The federal government has proposed allocating funds in the upcoming budget for several ongoing and new development projects in Karachi, focusing on transport, infrastructure, healthcare and education initiatives. Read More: Housing ministry faces major Rs8.62bn budget cut in Pakistan According to budget documents, a proposed allocation of Rs1.98 billion has been earmarked for the city’s Green Line […]
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Sindh approves funds for water and infrastructure projects
The Sindh cabinet has approved additional funding for water supply, drainage and infrastructure projects, alongside new allocations aimed at strengthening security and improving public services across the province. Read More: Govt speeds up work to add 8 MAF water storage through mega dams The decisions were made during a cabinet meeting chaired by Sindh Chief Minister Syed […]
Bilawal announces Pakistan’s first PPP port
Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has announced Pakistan’s first public-private partnership port project in Karachi. The initiative aims to boost economic growth and reshape coastal development in Sindh. The project is expected to create new jobs and expand trade opportunities for local communities. Speaking at a ceremony in Karachi, Bilawal Bhutto said the Keti Bandar port will be […]
Sindh approves Rs50bn plan to upgrade Civil Hospital Karachi
The Sindh government has given in-principle approval to a Rs100 billion master plan aimed at transforming Civil Hospital Karachi into a modern healthcare facility, marking a significant step toward improving medical infrastructure in the provincial capital. Read More: Sindh to set up centre of excellence to counter violent extremism Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah chaired […]
KMC launches Rs700m project to revive historic Karachi markets
KARACHI: The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has unveiled development projects worth over Rs700 million aimed at restoring and improving the old city area, with Mayor Murtaza Wahab laying the foundation stone on Sunday. The initiative targets better roads, sewerage systems, and public facilities, with a completion deadline of June 30, 2026. Read More: Restoring the […]
Karachi mayor approves Rs4.2bn plan to rehabilitate four major roads
KARACHI: Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab has approved a comprehensive Rs4.2 billion uplift and beautification plan to rehabilitate four major road corridors, aiming to improve traffic flow, urban aesthetics and overall infrastructure in the metropolis. The plan was finalised during a meeting at the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) head office, where the mayor directed officials to […]
Sindh CM orders fast-track completion of Karachi BRT projects
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Sunday inspected the long-delayed Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Red Line projects from Malir Cantonment to Numaish and directed authorities to expedite the pace of work. The inspection was part of a broader citywide visit to review major development and transport infrastructure schemes. Read More: Work resumes […]
Sharjeel Memon: Our work speaks, Karachi development continues
Karachi projects worth billions of rupees are ongoing, Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Memon said on Tuesday. He stressed that the government’s work speaks for itself despite criticism from MQM leaders. Memon highlighted the PPP’s commitment to empowering local government institutions across the country. Responding to MQM leader Haider Abbas Rizvi, he said political interference often […]