ADB assures USD1bn support for revival of KCR Published 13 May, 2026 06:01am KARACHI: A high-level Asian Development Bank mission led by Deputy Country Director Hussain Haider met Chief...
Resolving issues of Karachi helps boost economy: PDP Published 04 May, 2026 06:47am KARACHI: There is an easy way to boost the national economy to resolve the issues of megacity Karachi and it would...
Murad, Abbasi agree to restore KCR, launch suburban train services Published 23 Apr, 2026 02:22am KARACHI: Sindh government and federal railway authorities agreed on Wednesday to revive key rail services in Karachi...
ADB, Sindh govt agree to revive KCR, expand e-bus services Published 26 Feb, 2026 04:57am KARACHI: The revival of the Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) and the launch of electric bus services in Karachi and...
ML-1 project work to begin from Karachi Port in July 2026 Published 13 Jan, 2026 01:15pm The 54-kilometre railway section from KPT to Pipri will be upgraded
Govt urged to adopt holistic approach to issues facing Karachi Published 05 Jan, 2026 08:03am KARACHI: The approach of the government to tackle the infrastructure and governance issues of Karachi is faulty and...
KCR revival can change economy, political dynamics of city: PDP Updated 15 Dec, 2025 07:23am KARACHI: The revival of Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) is deliberately put on the back burner because it will not...
Sharjeel urges World Bank to lend its support to KCR, high-speed train projects Updated 27 Nov, 2025 08:55am KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon called the Karachi Circular Railway and the Karachi–Sukkur...
PM opens Shalimar Express, upgraded Cantt Station Updated 18 Nov, 2025 08:46am KARACHI: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Monday said that the digitization and modernization of Pakistan...
Railways’ land retrieved but what about KCR’s? Published 09 Sep, 2025 05:43am EDITORIAL: Pakistan Railways’ latest reform push places a welcome emphasis on property recovery, digitisation and...
Sindh govt, Railways agree on joint steps for KCR revival Published 06 Sep, 2025 07:31am KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and Federal Minister for Railways Hanif Abbasi, in a high-level...
Consultation on KCR revival under way: Sharjeel Published 07 Aug, 2025 08:18am KARACHI: Sindh Senior Minister and Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit Sharjeel Inam Memon has...
JI holds demos against rising traffic accidents Published 22 Feb, 2025 06:31am KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi staged citywide protests on Friday against the rising number of deaths caused...
Sharjeel invites foreign investors to transport sector Published 11 Dec, 2024 07:58am KARACHI: Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has invited international investors to invest in the transport sector. ...
PM’s China visit a big success, says Tarar Published 11 Jun, 2024 03:17am ISLAMABAD: Federal Information Minister Attaullah Tarar affirmed Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s recent visit to...
Uplift of Karachi: CM asks civic agencies to resolve ‘jurisdiction issues’ Published 25 Nov, 2023 05:19am KARACHI: Caretaker Sindh Chief Minister Maqbool Baqar has brought all the civic agencies, provincial as well as...
Sindh CM urges PM to remove impediments to 5 major projects Updated 07 Nov, 2023 09:17am KARACHI: Caretaker Chief Minister Sindh, former Justice Maqbool Baqar in his meeting with Prime Minister...
KCR to be built by CRCC: Sindh CM Updated 19 Oct, 2023 09:07am KARACHI: Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) will be built by China Railway Construction Corporation (CRCC) at a cost of...
3rd Belt and Road Forum: Over 2 dozen pacts likely to be signed Updated 04 Oct, 2023 11:18am National Development and Reform Commission of China has proposed to sign MoUs during caretaker PM's visit to Beijing
Chinese leadership communicated: Security of Chinese, projects ‘highest priority’ Updated 05 Nov, 2022 11:32am ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office said Friday that the government gives the highest level of priority to safety and security...
CM claims his govt is trying hard to improve Karachi’s infrastructure Published 28 Jul, 2022 04:41am KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday said that Karachi is a megalopolis and it has ...
Karachi needs rainwater harvesting system: PDP Published 25 Jul, 2022 06:12am KARACHI: Water-deficient megacity, Karachi, urgently needs a rainwater harvesting system to store and re-use...
KCR project, rail track to transport Thar coal: Federal, Sindh govts decide to remove hurdles Published 25 Jun, 2022 04:42am KARACHI: The Sindh government and the federal government have unanimously decided to remove all hurdles to start ...
1.73 acre of KCR route land retrieved by Railways Published 12 May, 2022 05:40am LAHORE Despite strong resistance, Railways police retrieved expensive land measuring 1.73 acres worth 50.6 million...
Ahsan tells China: Progress in CPEC expedited by new govt Updated 27 Apr, 2022 10:10am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal told China that progress ...
Centre assures support to Sindh’s uplift projects Published 22 Apr, 2022 06:00am ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Professor Ahsan Iqbal has assured ...
KCR, other projects: PM briefed about Sindh’s approach Updated 14 Apr, 2022 10:14am Shehbaz Sharif says his government will ask China to include Karachi Circular Railway (KCR) in CPEC projects
Will request China to incorporate KCR into CPEC: PM Shehbaz Updated 13 Apr, 2022 08:23pm Statement comes during day-long visit to Karachi where premier was briefed on various ongoing projects
KCR: Ecnec refuses sovereign guarantee Updated 29 Mar, 2022 10:45am Project was envisaged to change the public transport landscape and geared to facilitate the public, overall traversing a route of 43.225 Km and passing through almost all districts of Karachi
Finally, Ecnec approves KCR Published 20 Mar, 2022 06:04am EDITORIAL: Good news about Karachi, especially its infrastructure, is so hard to come by that its residents ought to...