Powering Karachi

K-Electric would like to inform the readers that through continued investment in the power infrastructure of Karachi, over 61 percent of the city, including all industrial zones and strategic installations, has been made loadshedding free. Over the years, the power company has taken various measures to streamline its distribution network. It has also installed aerial bundled cables (ABCs) in different parts of the city to control power theft. Areas post-ABC conversion have shown tremendous progress and experienced noticeable improvement in power supply.

https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/337924-powering-karachi

Weather in Karachi turns pleasant after drizzle

The weather in the metropolis turned pleasant after various areas experienced a light drizzle on Wednesday morning, Express News reported. Localities of Defence, Landhi, Korangi, Malir, Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Shahrah-e-Faisal and North Karachi experienced strong winds accompanied by light rain and many residents made their way to the beach to enjoy the weather. Due to slippery roads, several incidents involving motorcyclists were reported.


https://tribune.com.pk/story/1755048/1-weather-karachi-turns-pleasant-drizzle/

ACLC arrests two bike-lifters in Karachi

According to SSP Syef Asad Raza, the ACLC personnel arrested two suspects Sabir Khokhar alias Kala and Mohammed Ashraf Khokhar on Saturday. He added that their gang had stolen around 2,000 vehicles from the metropolis over the last few years.

https://dailytimes.com.pk/267906/aclc-arrests-two-bike-lifters-in-karachi/

BIPL commissions isomerisation plant

Byco Petroleum Pakistan has notified the bourse that its subsidiary Byco Isomerisation Pakistan Private Limited (BIPL) has commissioned the country’s largest isomerisation plant, taking its total premium motor gasoline production capacity to 1.25 million tons/annum.

https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/342465-bipl-commissions-isomerisation-plant

Minister orders opening of five new vehicle registration centres in city

Caretaker Minister for Excise and Taxation Mushtaq Ahmed Shah has directed his department to open five more centres in different areas to register new motor vehicles being bought into the city.

https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/342537-minister-orders-opening-of-five-new-vehicle-registration-centres-in-city

Karachi going green

Environmentalists and citizens agree Karachi needs a green umbrella to counter killing heatwaves

http://tns.thenews.com.pk/karachi-going-green/#.W03Uzhy-neQ