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Karachi February 15, 2021 Despite the divided opposition, the provincial assembly constituency of PS-88 District Malir, which fall vacant in June last year after the death of provincial minister Ghulam Murtaza Baloch due to the novel coronavirus, poses a challenge to the Pakistan Peoples Party because of its urban votes and anxiety of the rural population over the construction of the Malir Expressway. On February 8, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari held a meeting of...

National February 8, 2021 KARACHI: First it was the flooding of the Malir River caused by the rains and now it’s the construction of the Malir Expressway — there seems to be no end to the miseries of the poor residents of Samoo Goth. Though unprecedented rains and urban flooding in August last year brought life to a grinding halt everywhere in Karachi, Samoo Goth, a village situated near the Malir River, was among the most affected localities of the city. Heavy rain caused the Malir River ...

Karachi January 3, 2021 The emergence of differences among the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s local ranks over the party ticket’s allocation for the PS-88 by-election has affected the party’s intensified efforts to snatch the constituency from the jaws of the Pakistan People’s Party, analysts said. The PTI has issued a ticket to Jansher Junejo as its candidate for the PS-88 by-election. The PTI’s decision has angered the party’s district president for Malir rural Qadir Bakhsh Kalmati a...