The Frontier Post: Extra-constitutional steps case: PAT raises questions in SC

• September 30, 2014

ISLAMABAD (Monitoring Desk) – The case regarding extra constitutional steps was heard by larger bench headed by Chief Justice Nasirul Mulk on Tuesday, Local TV reported. During the case hearing, Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) raised several questions in the Supreme Court (SC) regarding the ruling party and system of governance. Did the government fulfill the promises it made to the people in the name of democracy?, asked PAT’s counsel. Don’t we lack good governance in the country?, he added. read more...

Dunya News: Extra-constitutional steps case: PAT raises questions in SC

• September 30, 2014

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The case regarding extra constitutional steps was heard by larger bench headed by Chief Justice Nasirul Mulk on Tuesday, Dunya News reported. During the case hearing, Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) raised several questions in the Supreme Court (SC) regarding the ruling party and system of governance. Did the government fulfill the promises it made to the people in the name of democracy?, asked PAT’s counsel. Don’t we lack good governance in the country?, he added. read more...

The Nation: People’s struggle soon to become a success story: Qadri

• September 30, 2014

ISLAMABAD- Pakistan Awami Tehreek chief Dr. Tahirul Qadri said struggle of people against the government would soon be translated into a success story. Addressing his supporters at D-Chowk, the PAT chief said Punjab was facing debt of Rs 452 billion that accumulated in last seven years. This province has never been in debt in its entire history, added Dr. Qadri. read more...

Daily Times: Dr Qadri calls parliament an ‘anti-public’ entity

• September 28, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) Chief Dr Tahirul Qadri on Saturday alleged that the parliament is an “anti-public” entity and that no change through existing democratic set-up is expected even till the Day of Judgment. “The present parliament is anti-poor; anti-constitution and anti-democracy, so no change in the fate of masses or country [is in sight] till the Day of Judgment,” he said, adding that this parliament would have to be replaced. He said that a common man could not become member of the parliament as only family members of parliamentarians become its members. read more...

Samaa News: PTI, PAT wrote history of sit-ins: Siraj

• September 29, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) head Siraj ul Haq today praised Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) for creating a history by staging the longest ever sit-ins in the federal capital. Speaking to media persons after meeting PAT leaders, Haq said all parties believe in democracy and constitution. “We want a honorable way-out for all parties,” he said. read more...

Daily Times: Qadri castigates rulers for pushing masses under ‘pile’ of debt

• September 30, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Awami Tehreek Chief Dr Tahirul Qadri on Monday castigated rulers for pushing masses under a pile of debt, saying they are carrying begging bowl in contrary to their pledges to do away with practice of seeking loan when taking to power. Addressing participants of sit-in on Constitution Avenue, the PAT chief said people’s struggle against the government would soon become a success story. He said that the centre and provinces were dependent on heavy debt, as Punjab was facing a debt of Rs 452 billion accumulated in the last seven years. read more...

People’s struggle soon to become success story: Dr Qadri

• September 29, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Awami Tehreek chief Dr. Tahirul Qadri said struggle of people against the government would soon be translated into a success story, ARY News reported Monday. Addressing his supporters at D-Chowk, the PAT chief said Punjab was facing debt of Rs 452 billion that accumulated in last seven years. This province has never been in debt in its entire history, added Dr. Qadri. read more...

People’s struggle soon to become success story: Dr Qadri

• September 29, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Awami Tehreek chief Dr. Tahirul Qadri said struggle of people against the government would soon be translated into a success story, ARY News reported Monday. Addressing his supporters at D-Chowk, the PAT chief said Punjab was facing debt of Rs 452 billion that accumulated in last seven years. This province has never been in debt in its entire history, added Dr. Qadri. read more...

BRecorder: Rate of crimes in Punjab jumps to 110 percent, claims Qadri

• September 28, 2014

Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri on Thursday said that government of Punjab has spent Rs 529 billion on law and order during last six years, but rate of various crimes has rapidly gone up to 110 per cent in the province. Addressing his followers at the sit-in that is continuing for the last 45 days at D-Chowk, he said: "The present system and parliament has failed to protect life and property of citizens and provide basic rights to people, therefore, it needs to be changed". read more...

Samaa News: Qadri pays tribute to Inqalab marchers

• September 27, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) head Allama Tahirul Qadri has said that the Punjab government has spent Rs 530 billion over the past seven years to maintain law and order, but the crime rate was increased by 110 percent in the province. Addressing the participants of Inqilab March on Saturday, Dr Tahirul Qadri said that efforts and sacrifices of the marchers for the revolution would always be remembered. read more...