LAHORE: Meher Kashif Younis, the Honorary Consul of Kyrgyzstan in Lahore, stated on Sunday that all medical students enrolled in Bishkek are secure and well-protected, and that total tranquilly has been restored in and around all dorms and surrounding areas.

He stated that the Lahore consulate is in contact with Kyrgyzstan authorities, the Pak-Kyrgyz Entrepreneurs Council, led by Ch Amin, and leaders of Kyrgyz and Pakistani businessmen in a statement released in response to the attack on Pakistani students. According to him, local business owners and law enforcement are working together to ensure a peaceful environment by having police and law enforcement patrol the affected regions. He said that 50 businessmen from Kyrgyzstan and Pakistan visited all of the hostels and areas where Pakistani students are housed, particularly the girls, and made sure their safety was a top priority. He also mentioned that Pakistan Ambassador Hasan Zaigham is actively involved in student assistance and rescue efforts.

Meher claimed that any Pakistani student in Bishkek can get help and stay free in this restaurant by calling this cell number, 996709149410. He stated that safeguarding all 10,000 students in Bishkek is our first concern and that we have brought this up with the appropriate Kyrgyzstani authorities.

He said that Arshad Butt, Dr. Ali Raza, and other others are liaising with the students. "We are also helping students in their airlifting to Pakistan on a daily basis through special flights," he stated. According to the most recent reports that we have received from reliable sources, everything has back to normal across the board, he continued. The whole personnel of the Kyrgyz embassy in Lahore is ready to help and offer advice at all times. In order to address the matter and ensure that our students are satisfied, he said, people can also contact the consulate via our website and Facebook page for information and the most recent developments.