Mayor of Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab has said that 2026 will be the year of development, and every promise made to the people during the elections will be fulfilled. Public welfare projects are underway in Keamari, the Old City area, and other parts of the city. Work is progressing rapidly on Shahrah-e-Bhutto, Murghi Khana Bridge, […]
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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 […]
Mayor opens multiple recreation facilities at Karachi Zoo
Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab Sunday said that Karachi Zoo (Gandhi Garden) is a valuable asset of the city, and practical steps are being taken to transform it into a modern, safe, and nature-friendly recreational and educational center in line with international standards. He expressed these views while speaking to journalists during the inauguration of […]
Mayor renews pledge to carry forward BB’s mission
Mayor of Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto was a great leader in the history of Pakistan who made unparalleled sacrifices for democracy, the Constitution and the rights of the people. He said that this day is a day to renew the pledge to carry forward the democratic mission of Shaheed […]
Karachi’s churches cleaned up ahead of Christmas
On the instructions of Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab, the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation’s Fire Brigade Department has set a remarkable example of unity, compassion, and interfaith harmony, sending a positive message to the entire world. This historic and heart-touching initiative is the result of the Mayor’s vision and leadership, whose commitment to humanity and inclusive […]
‘Dhurandhar’ is conspiracy against PPP: Murtaza Wahab
Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab has reacted strongly to the Indian propaganda film ‘Dhurandhar’, shot around Lyari, terming it a conspiracy against the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP). In a statement, Wahab said that Indian films are often based on conspiracies, adding that Lyari is not just their area but that Sindh and Pakistan as a whole […]
Mayor inspects Green Line corridor, sets 2026 completion target
KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab on Monday visited the Green Line Common Corridor near Radio Pakistan to review progress on the ongoing extension work. He was accompanied by Deputy Mayor Salman Abdullah Murad, opposition leader in the Sindh Assembly Ali Khurshidi, MQM leader Amin ul Haq and the federal government’s spokesman for Sindh, Raja Khaleeq […]
Green Line phase 2 set to resume in Karachi
KARACHI: Work on the second phase of the Green Line project is set to resume after officials from the Pakistan Infrastructure Development Company Limited (PIDCL) met Mayor Murtaza Wahab on Friday to address key concerns raised by the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC). The meeting included PIDCL representatives and federal government spokesperson for Sindh affairs Barrister […]
Hafiz Naeem vows to ‘free Karachi from corruption and land grabbing’
KARACHI – Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Emir Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has lashed out at the Sindh government, blaming it for Karachi’s deteriorating infrastructure and vowing to “liberate the city from corruption and land grabbing.” Speaking at a ceremony on Sunday, Naeem said that despite limited resources, JI’s elected representatives were working tirelessly for the city’s residents. […]
Mayor Murtaza Wahab demands Rs100 billion for Karachi’s development
Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab urged all political parties to work together for the city’s progress. He stressed that unity is vital to tackle Karachi’s growing challenges. Wahab formally requested Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to release Rs100 billion for urgent development projects in the city. He believes this funding will help solve key issues like infrastructure, […]