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Why Pakistan's opposition is calling this Karachi housing project 'modern form of colonialism'


Why Pakistan’s opposition is calling this Karachi housing project ‘modern form of colonialism’
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New Delhi: A privately-owned gated suburb on the outskirts of Karachi has gained the ire of Pakistan’s All Parties Conference (APC) for being “illegal and unconstitutional” and a “modern form of colonialism”.
Situated just off a motorway northeast of Karachi, Bahria Town Karachi, spanning 46,000 acres, is being built by the Bahria Town Group and includes three-bedroom two-storey villas, sports facilities, a Grand Jamia Masjid touted to be the third biggest in the world and an 18-lane, 400-foot-wide Jinnah avenue “inspired by Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai”. ....

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New Delhi: A privately-owned gated suburb on the outskirts of Karachi has gained the ire of Pakistan’s All Parties Conference (APC) for being “illegal and unconstitutional” and a “modern form of colonialism”.
Situated just off a motorway northeast of Karachi, Bahria Town Karachi, spanning 46,000 acres, is being built by the Bahria Town Group and includes three-bedroom two-storey villas, sports facilities, a Grand Jamia Masjid — touted to be the third biggest in the world — and an 18-lane, 400-foot-wide Jinnah avenue “inspired by Sheikh Zayed Road Dubai”.
In a resolution adopted on 23 May, the Pakistan’s All Parties Conference said: “BTK had illegally occupied lands and it’s construction work should be stopped. We consider it as a form of colonialism in the 21st century which is worse than the colonialism of the 18th century. We believe that BTK is part of [the] invasion of global capitalism.” ....

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Pak conference slams 'illegal' occupation of Karachi land, accuses Imran Khan's party of indulging in "modern form of colonisation"


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Pak conference slams illegal occupation of Karachi land, accuses Imran Khan s party of indulging in modern form of colonisation
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Updated: May 24, 2021 20:18 IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 24 (ANI): An All Parties Conference (APC) consisting of Opposition parties of Pakistan on Sunday asked for the Bahria Town Karachi (BTK) to be returned to its original status and accused Imran Khan s party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) of indulging in modern form of colonisation .
BTK had illegally occupied lands and it s construction work should be stopped, said a resolution by the APC, attended by the Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz) and nationalist parties from Sindh and Balochistan, reported Dawn. ....

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