It was need of the time for all the political stakeholders to put their heads together and jointly work for the well-being of the people of Karachi, he stressed.
Shibli Faraz said though an opposition party was in power in Sindh, but the Federal Government was sincerely striving to work for the betterment of its people, particularly those of Karachi.
He said that Prime Minister Imran Khan would continue to advocate Kashmir cause at every forum and Pakistan would continue their political, diplomatic and moral support.
Shibli Faraz said the residents from across Karachi were protesting against the provincial government for the devastation caused by the heavy rains in the city.
He said people of Karachi were passing through a difficult time and all our sympathies were with them, adding Karachi was a unique city and an economic hub of the country.
The people were confronted with multiple challenges due to lethargic attitude of PPP leaders who had been running the affairs of Karachi for the last twelve years, the minister stated.
Information minister says PM will visit the metropolis on Friday where he will announce various development projects under the Karachi Transformation Plan
Addressing a press conference here, he said while opposing FATF legislation, the opposition did everything to push Pakistan into the black list of FATF.
He said that he considered protection of the rights of all media professionals and media workers from all parts of the country including Kashmir as his obligation.
Freedom of the press and democracy were inseparable, he said talking to a delegation of Council of Pakistan Newspapers Editors (CPNE) which called on him.
The minister said the past rulers destroyed different institutions of the country and now they were sitting on opposition benches, with the sole agenda to make money by all means.