The Non-Resident Pakistanis (NRP) of Washington DC held a meet and greet for launching the concept of the Karachi World Medical City at the Pak American Cultural Centre here on Wednesday.

Joining online from Washington DC, Shahab Qarni of the NRP Mission, while introducing their various interests in health, education, economics and social development, said that the diaspora happens to have a special interest in the health sector besides the other things mentioned.

Also joining online from Washington DC, Nadeem Rizvi, NRP’s MD, said that they are not exactly planning a welfare or social programme It is more a business venture,” he said, adding that Karachi’s location is important for any kind of business, export, education and women empowerment venture.

“We can easily build something here. The Karachi World Medical City will be a medical facility sprawling on an area of more than two miles,” he added.

Ambassador Jamil Ahmed Khan, who has been Pakistan’s ambassador in several countries, said that Karachi is a mega city with a realistic population of almost 30 million people and its geographic location also makes it accessible for many South Asian countries as well as countries in Africa.It is more a business venture,” he said, adding that Karachi’s location is important for any kind of business, export, education and women empowerment venture.

“We can easily build something here. The Karachi World Medical City will be a medical facility sprawling on an area of more than two miles,” he added.

Ambassador Jamil Ahmed Khan, who has been Pakistan’s ambassador in several countries, said that Karachi is a mega city with a realistic population of almost 30 million people and its geographic location also makes it accessible for many South Asian countries as well as countries in Africa.It is more a business venture,” he said, adding that Karachi’s location is important for any kind of business, export, education and women empowerment venture.

“We can easily build something here. The Karachi World Medical City will be a medical facility sprawling on an area of more than two miles,” he added.

Ambassador Jamil Ahmed Khan, who has been Pakistan’s ambassador in several countries, said that Karachi is a mega city with a realistic population of almost 30 million people and its geographic location also makes it accessible for many South Asian countries as well as countries in Africa.