LAHORE: Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) have agreed upon four points for the Inqilab and Azadi March on August 14. The PTI leader, Shah Mehmood Qureshi has vowed for a peaceful political struggle within the constitutional realm and not to tolerate martial law in state, ARY News reported. read more...
Pakistani cleric Tahir-ul-Qadri is spearheading a revolt against Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif. But who is he, what does he want, and what makes him a force to reckon with in the Islamic country? It should be a matter of relief for the West that the person who is trying to bring down Pakistani Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's government is an Islamic cleric but not a Taliban supporter. read more...
LAHORE: In a press conference held Tuesday night, Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri said that It is unfortunate the prime minister made no mention of Model Town tragedy deaths in his address to the nation. "The prime minister spoke a great deal about progress being made in the country, but failed to mention anything about the Model Town tragedy," the PAT chief said. read more...
LAHORE - Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) Chief Dr Tahirul Qadri on Tuesday said he would call off his revolution call if any illegal weapon was found on the premises of his secretariat and with his workers. Talking to media persons outside his residence, he invited all political parties and human rights organisations as well government representatives of good repute to Model Town to confirm his claim. read more...
LAHORE: (Dunya News) – Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) Chief Dr. Muhammad Tahirul Qadri has said that he has never incited people to violence. He offered other political parties, TV anchors and civil society to visit the Minhajul Quran International (MQI) Secretariat and see if they had any weapons. “I will call the march off if any weapons are found in MQI Secretariat”, said Qadri. He said that allegations against him of inciting people to violence were baseless. read more...
At least four people have been killed and dozens injured in fresh clashes in the Pakistani city of Lahore between police forces and supporters of an anti-government cleric in Pakistan. The violence, which erupted on Friday, is increasing tensions ahead of a big protest called by cleric Muhammad Tahir ul-Qadri in the city on Sunday. Punjab Police spokeswoman Nabeela Ghazanfar said around 500 Qadri supporters had been arrested, with more than 100 police forces wounded during the clashes. read more...
LAHORE: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) leader Qazi Faiz-ul-Islam said on Tuesday that Prime Minister Pakistan Mian Muhammad Nawaz Sharif’s address to the nation will be his last speech as a Prime Minister, ARY News reported. Faiz who works as a spokesperson for PAT said that PM’s Tuesday speech will be his last as a PM while maintaining that PAT’s revolutionary workers cannot be barred from attending the march on 14th August by placing containers. read more...
LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that the federal government is pressurizing the media groups and its owners over showing the truth to the public, ARY News reports. Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri, while speaking to media in Lahore, said that journalists are being fired from their jobs for writing the truth. read more...
Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has announced revolution march on August 14 for elimination of the system of oppression and coercion. He asked 180 million people to stand up to repression and status quo which was responsible for keeping them mired in poverty and backwardness. He said that sacrifices of the workers in the way of revolution including getting tear-gased, baton-charged and embracing martyrdom were worthy of our deepest respect and pride. He said that neither would oppression nor oppressor be spared now, adding that the reign of the cruel rulers would come to an end. read more...
LAHORE: Upping the ante in his campaign against the government, Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri announced on Sunday that his ‘revolution march’ will begin on August 14 – the same day Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) will lead its ‘million-man Azadi march’ to the federal capital. read more...
