KMC Challenges Sealing of Cotton Exchange Building in Court

KMC Challenges Sealing of Cotton Exchange Building in Sindh High Court KARACHI: The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has lodged a formal challenge in the Sindh High Court (SHC) against the recent sealing of the Karachi Cotton Exchange building and the subsequent eviction of its occupants. The KMC argues that the operation was carried out without … Read more

Karachi Road Repairs as Vigilance Teams Promise Quick Fixes

Karachi Mayor Forms ‘Proactive’ Vigilance Committees Karachi Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab has directed the immediate formation of independent vigilance teams to monitor critical road repair works across the metropolis. These committees are tasked with ensuring that minor issues are resolved within 24 hours of being reported, a move aimed at enhancing the city’s infrastructure. Karachi … Read more

Mayor Confirms KMC Ownership of Cotton Exchange Building

The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has asserted ownership of the historic Cotton Exchange Building, challenging a recent joint operation by the FIA and ETPB. Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab stated the KMC owns the building, deeming the federal bodies’ actions unjustified. KMC Declares Ownership of Cotton Exchange Building Mayor Wahab explicitly rejected the claim that the … Read more

Karachi UCs Get Funds for Manhole, Light Safety

Karachi’s 246 UCs to get Rs100,000 per month for manhole lids, lights Karachi’s 246 union committees (UCs) are set to receive an additional Rs100,000 monthly, totaling nearly Rs300 million annually, for the express purpose of maintaining manhole covers and streetlights. This significant initiative by the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) aims to decentralize infrastructure upkeep and … Read more

Karachi Tragedy Red Line, KMC Trade Negligence Blame

The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) and the Red Line Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project are locked in a public dispute after a tragic incident. The death of a three-year-old boy, who fell into an open manhole, has led to accusations of negligence and a heated exchange of blame between the two entities. SindhNews.com The KMC’s … Read more