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Traffic: Relief for motorists as Numaish Chowrangi underpass to open partially this week
The underpass, construction of which was delayed for various reasons, will become partially functional on December 20
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Transit woes: Slow economy brings city’s short-term transport solution to a halt
Seven months after signing MoU with govt, Daewoo has been unable to operate a single bus in Karachi due to dollar hike
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Two underpasses on Shaheed-e-Millat Road to open for traffic soon
As the underpass at the Hill Park intersection is expected to be completed by December 15
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Transport development: Red Line BRT all set for green signal
After much delay, Sindh govt is ready to invite tenders for the $503m project
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Bus(iness) as usual: You waited for the Orange Line. Now wait for the buses
Karachi has long yearned for an efficient mass transit system to abate the city’s acute public transport crisis
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Disaster in the making: The sordid tale of Karachi Fire Brigade
In a city of 20 million, there are only 13 functional fire stations with just one fire tender deployed at each
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Abandoned project: Clifton Aquarium awaits final curtain
After failing to renovate the Clifton Aquarium, the provincial govt is now planning to replace it with a museum
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Can Kidney Hill Park be Karachi’s Daman-e-Koh?
For a month-and-a-half, various Karachi departments have been busy reforesting the previously encroached park
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Accessibility denied: Pedestrian bridges - an insurmountable hurdle
The city government built only five bridges with ramps and two of those have been demolished
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Dumlottee Conduit: A neglected historical asset
The 150-year-old water supply system is left in a dilapidated condition by the authorities