Key Takeaways
- Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab renamed Regal Chowk to Khatm-e-Nabuwwat Chowk.
- The renaming is part of preparations for the upcoming Rabi ul Awwal celebrations.
- KMC will redecorate and beautify the area during the holy month.
Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab has announced that Regal Chowk in Saddar will be renamed Khatm-e-Nabuwwat Chowk as part of preparations for Rabi ul Awwal celebrations. The announcement was made during the mayor’s visit to the area, where he was accompanied by the municipal commissioner and members of the City Council.
Speaking on the occasion, Mayor Wahab stated that Karachi would be decorated and illuminated during the holy month. He also highlighted plans for the redevelopment and beautification of Khatm-e-Nabuwwat Chowk, emphasizing the importance of providing exemplary civic facilities to residents.
The mayor further assured that all relevant departments under the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) will remain on high alert throughout Rabi ul Awwal to ensure smooth arrangements and public convenience. He added that KMC has already made necessary preparations for Muharram, which are being carried forward for Rabi ul Awwal.
During his visit, Mayor Wahab inspected the area and expressed satisfaction with the current state of maintenance and cleanliness. He emphasized the need to maintain a high standard of public services during the holy month, ensuring that residents have access to all necessary civic facilities.
The renaming of Regal Chowk is part of a broader initiative by the KMC to enhance the city’s infrastructure and promote cultural events. The mayor highlighted the importance of such initiatives in fostering community spirit and enhancing the overall quality of life for Karachi residents.
In his remarks, Wahab also stressed the significance of Rabi ul Awwal as a time for reflection and celebration. He encouraged citizens to participate actively in the festivities while maintaining public order and discipline. The mayor’s visit aimed to reassure the public about the city administration's commitment to providing a safe and enjoyable environment during the holy month.
The renaming of Regal Chowk is expected to draw attention to this area, potentially boosting local businesses and enhancing the cultural significance of the location. Mayor Wahab expressed his confidence that these efforts will contribute positively to the community’s well-being and enhance the city’s image.
Karachi would be decorated and illuminated during the holy month.
Murtaza Wahab, Mayor of Karachi
All relevant departments will remain on high alert throughout the sacred month to ensure smooth arrangements and public convenience.
Murtaza Wahab, Mayor of Karachi





