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Hina Bayat Highlights Karachi Airport’s Water Shortage on Youm-e-Takbir

India is keeping the Indus Waters Treaty suspended until Pakistan ceases its backing of cross-border terrorism

Pakistani actress slams Islamabad's crumbling isfrastructure
Pakistani actress Hina Bayat's viral video from Karachi International Airport exposes a shocking lack of water in washrooms. While the government touts development, Bayat questions the neglect of basic infrastructure. | Image: X
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Overview

  • On May 29, Pakistani actress Hina Bayat posted a video showing dry taps in all washrooms at Karachi International Airport on Youm-e-Takbir.
  • Her critique of the airport’s water shortage drew mostly sarcastic reactions from Indian social media users mocking Pakistan’s infrastructure.
  • Bayat contrasted the celebration of Pakistan’s 1998 nuclear tests with the neglect of essential public services at a major international facility.
  • Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said he is ready to engage with India to resolve longstanding bilateral issues.
  • India’s Ministry of External Affairs has maintained that the Indus Waters Treaty will remain in abeyance until Pakistan irreversibly ends support for cross-border terrorism.