Month: April 2020

CDLD Programme Supports KP Government to combat Covid-19

By Fazal Khaliq MINGORA:  Commissioner Malakand division Riaz Khan Mahsud said that he was grateful to the European Union for providing personal protective equipment (PPE) for doctors, paramedical staff and other health care givers of all the districts in Malakand division. He was speaking in a ceremony of handing over personal protective equipment (PPE) to the regional administration by the CDLD Programme aiming to support KP government to combat Covid-19. The ceremony was organized at his office on Wednesday. He said that it was a great and must needed support to the government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. “Our doctors and...

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Coronavirus Covid-19 and the lockdown in Pakistan

By Shurooq khan Though there is a general belief that minor things cannot cause a great change yet the coronavirus covid-19, despite of its microscopic size does its job. The virus being of a petty size and having spikes all around its surface, is twirling and swirling the whole earth on its feet like a ballet dancer. The epicentre of the deadly virus was Wuhan, the commercial hub in central China, where it had caused its fatality killing hundreds of people before spreading to the rest of the world.  The virus emerged in Wuhan on December 19, 2019 and...

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Three more Covid-19 patients died in Swat during the last 24 hours

MINGORA: Three more Covid-19 patients died during the last 24 hours taking the tally to 11 in Swat. According to Saiud Group of Teaching Hospital (SGTH), during the last 24 hours three Covid-19 patients died who were admitted in the HDU. The 70-year old woman Bakht Sardara a resident of Esa Khela Mohallah Mingora was Covid-19 patient and was admitted in the HDU died late Monday evening. Dost Mohammad, 75 who was tested positive for Covid-19 and was shifted to the HDU in Saidu Group of Teaching Hospital died early Tuesday Morning. The 60-year old Rahmani Gul was admitted...

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ARROGANCE BEING FLOGGED

By Professor Muhammad Ilyas Aeschylus was perhaps the first European playwright who created the violation of the natural moral order of the world and this reaction became the theme of his plays. He was a man of intense religious and patriotic convictions. Temperamentally, he was drawn towards tragedy. He saw that the order of the world was disturbed by man’s immoderate actions and finally he became the victim of his own blindness. His conviction was that human arrogance was the motivating force behind the violation of the natural moral order of the world and the gods always overthrew the...

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Kokarai civil society seeks assistance in wake of Covid-19

Fazal Khaliq MINGORA:  Civil society members here on Tuesday demanded of the government to install hand washing facilities and provide relief packages to the poor communities during the Covid-19 pandemic. They demanded this in an emergency meeting of civil society members organized by Khwaga Kaliwaal Kokarai Swat Advisory Council. The meeting aimed to create coordination with the government and non-government organizations regarding the Coronavirus outbreak. They said that Kokarai union council was thickly populated with more than 40,000 people where majority of them belonged to poor communities who had no source of income during the lockdown. “The relevant departments...

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