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Karachi, March 14, 2023 (PPI-OT): Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tessori announced that Shahid Memorial will be given one lakh rupees for winning the title of football championship in Karachi Games 2023 and Rs. Fifty thousand will be given to runner up team of the final. KMC spend not a penny on organizing the Karachi Games 2023 and after 2008 it is a joy for the citizens of Karachi. We are very grateful to all the organizers and sponsors for their efforts to promote sports activities.

In Karachi Games, 42 sports competitions were organized during ten days in which more than 5000 players and athletes participated, he expressed these views while talking to media at the prize distribution ceremony of the Karachi games football tournament at KMC Football Stadium.

On this occasion, Local Government Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, Consul General Germany Rudiger Lotz, Administrator Karachi Dr Syed Saifur Rehman, Municipal Commissioner KMC Syed Shujaat Hussain, Football Organizer Mahmood Baig and a large number of fans were also present in the stadium.

Governor Sindh Kamran Khan Tessori congratulated Administrator Karachi Dr. Syed Saifur Rahman and his team for the successful organization of Karachi Games 2023 and said that such sports activities should be promoted in the future so that the youth can be motivated towards sports and these young people can shine the name of Pakistan in sports at national and international level.

On this occasion, Local Government Minister Syed Nasir Hussain Shah while talking to the media said that PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari supports the football game and is working at regional levels for the promotion of football. Consul General of Germany Rudiger Lotz said that the fans here are very good and the game of football was presented in a very good way, the players have a better attitude to play football and will continue to make the country famous.

Finally, the Chief guest Sindh Governor Kamran Khan Tesori, Local Government Minister Nasir Hussain Shah, Consul General of Germany Rudriger Lotz along with Administrator Karachi Dr. Syed Saifur Rehman gave the trophy to the winning team and the runner-up team of the final and wore medals to the players participating in the match. Consul General of Germany Rudriger Lotz also chanted the slogan of the games “Karachi Khele Ga”.

For more information, contact:
Administrator Secretariat
Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC)
City District Government Complex, 1st Floor, Civic Centre,
Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi
Tel: +92-21-99232400-01
Fax: +92-21-99232406
Email: administrator@karachicity.gov.pk

Karachi, February 25, 2023 (PPI-OT):Preparations for the Karachi Games 2023, which will begin on March 3 under the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation, have reached a peak. The schedule of various sports has been prepared for the Karachi Games according to which different games are scheduled to be held at the KMC Sports Complex, Women Sports Complex, Nazimabad Gymkhana, Eastern Star Ground, TMC Ground, Gulberg Gymkhana, Shadab Ground, Landhi Gymkhana, KP Ground, Karachi Hockey Association Stadium, Islahuddin Hockey Stadium, KMC Football Stadium, Trans Lyari Football Ground, Star Football Ground, Ibrahim Hydari Football Ground, Aram Bagh Court, Sindh Sports Board Complex Nazimabad, People’s Sports Complex.

Special arrangements are being made for the Karachi Games under the direction of Administrator Karachi Dr. Syed Saif-ur-Rahman. All concerned sports associations have been consulted and in the light of their suggestions, cricket, hockey and football grounds, swimming pool, basketball court, track and field arena, squash court, badminton court, snooker table and other places have been provided with modern facilities.

Karachi Games 2023 will be held in accordance with the prescribed international rules and regulations of various sports and it will be mandatory for the participating players, teams and officials to adhere to these rules, Administrator Karachi Dr. Syed Saifur Rahman has told the organizers of the Karachi Games that for the first time such a big sports event is going to be held in Karachi, so the participation of the best teams and players of the city should be ensured.

He said these games should be widely advertised through mass media to generate enthusiasm among the citizens who are interested in various sports and to encourage the sportsmen and teams to participate in the Karachi Games in large numbers in stadiums and grounds.

He said that the media has a fundamental role in the success of sports events in the present era, so modern technology should be utilized. Not only cricket, football and hockey but also citizens are keenly interested in all other sports so their preferences have to be taken into consideration, he directed that from the Secretariat of Karachi Games 2023 established at KMC Sports Complex full and continuous liaison with sports associations and other relevant bodies must be maintained.

In this secretariat, technical staff, ground committee including officials and members of various sports associations will be present, while a media corner has also been provided for journalists related to print and electronic media to make this event successful and memorable.

He said that Karachi Games 2023 will give a new direction to the sports activities at the city level in future, which will improve the quality of inter-district competitions and provide better and more talented athletes and the interest of the citizens in sports will be increased further, raising the standard of cricket, hockey, football and other sports in Karachi and establishing an atmosphere of brotherhood and solidarity among the citizens.

The sports included in the Karachi Games 2023 are Cricket, Hockey, Football, Basketball, Shooting Ball, Volleyball, Softball, Netball, Dodgeball, Karate, Taekwondo, Judo, Vishu, Badminton, Table Tennis, Snooker, Boxing, Squash, Chess, Rowing, Carrom, Body Building, Swimming, Roller Skating, Sepak Takra, Futsal, Tug of War, Gymnastics, Wrestling, Shooting, Scrabble, Tennis, Cycle Race, Donkey Cart Race, Arm Wrestling, Mass Wrestling, Weight Lifting, Marathon Race whereas apart from field and track events, the traditional cultural sports of Sindh Malakhra Kabaddi and Khokhu are also included in these games.

For more information, contact:
Administrator Secretariat
Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC)
City District Government Complex, 1st Floor, Civic Centre,
Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi
Tel: +92-21-99232400-01
Fax: +92-21-99232406
Email: administrator@karachicity.gov.pk

Karachi, February 25, 2023 (PPI-OT):The citizens of Karachi have fully appreciated the announcement of the Karachi Games 2023 by Administrator Karachi Dr. Syed Saif-ur-Rahman from March 3 by calling this decision a timely, positive and historic step towards the promotion of various sports at the grassroots level. They expressed hope that the mega sports event organized for the first time on a large scale will prove to be a new milestone in the history of sports in Karachi.

According to experts, the participation of male and female sportsmen and athletes in large numbers in the Karachi Games is proof of the fact that the KMC is serious about promoting positive, constructive and healthy activities in the city and to rehabilitate and rehabilitate sports fields.

KMC is making efforts for raising the standard of cricket, hockey, football and other sports at the city level and establishing an atmosphere of brotherhood and solidarity among the citizens through these sports that would bring positive and happy results in future.

Prominent personalities related to sports in Karachi and various sports district associations have also described the interest of Administrator Karachi Dr. Syed Saif-ur-Rahman in organizing sports activities at the local level and his patronage as auspicious and said that impressive arrangements have been made for Karachi Games 2023 and experts from each sport, elite players, coaches and technicians have been taken on board, which will enable the implementation of the prescribed international rules of the sport and prepare the players for the highest level of competition.

They further said that Karachi is the nursery of sports, due to the inter-district competition in the Karachi Games, the respective associations of each district will field their best available players, as a result of which the fans will be entertained by spectacular and thrilling competitions. These games will end the suffocation in the society and lead to enthusiasm among the youth.

The preparations for the Karachi Games 2023 have entered the final stages. Administrator Karachi Dr. Syed Sai-fur-Rahman has inaugurated the Karachi Games Secretariat at KMC Sports Complex, where technical staff, ground committee including officials and members of various sports associations will be present, while a media corner has also been provided for journalists from print and electronic media. Various sports associations and other concerned persons will be in touch with this secretariat.

This wonderful and unique sports festival in Karachi will continue for about 10 days and more than 5000 men and women athletes will participate in a record 42 different indoor and outdoor games in the Karachi Games. These games are being organized at the urban level on an inter-district basis.

The sports included in the Karachi Games 2023 are Cricket, Hockey, Football, Basketball, Shooting Ball, Volleyball, Softball, Netball, Dodgeball, Karate, Taekwondo, Judo, Vishu, Badminton, Table Tennis, Snooker, Boxing, Squash, Chess, Rowing, Carrom, Body Building, Swimming, Roller Skating, Sepak Takra, Futsal, Tug of War, Gymnastics, Wrestling, Shooting, Scrabble, Tennis, Cycle Race, Donkey Cart Race, Arm Wrestling, Mass Wrestling, Weight Lifting, Marathon Race, Apart from field and track, the traditional cultural sports of Sindh include Malakhra Kabaddi and Khokhu also included in these games.

The athletes will utilize the facilities provided at KMC Sports Complex, Kashmir Road and Women Sports Complex Gulshan Iqbal for most of the sports while for other outdoor events cricket matches will be held at Nazimabad Gymkhana, Eastern Star.

Ground, TMC Ground, Gulberg Gymkhana, Shadab Ground, Orangi, Landhi Gymkhana, KP Ground and hockey competition will be held at KHA Hockey Stadium and Islahuddin Hockey Stadium, Football tournament will be held at KMC Football Stadium, Trans Lyari.

Football ground, Skiston Star Football Ground, Ibrahim Hydari Football Ground, while basketball competition at Aram Bagh Court and table tennis competition at Sindh Sports Board Complex Nazimabad, boxing competition at People’s Sports Complex, snooker, boating, cycle race, donkey cart race is scheduled at different locations.

For more information, contact:
Administrator Secretariat
Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC)
City District Government Complex, 1st Floor, Civic Centre,
Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi
Tel: +92-21-99232400-01
Fax: +92-21-99232406
Email: administrator@karachicity.gov.pk

Karachi, February 25, 2023 (PPI-OT):Administrator Karachi Dr. Syed Saif-ur-Rahman has said that during the operation against encroachment in Korangi district, illegally constructed shops.in Korangi No. 5 have been demolished, while further action will continue in the area to eliminate encroachments.

Despite the intervention of unknown armed persons during the operation, the operation against encroachment was completed with the help of police and rangers. In the larger interest of the city, the encroachments will be removed and the citizens will be facilitated.

He said this while reviewing the joint action of the Anti-Encroachment Department and State Department of KMC against encroachments in District Korangi. Administrator Karachi said that anti-encroachment operations are ongoing in the entire city, the purpose of the anti-encroachment operation is to improve the city and provide convenience to the citizens.

For more information, contact:
Administrator Secretariat
Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC)
City District Government Complex, 1st Floor, Civic Centre,
Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi
Tel: +92-21-99232400-01
Fax: +92-21-99232406
Email: administrator@karachicity.gov.pk

Karachi, September 05, 2022 (PPI-OT):Administrator Karachi, Sindh Government’s Spokesperson and CM Advisor on Law Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Friday said that reconstruction of Shaheed Millat Expressway’s Roads will be completed in one year. “These roads will be constructed from KPT Flyover to the Manzoor Colony Fire Station. No law regarding domicile and PRC has been made in recent days, nor has the cabinet approved any such law. After the rains, the reconstruction of the city’s roads has started.

The roads will be improved at a cost of Rs 2.5 billion, the Administrator said this while addressing the foundation stone laying ceremony of Shaheed Millat Expressway here. Earlier, the Administrator also cut the ribbon and started the construction work.

Municipal Commissioner KMC Syed Afzal Zaidi, Director General Works Syed Azhar Ali Shah, People’s Party leader Shakeel Chaudhry and other leaders were also present. The Administrator Karachi said that along with these roads, service roads, footpaths, street lights and drainage system have also been included in the project. He said that the roads of this mega project will be developed on a long-life pattern.

He said that with the construction of the road, the residents of Defense, Korangi Industrial Area, Qayyumabad and adjoining areas will be able to travel in less time. Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that the width of the main road is 40 feet while a 4.52 km dual carriageway will be constructed. He requested those who are doing politics on flood disasters that this is not the time for politics, everyone needs to work together with unity and solidarity.

The Administrator said that the Chief Minister of Sindh and the Pakistan People’s Party are helping the flood victims as per the instructions of Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. “Our Chairman and the Chief Minister of Sindh are himself supervising the work in Sindh,” he added.

Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that this year there has been extremely heavy rain compared to previous years, which has caused severe damage to several districts of Sindh. He said that the road construction and repair work could not be done during the rains, but now the work has started. He said that two more roads are added you the project of under-construction roads of Site Industrial Area. The Administrator said that the carpeting of roads in Central District is being completed the road construction works will continue on daily basis.

For more information, contact:
Administrator Secretariat
Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC)
City District Government Complex, 1st Floor, Civic Centre,
Gulshan-e-Iqbal, Karachi
Tel: +92-21-99232400-01
Fax: +92-21-99232406
Email: administrator@karachicity.gov.pk

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