KARACHI, June 20: Sindh Katchi Abadies Authority, after the due approval of its advisory committee, has included Moosa Goth, North Nazimabad, in its regularization plan, and a lease team would start its work in this locality from June 22. By inclusion of Moosa Goth, the number of katchi abadies in the SKAA lease plan has risen to 71, while 30 more katchi abadies of Karachi would be included in the lease plan during the next fiscal.

Moosa Goth has an area of 15 acres with some 396 houses in lease condition. To facilitate the residents, plots of healthcare centre and community hall are also earmarked. The SKAA has asked the area residents to avail the facility and cooperate with the leasing team in this regard.—PPI

Opinion

Editorial

Doctor attacked
09 Jun, 2026

Doctor attacked

AN act of reprehensible violence has shaken the medical community. On Saturday, an employee of the Provincial Civil...
AJK flare-up
Updated 09 Jun, 2026

AJK flare-up

The situation started deteriorating after a trader affiliated with the JAAC was reportedly shot in an altercation with law-enforcers.
Fault lines
09 Jun, 2026

Fault lines

THE April 8 ceasefire that halted hostilities between Israel and Iran has encountered its most serious test yet....
Soft on traders
08 Jun, 2026

Soft on traders

THE Fixed Tax Asaan Scheme for traders with an annual turnover of up to Rs200m has been designed as a ‘pragmatic...
Ceasefire in name
Updated 08 Jun, 2026

Ceasefire in name

Both sides accuse the other of violating the truce that was supposed to halt the conflict in April, yet neither appears willing to abandon negotiations altogether.
Damaged childhoods
08 Jun, 2026

Damaged childhoods

CHILD abuse is so prevalent that the UN ranked Pakistan as the least safe country for children. Even so, more than...