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Murad reviews hydrological, hydraulic analysis of storm water drains National December 26, 2020 KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has directed the NED University of Engineering and Technology, Karachi, to expedite work on a survey and detailed designs of the Gujjar and Orangi storm drains’ network by December 31, 2020, and January 15, 2021, respectively. He issued these directives while presiding over a meeting on the storm water drains’ cleanliness at the CM House on Friday. The meeting was attended by Minister for Labour Saeed Ghani, law adviser Barrister Murtaza Wahab...

Bilawal tells PM Imran to 'go home' if he can't solve issues of the masses This is a joke with the people of the country, says Bilawal KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Thursday said Prime Minister Imran Khan should “go home” if he cannot provide solutions to the problems faced by the people of the country. Addressing the attendees at the stone laying ceremony of Malir Expressway in Karachi, Bilawal criticised the premier for his remarks of his administration being ‘in training’ for the first year of PTI’s government. “This is a joke with ...

Development and displacement: Federal govt to aid extension of city’s storm drains Project may take two years to complete, affecting some 1,200 houses in the process December 22, 2020 The prime objective of the construction relief and amnesty scheme is to revive the coronavirus-hit national economy and create job opportunities, especially for daily-wage earners. PHOTO: FILE KARACHI: Following the devastation caused by last season’s torrential rains, the government has started civil works to widen Karachi’s storm drains in advance before the next monsoon season. Measurement work along t...

Raging rains, climate change put Karachi in a bind this year Monsoon downpour affected around 2.2 million people in Sindh KARACHI: Feisty torrential rains across Pakistan in the pandemic-hit 2020 not only highlighted the climate change issues but also laid bare the country’s administrative weaknesses. This year’s torrential rains also severely affected Sindh and the economic hub of the country, Karachi. According to official figures of the Sindh government, the heavy downpour had affected around 2.2 million people in the province. Thousands of them were displaced from their areas. At leas...

Sindh CM Murad Ali Shah addresses reporters in Karachi. — DawnNewsTV/File KARACHI: Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday said that the Pakistan Peoples Party was a different political party of loyal parliamentarians who would tender their resignations forthwith whenever party leaders ordered them. “We have our resignations in our pockets and whenever we receive orders from our leadership we will resign from the assembly,” he added. Responding to questions of journalists just after reviewing preliminary work on Malir Expressway here on Korangi Road, Mr Shah said that resignation...