After issues with the new Hub Canal, the restored old canal has resumed operations, bringing Karachi's supply back to

The new canal delivered just 35 to 50 MGD—less than the old canal’s 80 to 90 MGD

Nearly 240 fire incidents have occurred in the city so far this year, resulting in 99 deaths

With fire-fighting capacity way below international standards, no new additions have been made to the fleet since 2021

With no cleaning mechanism in place across major coastal areas, much of Karachi's beaches remain neglected

With fire safety adherence halted since decades, the department holds some responsibility for the recent incident

Even after millions of rupees spent on international-grade upgrade, open manholes continue to jeopardize road safety

Only 50 private air monitors exist in Karachi, though over 500 are needed

Lax inspections, unhygienic surroundings of popular food hubs have driven a spike in foodborne diseases

As yet another year ends, incomplete projects continue to cause pollution, health problems