{"id":112827,"date":"2025-09-27T09:22:04","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T04:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/?p=112827"},"modified":"2025-09-27T09:22:04","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T04:22:04","slug":"cm-murad-orders-urgent-repair-of-karachi-roads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nationaltimes.pk\/eng\/2025\/112827\/","title":{"rendered":"CM Murad orders urgent repair of Karachi roads"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>KARACHI(National times)- Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Friday directed immediate repair and reconstruction of Karachi\u2019s damaged internal roads, Dunya News reported. Presiding over a meeting held at CM House, the chief minister expressed concern over the widespread damage caused to roads during recent monsoon rains, noting that poor drainage infrastructure had worsened the problem. He instructed the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) and town administrations to prepare schemes under the supervision of the Local Government Department for rehabilitation works. \u201cEvery damaged road must either be repaired or completely reconstructed, and no scheme will be approved without a parallel drainage plan,\u201d he said. The chief minister also linked better road infrastructure to improved urban mobility, economic activity, and citizen welfare. \u201cKarachi is the country\u2019s economic backbone; its infrastructure must reflect this reality,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI(National times)- Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Friday directed immediate repair and reconstruction of Karachi\u2019s damaged internal roads, Dunya News reported. 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