The Politics of Karachi (Urdu: کراچی کی سیاست) takes place at the municipal, provincial and federal levels of the government. Karachi is a multiethnic...
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Karachi (/kəˈrɑːtʃi/; Urdu: کراچی; Sindhi: ڪراچي; IPA: [kəˈraːtʃi] ) is the capital city of the Pakistani province of Sindh. It is the largest city in...
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The area of Karachi (Urdu: کراچی, Sindhi: ڪراچي) in Sindh, Pakistan has a natural harbor and has been used as fishing port by local fisherman belonging...
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Karachi riots started on August 3, 2010, after the assassination of Parliament member Raza Haider, a member of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement political...
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The 12 May Karachi riots, also known as Black Saturday riots, were a series of violent clashes between rival political activists in Karachi. The violence...
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Syed Mustafa Kamal (category Politics of Karachi)
operator. Kamal was one of the most successful mayor of Karachi due to unchallenged Independence, resources and massive political backing of MQM Leader Saeed...
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Karachi is the financial and industrial capital of Pakistan. As of 2019[update], Karachi has an estimated GDP (PPP) of $164 billion. The city accounts...
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Muttahida Qaumi Movement – London (redirect from Units of MQM in the USA)
that once held strong mobilizing potential in Karachi, having traditionally been the dominant political force in the city. The party has kept its influence...
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Operation Clean-up (category Politics of Karachi)
and liberal political party which was founded in 1984 by its activist leader, Altaf Hussain who was a student at the University of Karachi in the 1970s...
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Karachi, Pakistan was a federation of eighteen autonomous boroughs, called "Towns," that made up the City District of Karachi from 2001 until 2011. Under...
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Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman (category University of Karachi alumni)
Islamic History from Karachi University. His wife is a doctor while his children, three sons and a daughter, are all involved in politics. Naeem is an engineer...
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University of Karachi (Urdu: ڪراچی يونيورسٹی; informally Karachi University, KU, or UoK) is a public research university located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan...
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The City District Government Karachi (CDGK) was a local government of Karachi, Pakistan. It was established through a local government ordinance (LGO)...
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Muhajir (Pakistan) (redirect from Muhajirs of Karachi)
census of Karachi, which has historically hosted the country's largest Muhajir population, has been challenged by most of Sindh's political parties. The...
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Mayor of Karachi (Urdu: ناظم کراچی; Sindhi: ميئر ڪراچي) is the executive of the Karachi metropolitan corporation and the Karachi local government system...
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Karachi is the largest and most populous city in Pakistan. The population of Karachi is estimated to be around 16 million (16,093,786) in 2020. The population...
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ethnic groups in Karachi includes all the ethnic groups in Pakistan. Karachi's inhabitants, locally known as Karachiites, are composed of ethno-linguistic...
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historic seaside locality in Karachi, Pakistan. It is one of the most affluent parts of the city, home to some of Karachi's most expensive real estates...
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1972 Sindhi Language Bill (category Politics of Karachi)
Teaching, Promotion and Use of Sindhi Language Bill, 1972 which established Sindhi language as the sole official language of the province resulting in language...
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In 1972, Pakistan's largest city, Karachi, witnessed major labour unrest in its industrial areas of S.I.T.E Industrial Area and Korangi-Landhi. Several...
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Shahi Sayed (category Politics of Karachi)
district of Mardan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Shahi Sayed owned CNG gas stations in Karachi before becoming involved in politics. Sayed came to Karachi in...
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1972 Language violence in Sindh (category Politics of Karachi)
Sindh. The proclamation of Sindhi as the official language of Sindh caused the Daily Jang, an Urdu language newspaper in Karachi, to publish a full-page...
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Pakistan (redirect from Islamic Republic of Pakistan)
having the second-largest Muslim population as of 2023. Islamabad is the nation's capital, while Karachi is its largest city and financial centre. Pakistan...
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M. A. Wazed Miah (category Fellows of Pakistan Academy of Sciences)
In Karachi, Miah was the chief scientist at the Karachi Nuclear Power Plant but had his security clearance revoked, that led to termination of his contract...
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Sindh (redirect from Kingdom of Sindh)
Sindhi politics was characterised in the 1920s by the growing importance of Karachi and the Khilafat Movement. A number of Sindhi pirs, descendants of Sufi...
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National Students Federation (category Student wings of political parties in Pakistan)
Party of Pakistan. It had power base among progressive students from Dow Medical and DJ Science Colleges. It dominated student politics in Karachi, the...
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retrieved 2024-03-31 "GHANA: MP Assassinated". Africa Research Bulletin: Political, Social and Cultural Series. 53 (2): 20895A–20895B. March 2016. doi:10...
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Jinnah International Airport (redirect from Karachi International Airport)
or Karachi Civil Airport, is Pakistan's busiest international and domestic airport, and handled 7,267,582 passengers in 2017–2018. Located in Karachi, the...
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Religions in Karachi include Islam, Christianity, Hinduism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Zoroastrianism and others. According to a 1998 census of Pakistan, the religious...
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Peoples' Aman Committee (category Politics of Karachi)
Party and based in Karachi, Pakistan. The PAC was founded by the infamous Karachi gangster Rehman Dakait in 2008 and is accused of being involved in organized...
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