Fire brigade staff calls off strike.

KARACHI -- The fire fighting staff of the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) called off their strike on Saturday on the assurance of City Mayor Wasim Akhtar.

They will get one month fire risk allowance before next Friday whereas efforts will be made to disburse fire risk allowance regularly from next month. All dues will be paid after the approval of the grant by the government.

Mayor Wasim Akhtar said the fire fighting staff has the right to protest, but going on strike is not good. He said that fire...

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