Fish aquarium at Karachi's Bagh Ibn-e-Qasim to get new life

KARACHI: City Administrator Murtaza Wahab on Friday inaugurated rehabilitation work on a fish aquarium at Karachi’s Bagh Ibn-e-Qasim.

Addressing the inauguration ceremony, the administrator said that he was trying to restore the port city to its past glory. “I want to turn Karachi into a beautiful city that it used to be in the past,” he added.

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He vowed to restore all parks belonging to the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), saying many of them have already been restored in the past few months.

In a Twitter statement, Wahab, who is also the Sindh government’s spokesperson, said, “KMC has begun work on reconstructing & rehabilitating Fish Aquarium at Bagh Ibn e Qasim.”

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“This aquarium existed for years but unfortunately was closed down in the past, KMC will complete this work in 6 months time. This place will serve as a beautiful urban open space for people.”

KMC has begun work on reconstructing & rehabilitating Fish Aquarium at Bagh Ibn e Qasim. This aquarium existed for years but unfortunately was closed down in the past, KMC will complete this work in 6 months time. This place will serve as a beautiful urban open space for people pic.twitter.com/k2O91ecP9e

— Murtaza Wahab Siddiqui (@murtazawahab1) February 18, 2022