KARACHI: In an exciting development, Japanese firm has proposed to start ferry service from Karachi's Do Dorya to Port Qasim and developing other water sports facilities in Sindh.

Proposal came under discussion in meeting between Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah and Yamaha Japan Senior General Manager for Central Asia and Middle East Yoshiyuki ITO.

They discussed developing water sports facilities at different barrages and lakes in province, including launching ferry service from Do Darya to Port Qasim, according to statement issued by CM House.

CM Murad said that there was great scope to develop water sports facilities at Keenjhar, Guddu, Sukkur, and Kotri Barrages in collaboration with Yamaha Pakistan, adding that these facilities could be established through private sector.

Visiting Yamaha official told CM that ferry service could be established for transport facilities and recreation. He added that their WaveRunners were best sports.