{
  "id": 19647803,
  "title": "Mohsin Naqvi backs referendum on new provinces",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/mohsin-naqvi-backs-referendum-on-new-provinces",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T12:12:58.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1580441/mohsin-naqvi-backs-referendum-on-new-provinces/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi has proposed holding a referendum to decide whether Pakistan should create new provinces. He said authorities should abandon the plan if voters oppose it. His remarks place public opinion at the centre of the debate over administrative changes. Speaking to reporters in Islamabad, Naqvi urged political parties to examine public surveys […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn - Pakistan",
        "title": "Naqvi suggests referendum as 'solution' to debate on new administrative units",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/naqvi-suggests-referendum-as-solution-to-debate-on-new-administrative",
        "published": "2026-11-12T13:32:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}