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Karachi: need to utilise Gen Z's potential

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02.07.2026

Karachi is a city of twenty million people and zero accountability. Twenty broken-but-not-gone million. More than the entire population of the Netherlands, crammed into a place where the roads flood every monsoon as per schedule, where garbage sits on street corners for days, and where the water that reaches your tap is something you would not give to an animal. And who has been running this city for the last three decades of nothing? The same families, the same parties, the same tried and tested faces rotating between the same mocking, lying and cheating institutions. They have rotated through the same chairs for thirty years. It's time you showed us your work and then explained why Karachi should grant you one more sunrise.

Gen Z entered a city already drowning. They did not read about the water crisis in a report; they lived it. They did not study infrastructure collapse in a classroom; they........

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