The delegation, which included Deputy Convener Amana Shariq and Adviser Mr. Zulfiqar Ahmed Ali Dhakan, met with the
Karachi: Green Karachi Visits Metropolitan Uni to Discuss Upcoming Plantation Drive. A delegation from Green Karachi’s Committee Green East, led by Convener Syeda Raafia Hasan, visited Metropolitan University Karachi to discuss the upcoming plantation drive with the university’s administration.
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The delegation, which included Deputy Convener Amana Shariq and Adviser Mr. Zulfiqar Ahmed Ali Dhakan, met with the Pro-Chancellor, Prof. Dr. Shahida Sajjad, to explore ways to collaborate on the plantation drive, which is being organized by the PTC as part of the Green Karachi initiative.
Karachi Metropolitan University (formerly Karachi Medical & Dental College) is a public medical college in Karachi, under the administration of Karachi Metropolitan Corporation.
It was founded by Naimatullah Khan in 1991.
It offers MBBS and BDS programs at undergraduate level which are accredited by the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council. KMDC also offers postgraduate specialties in medicine and dentistry in affiliation with the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan and University of Karachi.
Karachi Mayor Barrister Murtaza Wahab announced that Karachi Medical and Dental College status has been changed to a university and the name of Karachi Medical and Dental College is now Karachi Metropolitan University.
Green Karachi Visits Metropolitan Uni to Discuss Upcoming Plantation Drive
Karachi is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Sindh. It is the largest city in Pakistan and the 12th largest in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast and formerly served as the capital of Pakistan. Ranked as a beta-global city, it is Pakistan’s premier industrial and financial centre, with an estimated GDP of over $200 billion (PPP) as of 2021. Karachi is considered Pakistan’s most cosmopolitan city, and among the country’s most linguistically, ethnically-, and religiously-diverse regions, as well as one of the country’s most progressive and socially liberal cities.
