Geo News: Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri affirms resolve to lead march on capital

• January 11, 2013

Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri said on Friday that he would lead a long-march on Islamabad at any cost as per schedule and there should be no illusion in this regard, Geo News reported. Affirming his resolve to lead the march, he told a news conference that the incumbent government had lost legal, moral, and Constitutional authority to govern the country after Thursday's carnage across the country which led to killing of over 100 people. read more...

Pakistan's Great Public March?

• January 11, 2013

Dr. Muhammad Tahir ul-Qadri, a Pakistani Sufi scholar, is planning a "Great Public March" on January 14 and creating a stir online. Qadri hopes millions will join the march from Lahore to Islamabad to push for electoral reforms ahead of elections. read more...

RFERL: The Man Behind Pakistan's Democracy March

• January 9, 2013

ISLAMABAD – With the deadline of January 14 nears, Tehreek Minhajul Quran (TMQ) has increased the pace of campaign in federal capital as its Women Wings are visiting homes to convince women to actively participate in the rally. read more...

Daily The Nation: Door-to-door campaign gets momentum

• January 10, 2013

ISLAMABAD – With the deadline of January 14 nears, Tehreek Minhajul Quran (TMQ) has increased the pace of campaign in federal capital as its Women Wings are visiting homes to convince women to actively participate in the rally. read more...

Do not want delay of single day in polls: Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri

• January 9, 2013

Tehreek-i-Minhaj ul Quran leader Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that if CNICs of the participants of long march would be checked then they would shut off uniforms and check the tattoos engraved on the bodies of terrorists. He added that he does not want a single day delay in general elections. Addressing to lawyers at Minhaj ul Quran Secretariat on Wednesday, he said that corrupt and rigged people could run elections, but capable person could not do so in the country. He said that a large quantity of people do not cast their votes owing to. read more...

Govt will be responsible of his under house arrest

• January 8, 2013

The Pakistan Awami Tehreek leader Dr Tahir ul Qadri has said that federal and Punjab government would be responsible if he was placed under house arrest. He said this while speaking to news persons along with Majlis Wahdatul Muslimeen leader Ameen Shaheedi in Lahore on Tuesday. Shaheedi, on the occasion, said that state was not being run according to the Constitution. He said that MWM and Dr Tahir's slogans were same. He said that MWM announces support of Dr Tahir ul Qadri's long march. read more...

Long march schedule announced

• January 8, 2013

Pakistan Awami Tehreek has announced schedule for Dr Tahir ul Qadri's January 14 long march. According to PAT spokesman Abdul Hafeez Chaudhary, a convoy comprising of Tehreek Minhaj ul Quran and Muttahida Qaumi Movment would leave for Islamabad from Dr Tahir ul Qadri's Lahore residence on January 13 at nine in the morning. read more...

Malik returns empty-handed as Qadri firm on march

• January 7, 2013

LAHORE: Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik, who called on Tehrik-e-Minhajul Quran (TMQ) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri at his secretariat on Monday night, reportedly failed to convince him to give up his proposed march and sit-in at Islamabad on January14. “The march will be held at all costs, and if anyone tried to sabotage it, then I cannot guarantee that it will remain peaceful. “In such a case, those interfering in our peaceful march will be responsible for any untoward outcome,” warned Qadri while talking to reporters along with Rehman Malik after the meeting. read more...

Long march would not be put on hold: Dr Tahir ul Qadri

• January 7, 2013

Federal Interior Minister Rehman Malik has informed the Patron in Chief of Minhaj-ul-Quran International Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri that there is a threat of terrorist attack on the long march. Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri says that though he is ready to meet the federal cabinet led by the prime minister but the long march would not be put on hold. read more...

Tribune: Strong stance: No talks on interim govt before long march, says Qadri

• January 4, 2013

KARACHI: While reiterating his vow to turn Islamabad into the “world’s largest Tahrir Square,” Minhajul Quran International (MQI) chief Tahirul Qadri said that any discussions, appointments or announcements concerning a caretaker government before his long march scheduled for January 14 will not be accepted. Qadri was addressing a press conference at Khawaja House on Wednesday. “We want a caretaker government which is totally impartial, powerful and honest and we are open to discussions with everybody, including the president and the prime minister to achieve this end – but not before the long march,” he said. read more...