In a significant step to provide convenience to Karachiites, the city government launched a free Wi-Fi service at the historical Frere Hall on Friday.According to reports, Mayor of Karachi, Murtaza Wahab inaugurated the service during his visit to the iconic building, which dates back to the early British colonial era. Completed in 1865, Frere Hall was originally intended to serve as Karachi’s town hall and now hosts various cultural and social activities.
Speaking to the media, Mayor Wahab announced plans to extend free wireless internet services to other historical and recreational sites, including parks managed by the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC).He emphasised the importance of equipping public spaces with modern technology like free Wi-Fi to enhance the citizen experience.
It is worth mentioning that Punjab Chief Minister had previously introduced free Wi-Fi services in key locations across the province, setting a benchmark for other regions.
