KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab has announced that the Natha Khan Link Road, currently under construction, will be opened to the public soon. The road aims to connect Shahrah-e-Faisal with Gulistan-e-Johar, enhancing traffic flow and reducing congestion on major city roads.

According to Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, the Mayor emphasized that the completion of this project is part of a broader initiative to improve commuting facilities and address Karachi’s fundamental civic issues. The efforts reflect a shift in focus from solely constructing flyovers to enhancing overall traffic flow through link roads. The Mayor highlighted the importance of such projects in directly benefiting citizens and improving the city’s traffic system.

Mayor Wahab also reviewed progress on other key infrastructure projects, including the under-construction Chakor Nala Expressway. This project is expected to provide better transportation facilities to commuters traveling towards Gulistan-e-Johar, Johar More, Rashid Minhas Road, and Airport Road. Additionally, reconstruction work on Chand Bibi Road has commenced, following the resolution of sewerage and drainage issues to ensure project durability.

The KMC is actively working on various other development projects, including improvements in Pehalwan Goth and internal streets of Block 6, PECHS in Chanesar Town. These efforts aim to enhance road conditions and facilitate transportation for residents. The Mayor reiterated that under the leadership of the Pakistan Peoples Party, the KMC remains committed to resolving public problems and prioritizing the development of Karachi.