{
  "id": 1269371,
  "title": "MQM-P calls for new provinces, urges national debate",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/16/mqm-p-calls-for-new-provinces-urges-national-debate",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-16T12:19:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1539232/mqm-p-calls-for-new-provinces-urges-national-debate/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan has called for creating new provinces based on population and administrative needs, arguing that Sindh has the strongest case for additional administrative units. MQM-P Chairman Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui said the demand was based on national requirements rather than party interests, urging political parties to begin serious discussions on the issue. Read more […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}