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Members of the Runda Association during a previous Townhall meeting with politician Peter Kenneth.[Courtesy]
Trouble is brewing in one of Kenya’s most prestigious residential estates, Runda, following a fallout between some tenants and officials of their association.
At the heart of the dispute is a delayed election, the process of nominating new officials to replace those whose term has expired and the quality of services offered by the association.
On June 21, 2021, a section of members wrote to Runda Association over the anticipated elections, complaining that to office bearers were locking out some of the tenants and homeowners.
KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to restrict unnecessary movement of people, on foot or in vehicles, after 8pm from Tuesday (today) in the wake of an alarming spike in Covid-19 cases in the province.
The decision to this effect was taken at an extensive sitting of the Provincial Task Force, which was chaired by Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, held at CM House on Monday.
The meeting was told that during the past 24 hours, Sindh had detected 1,529 new cases, Punjab reported 802 more cases, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 470, Islamabad 106, Azad Jammu and Kashmir 69, Balochistan 66 and Gilgit-Baltistan 18. This showed that Sindh had the highest number of Covid-19 cases in the country, the chief minister said.
Sindh bans public activity after 8pm
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May 25, 2021
KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: On the recommendations of provincial Task Force on COVID-19, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah Monday announced to impose a ban on movement of people either on foot or in the vehicles from Tuesday to contain the spread of viral disease and directed the provincial administration to implement the ban in letter and spirit.
“Owing to its severity of the COVID-19 situation, a ban on unnecessary movement of people, either on foot or in vehicles, has been imposed after 8 pm. Only those with valid reasons would be allowed to move in the province”, Syed Murad Ali Shah said while presiding over a meeting of COVID-19 Task Force.
Keeping in view the serious situation of the cases and growing number of deaths, the Sindh chief minister decided to continue the ongoing restrictions for next two weeks and review them again in June. DawnNewsTV/File
KARACHI: The Provincial Task Force on coronavirus, keeping in view the rising trend of new cases and increasing death rate, on Saturday decided to continue with the ongoing restrictions for the next two weeks with strict standard operating procedures (SOPs) across the province.
The meeting, presided over by Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah at CM House here, was attended by Provincial Ministers Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho and Saeed Ghani, Adviser on Law Murtaza Wahab, Chief Secretary Mumtaz Shah, IG Mushtaq Maher, Commissioner Karachi Naveed Shaikh, Additional IG Karachi Imran Minhas, Dr Abdul Bari, Dr Faisal, representatives of the Corps-5 and Rangers and other stakeholders.
KARACHI: The Provincial Task Force on Coronavirus on Thursday decided to continue the on-going restrictions across the province as the number of infected patients hit a new high overnight with over 14 per cent of positive cases among the tested people in Karachi alone.
The provincial Task Force on Coronavirus in its meeting held under the chairmanship of Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah at CM House on Thursday also decided to meet again on next Saturday to review imposition of more non-pharmaceutical interventions (NPIs).
The meeting was attended by provincial ministers Dr Azra Fazal Pechuho, Saeed Ghani, Syed Nasir Shah, adviser Murtaza Wahab, chief secretary Mumtaz Shah, IG Police Mushtaq Maher, additional chief secretary of home Usman Chachar, Karachi commissioner Naveed Shaikh, Adl IG Karachi Imran Minhas, finance secretary Hassan Naqvi, school education secretary Ahmed Bux Narejo, Dr Bari, Dr Faisal, Dr Sajjad Qaiser, representatives of Corps-5, Rangers and WHO and other con