South Waziristan residents, traders seek lifting of curfew
Peshawar
February 19, 2021
PESHAWAR: The activists of Waziristan Students Society (WSS) staged a demonstration to protest against the curfew and internal clashes over land disputes in South Waziristan district.
Led by the society’s office bearer Attaullah and others outside Peshawar Press Club on Thursday, the protestors chanted slogans in favour of their demands.
The speakers urged the government to withdraw curfew and restore peace in the area by finding out a solution to the crisis. The representatives of Pakhtun Students Federation (PkSF) also attended the demonstration.
The speakers observed that the constant curfew had created unrest and disappointment and added to the problems of the local population.
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Covid 19: Govt can still consider lifting lockdown - expert
17 Feb, 2021 01:13 AM
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Auckland will move to alert level 2 at midnight tonight, the rest of the country will move to alert level 1.
Auckland will move to alert level 2 at midnight tonight, the rest of the country will move to alert level 1.
A prominent epidemiologist thinks Cabinet ministers can still consider moving Auckland to alert level 2.5 , despite the two further community cases confirmed today.
But Professor Michael Baker, of Otago University, added that depended on whether those new cases definitely were a result of the original three - and whether an indoor mandatory masking could be required.