Centre, Sindh Clash over Motorway Delay

Centre, Sindh clash over motorway delay

The Centre and Sindh on Saturday came face-to-face on the much-delayed Sukkur-Hyderabad Motorway project along with the reconstruction of the Karachi-Hyderabad Motorway, with the latter accusing the former of dragging its feet when it comes to development projects in the province. Addressing his post-budget news conference in Karachi on Saturday, Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah said, "Sindh is not a colony of the federation as the province i…

Hyderabad-Sukkur motorway divided into five segments

ISLAMABAD: Vowing to start work on Hyderabad-Sukkar Motorway (HSM) this year, federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan on Saturday said the project had been divided into five segments. The minister also revealed that the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) has expressed willingness to fund the project while final decision regarding the loan approval was expected in September this year after its board meeting. Commenting on the media talk…

Work on motorways from Karachi to Sukkur to start this year: Aleem

Federal Minister for Privatisation Abdul Aleem Khan speaks during an event. — X@abdul_aleemkhan/FileISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan has disclosed that in line with the promise to the public, construction of the Karachi-Hyderabad-Sukkur Motorways will have to...