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?Putin-mask? protester seeks asylum
KIEV: A Russian man who was repeatedly arrested for donning masks of President Vladimir Putin in anti-Kremlin pickets has crossed into Ukraine and is seeking political asylum. Roman Roslovtsev has spent weeks in detention for putting on an unflattering rubber caricature of the Russian leader´s face during protests against what critics call...
JPMC admits suspected Congo case
A man suffering from symptoms like the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) was admitted in the Medical Intensive Care Unit of Jinnah Postgraduate Medical Centre (JPMC) on Monday. An official of JPMC told PPI that a 35-year old man named Abdul Nabi who appeared to have symptoms of Congo fever was rushed to the emergency department of the...
Congo virus kills 9 people in Quetta
At least nine people have been killed by the Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF) in Quetta. According to details, 84 patients have been brought in Quetta’s Fatima Jinnah General and Chest Hospital this year. At least 22 of them have been confirmed with the disease whereas three are still under treatment. One of the affected patients...
Nine killed by Congo virus in Quetta
QUETTA (Dunya News) – Atleast nine people have been killed by the Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) in Quetta.According to details, 84 patients have been brought in Quetta’s Fatima Jinnah General and Chest Hospital in the ongoing year.Atleast 22 of them has been confirmed with the disease whereas three are still under treatment.One of...
Promised prosperity never arrived in Russian-held Crimea, say locals
More than two years after Russia annexed Crimea and promised its 2 million people a better life, residents say prices have soared, wages and pensions have stagnated and tourists have fled. The sunny and mountainous Black Sea peninsula is back in the news, with Russian President Vladimir Putin accusing Kiev of sending infiltrators across the...
One World, One Road
Connecting the world through trade routes The initiatives is aimed at enhancing trade ties while normalisation of relations, resolution of conflicts and launch of dialogue between various countries, civilisations, cultures, societies and religions would be the byproducts of these linkages An ancient Chinese proverb goes like this: “The journey of...
Military success in Syria gives Putin upper hand in US proxy war
Russia seems winning on the new chessboard The Syrian military was foundering last year, with thousands of rebel fighters pushing into areas of the country long considered to be government strongholds. The rebel offensive was aided by powerful tank-destroying missiles supplied by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and Saudi Arabia....
US, Ukraine urge end to soaring tensions with Russia
WASHINGTON: US Vice President Joe Biden and Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko in a phone call urged a speedy resolution to the conflict with pro-Russian separatists amid a spike in tensions with Moscow, the White House said late Friday. Biden and Poroshenko “expressed concern over the recent surge in fighting in eastern Ukraine,...
Congo scare: Hospital heads directed to maintain ‘isolation wards’
The provincial health department and health and medical services department of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) have directed the heads of major public sector hospitals of the city to establish or make functional ‘Isolation Wards’ in their hospitals for treatment of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever (CCHF). Talking to PPI, KMC...
Trump’s embattled campaign chairman resigns
Donald Trump sought to reboot his flagging presidential bid Friday, dismissing his tainted campaign chairman, seeking to broaden his shrinking support base by appealing to black voters and visiting flood-ravaged Louisiana. The resignation of the seasoned Republican strategist Paul Manafort — under fire for his pro-Kremlin ties and role in a...
