200 bring in furlough schemes (France) and its sympathis- necessary struggle for countering illegal migration. Belarusian Ministry of 19 as “embarking on a dan- If anything, the escala- percent surge in cases in the to damp down social oppo- ing section in Turkey, socialism. Foreign Affairs said that in a response to EU Sanctions, Minsk is preparing for suspension of the readmission agreement with the European Union in coming days. The EU representative was of the view that the EU and Sri Lankan government uses Belarus have a readmission agreement, which provides for the obligation of Belarus to accept people staying in the EU illegally and EU expects Belarus to fully comply coronavirus laws to ban protests with this agreement. In fact, EU, US, and Canada had imposed economic N July 6, Sri reopened the economy Pani Wijesiriwardena Akuressa, police dispersed island’s Northern Province sanctions against Belarus after forced diversion of Lanka’s Director months ago, allowing the a protest over increased Justifying the repression, Ryanair flight and apprehension of a Belarusian dissident OGeneral of Health full operation of factories. people being infected with Vimukthi Peramuna (JVP), fuel prices, and to demand Public Security Minister in May this year. The Bloc was already annoyed by the Services (DGHS) Dr. Minimal or no health safety the deadly Delta and and another person, at a fertilisers for farmers. Sarath Weerasekara told Putin-Lukashenko nexus against the European Union and Asela Gunawardena measures, including social- Lambda variants. 100-strong protest in Thirteen people were parliament yesterday that its ally United States. After the incident of Ryanair flight imposed a ban on all distancing, have been A day after the DGHS Pamunugama in the arrested in the crackdown, the police “would continue and EU sanctions on Belarus, the two blocs encroached protests and gatherings, implemented in these work- guidelines were announced, Colombo suburbs. The including some JVP area to arrest anyone who was against each other with retaliatory actions. Putin swiftly claiming this measure was places, with employees police moved to end all action was called to oppose leaders. protesting in violation of sent his Chief of National Security Council to Minsk to necessary to “prevent the compelled to travel to work protests, declaring that par- the environmental destruc- These are just some of quarantine laws.” provide valuable recipes to Lukashenko to meet the chal- spread of COVID-19.” on congested buses and ticipants were violating the tion of the Muthurajawela the repressive police Weerasekara claimed lenge after imposition of economic sanctions against In reality, the ban is a railways, paving the way quarantine laws. wetlands. actions that have taken that the decision to ban all Minsk. In response to EU sanctions, Belarus put off its major attack on democratic for a rapid spread of the On July 7, police broke On July 8, police vio- place over the past two protests on the island was measures to control illegal migrations into the EU and rights, initiated by the virus. Addressing coopera- up a small demonstration of lently shut down a demon- days. In all these incidents not “taken by the politi- suspended its cooperation under European Partnership Rajapakse government to tive society representatives Joint Employees stration in Battaramulla, a police used force. Those cians.” Such drastic action, program, a program aimed at increasing EU influence in suppress a growing wave of on Monday, President Association of Engineering few kilometres from the taken into custody were however, could only come Ex. Soviet Union states to counter Russian ingress in the social opposition. It was Gotabhaya Rajapakse hint- Corporation members, out- national parliament. It was brought before magistrates, from the highest levels, former. announced in response to ed at a complete abandon- side the corporation’s head called to oppose the Kotel- in their respective areas, including the president and The two states Lithuania and Belarus caught in the strikes and demonstrations ment of the existing limited office in Colombo. Five p- awala National Defence and arbitrarily sent by the army commander head- broader Russia-US rift and both blocs are complicating involving tens of thousands health restrictions. eople were arrested, includ- University (KNDU) Act, a police into various quaran- ing the National Centre for the situation between the two countries. Lithuanian gov- of workers, farmers, stu- “The only solution in the ing Duminda Nagamuwa, a move aimed at privatising tine centres for 14 days. Preventing COVID-19. ernment was of the view that economic migrants who dents and fishermen in world to face the COVID- Frontline Socialist Party and militarising state edu- Reportedly, none of The national crackdown cross the EU (Lithuanian) border illegally have to be recent weeks, against 19 pandemic is vaccina- (FSP) leader. The protest cation. Thirty-one people those sent into quarantine on all protests is the latest returned to the place they left illegally and for that pur- attacks on social and living tion,” he said, then added: was called to demand the were arrested, including were given polymerase in a series of anti-democrat- pose it wants to employ all possible measures whereas the conditions and democratic “The country can be fully reinstatement of several several leaders of the Inter chain reaction (PCR) or ic actions against the work- EU is not ready to give away its principled position on the rights in recent weeks. opened by September. If we workers. On the same day, University Students rapid antigen tests. The 31 ing class by the Rajapakse issue. While suggesting the placement of legal migration The claim that the meas- are unable to open the police arrested Mahinda Federation (IUSF) and the people arrested at government. On May 27 and Asylum systems, the EU deployed its border guards ures have been taken to economy sooner, then the Jayasinghe, general secre- Ceylon Teachers Union Battaramulla were sent to a and June 2, President to deal with the situation and help support its member protect the masses from the economy cannot go ahead.” tary of the Ceylon Teacher general secretary, Joseph quarantine centre at Rajapakse ba-nned strikes, state in dealing the challenge through peaceful and legal pandemic is false. The His comments were made Service Union, which is Stalin. Mullaithivu, more than 300 means. Rajapakse government amid rising numbers of controlled by Janatha In the southern town of kilometres away, in the (Continued on Page 7) Opinion Sunday, July 11, 2021 The Frontier Post 7 The Taliban are close. What is happening at Bagram airbase after the departure of the Americans N the table is In the dressing room Philip Prokudin They did not even bother to whom. Emotions are not someone's half- itself there are heaps of drive some equipment to expressed aloud - not foot- Oeaten dinner in a things, but Afghans look - the former owners did not the parking lot, leaving ball. It is not known who Styrofoam lunchbox, there only for a second, it is disclose the code of the them halfway there. will be the winner tomor- empty cans clattering dark, and the weak flash- combination locks. The Chronicle of battles row, who will remember underfoot. In the chopper lights of mobile phones harsh warning Some shock from the whom and what. basket - "noodles" from practically do not help. "Unauthorized access fact that the largest air base, The lively response from documents. The US mili- There is no light in almost denied! US Department of near the capital, suddenly those who delve into the tary left the Bagram air- all buildings, elevators do Defense" is no longer in remained ownerless, is also "difficult international situ- base at night. The Afghan not work, everyone passing effect. All the closets are experienced by the military, ation" raises one question - allies were not informed by checks the button - sud- wide open. The volunteers who got Bagram. "Afghan will the Russians or the of the time of departure. denly someone has adjusted who walked around with forces are exploring the Chinese come to replace As a result, they were out- it. No response. the "check" look sideways, possibility of using the air- the Americans? stripped by the maraud- "How much rubbish!" - but they don't say anything. field," says Afghanistan, Some Kabul residents ers. While Kabul is think- It seems that Afghans are No unnecessary questions English-speaking. The display fatalism without a ing about what to do with most amazed by this, are asked here. Americans are withdrawing glimmer of optimism. For the huge airfield, the although the streets of All formalities disap- their troops at a faster pace, example, to the cheerful Taliban , with which the Kabul also do not shine peared with the last US Air the Central Command of remark "What a brilliant, in United States fought for with cleanliness. Force aircraft. On the grid the US Armed Forces the literal sense of the 20 years, continues the Apparently, they expected fencing residential blocks, reports that 90 percent of word, your wedding palace onslaught. What is hap- something different from there is a warning: No hat - the personnel have already has been built, so life goes pening now in Bagram the closed world behind no salute area, that is, you been removed from the on" they answered: "Life and how the Afghans huge concrete blocks and cannot salute here without a country. always goes on, even dur- reacted to the retreat of coils of barbed wire. headdress. Afghan army Against this background, ing war and occupation, but Ukraine has shown the Americans - in the Before the gates of the sentries are serenely warm- the Taliban are rapidly what kind of life is this?" RIA Novosti report. base opened to admit the ing themselves on mattress- rushing into the capital of Few people in the coun- Protected area cavalcade of cars, someone es by a concrete fence. It is the Badghis province - try know how it is - without It seems that the last one remarked: "And before the clear that they are here Qala-e-Nau (literally - foreign troops, shelling of why it manages flying out of the airport of Afghans were not allowed more for the sake of form: "new city"). They are greet- cities, civil war. “It was the US Air Force base, as in here, it was American terri- the poor, belligerent coun- ed by the locals. This is a good in the 1970s, but only a joke, turned out the light, tory." In fact, there were try does not yet know what major success. "Students" old people remember what and everything froze. It was locals among the attendants to do with a huge "gift". (Taliban translated from a peaceful life is,” say the to live in debt as if the passengers were in Bagram. On the way to The hospital has ambu- Pashto means "students"), townspeople. They no boarding at the same time, the airfield, a huge sign is lance vans, inside there are as reported by the media, longer believe in anything. N Ukraine, the results Valery Mikhailov interesting. throwing dishes, papers, striking: "Aziza racks with consumables: seize the weapons aban- The hackneyed mention of the execution of the The IMF, as you know, food. Afghan journalists Restaurant." Here they fed anti-shock drugs, drugs for doned by the Americans. that Kabul was once a city Istate budget in the powerful. Considering that does not borrow money invited by the country's those whom some called hyperthermia, emergency In Kabul, the chronicle of roses is only welcomed first half of the year were even the head of customs from Ukraine until its com- Ministry of Defense wan- the occupiers. kits in the field. There are of the fighting is watched by flower sellers. They summed up. The Ministry speaks about about 200 bil- plete surrender in matters der in the twilight. At the runway - rows of infusion containers under on TV and on mobile point to their goods with an of Finance, as expected, lion hryvnias , which, due of transferring to the West On the wall is a lone abandoned trucks, tank the ceiling, blank cards are phones: government forces inviting gesture: all is not celebrated an overfulfill- to gray import and smug- the full control of the judi- signpost: Sexual Assault trucks, forklifts. It is very scattered about. The same recaptured several areas, lost. ment of five percent over- gling schemes, go past the cial system, as well as the Response Coordinator. expensive to transport them feeling as at the airport: as the Taliban captured a base The rest are indifferent fulfillment of revenue tar- budget (in fact, there is legal consolidation of the Probably, the problem for across the ocean, and the if doctors, nurses and in Herat, and a thousand to the legends of antiquity: gets for six months, as information about 300-350 transfer of anti-corruption the Pentagon is acute, American military, who patients just got up and left. Afghan soldiers deserted, these are immemorial well as a budget deficit billion in excess of the 420 bodies and state enterprises because on the fire extin- managed to fight around Afghan nurses in the fled to Tajikistan. The com- times, before the storming that was 2.4 times less billion hryvnias that cus- to it. It seems that the other guisher box (the fire extin- the globe, know a lot about shade are sipping discarded mander of the army vouch- of Amin's palace, the exe- than planned. toms must collect accord- day a decisive step was guisher itself has already logistics. There are no drinks lazily, while a doctor es that he will ensure the cution by the Taliban of But in reality, everything ing to the plan), after such taken to transfer the judicial been fired) is a sticker: "Do planes, of course. is leafing through a manual safety of large cities and Najibullah disfigured by is not at all so rosy. "serious" measures one system... But later it turned you want to talk? If you Some distance away, on clinical anesthesiology highways. torture, Operation Enduring Ukraine's budget is com- should expect an explosive out that at the last moment have been sexually abused, three stout men in paramili- in English. The general's promise is Freedom - all of the modern pletely unbalanced. growth in the collection of "from the vote", by some anonymous help is avail- tary uniforms of incompre- "Look, the bus! Look, turned inside out: therefore, history of Afghanistan. Nevertheless, the Ukrainian customs revenues. But this miracle, an amendment got able to you." The sticker is hensible departmental affil- the armored car!" - Afghans the army no longer controls Now the sudden disappear- authorities generously pay is if you do not bear in there, creating a collision: where the potential iation are planting windows in Bagram never cease to rural areas. The situation is ance of the Americans from for the celebration of all mind that one of the pillars the law states that the voice addressee should probably in residential container be amazed at the extrava- bad or excellent: it depends the Bagram base was also kinds of anniversaries, of Zelensky's Servant of the of an international expert read it - by the locker room. blocks. We have to break in gance of the Americans. on who is rooting for included in it. projects like the construc- People party and a person means more than the voice tion of a European-style close to him is the well- of a Ukrainian in the matter railway track or the "Big known smuggler Ilya of determining the competi- Construction" and much Pavlyuk in Ukraine . tion commission for the more, including even for- Actually, it is very likely selection of members of the Politics, geopolitics eign curators who sit on the that it was he who organ- High Qualification supervisory boards of state- ized the persecution of Commission of Judges. and owned companies, as well "colleagues in the shop". at the same time - that these as in various "reform Therefore, as a result of votes are equal. As a result, and some reflections offices" at ministries and all this storm, absolutely Zelensky vetoed the law. departments. It is only nothing happened in the Because of this, the ques- F course, politics — and wars can be exam- Amir M. Sayem when it is not well-justi- But, undeniably, politi- interesting when and how order book. Taxable tion is now in limbo not and geopolitics ples of geopolitics, even if fied? How much economic cal parties including oppo- this attraction of unprece- imports in the second quar- only with the IMF loan, but Oare undeniable, these can be driven by intergovernmental organi- harm is justified by one nents and every citizen dented generosity will end. ter compared to the first as also with Zelensky's visit to since each political party national politics. zations that bring benefits country over another main- have the right to do politics One of the key subjects part of the recovery of the Washington - they do not and group within a state Of course, every coun- to member countries of ly because of geopolitical especially in those coun- of the Ukrainian budget is global (including want to see him there with- and sovereign state has try is involved with diverse organizations competition? Are global tries where democracy undoubtedly related to cus- Ukrainian) economy out solid "gifts". different sorts of inter- geopolitics, which is close- including the United and regional institutions on exists. Moreover, econom- toms. It is worth recalling increased by 9.4%. But the So far, Kiev has man- ests and interests of each ly related to geo-strategy Nations, the European the right track for dealing ic harm by one country that on April 3, Zelensky budget revenues brought by aged to attract a little for- party or group and each that involves comprehen- Union, NATO, SAARC with challenges of geopo- over another or one party signed a decree that activat- customs are even less - by eign borrowing: only by state often contradict sive planning, assigning and BIMSTEC. It increas- litical competition that by another is not uncom- ed the decision of the 9.3%. More precisely, noth- 46.4 billion hryvnia in with those of others. But means for achieving es cooperation among brings harm after harm in mon in the world, even if National Security and ing has changed for the equivalent - with plans for a the problem arises when national goals, securing states on many occasions terms of the killings of there are differences across Defense Council (NSDC) budget. For Pavlyuk and year at 180 billion. Plus, it politics within a country assets of military or politi- such as climate change; millions that can be avoid- countries. Sometimes, eco- of April 2 on the imposition Co, a lot has probably is quite expensive - the boundary and geo-poli- cal significance, depend- moreover, it improves the able? Obviously, there are nomic sanctions are given of sanctions against persons changed, since a much larg- principal amount was taken tics that are sometimes ing on its interests. In fact, security conditions in the important questions without any valid reason, whom he called "the top ten er part of the smuggling at 6.9%. So, it is not the based on unacceptable there is a wide range of world. regarding the practices of though these are some- Ukrainian smuggling." flows went through them. first time that we had to grounds can at times lead reasons for engaging with On the contrary, the politics and geopolitics — times needed based on jus- Taking into account that The results of the work rely on domestic borrow- to enormous destruction geo-politics. Economic negative effects of politics especially in the name of tifiable grounds. As Ukraine has the Customs of the Ukrainian tax service ing, for which to raise rates or bring enormous nega- interests or interests in within the national bound- the interests of the party- expected, both politicians and Criminal Codes and are not much better. Up to on them in order to attract tive impacts on many. financial gains and other ary of a country and in-power and sovereign and geo-politicians need to other legislative acts that 60% of the alcohol market international financial These not only kill and economic resources are the geopolitics or geopolitical states. Because of the rethink varied acts and make it possible to fight and up to 25% of the oil speculators. But here, too, displace millions of peo- most important reasons for competition are also enor- space limit, I will focus on effects — wars/civil wars, smuggling in a civilized product market remain in the amount of borrowings ple but also bring many geopolitical engagement. mous. While politics in a a few aspects in some the suppression of oppo- way, as well as the judicial the shadows. Even a third for six months amounted to other negative impacts But, undeniably, there are national boundary some- detail. nents and economic harm system, the chosen of all agricultural land is the equivalent of 211.4 bil- including economic harm many other important rea- times leads to avoidable Of course, war is usual- and other negative impacts approach to combating it cultivated illegally. And lion hryvnia against the and the suppression of sons for geopolitical and unavoidable civil wars ly not acceptable as it kills — that politics and geopol- might seem extravagant. I this list can be continued plan for a year of 517.3 bil- gifted and talented indi- engagement including vio- (with or without any exter- many and brings enormous itics lead to. could - if before that the for a long time. Nobody lion. And again, not cheap - viduals in many coun- lent conflict, the exertion nal support), the suppres- economic and other harm. Not less important is Ukrainian authorities had fights against these phe- 11.3% per annum with a tries, even when political of influence over other sion of opponents at an But because of self- that many individuals — not put on stream an extra- nomena for a simple rea- stable hryvnia, which Kiev or geopolitical moves countries or organizations unacceptable level, defense, which is not clear- especially talented and judicial method of persecu- son: they are all "covered" is forced to keep from could be easily avoided. or interests in global and increased corruption and ly defined though, war is gifted — are sometimes tion and restriction of the by respected people - "fiery falling so that speculators It is mentionable here regional hegemony, politi- many other negative acceptable. suppressed by politics and rights of their own citizens. revolutionaries" and do not start fleeing from the that geopolitics, which was cal extremism or diverse impacts, geopolitics leads In fact, every state has geopolitics, even if they Having fully promoted "heroes holding back domestic borrowing mar- originally coined by the issues that have the poten- to avoidable and unavoid- the right to defend itself are not directly involved himself on the merciless Putin's hordes." ket. Swedish political scientist tial to affect geopolitical able wars, killings and the from external threats. Such with politics and are con- fight against smugglers, To all of the above, it But the trick is that even Rudolf Kjellén about the stability. displacement of millions a right is given to each structive for the nation and Zelensky announced a new should be added that the with a shortage of borrow- turn of the 20th century, But politics within a of people in the world. sovereign state in many beyond. batch of villains a couple of economy of Independent ings, their total amount was itself is a type of politics. It national boundary and Moreover, geopolitics international documents I do not see any justified weeks later , against whom continues to degrade: 258 billion hryvnia. This is an international politics geopolitics or geopolitical sometimes leads to including the UN Charter reasons for such an act of sanctions are being industries with at least a is, to put it mildly, a lot, mostly regarding economy competition have enor- increased competition of and treaties. But the war both politicians and geo- imposed on the same occa- relatively high added value given the total amount of especially economic geog- mous impacts — both pos- weapons of mass destruc- for mere hegemony does politicians. Of course, sion. By the way, he then are dying out. Therefore, income of the Ukrainian raphy and is studied in itive and negative. In fact, tion, territorial expansion not seem to be acceptable political party interests and announced that it would the budget, of course, is budget for six months at international relations. positive impacts of these based on might and eco- as it is now well-justified. national interests may consist of 12 people. As a chronically short of money. 506 billion hryvnia. While geopolitics usually are good political practices nomic loss through ham- But the fact is that wars compel many countries, to result, there were 13 of So you have to save and Moreover, the return of refers to the interaction of and economic, social and pering investment and and civil wars occur take steps for materializing them on the list - apparent- borrow. In the first half of previously taken debts cost the relative powers of the other sorts of development. some other ways and between or among coun- party interests and national ly, someone agreed ahead the year, expenditures of 45 the state 231 billion, and different spatial units such After the Second World increases avoidable and tries and between or interests, sometimes with- of time to not be included billion hryvnia were under- servicing (that is, payment as states, politics involves War, geopolitical competi- unavoidable tensions. In among parties or groups out any well-justification. in the list, but then did not funded. Moreover, almost of interest) - another 74 bil- all activities associated tion especially among fact, inter-country military within a state (caused by But, why should some con- convey their gratitude to half of the protected budget lion. It turns out that the with the running of a gov- global powers including wars and trade wars reduce internal political problems structively oriented talent- the Office of the President items - that is, salaries and total return and service of ernment or an organization the USA and its allied investment in many coun- and, sometimes, geopoli- ed and gifted individuals for this and was neverthe- charges on them, social the existing debt already or a movement. In most countries and the USSR tries, including the warring tics) respectively on many be suppressed by politics less included in it. benefits and other similar costs 60.3% of all collected cases, different political and its allied countries countries. occasions without any and geopolitics? Is it In addition to individu- expenses. By the way, the income. At the same time, parties or groups are brought enormous eco- Now some relevant acceptable justification. acceptable at all? If it is als, over 170 companies leader in terms of under- debts continue to grow. In involved with politics nomic (such as high questions can be raised: The harassment of justified somewhat even, were also brought under funding is the Ministry of other words, Ukraine within a state boundary. growth rate), educational, How much the suppression opponents by ruling parties then what are the justifica- sanctions. In parallel, more Health, which received a remains an insolvent state, But in geopolitics, differ- infrastructural and other of opponents by the ruling is not uncommon. In many tions? Are not politicians than 100 customs officers shortfall of nine billion living on debt, and without ent states and multination- sorts of development, not party is justified? Should it countries, especially less and geo-politicians were also announced to be hryvnias. And such an arti- any prospects for changing al or international organi- only in the developed be a norm in some coun- or inadequately developed answerable to these ques- suspended from work. In cle as "measures to combat the situation. And the ques- zations or groups are the countries but also in devel- tries to suppress oppo- democracies, this is more tions? I strongly believe general, the blow to smug- the disease COVID-19", for tion of what to do with this players. Different sorts of oping and less developed nents? Are civil war and common, even though it that they are answerable, gling, judging by the state- which the budget provides suitcase without a handle trade and other pacts — countries. Geopolitical military war justified can be avoided on many no matter how powerful ments of the head of state, three billion, is not yet will sooner or later be on between or among states competition establishes always? Is war avoidable occasions. they are. turned out to be the most funded at all. Debts are also the agenda. Sri Lankan government uses coronavirus laws to ban protests (Continued from Page 6) ished under the penal code over low pay and increased its budget expenditure gap. “Inappropriate economic antine centres. The JVP, pseudo-left appeal to ruling party MPs and the repressive Preven- wor-kloads, and in the gar- Similar inflationary meas- policies and ineffective The SJB is attempting to FSP and trade unions are to vote against it. in virtually all state institu- tion of Terrorism Act. ment sectors, where ures have been taken in administration have exploit and divert the likewise appealing to the Democratic and social tions, covering nearly one The Rajapakse govern- employees are being forced recent months. depressed incomes, mounting opposition to the very government that is rights are incompatible million employees under ment and the entire ruling to work in unsafe COVID- The Central Bank and increased prices of essential government. Formed by a unleashing escalating with the continued exis- the Essential Public class are fearful of rising 19 conditions. The the government have rest- consumer items, decreased breakaway faction of the attacks on the democratic tence of the capitalist sys- Services Act. Any violation numbers of strikes, protests Rajapakse regime is step- ricted imports of several food availability and acces- right-wing United National and social rights of workers tem in Sri Lanka. They can is punishable by a two- to and other forms of opposi- ping up its efforts to “non-essential” items, incl- sibility, and aggravated Party, the SJB has worked and the poor. These organi- only be defended as part of five-year jail term, and/or tion across the country. impose the economic bur- uding fertilisers; increased poverty and starvation.” to strengthen the hands of sations are committed to the political struggle of the 2,000 to 5,000-rupee Struggles involving thou- den produced by the global the price of petrol, in an On Thursday, the the Rajapakse government, the defence of the capitalist working class internation- ($US25) fines. sands of workers in the pandemic on these restive attempt to preserve foreign Samagi Jana Balavegaya repeatedly calling for an all system. The purpose of the ally for socialism. That is The government has health sector, electricity masses. reserves, and is taking out (SJB), the main parliamen- party conference with the FSP, IUSF and trade union the perspective fought for also stepped up its censor- and water boards, educa- On June 28, Sri Lanka’s more loans to avoid default tary opposition party, president to help “solve” protest against the KNDU by the Socialist Equality ship of social media. On tion and railways have Central Bank printed 208 on external debts. The fer- demonstrated outside par- the pandemic crisis. Act on Thursday, was to Party. June 8, the police erupted in recent weeks, billion rupees (about $US1 tiliser ban and fuel price liament against the govern- announced that any person while tens of thousands of billion) after having print- increases have heavily ment ban on protests and Important Notice found to have published, nurses and health workers ed 23 billion rupees just impacted on hundreds of gatherings. Yesterday, it The Frontier Post will not be responsible for the comments in the articles shared, spread or aided have held protest strikes three days earlier. The thousands of farmers. filed a fundamental rights and letters. The Frontier Post requests the writers of articles and letters “fake news” on social over the past months. decision was made because Voicing concerns in the case in the country’s to please make sure that they write their email addresses and mention media, would be arrested Unrest is brewing the government did not ruling elite, last weekend’s Supreme Court, over pro- the names of the cities, towns, districts or tehsil of their without a warrant and pun- among plantation workers, have enough revenue to fill Sunday Times wrote: testers being held in quar- residences at the bottom of their articles and letters. The Frontier Post Sunday, July 11, 2021

Gold prices up by Rs 200 Sustainable to Rs109,300 per tola economic growth ISLAMABAD (APP): The price of 24 karat per tola gold increased by Rs 200 and was sold at Rs 109,300 on Saturday against its sale at major challenge: Rs109,100, Karachi Sarafa and Jewellers Group reported. The price of 10 gram 24 karat gold also increased by Razak Dawood Rs 172 and was sold at Rs 93,707 against its sale at Rs FAISALABAD (APP): He pointed out the tariff in the current budget and 93,535 while the prices of 10 Advisor to Prime Minister rationalisation measures and they would finalise it after gram 22 Karat gold went up on Commerce, Textile, said that duty had been having a meeting with the to Rs 85,898 from 85,741. Industries, Production and reduced to zero level on var- finance minister. The price of per tola and Investment Abdul Razak ious textile raw materials He said there was acute ten gram silver remained Dawood has said that sus- including raw cotton, nylon, dearth of manufacturing stable at Rs 1440 and Rs tainability of economic acrylic, viscos, wool, flock units for shirts, suits and 1234.56 respectively. growth is a major challenge and hemp. He said that the lady garments. He said that The price of gold in after stabilising and improv- measure had enabled exporters should focus on international market ing the economic indicators. exporters to explore new these sectors as the govern- increased by $8 and was He was addressing the markets while his concern ment would be more than traded at $1808 against its business community at the was that tariff rationaliza- helpful to facilitate and sup- sale at $1800. Faisalabad Chamber of tion must stand continue in port them. He said that by Commerce & Industry the coming years. exploiting the sector, we (FCCI) here on Saturday. He He said that 40 per cent could take our exports to Sri Lanka's said that in this regard a of our raw material was $200 billion within a next series of meetings had been being imported and duty on couple of years. He also GDP grows RAWALPINDI: A vendor sprinkles water on lemons to keep it fresh on his push cart setup. proposed with the stakehold- it had already been reduced mentioned the manufactur- ––APP photo ers immediately after Eid. to zero. In this connection, ing of mobile phones in 4.3 pct in Q1 One meeting would be he specifically mentioned Pakistan, and said the coun- COLOMBO held with Prime Minister engineering, pharmaceuti- try would start its export (Xinhua/APP): Sri Lanka's Imran Khan so that the cal and footwear sectors for from the next year. He said gross domestic product Railways cut expenses, exporters could interact which all duties had been he was scheduled to visit (GDP) grew 4.3 percent in directly with him and high- withdrawn. He said that he Uzbekistan and said that the first quarter of 2021, light their core issues. had talked to Prime Central Asian markets had a according to National increased revenue by Rs 1.5bln The advisor pointed out Minister Imran Khan and potential of $90 billion and Accounts Estimates that our economy was mov- they had detailed meetings Pakistan must exploit it. released by the country's ing in the right direction with Finance Minister Earlier, President FCCI Department of Census and during FY2020-21 and industry was making Shaukat Tarin on that issue. Engineer Ihtisham Javed Statistics (DCS) Saturday. phenomenal growth. The About inflation, he said welcomed the guest and Sri Lanka's GDP grew LAHORE (NNI): The Pakistan he said. The PR chairman said that to improve its financial matters. PTI government, during the that no doubt it was a major said that we could enhance 4.3 percent in the first quar- Railways reduced its expenditures by the Federal Government Inspector of Gilani said that the PR staff and last three years, had attained issue for an elected govern- our exports to $25 billion ter of 2021 compared to a Rs 1.5 billion and increased revenue Railways (FGIR) and the Chief officers should coordinate with the the growth targets and now ment. He said that the PM last year as the government contraction of 1.8 percent by Rs 1.5 billion during the financial Operating Superintendent of Safety business development advisor to set challenge was to ensure would have two meetings. had withdrawn duties on in the same period in 2020. year (FY) 2020-21. should be provided with all the priorities for increasing the railways sustainability of economic In the first meeting, they 1,600 additional tariff lines. The DCS statement said Chairman Railways Habib-ur- required personnel to improve the revenue. The chairman said that dur- growth, he added. would decide export targets He said that despite that the economy grew Rehman Gilani congratulated Chief quality of facilities and ensure the ing the Eid holidays, the focus should Dispelling an impression for the next financial year. corona pandemic, Pakistan despite challenges posed by Executive Officer (CEO) Nisar safety of lives and property of people be on track inspection and vigilance that exporters were continu- He said that two years ago, attained growth of 3.9 per the COVID-19 pandemic. Ahmed Memon and his team on this and safeguard the assets. so that there would be no shortcom- ously demanding more, he the textile exports were $13 cent. Later, Vice President "Throughout the first achievement through hard work. He said that short-, mid- and long- ings in the train operations. said that market condition billion, while last year the FCCI Ayub Aslam offered quarter of this year, we Presiding over a meeting on train term plans should be made for the The meeting was also attended by was changing and according- sector earned $15.5 billion. vote of thanks while presi- observed a new normaliza- operations, safety, track Inspection, recruitment of technical personnel in the Secretary Railways Board Zafar ly new challenges were crop- He said that yet another dent Engineer Ihtisham tion of lifestyles of people feedback and accident prevention at railways and a plan should be worked Zaman Ranjha, FGIR Farrukh ping up and we have to han- meeting would also be held Javed, along with former amidst the pandemic," DCS the Railway headquarters here on out for the next two years to know how Teymour Ghalzai, AGM dle those with wisdom and with Finance Minister president, presented the General Director Anura Saturday, he said that the PR earned many people were retiring and how Infrastructure Asif Matin Zaidi, AGM prudence in the fast changing Shaukat Tarin to resolve the FCCI shield to the PM Kumara said in a statement. more revenue during the said period many people need to be recruited. Mechanical Salman Sadiq Sheikh, business environment. He issue of availability of yarn. Advisor Abdul Razak The agricultural sector than the previous year. Earlier, the newly appointed Chief Chief Finance Officer Mohammad said that Pak exports jumped He said that a policy had Dawood. Meanwhile, the grew by 6.1 percent, while “We need to focus on track inspec- Finance Officer Railways Hamid Mehmood, Bizarro Chief to $31 billion last year and in been finalised for payment PM Advisor also addressed the industrial sector grew by tion, capacity building and awareness Mohammad Hamid Mahmood gave a Operating Superintendent (COPS) this connection, the lion’s of DLTL (Duty Drawback a meeting of All Pakistan 5.5 percent and services grew creation to improve our operational briefing to the chairman Railways on Sufyan Sarfraz Dogar, Director share was contributed by the of Local Taxes and Levies). Bed-sheets and Upholstery at a more moderate 3 percent efficiency, safety and customer care,” how to increase the revenue and how Public Relations Nazia Jabeen. textile sector. It was intentionally ignored Manufacturers Association. during the first quarter. Agricultural growth was buffered by strong growth of 37.9 percent and 34.8 percent in tea and cereals respective- Winners and losers Government raises ly. Industrial growth was buffered by a 20 percent growth in the manufacturing from minimum tax on price of staple bread once of chemical products and basic pharmaceutical items. multinationals more in Lebanon Zelda game PARIS (AFP/APP): G20 cent would generate an the deal, other tax havens BEIRUT (AP): For the 4,000 Lebanese Pounds has seen in the past 150 cartridge sells finance ministers meeting extra $150 billion in rev- like Panama, Bermuda and seventh time in a year, (or $2.7 at the official years. in Italy will discuss a enue per year. Many the British Virgin Islands Lebanon’s economy min- rate). The decision also The crisis is made for 'world reform of taxation on multi- nations have rates higher have nonetheless signed up. Over 13k istry announced on included a new reduction worse by a stifling politi- national firms that is meant than 15 percent on paper, "They've realised that Saturday new prices for in the size of the bag of cal deadlock among rival record' $870,000 to stop nations from using but with so many exemp- they don't have the capacity youth open bread, slowly removing bread — this time by 5%. groups who are failing to ultra-low tax rates to attract tions that companies end to block an international deal subsidies as the country Lebanon is in the throes agree on a new govern- at auction businesses. paying much less. Most of and calculated that it's in businesses sinks deeper into a dire of an economic crisis that ment line-up. NEW YORK (AFP/APP): The world's top these exemptions would be their interest to be coopera- economic and political cri- is bringing regular life to a The current government A sealed cartridge of "The economies would be the closed, so companies tive," said Nicolas Veron, an under KJP: sis. near halt. Businesses are had resigned last year fol- Legend of Zelda" for the biggest gainers of the would end up having to pay economist at the Peterson The ministry said rais- shutting down, pharmacies lowing the massive August old Nintendo NES console OECD-brokered prelimi- at least 15 percent. Institute for International Usman Dar ing the price was neces- have gone on strikes blast in Beirut’s port. The has sold for a world record nary deal, while tax havens The CAE, a body Economics in Washington ISLAMABAD(APP): sary as the national cur- because they can’t secure government has since sum of $870,000, auction would be the biggest losers. charged with providing and the Bruegel Institute in Special Assistant to the rency continues to slide imported medicines. Fuel operated in a caretaker house Heritage Auctions - Big countries to win - economic analysis for the Brussels. Prime Minister (SAPM) against the dollar, making shortages have forced hos- capacity — which doesn’t said in a statement Friday. The United States, French government, has "Countries which on Youth Affairs imports of basic supplies pitals and the country’s allow it to continue talks The cartridge, dated to Germany, France, etc... the calculated that Paris would attracted shell companies Muhammad Usman Dar including fuel and wheat only airport to ration their with the International 1987, is still in its original world's biggest countries are likely get an extra six bil- for years will suffer from said after successful and more expensive. The cur- use, shutting down air Monetary Fund for a packaging and trumps the where multinationals do lion euros in tax revenue the reform and will have to transparent execution of rency, pegged to the dollar conditioning and lights in bailout. previous world record sale most of their business but per year. Germany would find other development Kamyab Jawan for nearly 30 years at some parts. A marathon As the crisis deepens, of a video game -- are less and less likely to likely receive 8.3 billion strategies," forecast Farid Programme (KJP), a mas- 1,500 to the dollar, has lost for vaccination against tempers are fraying. $660,000 for a 1986 "Super have their tax homes. These euros and the United States Toubal, a specialist on the sive increase in the eco- over 90% of its value. It is COVID-19 scheduled for Protesters set up road Mario Bros" cartridge sold countries stand to benefit nearly 15 billion. China subject at Paris Dauphine nomic activities witnessed now trading at nearly Saturday and Sunday was blocks at major intersec- in April -- according to the from a measure that would would also likely benefit as University. across the country. 20,000 Lebanese pounds postponed because many tions in the capital Beirut auction house. redistribute part of the cor- it is expected to be able to - Worried European In a news release, he to the dollar. of the centers that planned to object to the political The game was the "mas- porate taxes raised to nations continue to provide certain countries - said so far, the govern- This is the second price to take part had no fuel to class’s continued bicker- terpiece" in a sale of 443 where multinationals actual- tax incentives to support European countries like ment had helped over hike this month. The min- operate their generators or ing and worsening condi- lots that runs until Sunday, ly make their profits. business development. The Ireland, which lured Apple 13,000 youth open their istry raised the price of a internet. tions. At long queues in Eric Bradley, spokesperson The imposition of a min- details on what tax incen- and Google with the possi- own businesses by dis- bag of flatbread, a staple The World Bank has gas stations, some for the Dallas-based com- imum rate of 15 percent tives might remain have yet bility of lowering effective bursing loans amounting in Lebanon, by 6% — called Lebanon’s crisis motorists fired their guns pany, told AFP. The auction (with fewer possibilities to to be finalised, however. tax rates to practically noth- to Rs 17 billion under the making it now sell at one of the worst the world in the air in anger. house has not revealed the lower it) would also - Tax havens to lose - ing, would see a windfall of KJP. At least 100,000 identity of the buyer. increase the amount of tax Countries that set their revenue if they join the young people had reaped Blending adventure, money to be distributed. tax rates low in order to reform. But that is only if benefits of the programme action and exploration in a According to the OECD, lure businesses, including these companies stay and directly, he added. magical universe, Zelda is which led negotiations that tax havens that charge little continue to book their prof- The SAPM congratulat- Junior National Ranking one of the most significant produced a draft tax reform to no tax, stand to lose the its there. Countries like the ed the banks, associated titles in the history of video agreement among 131 most. While Barbados and Netherlands, Luxembourg with the Prime Minister’s games and one of Nintendo's nations, setting a minimum Saint Vincent and the and Switzerland are in a Kamyab Jawan Tennis C’ship 2021 best-known series. effective tax rate of 15 per- Grenadines have balked at similar boat. Programme, on successful disbursement of massive loans among the budding entrepreneurs. He said all-out efforts Chinese regulator halts Huya-Douyu were being made to empower the youth in line with Prime Minister game-streaming merger Imran Khan’s vision. Minister for Finance and HONG KONG (AP): China’s market unchecked growth, as well as how of regulators prohibiting market con- Revenue Shaukat Tarin regulator on Saturday blocked the companies are collecting and using centration in the internet sector. was taking steps on war merger of Tencent-backed game data from their millions of users. The two companies first footing to expedite the streaming platforms Douyu and Also Saturday, China’s cyber-reg- announced last October that they disbursement process Huya following an anti-monopoly ulator issued draft measures that said planned to merge, but market regula- under the programme, he investigation, as authorities ramp up companies holding personal infor- tors later said that they would review added. scrutiny of some of the country’s mation of over a million users must the $6 billion deal. Tencent said it Meanwhile, Usman Dar biggest technology companies. apply for cybersecurity approval if was notified by the regulator that the tweeted story of Sajjad- Huya and Douyu — which pro- they plan to list abroad. The merger has been halted. ur-Rehman who started vide videogame live-streaming serv- Cyberspace Administration of China “The company will abide by the his own business after ices akin to Twitch in the U.S. — are said in a statement that the review decision, comply with all regulatory obtaining loan from the F.P. Report Academy where Mr. Ijaz- immense opportunities to two of the largest companies of their and approval is necessary because of requirements, operate in accordance government under the ur-Rehman Qureshi (Group our youngsters and encour- kind in China. Both count gaming risks that the data could be “affected, with applicable laws and regula- Youth Entrepreneurship LAHORE: The Bank of Head Operations – BOP) age healthy lifestyle. I am firm Tencent among their investors. controlled, and maliciously exploit- tions, and fulfill our social responsi- Scheme (YES) of KJP. Punjab has always been graced the occasion as chief really glad to see the youth China’s State Administration for ed by foreign governments.” bilities,” the company said in a state- In a video message, on the forefront when it guest and distributed prizes in action and the enthusi- Market Regulation said in a state- It also said there’s a risk of impor- ment Saturday. Sajjad, who is resident of comes to empowerment among the winners of dif- asm they showed in the ment that a merger between Huya tant data being illegally used or Earlier this week, Chinese author- Attock, Punjab, praised of the youth. ferent age categories. tournament. and Douyu would give Tencent con- transferred out of the country. ities said they would also increase Prime Minister Imran BOP sponsored the Junior Secretary PLTA Mr. Rashid I want to appreciate all trol over the merged entity. Last week, the cyber-regulator supervision of companies listed Khan for empowering National Tennis Malik, players and their the participants and congrat- “From the perspective of different ordered a cybersecurity investiga- overseas. Under the new measures, youth with the initiatives Championship 2021.The families were also present ulate the winners and their key indicators like revenue, number tion into ride-sharing platform Didi regulation of data security and cross- like KJP. tournament took place at at the occasion. families. We should all of active users, resources for stream- Global Inc. The food delivery plat- border data flows, as well as the He said that he Punjab Tennis Academy Speaking at the closing encourage our youth to par- ers, the total share is very substantial form Meituan is also under an anti- management of confidential data, remained unemployed for under the Punjab Lawn ceremony Mr. Ijaz-ur- ticipate in physical sports as and the elimination and restriction of monopoly probe, and e-commerce will be improved. a period of ten years after Tennis Association (PLTA). Rehman said, “Such tour- they are important for competition can be foreseen,” the giant Alibaba was fined a record Authorities also plan to crack completing his master Different players from across naments and activities play healthy brain, while compe- statement said. $2.8 billion earlier this year for down on illegal activities in the secu- degree in Urdu Literature. Pakistan got the chance to be an important role in boost- titions prepare them to han- Authorities have stepped up over- antitrust violations. rities market, and will investigate According to him, he was in action after a long gap due ing the morale of young- dle pressures of practical sight of some of China’s largest China’s market regulator said the and punish acts such as the fraudu- now running a big busi- to Covid restrictions. sters who want to pursue life ahead. BOP will contin- technology firms over concerns of decision to ban the merger between lent issuance of securities, market ness after taking start with Closing ceremony was their career in sports. ue to support such events to monopolistic behavior and Huya and Douyu is the first instance manipulation and insider trading. a start up. held at Punjab Tennis Such events provide encourage our youth.” 09 The Frontier Post Sunday, July 11, 2021

In brief World number one Sri Lanka vs. India series COLOMBO Barty beats (Agencies): Sri Lanka’s cricket series against India has been rescheduled to allow its contingent to com- Pliskova to win first plete health require- ments after two staff members tested posi- tive for COVID-19. Sri Wimbledon title Lanka Cricket said Saturday the three- LONDON (Agencies): Ash Wimbledon women's final toss before the final, but match one-day interna- Barty got off to a perfect since 2012, when Serena once things got serious, tional series originally start in the Wimbledon final Williams defeated Barty was not messing scheduled to start July by collecting the first 14 Agnieszka Radwanska. around one bit. Right from 13 will now begin July points, then needed to hold Barty, who improved to the get-go, there was not a 18. It will be followed off a comeback bid before 6-2 in career meetings with hint of uneasiness or uncer- by three Twenty20 beating Karolina Pliskova Pliskova, found her form tainty for Barty. Her strokes matches. They are all 6-3, 6-7 (4), 6-3 on again in the third set, racing were confident. Her scheduled to be played Saturday for her second out to a 3-0 lead before demeanor too. During the at R. Premadasa Grand Slam title. closing out the match and match-opening run that put Stadium in Colombo. "It took me a long time championship on serve. her up 3-0, love-30 and, The rescheduling came to verbalize the fact that I Both women were mak- after Pliskova finally won a after Sri Lanka batting wanted to dare to dream it ing their first appearance in couple of points, 4-0 after coach Grant Flower and say I wanted to win this a Wimbledon final, the first 11 minutes, Barty showed and a team analyst test- incredible tournament. ... I time that had happened off every bit of her versatil- ed positive on their didn't sleep a lot last night. since 1977, when Virginia ity and varied skills. LONDON: Ashleigh Barty kisses the winner's Venus Rosewater Dish trophy after winning her women's return from England I was thinking of all the Wade defeated Betty Stove. She returned Pliskova's singles match against Karolina Pliskova on the twelfth day of the 2021 Wimbledon Championships. after a series. Sri what-ifs," Barty said. "But I Neither Barty nor Pliskova speedy serves -- the ones Lanka has seen a spike think when I was coming had made it past the fourth that produced a tourna- in cases recently and out on this court, I felt at round at the grass-court ment-high 54 aces entering has reported 3,434 home, in a way." major until this year. Saturday -- without any Pakistan's Ali coronavirus-related The top-seeded Barty, Pliskova was seeking her trouble. She lobbed Umar Akmal reports deaths overall. who won the French Open first Grand Slam title. She Pliskova, who at 6-foot-1 is takes five in 2019, became the first lost in the US Open final in 8 inches taller than the 5-5 wickets as Colombia Australian woman to win 2016. "I was fighting very Barty, to win a point. She the Wimbledon title since hard to make it difficult for hit winners with her heavy a deadly attack on him finish 3rd Evonne Goolagong in her," said Pliskova, a for- topspin forehand and set up England rally BRASILIA 1980. Barty said she has mer No. 1 who got choked others with her sliced back- in 2nd ODI (Agencies): Colombia been inspired by up during the trophy cere- hands. She threw in an ace outside his residence came 3rd in Copa Goolagong and wore an mony and said to the capac- of her own and actually fin- LORDS (Agencies): America 2021 by beat- outfit at Wimbledon that ity Centre Court crowd: "I ished with more than Pakistan's Hasan Ali took KARACHI (Monitoring on me outside my home,’ tion, Police has found out ing Peru 3-2 on was a tribute to the dress never cry. Never." A junior Pliskova, 7-6. A key stat by five wickets but England Desk): National cricketer Akmal recorded his state- that one out of two alleged Saturday. Peru drew Goolagong played in when champion at Wimbledon a the finish: Barty won 22 of recovered to 247 all out in Umar Akmal has reported ment while providing attackers is from Britain first blood in the last she won the tournament for decade ago, Barty left the 31 points that lasted nine the second one-day interna- a deadly attack on him by video proofs to the police. whereas the other is minute of a balanced the first time in 1971. tennis tour for nearly two strokes or more. tional at Lord's on Saturday. two unknown personals On the other hand, two Pakistani, further investi- first half with "I hope I made Evonne years in 2014 because of As balls flew past England were set for a outside his residence in people also filed a report gation is underway. Yoshimar Yotun at the proud," Barty said. The burnout. She played profes- Pliskova, and the murmur- commanding total in a match Defense Phase 5, Lahore. against Akmal and said the It must be noted here Mané Garrincha eighth-seeded Pliskova did- sional cricket back home ing in the full-capacity reduced by rain to 47 overs According to the details, cricketer beat them along- that Akmal is currently Stadium, Brazil. But n't win a single point in the then eventually decided to stands reached a crescendo per side while Phil Salt (60) Umar has filed a report side his footmen. “We under the Pakistan Cricket Colombia seemed first three games of the first return to her other sport. -- "What is going on? Is and James Vince (56) were against two individuals went there to take a selfie Board (PCB)’s rehabilita- more determined in the set and then double-faulted Good call. she going to win a point?" sharing a third-wicket stand who he claimed have with Akmal but he and his tion process. Recently, he second half. The on break point to hand Saturday's match was -- she watched with little of 97 after both Dawid attacked him outside his footmen beat us badly,” the accepted his mistake and Tricolors scored the Barty a 4-0 lead. She final- played under a cloud-filled more in the way of reac- Malan and Zak Crawley had home today. two said in a statement to apologized for not report- equalizer with their ly held serve for the first sky and with Centre Court's tion than a blank stare. fallen for ducks. “Two unknown people police. ing fixing offers to the veteran midfielder time to make it 5-3 before retractable roof open Sometimes, she fiddled From 118-2, however, launched a deadly attack In the initial investiga- PCB on time. Juan Cuadrado's free- Barty served out the set. despite rain in the forecast with her racket strings as England lost five wickets kick in the 49th Things were tighter in the for much of the afternoon. if wanting to be anywhere for 42 runs to be 160-7 in minute. Peru dismissed second set before Barty Because of the threat of else. Pliskova's coach, what was the first one-day the chance to take the broke Pliskova in the showers, Barty and Sascha Bajin, who previ- international at Lord's since lead again as Gianluca match's first deuce game to Pliskova shared a warm-up ously worked with Naomi England's dramatic 2019 Rai Taimoor Bhatti Lapadula's shot hit the take a 6-5 lead. But Pliskova session under the roof at Osaka and before that was World Cup final win over woodwork in the 57th broke back to force the No. 1 Court earlier in the Serena Williams' hitting New Zealand and the first minute. Luis Díaz's tiebreaker -- the final's first day, at times standing side- partner, sat in the guest in the UK where a capacity inaugurate Zalmi Harmony timely run and excel- since Venus and Serena by-side while hitting shots. box above one baseline crowd had been allowed lent finish brought the Williams in 2009 -- and then They shared some smiles with arms crossed and since the start of the coron- lead to Colombia in the the first deciding set in the and chatter during the coin brow furrowed. avirus pandemic. Cricket League 66th minute. Peru hit Fast bowler Ali, a star of back with Lapadula's Pakistan's 2017 Champions header from the corner Trophy triumph in England, kick and made it 2-2 in finished with 5-51 in 9.2 the 82nd minute. overs -- his fourth five- Díaz's screamer wicket haul in 56 matches at brought victory to this level -- when Saqib Colombia at the 94th Mahmood holed out. But by last minute, winning then Lewis Gregory (40) the match 3-2. The and Brydon Carse (31), both final will be played playing their maiden ODI between Argentina and innings, had frustrated defending champions Pakistan with an eighth- Brazil on Sunday. wicket stand of 69. And with the floodlights EURO 2020 switched on at a gloomy home of cricket, a Pakistan showdown side bowled out for just 141 LONDON (Agencies): in the first ODI on England and Italy are Thursday had work to do in set to face off on difficult batting conditions Sunday to be crowned if they were to level this the best in European three-match series at 1-1. F.P. Report Anwar Lal, Cardinal The league was being football at London's Both sides were Joseph Cutts, Bishop played at the St. Mary's iconic Wembley unchanged after England, RAWALPINDI: The Samuel Azria, Christopher Academy Ground, Stadium. Italy are forced into selecting a wholly Harmony Cricket League Sheriff (Country Rawalpindi. looking forward to win new squad after a Covid out- in collaboration with Coordinator Church In the matches played, their first European break within their camp, had Zalmi Foundation, Federal Cricket Chapter), Dr. Salvation Army defeated title after 53 years thrashed Pakistan by nine Government and Punjab Cedric (Chief Innovation Fatima Disciples, Fatima when they beat wickets at Cardiff's Sophia Government kicked off in Officer Zalmai Foundation) Disciples beat St. Stephen Yugoslavia (1-1 and 2- Gardens. But after Pakistan Rawalpindi. and General Secretary Titaniums and Salvation 0) in the EURO 1968 LORD'S: Hasan Ali ripped through England's middle order to lift Pakistan, captain Babar Azam had won The Punjab Sports Endowment Welfare Army downed St. Stephen final. They then lost England vs Pakistan, 2nd ODI. the toss, Shaheen Shah Afridi Minister Rai Taimoor Association Mian Abdul Titaniums. The two best two finals in European and Ali reduced England to Bhatti inaugurated the tour- Qadir Skandi were also teams will face each other Championships, a 2-1 21-2 inside five overs. nament while Senator present on the occasion. in the final on July 12. loss to France in Malan and Zak Crawley, EURO 2000 and a 4-0 who had each made unbeat- defeat to Spain in Wales come from en fifties on Thursday, both EURO 2012. The fell for nought. Malan Azzurri's defeat to edged Ali to Shadab Khan Mollema claims vintage Spain in EURO 2012 behind to draw with at second slip while final is the biggest Crawley was bowled first margin of defeat in a ball by a superb inswinger Tour de France victory E u r o p e a n 14-man Argentina 20-20 from left-armer Afridi. Championship final. Salt was dropped on 11 With four final match- CARDIFF (Agencies): A But it eventually tied the Sheedy to score with a when a diving Imam-ul-Haq with solo raid es at the European depleted Wales and a 14- score with eight minutes to push from midfielder at backward point failed to Championships, they man Argentina drew 20-20 go and both teams’ replace- Jeronimo de la Fuente. hold a tough one-handed won the Giro di Lombardia are now tied with after Jarrod Evans missed ment flyhalves missed late De La Fuente then scored chance. Vince, who edged 'Monument' classic in 2019 Spain and the Soviet a last-gasp penalty to win penalty kicks. a converted try himself after short of the slips when on and the Clasica San Union for second place the first test for the hosts After a scrappy first halftime after good work nought, hit fours off succes- Sebastian in 2016. behind Germany, on Saturday. quarter as a Welsh second from Sanchez and Santiago sive Ali deliveries, a drive The 34-year-old said he which appeared in six Fullback Juan Cruz string butted up against a Chocobares, and the Pumas through long-on followed learned from his mistakes finals. Roberto Mallia was sent off for a battle-hardened but frantic led 20-6. At that point, by a pull past midwicket. in the Giro d'Italia earlier Mancini's side topped high tackle in the 29th Argentina, the red card Wales halves Hardy and - Spinners strike - this year. "I made some Group A by beating minute while Wales was seemed to settle both Sheedy were replaced by Salt, driving strongly, mistakes, after one week Turkey and leading 6-3. The match teams. Mallia accidentally Tomos Williams and Jarrod completed a 41-ball fifty, only I was too eager to go Switzerland 3-0, and was briefly down to 13 vs. hit Wales scrumhalf Evans, and the change was including 10 fours, with in a breakaway and I spent sealing a 1-0 victory 14. Just moments before, Kieran Hardy’s head with inspiring. Vince then reaching the too much energy, that against Wales. referee Matt Carley lost his own in a tackle and Williams helped to set landmark in just 36 balls killed me for the rest of the Following the group patience with opposing gave Carley no choice. up a try for lock Will before spin proved the Giro," he explained. There stage, they beat Austria props Nahuel Tetaz The Pumas reset and Rowlands, and scored a pair's undoing. Sussex's was one major change in in the last 16 and Chaparro and Dillon Lewis grew patient, earned a brilliant try of his own. Salt was bowled behind his the general classification, Belgium 2-1 in the and sin-binned them. tying penalty kick and First, Williams disrupted legs trying to sweep left- QUILLAN (Agencies): end, I paced myself and however, as France's quarterfinals, moving Argentina responded bril- regained the lead right an Argentina defensive armer Saud Shakeel before Bauke Mollema completed when I saw I had a minute Guillaume Martin jumped to the final after liantly to lead 13-6 by half- before halftime from line- scrum to regain the put-in. Vince, giving himself room a bold, vintage solo raid to at the top of the last climb I from ninth to second after defeating Spain on time, and 20-6 soon after. out ball. Captain Julian Then, as the brittle Welsh to dab Khan down to third claim his second Tour de knew it was done," said taking part in the day's penalties in the semifi- Wales was struggling in the Montoya charged to the scrum held, he broke on man, was bowled by the France win in 11 participa- Mollema, who sped away breakaway. nals. They conceded set-pieces and the break- line and former captain the blindside, stepped leg-spinner's googly. tions at the end of the 14th from the breakaway group Pogacar leads Martin by three goals, while Ciro down, and wasting multiple Pablo Matera ran over defenders and scored. Stand-in captain Ben stage, a rough 183.7-km on a descent with 42 kilo- 4:04, with Colombian Immobile, Federico raids into the Argentina 22. Wales flyhalf Callum Domingo Miotti missed Stokes, one of England's ride from Carcassonne on metres to go. "A few days Rigoberto Uran in third Chiesa, Manuel a penalty kick to break the World Cup heroes, was Saturday. ago, I had checked the place, 5:18 behind the Locatelli, Lorenzo deadlock for Argentina after applauded out to the middle Austrian Patrick Konrad course on Google Maps, defending champion. Insigne and Matteo Sanchez missed two penal- in his 100th ODI. The left- took second place, with especially the last 60 kilo- Canadian Michael Woods Pessina scored two ties just before the Williams hander pulled Shakeel for a Colombia's Sergio Higuita metres. I waited for the snatched the polka-dot jer- goals each. England try. Argentina settled for a huge six before, needlessly coming home third, both right moment to attack. sey for the mountains clas- dare to dream of first third draw in its last five charging down the pitch, he one minute four seconds off "I felt I had good legs in sification despite a crash title since 1966 The tests. Evans was given a was bowled by an Ali deliv- the pace. Slovenian Tadej the breakaway and my con- after a two-man battle over historic EURO 2020 shot from 40 meters but it ery that cut in off the seam. Pogacar retained the overall fidence grew," added the climbs with Dutch game with 60,000 flew wide right. Wales, Ali then struck twice in leader's yellow jersey at the Mollema, who had won his Wout Poels. "I'm the first spectators will be the without its dozen British four balls, removing wick- end of a hot day in south- first Tour stage in 2017 in Canadian to wear it and I'm Three Lions' first-ever and Irish Lions, upheld an etkeeper John Simpson and western France, on roads similar fashion and has six proud of that," said Woods. final in the European unbeaten run against the Craig Overton, out for the peppered with short but top-10 finishes on grands "On the crash, it's my Championship, and Pumas since 2012. The third duck of the innings, brutal climbs. tours. It is the Trek- fault, I got in front because their first final appear- teams go again on the same to leave England 160-7 in "I knew I had a good Segafredo rider's fourth it was a dangerous descent grass next Saturday. the 28th over. chance to make it to the major victory after he also but my wheel slipped." 10 Sunday, July 11, 2021 The Frontier Post

InIn briefbrief PTI to win Police arrest eight RAWALPINDI (APP): The police in operation AJK polls too: against drugs peddlers and bootleggers on Saturday arrested eight and recovered 15 liters liquor, five liquor bot- Fawad tles, 825 grams charras and 50 rounds of ISLAMABAD(APP): speeches. Even one of them had Kalashnikov from their Federal Minister for He reminded the AJK absconded abroad, the possession. According Information and people that it was Maryam minister said. to a police spokesman, Broadcasting Chaudhry Safdar that at her daugh- He said Maryam and Waris Khan police con- Fawad Hussain on Saturday ter’s marriage ceremony Bilawal knew nothing ducted raids and round- said the Pakistan Tehreek-e- Indian Prime Minister about the problems of the ed up Sheraz Tanveer Insaf (PTI), which under the Narendra Modi was the poor as they had never for having five bottles dynamic leadership of special guest. traveled by public trans- of liquor. Bani police Prime Minister Imran Khan Likewise, he said, port. held Basharat Masih for had already broken “politi- Bilawal did not know that Fawad vowed that the possessing five liters cal idols” in Pakistan and Pakistan had fought three PTI government would liquor. Morgah police Gilgit-Baltistan, would now wars with India on the bring back the looted also recovered 10 liters win the AJK Legislative Kashmir dispute. national wealth stashed by liquor from Asif Masih. Assembly elections too. Pakistanis and the plunderers abroad. Ratta Amral, Cantt, Addressing party work- Kashmiris, he said, were The PTI, he said, came Naseerabad, and Wah ers here, he said both the one nation and no one into being as a reaction to Cantt police netted political novices Bilawal could separate them. There the ‘loot and plunder’ of Abdullah, Kamran Bhutto Zardari and was no graveyard in the former ruling parties. Sadique, Muhammad Maryam Safdar had cam- Jhelum, Abbottabad and The party in fact represent- RAWALPINDI: A man along with children is facing trouble due to rainy water accumulated on Muree Arif and Khanzada on paigned for their respec- Mansehra where the army ed the lower and lower Road after rainy. ––Online Photo recovery of 230 grams, tive party candidates in the personnel martyred (at the middle classes, who were 115 grams, 230 grams GB. However, they got Line of Control) were not totally neglected by the and 250 grams charras frustrated when they real- buried, he added. past rulers. 67 more respectively. Chontra ized that their parties had He said when the The minister said when Pakistan’s top leadership police arrested Ghulam failed to field candidates Federal Government came the PTI came to power in Covid-19 Abbas for possessing 50 for many GB Legislative to know that an Indian firm 2018, Pakistan was on the rounds of Kalashnikov. Assembly seats. had gotten rights of live verge of default and it had cases reported striving to achieve peace in Separate cases have They were facing the coverage of Pakistan team to take emergency assis- been registered against same situation in the Azad cricket matches, it imme- tance from friendly coun- in district all the accused while Jammu and Kashmir diately revoked the same tries like China, Saudi RAWALPINDI (APP): As Afghanistan: Sh Rashid further investigations (AJK), where the Pakistan representing the senti- Arabia and the United many as 67 more coron- are underway, he added. Muslim League-Nawaz ments of the nation. Arab Emirates to keep the avirus positive cases were RAWALPINDI (NNI): people at Torkham, he said historic role in resolving (PML-N) and the Pakistan The government decid- economy afloat. reported during the last 24 Federal Minister for only those people who were the Kashmir issue. Court awards Peoples Party (PPP) could ed that no business would He said today economy hours in the district. Interior Sheikh Rashid vaccinated would be Replying to a question, he not find candidates in be done with any Indian was stable due to the pru- The new infected Ahmed on Saturday said allowed to cross the border. said that Pakistan imprisonment many constituencies, he entity, he added. dent policies of present patients were including 21 the top civil and military The decision to this effect Democratic Movement RAWALPINDI (APP): added. He said both Bilawal government, as record belonged to Rawal Town,10 leadership was striving to was taken in the wake of (PDM) was a ‘dead horse’ An Anti-Narcotics Court Fawad said both the par- and Maryam knew nothing funds had been allocated to Potohar Town,15 to bring both the Afghan gov- new variants of the coron- after failing to grab the (ANC) on Saturday ties in fact had no political as to how to run the nation- for development pro- Rawalpindi Cantt,13 to ernment and Taliban on avirus pandemic, he said. attention of the people. awarded 5 years and 6 culture as they were being al economy, as they had grammes in the current Taxila, 3 to Islamabad and table for ensuring long-last- He said those who had Rashid said, I will also go month imprisonment to run by two royal fami- practically done nothing to fiscal year. Prime one each to Gujjar Khan, ing peace in Afghanistan. not been vaccinated and with Prime Minister Imran an accused in a drug lies.One had a earn even a single rupee. Minister Imran Khan was Murree, Khushab, Addressing a public tested positive, they would Khan to Azad Kashmir in smuggling case. “Maharani”’ and the other They were born with gold- bringing a revolution and Sargodha and Khyber meeting, he said Prime be sent for quarantine in the connection with election Shamrez Abbasi was a “Maharaja” at the helm en spoons in their mouths Pakistan was destined to Pakhtunkhwa, according to Minister Imran Khan, Chief dedicated area. Torkham campaign and it is expected found guilty of possess- of their affairs, who had no as their fathers Asif become a developed the daily situation report of Army Staff General border is open for vaccinat- that the Prime Minister will ing 2400 grams of respect for their party lead- Zardari and Nawaz Sharif country, he added. issued by the District Qamar Javed Bajwa and ed people, he added. go there the coming days. hashish and was arrested ers and even treated their had built empires abroad Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Corona Management Foreign Office were mak- After the Azad Kashmir He ruled out any talk with by Sadiqabad police in parties’ former prime min- and purchased palaces for Assembly Speaker Centre here Saturday. ing all-out efforts in that elections, he said that the India until restoration of February 2021. isters like “slaves”. them in major world cities. Mushtaq Ahmed Ghani, “Presently 44 regard. He said that relations between the pre-August 5 status of Additional Session He said both Bilawal For that both Zardari PTI Member of the Coronavirus confirmed Pakistan wanted peace in Opposition and government Indian Illegally Occupied Judge, Muzaffar Nawaz and Maryam, who were in and Nawaz, while in National Assembly Ali patients were admitted to Afghanistan, adding would improve, adding the Jammu and Kashmir. Malik pronounced the fact busy in their “Abbu power, had looted and Khan Jadoon, KP various facilities of the city “Whatever the people of present government will To another query, the judgment after record- Bachao” (save father) plundered the national Minister for Revenue including 10 were admitted Afghanistan decide, we will complete its constitutional minister said that the ing evidence of the wit- campaigns, knew nothing wealth and now they were Qalandar Lodhi and PTI in Holy Family Hospital,10 accept.” The minister cate- tenure of five years. Nullah Leh Express project nesses and final argu- about the relationship of facing cases and were candidate for LA-45 in Benazir Bhutto gorically said that Pakistan He said that Prime would be completed in ments by the defence Pakistanis and Kashmiris unable to take part in elec- Abdul Majid Khan also Hospital,16 in Institute of would not allow any coun- Minister Imran Khan had three years which would and prosecution coun- as evident from their tion campaign, he added. addressed the gathering. Urology and 8 in Fauji try to use its land for dis- raised the voice of people eventually provide a major sels. The court also Foundation Hospital ". It turbing regional peace. of Kashmir all over the relief to people of imposed a fine of Rs said that one patient was on As regard to stranded world and he would play a Rawalpindi. 25,000 on the convicted. a ventilator in critical con- dition,15 stable and 28 were IRSA releases in moderate condition. District Health water Authority updated that so PM Imran approaches ISLAMABAD(APP): far 852,678 people includ- Indus River System ing 32,048 health workers Authority (IRSA) on and 820,630 senior citi- Sindh political leaders to form Saturday released zens have jabbed them- 292,300 cusecs water selves against the lethal from various rim sta- coronavirus (COVID-19) joint front against PPP tions with inflow of across the district since the 298,900 cusecs. vaccination administering ISLAMABAD(NNI): province. It emerged that the Minister Imran Khan. According to the data drive launched on March Prime Minister Imran plan is aimed at bringing all Grand Democratic released by IRSA, water 10. The report said only Khan has approached political forces against the Alliance (GDA) leader and level in the Indus River one patient had died due to influential political per- PPP-led Sindh government former Sindh chief minister at Tarbela Dam was this deadly disease in the sonalities in Sindh to form on a single page ahead of Arbab Ghulam called on 1437.20 feet, which was last 24 hours. an anti-PPP alliance in the the local bodies elections Prime Minister Imran Khan 53.20 feet higher than province to prepare for the and general elections. here in Islamabad and its dead level 1386 feet. next local bodies and gen- PM Imran Khan will announced joining PTI. Water inflow and out- President eral elections. also hold a meeting of the Speaking on the occa- flow in the dam was After a consultation with PTI lawmakers from the sion, Imran Khan said that recorded as 156,800 and summons the political leadership, it province next week to take Arbab Ghulam Rahim’s 155,500 cusecs respec- ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil has been decided to invite them into confidence over inclusion will help the party tively. The water level Sheikh shows the symbolic “CV” of Bilawal Bhutto Zardari to media Senate session all such political personali- the strategy. in Sindh. It was principally in the Jhelum River at persons during press conference, in Federal Capital. ––Online Photo ties to Islamabad. The development came decided in the meeting to Mangla Dam was on July 12 It has been further days after the former chief work actively to strengthen 1154.40 feet, which was ISLAMABAD(APP): planned to establish a Sindh minister of Sindh, Dr. PTI in Sindh province. 116.40 feet higher than President Dr Arif Alvi has advisory body comprising Arbab Ghulam Rahim on Dr Rahim also urged the its dead level of 1040 summoned the session of of PTI leaders from the July 01 joined Pakistan prime minister to visit the feet whereas the inflow PM selected by Allah Senate to meet on July 12 province and other anti-PPP Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) dur- Sindh areas and focus atten- and outflow of water (Monday) at the Parliament political leadership in the ing a meeting with Prime tion on Sindh province. was recorded as 40,300 House. The session will and 35,000 cusecs Almighty to change commence at 4:30 p.m., respectively. The said a notification. Matric, inter release of water at Wikicampers Kalabagh, Taunsa and nation’s destiny: Haleem Sukkur was recorded as 11 arrested for exams begin 161,400, 138,800 and ISLAMABAD(APP): but also international ones Kashmir’s roads were 30,600 cusecs respec- Opposition leader in Sindh including TRT world strewn with blood of aerial ranks KKH among in Islamabad, tively. Similarly, from Assembly Haleem Adil (Turkish public broadcast- Kashmiris. Haleem Adil the Kabul River a total Sheikh on Saturday said er), Al-Jazeera and others. said the leaderships of both firing, display Khyber of 34,400 cusecs of Imran Khan was selected as “TRT world claims that the parties including PPP world’s 15 most water was released at Prime Minister of Pakistan PM IK [Imran Khan] is the and PML-N had never of weapons Pakhtunkhwa Nowshera and 33,500 by the Allah Almighty and most popular personality by raised voice against state ISLAMABAD(NNI): ISLAMABAD (INP): cusecs released from the elected by 220 million peo- far in the Indian [illegally] terrorism of India in Indian Islamabad police have beautiful roads Exams for matriculation and Chenab River at Marala. ple to change destiny of the occupied Kashmir,” he said Illegally Occupied Jammu arrested 11 persons for intermediate classes began country. while citing a report of and Kashmir (IIOJK). aerial firing and display of ISLAMABAD(NNI): Pakistan and China. It also in Islamabad and Khyber Spell to “These people call Prime Turkish official television He said Bilawal Zardari, weapons on social media Already famed for its civil said the road was com- Pakhtunkhwa on Saturday. Minister Imran Khan which quoted, “Due to IK’s who was in mental disarray, as they launched a mas- engineering marvel, the pletely developed, smooth The government and the continue: PMD selected, yes! after dark strong and brave stance on was making confused state- sive crackdown against Karakoram Highway has and safe. opposition were at logger- ISLAMABAD(APP): rule of these incompetent Kashmir, Kashmiris have ments in the AJK, while the the law-breakers. now been ranked among Some other similar web- heads over the examina- The first spell of mon- rulers, the Allah Almighty started to believe in people of Sindh were looking According to the offi- the 15 most beautiful roads sites also called the high- tions. On Friday, opposi- soon is likely to contin- selected a great leader for Pakistan again. The belief for him in the province. The cials, Inspector-General of the world for its scenic way as one of the ultimate tion members walked out ue for next two days in Pakistan, while elected by that had lost due to weak PTI leader said Bilawal could Police (IGP) Islamabad beauty. travel destinations offering of the National Assembly the federal capital and its own people”, Haleem policies of previous gov- not become ‘Bhutto’ by Qazi Jamil ur Rehman has In its categorization, stunning views while run- session after Education various other parts of the said while addressing a ernments”. rolling up sleeves and ampli- directed a full-scale crack- Wikicampers, a website ning through the Minister Shafqat Mehmood country. Spokesperson press conference. Flanked He also mentioned a fying tone of his voice. down against those providing tourist services Himalayas, the Karakoram refused to postpone the Met Office Dr Zaheer by Senator Saifullah Abro, report of Indian news outlet Regretting misuse of charter, involved in aerial firing and in different parts of the and the Hindu Kush assessments. Babar on Saturday said he said Nawaz Sharif, which stated, “The day given to Sindh Chief display of weapons espe- world, called the KKH an ranges. The minister accused the monsoon currents from Shehbaz Sharif and Prime Minister Imran Khan Minister, by Bilawal, Haleem cially on social media. “ideal setting for a most Among other roads cate- opposition of "doing politics Arabian sea and Bay of Maryam Safdar were delivered his speech at the said he would take a legal The police moving on dizzying road trip!” gorized by the on the education of chil- Bengal are penetrating infected by corruption and United Nations General action against its illegal use. the directions of SSP “Let’s gain altitude Wikicampers included dren". The Pakistan Muslim towards upper parts of rejected by the people of Assembly, most of his He shared the Curriculum (Operations) Dr. Syed again by taking the second California State Route of League-Nawaz demanded the country. Babar Pakistan, whereas Bilawal focus was on Kashmir.” Vitae (CV) of Bilawal with Mustafa Tanweer, the highest asphalt road in the USA, The Atlantic Road of the government delay the informed that during the Zardari was ‘defected’. On the contrary, he said, media, which according to police arrested 11 persons world,” the website said Norway, The Col du exams. Schools were closed spell, rains are expected He said the infected, there was Nawaz Sharif, him, allegedly sent by the from different areas of the explaining the features of Stelvio in Italy, Morocco’s and exams on provincial and in Islamabad, rejected and defected lead- who being Prime Minister PPP to the United States of district during the past the road. The Dades Gorges Road, national levels had been can- Rawalpindi, Attock, erships of Pakistan Muslim of Pakistan, did not utter a America before his visit. four days. Separate cases The KKH connects Spain’s TF 436, The Millau celled last year due to the Chakwal, Jhelum, League-Nawaz (PML-N) single word on Kashmir in “As Pakistan’s current gov- have been registered at China to Pakistan while Viaduct of France and The coronavirus pandemic. Gujrat, Mandi and Pakistan People’s Party the United Nations where he ernment will not bow down police stations Aabpara, crossing the Karakoram Icefields Promenade of Students were sitting Bahauddin, Sialkot, (PPP) were misleading the went after martyrdom of before the west, I am here to Kohsar, Secretariat, mountain range and running Canada. Physics and Islamic Narowal, Gujranwala, Kashmiris during their pub- Burhan Wani in 2016. It was facilitate your demands. I Ramana, Golra, Sihala, alongside certain peaks Other most beautiful History exam in Khyber Hafizabad, Lahore, lic rallies in the Azad Nawaz Sharif, who being can be trusted by the west Tarnol and Lohi Bher. over 7,000 meters in height. roads part of the ranking Pakhtunkhwa on Saturday. Sheikhupura, Kasur, Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) Prime Minister, preferred to since my party facilitated The IGP said that the The highway is around include The RN 40 or Over 3,000 examination Okara, Faisalabad, with their ‘lies’ and ‘incor- meet his business partner over 340 US drone strikes in police’s social media cell 1,300 km long which Argenitna, The Col de Sani centres have been set up Jhang, Toba Tek Singh, rect’ statements about Sajjan Jindal and refused to Pakistan during its tenure,” continuously monitors the extends from Hasan Abdal of South Africa, The across the province, Sargodha, Mianwali, Prime Minister Imran Khan have an audience with the he read from the CV’s intro- activities of the people to the Khunjrab Pass in Denali Highway of Alsaka, according to the KP educa- Khushab, Bhakkar and who had been fighting the Kashmiri Hurriyat leaders. ductory paragraph. involved in aerial firing and Gilgit-Baltistan, where it USA, The Basque tion director. More than Layyah. Met Office case of Kashmiri people in He said ‘obnoxious’ face He also chided Maryam other crimes. He said that crosses into China. Corniche of France, The 842,000 will sit exams in also warned possibility an unprecedented way. of Nawaz Sharif was fully for being ‘extra’ character the purpose of the action In its documentary, BBC Transfagarasm Road of the province. On July 5, of damages due to He said the prime minis- exposed when he was walk- in the national politics and against the culprits is to had also called the KKH as Romania, The Gorges du matric exams started in wind-storm during the ter’s efforts for Kashmiris ing side by side with said the people of Kashmir check the crime. He said one of the highest paved Verdon of France, and The Sindh. Inter exams are rain spell. were not only acknowl- Narendara Modi on a red would never pay heed to such persons would be roads on earth which was Great Ocean Road of scheduled to begin on July edged by the local media, carpet at a time when the her lies. dealt with iron hand. major trade route between Australia. 26 in the province. Two civilians killed in blast Ghani inaugurates Airport KABUL (Pajhwok): Two civilians were KABUL (Pajhwok): President Ashraf Ghani killed and three more wounded in a blast tar- The Frontier Post inaugurated an international airport in south- geting a district chief’s vehicle in southern eastern Khost province on Saturday morn- Kandahar province on Saturday. The district ing. Ghani traveled to Khost at the head of a chief survived the attack in the Ghra village high-level delegation this morning, the of Daman district at around 9:00am, said a Presidential Palace in Kabul said in a state- security official, who declined to be named. ment. After the inaugural ceremony, a Kam The source told Pajhwok Afghan News the Air flight bringing Afghan passengers from explosion hit the vehicle of Haji Pir the UAE touched down. The president wel- Mohammad Dandi, the Daman district comed the passengers after visiting different administrative head. Ziqa’ad 30, 1442 — Sunday, July 11, 2021 sections of the airport.

Asia is comparable to a living body composed of soil and water. The heart that beats inside the body is Afghanistan. The destruction of Afghanistan would be the destruction of Asia. And in its progress and prosperity lies the well-being of Asia. - Allama Iqbal If Taliban Afghanistan gets control 85pc Taliban responsible for soil why their 1.48m Covid vaccine leaders live ongoing violence: Ghani abroad: MoI KABUL (Tolo News): President doses from US KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ashraf Ghani on Saturday said he Ministry of Interior (MoI) sees the Taliban responsible for the KABUL (Pajhwok): The United States has Afghanistan and will continue to do so for has rejected the Taliban’s ongoing violence in the country in provided 1,484,900 doses of the Johnson years to come,” he added. Afghanistan is claims of controlling 85 which at least 200 to 600 people are & Johnson COVID vaccines to Afg- not alone in the fight against COVID-19. percent of the Afghan- killed every day. Addressing a gather- hanistan through the international platform To help fight the spread of the virus, the istan’s soil. A four-member ing in Khost province, Ghani asked COVAX. On June 3, the Biden-Harris State Department and the US Agency for Taliban delegation led by the nation to stay united in support for administration announced its framework International Development (USAID) have Maulvi Shahabuddin independence, the republic and coex- for delivering at least 80 million doses provided $40 million to directly help Delawar traveled to istence. worldwide and set out its plan to allocate Afghanistan respond to the COVID-19 Moscow and during a press “The Taliban is responsible for the the first 25 million doses, the US embassy outbreak and reoriented other US develop- conference they claimed continuation of the war,” Ghani said. in Kabul said. ment assistance to support Afghan efforts that they controlled 85 per- “Taliban should be asked whom they The vaccines are the first of over 3.3 to deal with the pandemic’s consequences. cent of the country’s terri- are fighting for? Who will benefit if million doses pledged to Afghanistan by Additionally, USAID recently commit- tory. Afghanistan is ruined and if Afghans the White House last month during ted $38 million in emergency COVID-19 Maulvi Delawar said are killed?” He added that they President Ashraf Ghani’s visit to the supplemental funding to the UN World their fighters had captured should also be asked that are they United States on June 24-25. Welcoming Food Program (WFP) to address the food more than 200 districts but fighting for Afghanistan, or they want the arrival of the 1.48 million doses, US and nutrition needs of approximately 1.2 did not want to attack large the country to be controlled by oth- Chargé d’Affaires Ambassador Ross million COVID-impacted vulnerable peo- cities. However, in the past ers? Wilson stated: “The US government ple in Afghanistan. In June, USAID deliv- few days, the Taliban “If you love Afghanistan, promise proudly shares these vaccines as a contin- ered circuits, filters, and masks to help staged attacks on capitals me you have not accepted the Durand He added that they are expected to has been due to rumors and propa- uation of our decades-long work to pro- COVID patients in 18 hospitals across the of Badghis, Ghazni, Line, promise me not to change sit with each other in future, then why ganda, indirectly referring to the mote global public health and security. country who are benefitting from the 100 Kandahar and Badakhshan Afghanistan from a roundabout to a shouldn’t this happen today. recent loss of territory by Afghan “These doses represent our promise to ventilators donated by the US government provinces. one-way road, promise me you will “Nothing is built through disunity,” forces to the Taliban. “I call on all the people of Afghanistan to remain your last year. USAID also helped to repair, Tariq Arian, a not sell Afghanistan’s waters to oth- Ghani said. “If we started war, I am Afghans to become united like the enduring partner and friend through crises maintain, calibrate, and install 29 mechan- spokesman for MoI, reject- ers, promise me you will not serve telling you they will be blamed for Khost residents and stand firm; other- and challenges. Today, the US stands firm- ical ventilators and dozens of other equip- ed the Taliban’s claims as others,” President Ghani said, point- it,” Ghani said, referring to the wise, you will be responsible for six ly and proudly with the people of ment in nine provinces across the country. untrue and said if they had ing at the Taliban. He added that no Taliban. “The Afghan government generations,” Ghani added. much control, why their one has doubt in where the Taliban has made lots of efforts to move the Ghani said that he “withdrawn leaders and families lived comes from and where it is living. peace process forward and wants Americans from Afghanistan with abroad. He said the Taliban “We want peace with everyone…. If peace, but the Taliban continued vio- dignity.” “Did I ask them (the US) Dozens of Taliban killed, casualties were surging and 200 to 400 to 600 Afghans are killed lence,” Ghani said. “They (Taliban) any day to remain here? Didn’t I say they buried their dead in every day, who will benefit from this? should attend talks and don’t ruin seven years ago that they will leave? Punjab province of … I will tell you about Arghandab. their country with the dictation of Didn’t I send letter to President wounded, captured Pakistan and other areas. They destroyed three bridges that outsiders.” Trump two years ago to leave?” he The Afghan government cost at least $15 million, they bombed He mentioned that the fighting has added. Taliban has not shown reac- SAR-I-PUL (Pajhwok): yesterday the Taliban sonnel have captured them. has always blamed 1,000 homes,” Ghani said. not been lost on the battlefields, but it tion to these remarks so far. Police on Saturday claimed entered Hosh village of But Taliban spokesman, Pakistan for protecting the killing 16 Taliban insur- Balkhab district and wanted ZabihullahMujahid said that Taliban, supporting them gents, wounding six others to attack the district. government security per- and treating their injured in 4 civilians and capturing 23 more in He added that 11 Taliban sonnel had only captured a Pakistani hospitals. “Do DABS demands unreal northern Sar-i-Pul and insurgents were killed and wounded Taliban fighter in not loss the opportunity of killed in Samangan provinces. 23 others were captured Sar-i-Pul. Separately, peace,” Arian told the The Taliban have not alive during a clash with Samangan police Taliban. $9.6 for project contractor explosions commented on their casual- government security and spokesman Munir Rahimi Meanwhile, Jihadi ties in Samangan but they uprising forces. The said the Taliban attacked Pul Leader Mohammad Ismael KABUL (Pajhwok): Da Afghanistan Breshna Sadozi, a former legal advisor to the power KABUL (Tolo News): Four denied suffering casualties spokesman said Hosh and security post of Hazrat Khan vowed to purge the Shirkat (DABS) has demanded $9.6 million utility, wrote he had reached an agreement civilians were killed in two in Sar-i-Pul province, say- QumKotal villages of the Sultan district and Rubatak Taliban from Herat to be given to a contracting company against with the company on resolving the issue for separate explosions in Kabul ing that government securi- district had been cleared of market of the provincial province by creating the a dam project, but sources say the firm would less than $3 million. He said: “The company and Kandahar provinces on ty personnel had only cap- the Taliban’s presence. capital. In the clash, five Western Zone Public satisfy with just $2.5 million as it could not has other problems as well, but documents Saturday morning, police and tured a wounded Taliban Police also released a video Taliban were killed and six Resistance Movement provide documents of even one million dol- have been demanded from them, but Dawood security sources confirmed. insurgent in Sar-i-Pul. Sar- clip that shows Taliban others wounded. The (WZPRM). Addressing his lars. Noorzai, chairman of DABS, and Mustafa Kabul police in a statement i-Pul police spokesman detainees and claim the Taliban have not yet com- supporters here, Khan told Construction work on a hydroelectric dam Aria, the company’s advisor, agreed with the said that an explosion hap- NurAghaFaizi said that government security per- mented in this regard. reporters last night his per- in the Greshk district of southern Helmand contracting firm on $9.6 million.” But pened at a property dealer’s sonnel joined security province was started in 2011. According to Mustafa Aria wrote to them that why this office in Tapa-e-Karte Naw forces in 15 check-points. reports, the Asian Development Bank has issue was being discussed all the time and in Kabul’s District 8 at He added until resist- pledged $38 million for the project the affairs they no longer had time for it. around 9:10 am Kabul time All British forces exiting ance movement personnel of which were spearheaded by a joint Indo- Aria asked Sadozi that he had been on Saturday morning. will join security forces in Chinese company (AHA JV). instructed by Mohammad Dawood Noorzai, Police said that two civil- the battlefield and the In 2020, ADB’s Project Implementation the head of DABS, to resolve the issue and ians were killed and four entire scenario would be Directorate submitted a proposal based on an send a proposal to theADB to receive their no more were wounded in the Afghanistan: Johnson changed. Ismael Khan objection to the executive office of the com- objection letter (NoL). In response to explosion. Police said an KABUL (Pajhwok): Most now returning home. Most diminished by the valour stressed fight against the pany from the contracting company. A copy Sadozai’s remarks, Noorzai wrote that deci- investigation has started into UK troops have pulled out of our personnel have and by the sacrifice of the Taliban will not stop in of the Proposal obtained by Pajhwok Afghan sions had been already made to address the the incident. of Afghanistan after almost already left,” the premier armed forces of Britain and Herat City, adding that after News shows the project should have been Greshk project, but Noorzai said he would Meanwhile, security two decades of deploy- added. Johnson stressed: many other countries.” ensuring the security of completed in December 2014, but it was reconsider the decisions on return from vaca- sources said that two civil- ment, confirms the British “We must be realistic about In London, the Defence provincial capital, Taliban delayed due to the company’s “irregularities tion. ians were killed and three prime minister. Al-Jazeera our ability alone to influ- Ministry said the with- will be chased in districts. and security concerns in the area.” The com- About the $9.6 million demand, Pasoon more, including two police quoted Boris Johnson say- ence the course of events. drawal of the last British Ismael Khan supporters pany has also been fined and the amount of Sadozai told Pajhwok: “The contractor told officers, were wounded in an ing the threat that Al- It will take combined forces from Afghanistan also vowed to fight along- fines has been deducted from the project. me that the fund is being paid by ADB, so explosion in Daman district Qaeda posed to Britain had efforts of many nations, would be complete within side security forces against According to the source, physical work of the why are you arguing, join us…. I asked the in Kandahar on Saturday been reduced significantly. including Afghanistan’s a few months. He did not the Taliban. project has been completed by 99.5 percent. company to disclose the real amount, how morning. The sources said However, he did not go neighbours, to help the underestimate the chal- Claim of nearly $10 million: ADB’s much is left, they said we would revoke claim that the blast targeted a vehi- into details of the pullout Afghan people to build lenges facing Afghanistan, Project Implementation Directorate wrote if received 2.5 million dollars.” He said he cle carrying Pir Mohammad, for security reasons. their future. “But the threat Johnson said, promising 86 COVID that the contracting company in a letter had could have solved the problem with one mil- the district governor of “All British troops that brought us to his administration would said that the project was delayed not because lion, but Munir Yousafzai, the newly appoint- Daman, but he has survived assigned to NATO’s mis- Afghanistan in the first continue to provide devel- deaths of the company’s reluctance, but because of ed project manager, and Mustafa Aria, the explosion. A woman is sion in Afghanistan are place has been greatly opment aid. DABS’s actions, however, the company Noorzai’s “money man” paid more than $9 among those wounded in the reported demanded to be paid $9.6million. The pro- million to the contractor. Sadozai added that blast, the sources said. No KABUL (Tolo News): The posal said: “The company incurred heavy the company had submitted a final invoice of group has claimed responsi- Ministry of Public Health losses in the areas of security, administration, up to three million dollars in the project, but bility for both incidents. Taliban overrun two on Saturday reported 813 safety, finance, maintenance, equipment and claimed more than six million dollars, and t in new positive cases of facilities for consultants during the delay, reality, the company could not submit a one COVID-19 out of 2,855 which has resulted in heavy losses.” million dollars worth document. Despite the UAE bars samples tested in the last 24 According to the source: “The company certain discussions, the DABS has asked the more districts in Parwan hours. The ministry also has cited hiring a consultant and supervisory Ministry of Finance to pay $9.6 million. entry of CHARIKAR (Pajhwok): rebels captured the dis- before the Taliban entered reported 86 deaths and 758 company, the approval of technical docu- Hamid Arghandiwal, spokesman for the Government sources on trict’s center after a heavy the district building. He recoveries from COVID-19 ments, the issuance of equipment transfer Ministry of Finance, said that an allocation of travellers Saturday confirmed the fall fighting on three sides of added that in Sheikh Ali in the same period. letter, the permission for shipment of equip- $9.6 million for the project had been sent to KABUL (Pajhwok): The of the centers of Sorkh the district building. A resi- district, security forces Data by the Public ment from Karachi port, restricting the water the ministry last year, but it was rejected United Arab Emirates (UAE) Parsa and Sheikh Ali dis- dent of Dara-e-Sorkh area retreated after some resist- Health Ministry shows that canal, paying taxes and other actions as fac- because it did not have procurement said on Saturday it was sus- tricts of central Parwan of Sorkh Parsa district, who ance and the district build- the total number of cases is tors behind the project delay.” The proposal approval. Ahmad Ramin Ayaz, a spokesman pending the entry of travelers province into the hands of did not want to be named, ing fell to the Taliban. With 133,578, total deaths stand added: “We have prepared the annex report for the National Procurement Authority from Afghanistan and Taliban militants. The said that there were 15 the fall of Sheikh Ali and at 5,724 and total recover- based on available documents of the pro- (NPA), said the power utility had signed the Indonesia on national and sources said both the dis- policemen in Sarakh Parsa Sorkh Parsa districts, ies are at 80,204. So far, gram department and submitted it for the contract for the project before the establish- foreign flights. The tricts fell to the Taliban on districts who had left the Taliban are now in control 653,410 samples have been purpose of obtaining guidance, while the ment of NPAand the agency had no informa- announcement was made the Saturday. The Taliban also district before the Taliban of four districts in Parwan tested in the country’s labo- grant has been stopped, it is no longer possi- tion about it. UAE National Emergency said they had overrun the arrived. province. Shinwari and ratories for COVID-19. ble to resolve the issue and if the claim is Pajhwok shared the issue with ADB media Crisis and Disaster Mana- two towns. He added that a com- Siah Gard districts were Moreover, more than justified, the financial loss will fall on the office in Afghanistan, which said the bank gement Authority (NCEMA), Rezadad Nazari, Sheikh mander of an illegal armed captured by the rebels a few 980,000 people have had at Afghan government.” The DABS executive was working closely with the Afghan govern- according to Al-Arabia. Ali district chief, said the group seized equipment days ago. least one shot of COVID- office has been asked in the proposal to give ment to ensure projects funded by the bank Effective from Sunday 19 vaccine, government necessary instructions in this regard. DABS were transparently executed. The ADB’s (tomorrow), the new rule data shows. executive directorate wrote that considering source added that the matter should be dis- also applies to transit pas- Afghanistan received the reasons given, action should be taken in cussed with the MoF and DABS. Pajhwok sengers, with the exception Torghondai port fall to Taliban 1.48 million doses of accordance with the law in order to avoid shared the matter with the media office of of transit flights to the UAE HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): The Taliban have Islam Qala Port. Herat Custom Department Johnson & Johnson fines due to the delay in fund allocation of DABS about 20 days ago and followed it or those bound for captured the Islam Qala and Torghondai Ports Director Nisar Ahmad Nasiri said the Taliban COVID-19 vaccine provid- the project and delay in the completion of repeatedly, but received no response. Afghanistan and Indonesia. in western Herat province, according to well- captured the Islam Qala and Torghondai ed by the US. The Ministry the project. Pajhwok also shared the issue with Dawood Earlier in the month, Saudi placed sources. The source said the Taliban Ports. It is worth mentioning that the Taliban of Public Health said the Officials’ controversial arguments over Noorzai through WhatsApp six days ago, but Arabia had restricted travel captured vital Islam Qala Port bordering Iran. so far captured Takhar’s Ikhanam Port, implementation of the vac- the company’s claim: Pajhwok has also he had not yet commented on it (Wednesday, to and entry from Last night the Taliban captured the port. Kunduz Sher Khan Port, Herat Torghondai, cine was started in the obtained some text messages from members July 07). Pajhwok also tried to talk to the con- Afghanistan, Ethiopia, the A well-placed Ministry of Finance (MoF) Islam Qala Port and Paktia Dand-e-Patan country’s health centers on of DABS’s WhatsApp group on the issue. tractor (AHA JV) about it, but a contact could UAE and Vietnam over source also confirmed the Taliban captured Port. Saturday. According to the text messages, Pasoon not be established. coronavirus concerns. Billions of dollars investment to arrive in post-peace era: Kaminzada

KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani had said that 90 percent said that after the establishment of “Neighbouring nations and regional their foreign capital to the country. lished and power issues are resolved Industries and Mines Chamber of Afghanistan’s population earn $2 peace besides Afghan investors, tens countries’ economic development is According to him, earlier then I assure Afghans that no one (AIMC) head Sherbaz Kaminzada daily thus they live under the poverty of foreign investors — Chinese, linked with the peace in Afghanistan investors believed that Afghanistan would be unemployed,” he said. But has said that there will be peace divi- line. Last year, according to a report Arabs and others — will invest in the because our country is rich in energy could not be an industrial country he reminded that it would at least take dend if the Doha process can end the on July 21 from the Labour country’s industry and mining sector. and mineral resources and due to security threats but now such five years after peace to begin extrac- fighting. He said hundreds of billions Foundation, 18 million people in Kaminzada, who is a resident of Afghanistan could help accelerate beliefs do not exist. He said there are tion of mines, adding that currently of dollars will be invested in the post- Afghanistan are unemployed. Maidan Wardak’s Chak district, said development in the region.” over 5,000 active factories in around $30b to $40b are invested in peace era in the country which will Hope for peace and develop- that back in 1993 he for the first time The director of Afghanistan cham- Afghanistan which have employed the country’s industrial development help eradicate poverty gradually. He ment: Intra-Afghan talks kicked off started printing and publication busi- ber of industries and mines said around 300,000 individuals in the and it can be anticipated that estab- said based on available resources in last year after US and Taliban Doha ness. “We only don’t have peace and industrial capital was not transferable country. Kaminzada said unemploy- lishment of peace would pave ground the country, the government annual Agreement, but after eight months, all other opportunities are available in and that they were craftsmen who ment would be addressed and every for investment of hundreds of billions budget would be funded through rev- the negotiating teams had only agreed Afghanistan,” he said. “Most invest- could not transfer a factory abroad. Afghan would be self-reliable once a of dollars in the country. enue from investment, industry and on procedural rules and deliberations ment opportunities are in areas where “Factories are the national capital and permanent peace is established and Kaminzada urged the government mining activities. on the agenda of talks are underway. challenges are there, in Afghanistan play a significant role in development domestic and foreign investors are and Taliban to put more efforts into Destructive war causes poverty: However, efforts for peace on nation- an investor could make small amount of a country.” Kaminzada claimed attracted to invest in Afghanistan’s establishment of peace, adding that Afghanistan remains a battle ground al and international level have been of investment to kick start a business there were factories in Afghanistan mines. investment in the industry and mines from the past four decades, this war underway and it is hoped that after because Afghanistan is a suitable including printing, packaging, pro- “Many foreigner and domestic could procure the country’s budget has claimed millions of lives, inflict- achieving peace, Afghanistan will place from the investment point of ducing electricity transformers and investors are waiting for the estab- and that half of the country’s budget ed economic loss and according to the move towards economic self-reliance views,” he said. producing A4-size papers, adding lishment of peace in Afghanistan in is paid by foreigners. “We want a statistics, currently 47 percent people and prosperity. He said mines excavation, intro- these factories might be moved order to invest in industries and mine peace where every Afghan of every in the country live under the poverty Sherbaz Kaminzada is among ducing proper mechanism for agricul- abroad due to security concerns but if extraction; I intend to invest in mines tribe and sect is safe and we could line while 18.5 million others suffer- those who are optimistic about eco- ture and water management could the security was established then not extraction and the Chinese and Arabs freely travel everywhere and a peace ing from unemployment. nomic prosperity in the post peace help Afghanistan achieve economic only these factories would not move are ready to invest in Afghanistan if that protects our properties, children Last year on July 29th President era. During an exclusive interview, he sufficiency. Kaminzada said: their capital abroad but would bring laws are flexible and if peace is estab- and families,” he said. The Sunday, July 11, 2021 Frontier Post Zilhaj Moon Statues of Confederate generals not sighted, Biden under pressure to Eid-ul-Azha to dismantled in Charlottesville be observed respond to attacks on US WASHINGTON DC During the conflict on July 21 (Agencies): Authorities in between the North and the troops in Iraq and Syria the US city of South of 1861-1865 on the KARACHI (APP): Chair- Charlottesville, Virginia, basis of slavery, part of the man Central Ruet-i-Hilal WASHINGTON DC Iraq [are] very different forces in Syria, and rumors have dismantled monu- states broke away from the Committee, Maulana Ab- (Politico): A series of than any kind of attack on that Washington is facing ments to Confederate United States and formed dul Khabeer Azad on Sat- Iranian-backed militia Iran,” Van Hollen added. pressure from the Iraqi gov- Generals during the Civil the Confederate States of urday announced that moon attacks against Americans “The president has no ernment to withdraw from War, whose activities are America (CSA). The mili- of Zilhaj, 1442 AH was not in Iraq and Syria is piling authority to attack Iran, and the country — both of associated with slavery. tary conflict ended with the sighted, and Eid al-Azha new pressure on President in that circumstance would which officials have attrib- These are statues of victory of the North and the would be observed across Joe Biden, with some clearly have to come to the uted to Iranian propaganda. Generals Robert Lee and restoration of the United the country on July 21. Republicans criticizing his Congress to seek authoriza- Pentagon spokesperson Thomas "Stonewall" States within its former The announcement was approach as insufficient tion.” John Kirby said Thursday Jackson - two of the most borders. Slaves were also made after the committee’s and ineffective. Other Democrats have that the department is famous generals of the freed, although the de facto meeting held here at Met U.S. troops and diplo- compared the situation to a “deeply concerned” about slave-owning South. The In April, the Supreme the crowd in a car and position of African Ameri- Complex, main University mats in Iraq and Syria were low-scale war that could the attacks, and hinted that monuments were located in Court of Virginia gave killed the woman. The cans remained unequal in Road, Gulistan-e-Johar. targeted in six rocket and reasonably be considered the president could choose the city parks. Charlottesville and any court subsequently refused many states until the 1960s. He said that Zilhaj drone attacks this week “hostilities” as defined by to retaliate again. Information about the other locality in the state to remove the statues, but Even now, African Moon-sighting testimonies alone, including when at the War Powers Act. They “We take the security dismantling of the monu- the power to decide the fate the state supreme court Americans are the least were not received from any least 14 rockets hit a base in are urging Biden to consid- and safety of our people ments was published by the of the monuments to the overturned this decision. socially and economically part of the country, there- Iraq on Wednesday, injur- er asking Congress for overseas extremely serious- Twitter account of the leaders of the In 2020, spontaneous wealthy racial and ethnic fore, Zilhaj 01, 1442 AH ing two U.S. service mem- approval to continue strik- ly,” Kirby said. “And Charlottesville govern- Confederation. demolitions of statues of group in American society. will fall on Monday (July bers. The development is ing the Iranian proxies — you've seen us retaliate ment. Attempts to remove the Confederate generals by The police have been 12). the latest in an escalating but only if he believes that appropriately when that Last month it was report- statues sparked protests crowds of protesters took accused of systemic racism, Members of Central back-and-forth between the will truly deter the militias. safety and security has been ed that the Charlottesville from the far-right and place in several cities and and a series of high-profile Ruet-e-Hilal committee, U.S. and Iranian-backed But Van Hollen noted threatened.” council unanimously sup- counter-protests from the states amid protests and cases of African American officials of the Pakistan militia groups, which have that the U.S. under Biden The escalation is also ported the decision to rem- left in 2017. unrest following the murder killings by white police Meteorological department stepped up attacks on U.S. has yet to initiate hostilities complicating bipartisan ove the Lee and Jackson There were clashes, one of African American have led to widespread and others were also pres- troops in recent months against the Iranian proxies, efforts on Capitol Hill to monuments from the parks. of the ultra-right drove into George Floyd by police . protests in recent years. ent on the occasion. despite Biden’s stated goal and “that is obviously a line rein in the president’s war of deterrence through retal- that cannot be crossed” powers. iatory airstrikes. without approval from Next week, the Senate Russian The conflict is once Congress. Foreign Relations Belarus responds to Lithuania’s again testing Biden’s Meanwhile, former Committee is expected to frigate will resolve to pivot away from defense officials called on approve a bill to repeal two America’s decades of war the president to “be consis- authorizations for the use of statement on the border wall become first in the Middle East so his tent” in responding to the military force against Iraq. administration can focus on attacks. Mick Mulroy, who On Monday, the panel will MINSK (Agencies): Bela- barbed wire. Belarus, in this case, negotiations on the issue of carrier of ending the pandemic and oversaw the Pentagon’s receive a briefing from top rusian Foreign Minister Vl- "For God's sake, let should not be offended by combating illegal migra- navigating adversarial rela- Middle East policy during administration officials on adimir Makei, commenting them build (the fence - the fact that migrants have tion, and was ready to dis- missiles tions with Russia and the Trump administration, how the repeals might on the decision of ed.). On this account rushed to them, since the cuss the terms. MOSCOW (TASS): China. And it could threat- noted that “Iran needs to affect current military oper- Lithuania to fence itself off already... everything has funds that were previously Belarus's relations with Project 22350 frigate en Congress’ work this year know they can’t hide ations, with a focus on the the republic at the border been said," Makei said in allocated by Minsk for Western countries deterio- Admiral Golovko will on scaling back the presi- behind their proxy forces.” escalating conflict with the because of the flow of ille- an interview with the enhanced border protection rated sharply after the pres- become the first standard dent’s authority to strike in But Biden has limited Iran-backed militias. gal migrants, said that Russia Today TV channel, will be transferred to the idential elections in the carrier of Zircon hyperson- the region. options to contain the situa- Biden supports scrap- Minsk does not object to an excerpt of which was needs of the Belarusians. republic, which were held ic missiles. Biden’s growing tion. He has already twice ping the outdated authori- this. posted on Twitter on "Nobody is going to in August 2020, and A source in the military- headache is also a familiar directed targeted airstrikes zations, and the House has Lithuania has recently Saturday. defend the West from any Lukashenka won for the industrial complex told one for the former longtime on facilities used by the already approved similar announced an increase in "If they - I mean the col- misfortunes at their own sixth time, who, according TASS about it. senator and vice president, militia groups in Iraq and efforts. the number of detained lective West, various finan- expense," the head of the to the CEC, gained 80.1% "It is planned that the who has watched three suc- Syria — once in February But some Senate illegal migrants on the bor- cial institutions - stop foreign ministry stressed. of the vote. Unauthorized frigate Admiral Golovko cessive American presi- and again in late June in Republicans are already der with Belarus. On July financing various mutually In June, the EU mass protests began in the will become the first regu- dents before him continue response to a spate of drone promising to make the 2, the authorities of the beneficial projects in launched economic sec- country, they were associ- lar carrier [of the Zirkons]," to fight seemingly endless attacks — to little effect, process difficult, arguing country declared an Belarus, if they impose toral sanctions against ated with riots and were the agency's interlocutor wars in the region using even as his administration that repealing the 2002 and extreme situation in con- sanctions against Belarus. suppressed by law enforce- said. open-ended congressional asserts that the strikes were 1991 Iraq War authoriza- nection with the influx of Belarus,... even industry The Ministry of Foreign ment officers with the help "Admiral Golovko" is authorizations. intended to deter future tions would send a danger- illegal migrants. In turn, sanctions, which has never Affairs of the republic said of special equipment and the third and second in the Republicans this week attacks. And he risks fur- ous message as the Iran- President of Belarus happened before, and this, that as one of the response special means. series of Project 22350 criticized Biden’s “bare ther exacerbating tensions backed militia groups that Alexander Lukashenko of course, contrary to any measures to the EU sanc- The Belarusian authori- frigate, it is planned to send minimum” approach, not- with Iraq, which con- continue to strike American stated that the republic will provisions international tions, Minsk is starting the ties have repeatedly stated it for sea trials in the spring ing that his two retaliatory demned the June airstrike positions in Iraq. They also no longer restrain illegal law, then as a result we are procedure for suspending that the protest actions are of 2022. There are now two strikes have failed to deter on Iraqi soil as a “blatant” contend that it would migrants to the EU coun- forced to seek additional the readmission agreement being coordinated from frigates of this project in the Iranian proxies. violation of national sover- unnecessarily hamstring tries - because of the sanc- funds in order to replace with the European Union, abroad. the combat composition of “Iran-backed militias’ eignty. the commander in chief — tions of the West, Minsk these dwindling finances since it cannot fulfill its Lukashenka accused the the Northern Fleet - continued assault on U.S. The past week has seen a though the 2002 authoriza- has "neither money nor and continue to implement obligations under this West of direct interference Admiral Gorshkov and personnel in Iraq cannot be string of attacks on U.S. tion was intended to topple strength for this." those projects that are ben- agreement under the condi- in the situation in the Admiral Kasatonov. The tolerated,” Oklahoma Sen. forces in Iraq and Syria. Saddam Hussein’s govern- Lithuanian Prime Minister eficial for society and the tions of the imposed sanc- republic, noted that the main strike weapon of the Jim Inhofe, the top Pentagon Spokesperson ment, and the 1991 authori- Ingrida Simonyte said that state, "said the head of the tions. unrest is directed by the frigates is the Kalibr-NK Republican on the Senate Cmdr. Jessica McNulty zation is effectively obso- the republic has decided to Foreign Ministry. At the same time, in July United States, and the missile system. "Admiral Armed Services said the United States lete as it dealt with the Gulf fence itself off from Makei believes that the Lukashenka said that Europeans "play along" Gorshkov" takes part in the Committee, said in a state- reserves the right to War. Belarus with a fence with EU countries bordering Minsk was not against with it. tests of hypersonic anti- ment to POLITICO. respond “at a time and “Any justification for the ship missiles "Zircon". “President Biden must put place of our choosing to 2002 AUMF has long since Earlier, Russian forward a real strategy for protect and defend our peo- passed,” Van Hollen said. President Vladimir Putin deterring and ending these ple.” “What we will not do “U.S. forces are currently LPR names Georgian mercenaries said that Zircon hypersonic attacks, rather than continu- is telegraph our potential in Iraq with the approval of missiles, capable of speeds ing his bare-minimum, tit- actions — seen or unseen,” the Iraqi government. So of about 9 M and hitting for-tat approach that is fail- she said. you don’t need a 2002 targets at a distance of ing to deter Iran or its mili- On Monday, three rock- AUMF to justify that pres- who fought in Donbass more than 1,000 km, will tias and puts American ets were fired at Ain al- ence of American forces in LUGANSK (Agencies): the Georgian army who troops and military special- These measures imply a be put on alert in the near lives at increased risk.” Asad air base, and then a Iraq.” Ivan Filiponenko, an offi- took part in the internation- ists to Ukraine to partici- complete ban on firing, future. While they acknowledge drone was shot down near Still, Sen. Ted Cruz (R- cial representative of the al exercises from June 28 to pate in hostilities. placing weapons in and that the current situation is the U.S. Embassy in Texas) told POLITICO that People's Militia of the self- July 10 became known. "These facts once again near settlements, offensive unsustainable, Biden’s Baghdad. Then on Tuesday, he is introducing an amend- proclaimed Luhansk During the analysis of the demonstrate the concentrat- and reconnaissance and Kazakh Democratic allies counter an explosive-laden drone ment to the repeal measures People's Republic, said that information, it was estab- ed efforts of a number of sabotage actions. The engi- that the president does not attacked U.S. troops at next week that would pre- the defense department of lished that seven service- countries aimed at interven- neering equipment of posi- Agriculture have the authority to launch Erbil air base in Iraq. Three serve the president’s ability the LPR had identified men from the delegation of ing in an internal armed tions and the use of drones offensive strikes against the attacks targeted troops in to attack Iran and its prox- seven Georgian mercenar- the Georgian regular army, conflict in order to increase by the parties to the conflict minister fired Iran-backed militia groups Iraq and Syria on ies. It’s a top priority for ies who fought in the serving in the marines, pre- influence in the military- near the line of contact are without first seeking con- Wednesday: at least 14 GOP lawmakers including Donbass on the side of the viously took part in hostili- political structure of also prohibited. In addition, for failing to gressional approval. The rockets hit al-Asad, injur- Alabama Rep. Mike Ukrainian security forces. ties in the Donbass and, as Ukraine," added an official the measures provide for president, they say, is act- ing two U.S. service mem- Rogers, the top Republican "As a result of the publi- part of the international bat- representative of the repub- disciplinary liability for help harmers ing within his Article II bers; two rockets were fired on the House Armed cation of information on the talions, fired at the settle- lic's defense department. violation of the ceasefire. NUR-SULTAN powers under the at the U.S. Embassy in Services panel, who urged official sources of the ments of the republics, In the summer of last Ceasefire orders containing (Agencies): Kazakhstan's Constitution to defend U.S. Baghdad’s Green Zone; and Biden to “show strength in Ministry of Defense of "Filiponenko told reporters. year, additional measures to measures to maintain it president sacked service members by retali- a drone attacked the Al the face of these attacks.” Ukraine , the personal data He recalled that Georgia ensure an armistice came must be in effect until the Agriculture Minister ating. Omar oilfield in eastern “It needs to be made of the active servicemen of denies sending regular into force in Donbass. conflict is fully resolved. Saparkhan Omarov on July “These are very fact-spe- Syria, where U.S. troops clear that if our troops are 10 while accusing his min- cific determinations,” Sen. were hit were hit with mul- attacked in any part of the istry of not having done Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), tiple rockets on June 28. world that we will not only enough to help farmers a Foreign Relations At the same time, the respond, but we will Putin supported the idea cope with a severe drought Committee member, said in military is batting down respond quickly and force- that has hit the country. an interview. misinformation about addi- fully,” Rogers told POLITI- Farmers in the grain- “These actions within tional attacks on U.S. CO. of creating Cossack units producing Kazakhstan are struggling with extreme heat and a lack of rainfall, which has dried up pastures Erdogan, Abbas discuss in the National Guard and resulted in the death of NALCHIK, July 10 - initiative. and protection of state OMON, the Special Forces thousands of heads of cat- RIA Novosti. Vladimir The plenipotentiary objects and ensuring public Center of the Rapid tle. Palestinian reconciliation Putin supported the idea of added that we are talking safety in March. Response Force and Speaking at a govern- ??creating separate about purely Cossack for- Then he said that the Aviation of the Ministry of ment meeting on July 10, ANKARA (Agencies): Pre- dents' meeting, delegations Turkey’s Communications Cossack units in the mations. Terek Cossacks could Internal Affairs, as well as President Qasym-Zhomart sident Recep Tayyip Erdog- from both countries met for Directorate said in a previ- Rosgvardia , said the “These will be, we think, establish cooperation with other divisions. Toqaev said Omarov an welcomed his Palest- talks also attended by For- ous statement on Friday. plenipotentiary of the head Cossack regiments, battal- units of the Ministry of The Rosgvardia troops should step down because inian counterpart Mahm- eign Minister Mevlüt Çavu- Ways to boost bilateral of state in the North ions will be created, name- Defense and the National take part in ensuring public his ministry had failed to oud Abbas for a bilateral soglu, Communications cooperation, the humanitar- Caucasus Federal District ly exclusively Cossack Guard. safety, guarding especially take effective and prompt meeting in Istanbul on Sa- Director Fahrettin Altun, ian situation in Palestine, Yuri Chaika, speaking in ones.” Rosgvardia was created important facilities, partici- measures to assist the farm- turday, Turkey's Comm- Presidential Spokesperson and the latest developments Nalchik at the Eurasian “They will be located at in 2016 on the basis of the pating in the fight against ers. unications Directorate said. Ibrahim Kalin and National in the Israel-Palestine con- Forum of Cossack Youth the place of deployment, at Interior Ministry troops. terrorism and extremism, "The [local regional The closed-door meet- Intelligence Organization flict will be discussed, the "Cossack Unity - 2021". the place of residence of the It also included manage- assisting border agencies, authorities] and the ing, which lasted about one (MIT) chief Hakan Fidan. statement said. Also expe- In his opinion, the Cossacks. This is our idea, ment bodies and divisions exercising federal state Agriculture Ministry didn't hour and 15 minutes, was Abbas is on a three-day cted to be on the agenda are Cossacks should be a terri- an idea. plan to implement of the Ministry of Internal control over the circulation take the right decisions and held at the Vahdettin Pav- visit to Turkey at Erdogan’s efforts for reconciliation b- torial unit of the Russian it, "he said. Affairs for control in the of weapons and in the field necessary measures, and as ilion in the Çengelköy qua- invitation. All aspects of etween various Palestinian Guard. Chaika noted that Chaika came up with the field of arms circulation, of private security activi- a result our farmers ended rter of the Asian district of relations between Turkey groups, as well as the high- he wrote a letter to the pres- idea to involve the private security activities, ties, and performing a vari- up in a tough situation," Üsküdar. and Palestine will be dis- ly anticipated elections in ident and he supported this Cossacks in the protection detachments of SOBR and ety of tasks. Toqaev said. Following the presi- cussed during his trip, Palestine, it added. Chief Guantánamo prosecutor Mark Martins announces retirement before 9/11 trial starts WASHINGTON DC scheduled to remain in his leadership." trial progress, the chief retirement and is unsure still elusive, Kelly said, O'Sullivan will become delays, as has the ongoing (NPR): Less than two position until 2023. No A graduate of the defense counsel in the 9/11 how it will affect the pros- she believes a new acting chief prosecutor legal debate over whether months before the 20th clear reason was given for University of Oxford, case, Marine Brig. Gen. ecution of the accused approach is needed to hold when Martins' retirement evidence obtained through anniversary of the Sept. 11, his early exit. Harvard Law School, and John Baker, is retiring in Sept. 11 attackers. the attackers accountable is effective Sept. 30. torture can be used at trial. 2001, terror attacks, the The message — from the U.S. Military Academy November, a move he says "I don't know, really, and bring justice to their As chief prosecutor of With U.S. troops now chief prosecutor of the Karen Loftus, director of at West Point, where he is voluntary. how to read the tea leaves victims. the military commissions, withdrawing from alleged 9/11 conspirators the prosecution team's finished first in his class, Even Baker was startled right now," Kelly told "For me personally," she Martins oversees all war Afghanistan and the Biden announced his surprise Victim Witness Assistance Martins is also a former by the news of Martins' NPR. "I would like to think added, "I would hope that crimes prosecutions at administration having retirement Thursday, mak- Program, and obtained by Rhodes Scholar and has retirement. that there has been a deci- there would be some type Guantánamo, not just the cleared several ing a trial in the case NPR — said Martins is spent 42 years in uniform. "I have to say, I was sion within the administra- of a plea deal," since nego- case against the five Sept. Guantánamo prisoners for appear increasingly unlike- stepping down "in the best His earlier-than- like, holy smokes," Baker tion to embark upon a new tiating guilty pleas in 11 defendants. transfer to other countries ly. interests of the ongoing planned, abrupt departure said in an interview with path. ... My hope is that return for life in prison But the 9/11 case is the in recent months, several The retirement of Army cases." It cited Martins' is the latest in a lengthy NPR. He added that someone is looking at this could be a less expensive, military court's most legal experts said those Brig. Gen. Mark Martins lengthy military career and string of setbacks in the Martins' departure, "if from a 30,000-foot view more efficient alternative prominent legal proceed- moves could help lay the after a decade in the job noted that military court effort to bring the 9/11 nothing else, will delay the and thinking, 'This has to going to trial. ing, and has been mired in groundwork for was disclosed in a message proceedings will restart case to trial, including fre- prosecution effort." gone on too long, we need The message by Loftus years of pre-trial hearings Guantánamo's eventual to the families of the near- soon in Guantánamo Bay, quent turnover of judges. Colleen Kelly, whose to chart a different said a successor to Martins as prosecutors struggle to closure. ly 3,000 people killed on Cuba, after a pause of One military court judge brother died in the World course.'" "is likely to be named in bring it to trial. The military court and 9/11. Martins had previ- more than a year due to the quit last year after two Trade Center collapse, said At this point, nearly two the near future" and, in the The cumbersome nature prison have cost U.S. tax- ously repeatedly delayed pandemic, so "this is the weeks on the job. she, too, was caught off- decades after her brother's meantime, deputy chief of conducting the case in payers more than $6 bil- his retirement and was time to transition to new Further complicating guard by news of Martins' death and with a 9/11 trial prosecutor Michael Cuba has contributed to lion since 2002. Printed and published by Mahmood Afridi at Moraka’s Printers, 27 Abdara Road, University Town, Peshawar. 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