{"id":6662,"date":"2025-11-05T19:24:16","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T14:24:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/?p=6662"},"modified":"2025-11-05T19:24:16","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T14:24:16","slug":"27th-constitutional-amendment-to-strengthen-local-govt-system-khalid-maqbool-siddiqui","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/2025\/11\/05\/27th-constitutional-amendment-to-strengthen-local-govt-system-khalid-maqbool-siddiqui","title":{"rendered":"27th constitutional amendment to strengthen local govt system: Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto [content-visibility:auto] supports-[content-visibility:auto]:[contain-intrinsic-size:auto_100lvh] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"-1\" data-turn-id=\"request-WEB:b861346b-8c78-44f5-9916-9659d30077b2-8\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-18\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] thread-sm:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] thread-lg:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] thread-lg:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"430a3e18-ee45-4e73-af5a-943be14f01fa\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full break-words light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"125\" data-end=\"530\">Karachi: MQM (Muttahida Qaumi Movement) leader Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has emphasized that the 27th Constitutional Amendment is critical for fostering greater harmony between provinces and promoting good governance across Pakistan. Speaking to the media, Siddiqui stated that his party has reached out to the government and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif regarding the amendment and its potential benefits.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"532\" data-end=\"842\">Siddiqui also underlined the need to protect the local government system and called for the Supreme Court&#8217;s oversight on the matter. He further argued that Nazims and Mayors should be allowed to complete their full terms in office, as this would help ensure the provision of better services to urban citizens.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"998\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">His remarks come as political leaders continue to deliberate on the passage of the 27th Constitutional Amendment in the ongoing parliamentary discussions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Karachi: MQM (Muttahida Qaumi Movement) leader Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has emphasized that the 27th Constitutional Amendment is critical for fostering greater harmony between provinces and promoting good governance across Pakistan. Speaking to the media, Siddiqui stated that his party has reached out to the government and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif regarding the amendment and its &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":6663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3979,3976,160,3975,3977,3978,2294],"class_list":["post-6662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-national-news","tag-27th-constitutional","tag-amendment","tag-headline","tag-mqm-muttahida-qaumi-movement","tag-nazims-and-mayors","tag-siddiqui","tag-youdigital"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6662"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6664,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6662\/revisions\/6664"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/youdigital.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}