Sindh govt lifts ban on commercial use of residential plots

KARACHI: In a major development that could reshape the city’s long-running battle over land use, the Sindh Master Plan Authority on Friday withdrew the notification that imposed an immediate ban on the conversion of residential land for commercial use, opening the door to a fresh regulatory chapter for Karachi’s property landscape. However, officials said the withdrawal of the notification does not amount to an automatic green light for commercialisation, as any change of land use remains sub...

By [email protected] (Imran Ayub)