Karachi water utility faces employee revolt amid deepening governance crisis
Jun 11, 2026
Karachi continues to grapple with a prolonged water shortage that has affected residents for nearly three months as the Karachi Water and Sewerage Corporation (KWSC) is now facing mounting pressure from its own workforce. Employees staged a protest outside the Karachi Press Club, accusing the utility's management of neglecting workers' welfare and mismanaging public resources, as reported by Dawn.