Sindh Govt Implements 4-Day Work Week for KMC Offices
- 12-Mar-2026
KARACHI: The Sindh government has decided to impose a four-day working week for all offices of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) as part of an austerity and fuel-saving drive, ARY News reported. Under this new policy, all KMC offices will operate from Monday to Thursday and remain closed for the remaining three days of the […]
KMC restrained from collecting municipal tax in Karachi cantonment areas
- 19-Nov-2025
KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has restrained the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) from collecting Municipal Utility Charges and Tax (MUCT) in areas falling under Karachi’s cantonment boards, ARY News reported on Wednesday. KMC had been recovering the municipal tax through K-Electric (KE) by incorporating MUCT into monthly electricity bills. The court announced its decision […]
Mayor’s claims are hollow and against reality: Adv. Saif Uddin
- 21-Sep-2025
KARACHI: The Jamat-e-Islami (JI) leader and opposition leader in the Karachi Municipal Corporation (KMC), Saif Uddin advocate, hit back at Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab over his statement against his party, ARY News reported. Saif Uddin advocate said “People of Karachi know, who is looting the Karachi while the claim of giving Rs 27 billion to […]
Sindh notifies end of charged parking in Karachi
- 25-Jul-2025
KARACHI: Sindh government on Friday notified end of the charged parking in 25 towns of Karachi, ARY News reported. As per details, Mayor Murtaza Wahab’s vision of free parking across Karachi has been transformed into reality as the Sindh government formally abolished parking fees in all 25 town municipal jurisdictions of the city. A notification […]
Karachi to get free parking as KMC waives all fees
- 09-Feb-2025
KARACHI: The Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) has decided to make all its parking sites free of charge, ARY News reported. According to reports, Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab announced that KMC will no longer collect parking fees at its designated sites. A notification will soon be issued to officially remove the parking fee burden from citizens. […]
SC transferred Rs 45 bln funds to KMC: Murtaza Wahab
- 30-Jan-2025
KARACHI: The Supreme Court has transferred 45 billion rupees in KMC account, after a long struggle, Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab here said on Thursday. Wahab was addressing a gathering in Lyari after inauguration of reconstruction of Bakra Piri pumping station in the locality. Deputy Mayor Salman Murad was also accompanied with him. “This amount will […]
Seffy Soomro gets his ‘lost’ paintings back
- 02-Oct-2024
The fiasco around Ghotki-based artist Seffy Soomro’s two stolen paintings has finally come to an end and the artwork has been handed over to him at Frere Hall. Following a press conference at Karachi’s Frere Hall, on Monday, Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) Senior Director of Culture and Sports, Raza Abbas returned the paintings to artist […]
How much municipal taxes will be collected through KE bills?
- 11-Jun-2024
KARACHI: The City Council on Tuesday passed a resolution seeking collection of municipal utility charges and taxes (MUCT) for the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) through K-Electric (KE) power bills. In a statement, Mayor Karachi Murtaza Wahab announced that households consuming up to 100 units of electricity will be exempt from paying municipal tax. Those consuming […]
Resolution seeking municipal tax collection through KE bills approved
- 11-Jun-2024
KARACHI: A resolution seeking collection of municipal utility charges and taxes (MUCT) for the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) through K-Electric (KE) power bills has been approved by the city council, ARY News reported on Tuesday. The general meeting of the KMC council was held at the Council Hall under the chairmanship of Mayor Karachi Barrister […]
SHC orders KMC to end ‘illegal’ charged parking
- 05-Dec-2023
KARACHI: Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday ordered Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) to end ‘illegal’ charged parking across the port city, ARY News reported. A single bench of SHC Judge Justice Nadeem Akhtar was hearing the case related to ‘illegal’ charged parking in Karachi. The court asked KMC counsel how they can receive parking fees […]