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Covid kills 16 more, infects another 1,091 in Sindh July 11, 2021 Sixteen more people have died due to Covid-19 and 1,091 others have tested positive for the disease during the past 24 hours in Sindh, with the death toll due to the viral coronavirus infection reaching 5,599 in the province. Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said in his daily situation report on the health emergency on Saturday that 16,929 samples were tested in the past 24 hours, resulting in 1,091 people, or 6.4 per cent of...

Another 17 succumb to Covid in Sindh, 1,046 others infected July 10, 2021 Covid-19 claimed 17 more lives in Sindh during the previous 24 hours, raising the death toll to 5,583 in the province. In the meantime, 720 patients were under treatment at different hospitals, of whom the condition of 663 was said to be critical with 52 of them shifted onto life support. Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said this on Friday in his daily statement on the pandemic situation in the province. He add...

Covid kills 14 more, infects another 920 in Sindh July 9, 2021 Fourteen more people have died due to Covid-19 and 920 others have tested positive for the disease during the past 24 hours in Sindh, with the death toll due to the viral coronavirus infection reaching 5,566 in the province. Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said in his daily situation report on the health emergency on Thursday that 16,102 samples were tested in the past 24 hours, resulting in 920 people, or six per cent of those...

Covid kills 16 more, infects another 1,075 in Sindh July 8, 2021 Sixteen more people have died due to Covid-19 and 1,075 others have tested positive for the disease during the past 24 hours in Sindh, with the death toll due to the viral coronavirus infection reaching 5,552 in the province. Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said in his daily situation report on the health emergency on Wednesday that 17,959 samples were tested in the past 24 hours, resulting in 1,075 people, or six per cent of...

July 5, 2021 KARACHI: Eight more people have died due to Covid-19 and 940 others have tested positive for the disease during the past 24 hours in Sindh, with the death toll due to the viral coronavirus infection reaching 5,520 in the province. Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said in his daily situation report on the health emergency on Sunday that 16,516 samples were tested in the past 24 hours, resulting in 940 people, or six per cent of those who were screened, being diagnosed with Covid-...

Covid kills eight more, infects another 940 in Sindh July 5, 2021 Eight more people have died due to Covid-19 and 940 others have tested positive for the disease during the past 24 hours in Sindh, with the death toll due to the viral coronavirus infection reaching 5,520 in the province. Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said in his daily situation report on the health emergency on Sunday that 16,516 samples were tested in the past 24 hours, resulting in 940 people, or six per cent of those w...

For reasons best known to successive governments, the five-year development plans have become moribund for the past 18 years. Gauging the status of development on a periodic basis is a prime prerequisite in public administration. Governments learn about the outcomes of public spending done in different sectors and locations through such exercises. These assessments also provide the justifications for strategising investments through programme or project modes. For reasons best known to success...

Call for activating district vigilance committees to enforce laws against bonded labour July 4, 2021 The Hari Welfare Association has shown deep concerns that officials in all districts across Sindh have an indifferent attitude towards the bonded labour laws, and the menace of debt bondage and slavery commonly persisting almost in every sector of the economy and the district of the province. In a statement issued recently, HWA president Akram Khaskheli said that in out of the 29 districts of ...

Camels dazzle at cattle market Around one thousand camels have been brought to the sacrificial animal market APP July 04, 2021 Camels brought from Thar Desert are tied to a rope at their enclosure at Karachi’s cattle market on Super Highway. PHOTO: NNI KARACHI: Around one thousand camels have been brought to the sacrificial animal market established for Eidul Azha on Karachi-Hyderabad Superhighway. A separate block was also established for the camels to save time and energy of the traders...

PROCEEDINGS of the programme under way at the Hyderabad Press Club. — Dawn HYDERABAD: Leader of the Opposition in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh has said that Sindh and all other provinces are getting their due share of water as per Water Accord 1991. Rejecting claims that injustice was being committed in water distribution, he said the issue of water should not be politicised, arguing that “Sindh doesn’t share correct statistics” in this regard. He was speaking at the ‘Dialogue...