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Politics of Karachi

کراچی کی سیاست
Karachi Metropolitan Corporation Building
Executive branch
Head of Government
TitleMayor of Karachi
CurrentlyMurtaza Wahab
AppointerCity Council
Judicial branch
Sindh High Court
Chief judgeAhmed Ali Sheikh
SeatSindh High Court Building

The Politics of Karachi (Urdu: کراچی کی سیاست) takes place at the municipal, provincial and federal levels of the government. Karachi is a multiethnic, multilingual, multicultural and multireligious metropolitan city. The demographics of Karachi are important as most politics in Karachi is driven by ethnic politics.

At a national level, Karachi is also the capital of the province of Sindh, hosting the Provincial Assembly of Sindh and where the political seat of the Government of Sindh is centered.

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Politics of Karachi

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Karachi

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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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History of Karachi

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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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Economy of Karachi

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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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Syed Mustafa Kamal

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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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Administrative divisions of Karachi

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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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12 May Karachi riots

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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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2010 Karachi riots

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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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1972 Karachi labour unrest

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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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1972 Sindhi Language Bill

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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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1972 Language violence in Sindh

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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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Ethnic groups in Karachi

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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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Demographics of Karachi

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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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University of Karachi

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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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City District Government Karachi

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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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Mayor of Karachi

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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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Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman

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Islamic History from Karachi University. His wife is a doctor while his children, three sons and a daughter, are all involved in politics. Engineer Malik Ahtizaz...

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List of riots in Pakistan

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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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Shahi Sayed

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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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Pakistan

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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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Sindh

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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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Jinnah International Airport

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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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Religion in Karachi

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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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Death of Bushra Zaidi

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(October 2016). "Violence and Ethnic Identity Politics in Karachi and Hyderabad". South Asia: Journal of South Asian Studies. 39 (4): 841–854. doi:10.1080/00856401...

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