It is notable that after sleeping for five years, the ECP was forced to wake up but only after the long march of Dr Tahirul Qadri. As a result Sanaullah Malik, director (legal), issued a letter to 249 of the former MNAs and MPAs, giving them a deadline of February 22 to submit all their documents, failing which their degrees will be treated as fake and criminal proceedings will be initiated. read more...
Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has conferred “Nishan-e-Minhaj Award” on Dr Raheeq Ahmad Abbasi in recognition of his meritorious services as Secretary General of Minhaj-ul-Quran International. The Patron-in-Chief of MQI and PAT made this announcement in a high-powered meeting he presided in the central secretariat the other day. read more...
Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri said that sit-ins would be held throughout the country but added in the same breath that the participants of the sit-ins would not stop anyone from casting his/her vote. They would just get their protest registered against the incumbent system recorded. He said that the purpose of staging these sit-ins would was not to disrupt polling but to convey the nation that electoral system was at the heart of their problems and they needed to wage a sustained struggle against it to bring about comprehensive change. read more...
Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri said that the nation suffered from insecurity and despondency because the unreal and unrepresentative leaders that came after the demise of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah deviated from his vision and violated the spirit of Pakistan’s Ideology. He said that long-term policies were not formulated. He said that it was unfortunate that the nuclear status of the country, a matter of pride otherwise, had become its weakness and posed a threat due to weak political system and collapsing economy. read more...
Minhaj-ul-Quran International (Sialkot chapter) organized workers convention on March 9, 2013 in Anwar club. PAT President Dr Raheeq Abbasi was the chief guest on the occasion. PAT leaders Haji Walayat Qaiser and Amir Yousaf were also present on the occasion. The Convention was also attended by representatives of different trade bodies and people belonging to other walks of life. MQI workers attended the convention in their large numbers. read more...
Speaking to the participants of motor cycle rally, Dr Raheeq Abbasi said that if elections were not held according to Articles 62, 63 and 218 of the Constitution, it would be danger to national security and integrity. He said that if PAT would not take part in elections if they did not appear fair, free and transparent but added in the same breath that PAT would continue to struggle for change and against the corrupt system. He said that steps taken by the ECP so far had rendered its neutrality and independence suspect in the eyes of the people. read more...
Politics is not our profession and elections are not our business. We are struggling only to strengthen Pakistan. We want to make Pakistan a progressive, moderate and a real democratic country under the dynamic leadership of Dr. Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri. PAT President Dr Raheeq Abbasi expressed these views while addressing a big gathering of members of tehsil and union council executives in Gujrat. Earlier, when he arrived in Gujrat, PAT President was warmly welcomed by a large number of youth, and PAT workers. read more...
RAWALPINDI: Dr Tahirul Qadri has announced that the Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) will not contest the upcoming general elections. Addressing a rally here at Liaquat Bagh on Sunday, Dr Qadri said that the PAT would rather hold sit-ins at polling stations across the country on election day. read more...
LAHORE: Pakistan Awami Tehrik (PAT) Chief Dr Muhammad Tahirul Qadri said on Tuesday that present set-up could not be changed without checking the way of ineligible persons to come in power again and again. "We cannot see change in the society without ending the present set-up, he said this while addressing a press conference here at PAT's Secretariat Model Town. read more...
Corruption, Al Qaeda, terrorism - all the things that the nuclear-armed Pakistan has made a sick and dangerous country, he wants to sweep away - the preacher Tahir-ul-Qadri. But people puzzle before the election: Who is this man? What it stands for? A visit to his headquarters. read more...
