MQM-P chief calls for new provinces, rejects claims of party's political decline

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1. Tue, 1 September 2026

   1 report
   • geo.tv10:58first to report
     MQM-P chief calls for new provinces, rejects claims of party's political decline

     DALLAS, Texas: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan Chairman and Federal Minister Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has said that the creation of new provinces has become necessary in view of Pakistan's growing population and that the country also needs...

2. Sun, 6 September 2026

   3 reports
   • dunyanews.tv03:00
     New provinces debate heats up as leaders call for smaller units

     UMT dialogue brings governance, resources and regional demands into sharp focus

   • dunyanews.tv03:00
     Mohsin Naqvi says public must decide on new administrative units

     Mohsin Naqvi says new administrative units should be created according to public opinion, stressing constitutional reforms, decentralisation and better governance.

   • pakistantoday.com.pk20:17
     Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal says Pakistan faces two option

     Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal says Pakistan faces two options to improve governance: empower local governments in 160 districts with direct Provincial Finance Commission resources, or create 12 to 15 new provinces through consensus as the 260m population strains the current system

3. Mon, 7 September 2026

   1 report
   • DW Top Stories13:55
     Pakistan: Can creating new provinces fix governance?

     Pakistanis broadly agree that the country needs more responsive and effective government, but many question whether simply creating more provinces is the solution.

4. Sun, 13 September 2026

   2 reports
   • radio.gov.pk11:45
     ‘Parliament to decide on referendum for new provinces’

     ‘Parliament to decide on referendum for new provinces’

   • dailypakistan.com.pk16:58
     Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab accepts Mustafa Kamal’s debate challenge

     KARACHI – Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab has accepted Federal Minister Mustafa Kamal’s challenge for a debate, saying he would be there wherever the venue is

5. Wed, 23 September 2026

   2 reports
   • propakistani.pk11:35
     CDA Plans Pakistan’s Largest Zip Line in Margalla Hills

     The Capital Development Authority has prepared a new plan to promote tourism in Islamabad, including a proposal to build Pakistan’s largest zip line in

   • pakobserver.net16:33
     Calls Grow for Local Government Elections Across Punjab
6. Sat, 3 October 2026

   1 report
   • radio.gov.pk14:30
     Strong local govt system key to good governance: Mustafa Kamal

     Strong local govt system key to good governance: Mustafa Kamal

7. Mon, 12 October 2026

   2 reports
   • pakobserver.net15:18
     Pakistanis Living in Rented Houses can now Update NADRA Address; Check Requirements

     ISLAMABAD – Pakistanis living in rented houses can update their current residential addresses in NADRA records by submitting the required documents,

   • dailythepatriot.com20:18
     Healthcare, accountability and public service

     The opening of a rural health centre should therefore not be treated as an isolated development. It should mark a commitment to making

8. Fri, 16 October 2026

   1 report
   • tribune.com.pk07:34
     Jirgas underway in K-P to select RDC members

     Meetings held with elders, religious scholars, other stakeholders in Bajaur, Kurram, Bara, Khyber, Dir

9. Fri, 23 October 2026

   1 report
   • geo.tv09:34
     Govt signals another delay in Islamabad LG polls despite ECP schedule

     Proposed delimitation of union councils likely to derail Dec 20 LG polls.Govt expected to pass bill during ongoing NA session ending Oct 27.ECP sets Oct 28 hearing on Punjab, cantonment board LG polls.The federal government has reportedly...