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Conflict & Security April 29, 2026 333 stories in this edition

Karachi mayor Murtaza Wahab believes it's 'improper' to compare Karachi and Lahore's governance

Dawn / Pakistan / 1m ago / none@none.com (News Desk)
Karachi mayor Murtaza Wahab believes it's 'improper' to compare Karachi and Lahore's governance

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Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab on Wednesday expressed objection to comparisons between Karachi and Lahore in terms of infrastructure and governance, noting that both provincial capitals had different ground realities. Speaking alongside Punjab Housing Minister Bilal Yasin in Lahore, Wahab said, “When you compare Karachi to Lahore, this comparison is improper because of the population. We get water from a distance of 125...

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Karachi Mayor Murtaza Wahab on Wednesday expressed objection to comparisons between Karachi and Lahore in terms of infrastructure and governance, noting that both provincial capitals had different ground realities. Speak...

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