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Mayor announces Rs9.5bn plan to make inroads into rival TMCs
Amid growing complaints from residents about deteriorating infrastructure, Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab has announced a Rs9.5 billion initiative aimed at making inroads in areas currently run by rival Jamaat-i-Islami townKarachi’s e-challan controversy
Recently, Karachi witnessed the launch of an ambitious AI-powered traffic enforcement system titled “Traffic Regulation and Citation System (TRACS)”, which has been designed to bring order to the city’s chaoticHow infrastructure impacts climate
Pakistan’s largest metropolis accounts for a long list of infrastructural development projects. Just what are the impacts on climate? If one reviews the tally of infrastructure development projects being undertakenRecent Posts
Accidents News July – December 2025
This compilation covers key incidents from July to December 2025, focusing on accidents across Karachi. It documents traffic collisions, workplace mishaps, fires, and other unforeseen events affecting residents and publicEconomics News July – December 2025
This compilation covers key developments from July to December 2025, focusing on economics across Karachi. It documents market trends, employment patterns, inflation, business activities, and fiscal policies affecting the city’sEducation News July – December 2025
This compilation covers key developments from July to December 2025, focusing on education across Karachi. It documents school enrollments, academic performance, infrastructure challenges, teacher availability, and policy initiatives affecting studentsExplore Our YouTube Content
What URC Does ?
The Urban Resource Centre (URC) is a nonprofit organization with main focus to highlight the problems of general public through forums, research and documentation.
The URC arranges lectures by eminent professionals and experts on national and international development related issues, which are attended by grass root activists, NGOs, government officials, academia and representatives of interest groups. This helps organizations and individuals to relate their work to larger national and international issues.
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