The emergency meeting of PAT Central Working Council was held here at the party’s central secretariat with PAT President Dr Raheeq Ahmad Abbasi in the chair. Strongly condemning the anti-army statements, the meeting prayed for the success of ongoing military operation against terrorists and paid rich tributes to the officers and jawans of the armed forces who are taking part in the operation. read more...
Addressing a seminar held at the PAT central secretariat in connection International Labour Day, PAT President Dr Raheeq Ahmad Abbasi has said that those who came into power on the vote bank of the labourers are busy in filling the banks with national wealth. He said that those entrusted with the task of formulating policies for the workers are their biggest enemy. The ten-point agenda of Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri will bring about economic revolution in the lives of the labourers and the poorest of the poor, he added. read more...
In his special message on the international day of workers being celebrated across the world including Pakistan on May 1, PAT chief Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has attributed the day to 20 labourers who got killed in Turbat last month while earning bread and butter for their families. He said that Allah Almighty has termed the worker as His friend, adding that the rulers should end their enmity with them. read more...
Addressing an emergency press conference along with team of lawyers, PAT President Dr Raheeq Ahmad Abbasi and Secretary General Khurram Nawaz Gandapur have said that if the rulers have no relation with the Model Town incident, then why are they not releasing the report of the judicial commission that probed Model Town tragedy and why are they afraid of constituting neutral and independent Joint Investigation Team (JIT)? They said that the Punjab government is bringing its influence to bear on anti-terrorism courts. read more...
PAT President Dr Raheeq Abbasi called on Chairperson of Awami Muslim League Sheikh Rashid Ahmad yesterday. Both leaders discussed prevailing political situation in the country including the matters relating to upcoming local government elections in the cantonment boards. Both PAT and AML have agreed to field consensus candidates both in elections in cantonment boards and local bodies. read more...
Later on, while talking to media, Malik Nasir, Mayor of Hounslow Borough, said that it is a welcome development that local government elections are being conducted in cantonment boards. He said that there is no better and more effective system than the local government system for service of the people at their doorsteps. He said that localized and grassroots issues cannot be resolved while sitting in Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi or Peshawar. read more...
Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri said that nations faced such terminal challenges only when they broke with ideology of their founding fathers. He said that it was unfortunate that the teachings of Dr Allama Muhammad Iqbal had become alien in a country which was founded on his vision. Dr Qadri said that people of Pakistan were lucky that they had enlightened, progressive and democratic leaders such as Quaid-e-Azam and Allama Muhammad Iqbal. read more...
Pakistan Awami Tehreek Lahore has announced the names of its candidates for elections in cantonment boards. The candidates will contest elections on the symbol of ‘bucket’. The electoral manifesto titled ‘cleanliness is half of the faith and every street is lit’ has also been prepared. The party will enter into seat adjustment with the like-minded parties in areas where it would not field its candidates. A five-member committee has been constituted for this purpose. read more...
Central president of Pakistan Awami Tehreek Dr Raheeq Abbasi visited Bhakkar district and met great revolutionaries Aseeran e Inqilab in Bhakkar. 555 persons who were kept in prison by cruels for 6 months. They are still facing cases in anti terrorists courts for raising their voice for rights of poor & supporting read more...
