{
  "id": 8630148,
  "title": "MQM-P wants administrative restructuring of Sindh without altering boundaries: Mustafa Kamal",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/mqm-p-wants-administrative-restructuring-of-sindh-without-altering",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-20T06:26:06.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn",
    "slug": "dawn",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2031214/mqm-p-wants-administrative-restructuring-of-sindh-without-altering-boundaries-mustafa-kamal"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Syed Mustafa Kamal announced his party's desire for \"administrative restructuring of Sindh without altering its boundaries.\" At a press conference, Kamal stated that the MQM-P seeks administrative units with their own assemblies and chief executives, with National Finance Commission (NFC) funds directly transferred. The absence of party chairman Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui and senior leader Dr Farooq Sattar from the press conference hinted at ongoing internal disagreements over leadership. Later, Dr Sattar held a separate press conference, where he announced a rally on Sunday and claimed that six administrative units would soon be established in Sindh. Kamal alleged that the partition of Pakistan into \"four independent states\" was a result of the 18th Amendment, and the MQM-P aimed to unite the country by creating new administrative units. He accused the PPP of conspiring against the Sindhi nation and predicted that the party would face accountability for its governance failures, which included corruption and denial of public services.",
  "summary": "• Alleges 18th Amendment divided country into ‘four independent states’ • At separate presser, Farooq Sattar claims Sindh to have six administrative units soon KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan leader and Federal Health Minister Syed Mustafa Kamal has said his party wants “administrative restructuring of Sindh without altering its boundaries”. “We want administrative units with their own…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Dawn - Pakistan",
        "title": "Sindh Labour Code won’t be enforced without consulting workers’ representatives, Saeed Ghani tells Piler conference",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/20/sindh-labour-code-wont-be-enforced-without-consulting-workers",
        "published": "2026-09-20T06:21:13.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "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."
}