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After five years and nine deadlines, the people of Karachi are finally getting a new and better transport system. Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate the Green Line BRT buses in the city on December 10. The news was announced by Minister for Planning and Special Initiatives Asad Umar on Sunday.
He'd actually been to dubai not long ago and he ended up staying, the last time he flew to dubai, he ended up staying out of the country for months. so, that's where the flight was going to go en route to pakistan. when we get to pakistan, this is the key place to know about, karachi, we understand he had identity cards from karachi, meaning he had a background in karachi. security forces in pakistan have seized two or three people in a raid inside karachi and karachi has been and is for a long time a hotbed of insurgency inside pakistan. in fact, not long ago i spoke with our reza sayah who i...
Taliban commanders, especially the afghan taliban commanders, have taken refuge in karachi. and if you've ever been to karachi, you know why. this is a crowded, chaotic city. it's easy to get lost in, and that's why a lot of militant leaders in the past couple of years have gone over there to hide. in fact, over the past few months we've had a number of afghan taliban leaders arrested by pakistani security forces in karachi, so it's a great place to hide. so, what was faisal shahzad doing in karachi? obviously it's not clear right now. >> now, we're going to be hearing more from reza next hour...
Today. as we think about the problems inside karachi, what will be have been done and how many connections he had in the area. a lot of eyes on karachi. >> we'll check in with you in just a bit. to our viewers, we're back here at the top of the hour. 2:00 on the east coast, we need to reset the whole thing for you because there's been a lot of developments. the rundown, new details, the very latest, this stuff is flooding into our newsroom about this attempted car bombing in times square over the weekend. we're hearing from top administration officials just minutes ago and we're also hearing...
Sometime this afternoon, maybe around 3:00 or at least after 3:00 eastern time. faisal shahzad is going to be making his first appearance in court where he will at least hear the charges against him. the investigation is happening in the u.s. but it's also expanding a bit to pakistan. want to bring in josh levs, part of the new segment "globe trekking." the big dot in the u.s., but it's gone way beyond the borders now. >> this is where the investigation is moving literally and figuratively. this is times square but we'll zoom over here because i want you to see key locations. first of all, w...