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THE by-election in a Karachi constituency has followed the time-honoured Pakistani tradition of throwing up a controversial result accepted wholeheartedly only by the victor and none of those left behind. With the PML-N now appealing to the Election Commission for not just a recount but also reposing its trust in khalai makhlooq for the custody of the votes (oh the delicious irony) it will take some more twists and turns till this saga comes to an end.
However, the by-election, following as it does on the heels of a nationwide dharna, has also focused attention on the growing electoral force that is the banned (or not) TLP. The party finished third in the by-election, behind the PPP and PML-N and ahead of the PTI, MQM and PSP. It has set off alarm bells as it did after the 2018 election when the TLP scored big for a newcomer it was the third choice for the Lahori voters, leaving behind the experienced MMA and PPP. In Karachi, it even managed to win two
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AS of writing this, my city, the largest in the country, is seeing protest camps spring up in multiple locations (at least 11 as of last count) in solidarity with the mourners from the Hazara community in Quetta who have refused to bury their dead from a ghastly terrorist attack last Sunday.
The last time this happened was in February 2013, when a mass casualty terrorist attack left around 90 people dead as a bomb was smuggled into Hazara Town in a water tanker and detonated. A month earlier, a suicide bombing at a snooker club killed around 96 people (according to a tally compiled by Human Rights Watch) and left around 156 injured.