{"id":23875,"date":"2026-09-21T15:37:19","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T10:37:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23875"},"modified":"2026-09-21T15:37:19","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T10:37:19","slug":"mqm-pakistan-hints-at-march-from-karachi-to-islamabad-for-new-administrative-units","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=23875","title":{"rendered":"MQM Pakistan Hints at March from Karachi to Islamabad for New Administrative Units"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MQM Pakistan Chairman Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has hinted at holding a march from Karachi to Islamabad to demand the creation of new administrative units.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Addressing an MQM Pakistan rally calling for new administrative units across Sindh and the country, as well as an empowered local-government system, Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui said Karachi had made its decision, civilisation had won and uncivilised behaviour had lost. He said MQM workers had created another chapter in history.<\/p>\n<p>He said Karachi had delivered its verdict and that MQM had reclaimed its Karachi. He added that when the caravan travelled from Karachi to Islamabad, it would shape Pakistan\u2019s destiny. He said the party\u2019s demand was for a people-centred and participatory democracy.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to rally participants, Farooq Sattar said the people of Karachi had voted for the transfer of powers and that an era of partnership had begun. He said 18 years of patience had finally emerged on the streets.<\/p>\n<p>Farooq Sattar said people had also come out from interior Sindh and it was time to get rid of hereditary politicians. He claimed that the mayors of Sukkur, Mirpur Khas and Nawabshah would belong to MQM.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MQM Pakistan Chairman Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has hinted at holding a march from Karachi to Islamabad to demand the creation of new administrative units. Addressing an MQM Pakistan rally calling for new administrative units across Sindh and the country, as well as an empowered local-government system, Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui said Karachi had made its decision, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4991,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"googlesitekit_rrm_CAowgLK2DA:productID":"","_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"subtitle":""},"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,46,36],"tags":[1928,13710,13632,74,620,11495,1265,13708,179,13709],"class_list":["post-23875","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-latest","category-pakistan","tag-farooq-sattar","tag-hereditary-politics","tag-islamabad-march","tag-karachi","tag-khalid-maqbool-siddiqui","tag-local-government-system","tag-mqm-pakistan","tag-new-administrative-units","tag-sindh","tag-transfer-of-powers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23875","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=23875"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23875\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23876,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23875\/revisions\/23876"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4991"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=23875"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=23875"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=23875"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}