{"id":70,"date":"2026-04-25T15:59:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-25T15:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crestives.com\/kj\/?p=70"},"modified":"2026-04-28T15:59:48","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:59:48","slug":"calling-karachi-like-paris-is-rubbing-salt-on-public-wounds-saifuddin-advocate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.crestives.com\/kj\/2026\/04\/25\/calling-karachi-like-paris-is-rubbing-salt-on-public-wounds-saifuddin-advocate\/","title":{"rendered":"Calling Karachi &#8216;Like Paris&#8217; Is Rubbing Salt on Public Wounds: Saifuddin Advocate"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Opposition Leader in the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), Saifuddin Advocate, has strongly criticized the People&#8217;s Party for comparing Karachi to Paris, stating that such claims are tantamount to rubbing salt on the wounds of the people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a statement, Saifuddin Advocate said that baseless promises of transforming Lyari &#8220;like Paris&#8221; have been made by the People&#8217;s Party since the 1970s, but decades later, Lyari could not become Paris. Instead, due to poor governance, neglect, and mismanagement, the entire city of Karachi has turned into Lyari.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">He accused the Sindh government of failing to provide basic amenities to citizens and demanded immediate action to address the deteriorating condition of the city&#8217;s infrastructure, sanitation, and law and order.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Opposition Leader in the Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC), Saifuddin Advocate, has strongly criticized the People&#8217;s Party for comparing Karachi to Paris, stating that such claims are tantamount to rubbing salt on the wounds of the people. In a statement, Saifuddin Advocate said that baseless promises of transforming Lyari &#8220;like Paris&#8221; have been made by the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-70","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crestives.com\/kj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crestives.com\/kj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crestives.com\/kj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crestives.com\/kj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crestives.com\/kj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.crestives.com\/kj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72,"href":"https:\/\/www.crestives.com\/kj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/70\/revisions\/72"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crestives.com\/kj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.crestives.com\/kj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crestives.com\/kj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=70"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.crestives.com\/kj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}