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Sindh to launch $1.2bn Karachi Light Rail project
2015-05-12 01:00:00| Railway Technology
Pakistan's Government of Sindh has reportedly taken a decision to implement a $1.2bn Karachi Light Rail and Brown Line project.
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Jinnah International Airport, Karachi
2014-06-13 01:00:00| Airport Technology
One of the biggest airports in Pakistan, Jinnah International Airport is located 14km east of Karachi city, the capital of Sindh province.
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Airline cancels flights to Karachi
2014-06-11 13:59:01| Airlines - Topix.net
Cathay Pacific Airways has cancelled all flights to the Pakistani city of Karachi from Bangkok following a Taliban raid on the country's busiest airport this week, as top Pakistani officials debated how to tackle the escalating violence.
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Urban heat island effect: Is Karachi heating up while the countryside keeps its cool?
2013-08-25 15:39:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
International Herald Tribune: Doesnt it seem to you that Karachi is getting hotter by the year? Or that its winters are not what they used to be? You are right. Overall there has been a 2.25-degree Centigrade increase in mean temperature in the last 59 years. One likely scenario of climate change is the onset of extreme heat events with greater frequency. Urban settlements with specific land use and development profiles can generate unique conditions while interacting with heat events -- the most significant being the Urban...
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