MQM-P says will be approaching other parties to set off 'grand national dialogue' on new provinces
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) announced on Sunday that it was taking the initiative to begin a “grand national dialogue” on the creation of new provinces and approaching other political parties for talks. MQM-P Chairman Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui made the announcement at a press conference in Karachi, where he stressed the need for a grand national dialogue on the matter. He said…
The MQM-P, a political party in Pakistan, has announced its intention to initiate a "grand national dialogue" on the creation of new provinces. MQM-P Chairman Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui made this announcement during a press conference in Karachi, emphasizing the necessity of such a dialogue. He argued that the existing provinces in Pakistan lack legal merit and have a linguistic basis, suggesting that additional provinces are needed, similar to how districts and divisions are administrative units.
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