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METROBUS KARACHI

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  bus rapid transit  network under-construction in  Karachi ,  Sindh , Pakistan . [1] [2] [3]  The expected daily ridership is estimated at 350,000 with a total of 109 km of dedicated bus routes [2]  Upon completion, it will become the largest metro bus network in Pakistan. The Karachi Metrobus project was inaugurated on 25 February 2016 and was slated to begin operation by February 2017. [4] Nawaz Sharif, during a high-level meeting in Karachi on July 10, 2014, announced to provide infrastructure component to launch the BRT Green Line project on modern lines to alleviate the severe traffic congestion in the city.  [5] The slow pace of work on BRT Green Line has irked citizens as the digging work on main arteries has resulted in congestion of traffic. [6]  Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif declared Sindh government responsible for the delay in Green Line Bus Rapid Transit System in Karachi. [7  

KARACHI SKYLINE 2018

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karachiskyline\2018 Karachi is the capital of the P akistani province of  Sindh . It is the  most populous city  in  Pakistan , and  third most populous city proper  in the world.  Ranked as a  beta world city ,  the city is Pakistan's premier industrial and financial centre.  Karachi is also Pakistan's most cosmopolitan city. [20] Situated on the  Arabian Sea , Karachi serves as a transport hub, and is home to two of Pakistan's two largest seaports, the  Port of Karachi  and  Port Bin Qasim , as well as the busiest airport in Pakistan .