• Muttahida chief says Karachi’s growing population and economic importance require a new administrative framework • Politicians, experts and civil society members call for urgent governance reforms in capital of Sindh KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan Chairman Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has stressed the need of carving out a new urban province in Sindh, saying “it has become an unavoidable necessity”. He said this while speaking to a programme titled ‘The Dialogue Karachi’, organised by his party here at a local hotel on Sunday. The event brought together politicians, intellectuals, journalists, urban development specialists and governance experts, who agreed that Karachi continues to suffer from chronic injustice, poor governance and a weak local government (LG) system, warning that the country’s economic hub cannot prosper without genuine devolution of powers and administrative reforms.