Model Town incident facts were changed, claims Dr Qadri

• November 22, 2014

LAHORE: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) Chairman Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that the facts of the Model Town Incident were changed via planning, ARY News reports. Tahir-ul-Qadri, speaking to media here in Lahore before leaving for Bhakkar, alleged that the “rehearsal” of the Joint Investigation Team, for changing the facts of the incident, took place at Patiala House. He claimed that several retired judges and so-called government advisors were in the rehearsal sessions. “JIT’s report of the incident is complete and only it has to be signed. This will be the report of the Patiala House not the investigation team”, he claimed. read more...

Model Town killings: Govt will reveal pre-prepared JIT report next month, says Dr Qadri

• November 22, 2014

LAHORE: Rejecting a five-member joint investigation team (JIT) constituted to probe the death of Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) workers in Model Town, PAT chief Dr Tahirul Qadri alleged the report that has already been prepared by the government and will be publicised later this month, Express News reported on Saturday. Qadri, demanded formation of a new JIT to investigate the matter in a fair and transparent manner, while stressing that his party would not join the investigation team unless Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif resigns. read more...

No compromise on workers’ sweat what to speak of their blood: Dr Hussain Mohi-ud-Din Qadri

• November 8, 2014

What to speak of a deal on martyrs’ blood, there can be no compromise on even sweat of workers. No one should have any doubt about the fact that there will be blood for blood according to Pakistani law and justice system. The rulers are responsible for Wagha border tragedy as they are least bothered about security and safety of life, property and honor of citizens. We will not rest till we make the culprits of Model Town tragedy face the law and get punished accordingly. These views were expressed by PAT Federal Council Chairman Dr Hussain Mohi-ud-Din Qadri while talking to families of Model Town and Wagha border tragedies during his visit to their homes on November 07. read more...

PAT to reconstruct houses for families of Model Town martyrs: Dr Hassan Qadri

• November 16, 2014

Dr Hassan Mohi-ud-Din Qadri, Chairman of PAT Supreme Council, has announced to reconstruct houses for families of two martyrs of Model Town tragedy in Sheikhupura, Muridke, Kamoke and Gujranwala. He said that families of valiant, selfless and committed revolutionary workers have demonstrated their abiding loyalty to PAT by rejecting the government’s offer of money in the name of compensation. He said that we would not leave them alone. read more...

PAT Women Wing holds countrywide demonstrations to mark passage of 5 months of Model Town tragedy

• November 17, 2014

Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) Women Wing, Monday, held demonstrations in front of press clubs in all major cities of the country to mark completion of five months of June 17, the day when unfortunate Model Town tragedy took place and protest issuance of arrest warrants of Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri. The peaceful protest demonstrations were held in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Peshawar, Lahore, Karachi, Multan, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Gujrat and Jhelum. The hundreds of women and children attended these demonstrations. read more...

Dr Qadri wants two-thirds majority to change system

• November 23, 2014

BHAKKAR: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri on Sunday claimed that the investigation report into the Model Town killings had held the government responsible but the review committee gave it a clean chit. Addressing a rally at the Jamil Stadium here, Qadri said he would unite the Sunni and Shia sects and change the system if the people gave him a two-thirds majority.He introduced Nazar Abbas as his candidate for the Nov 29 by-polls in PP-48, Darya Khan. Referring to Hazrat Imam Hussain (RA), the PAT chief said he wanted to make a Hussaini society. “Our first test is the upcoming by-election in Darya Khan on Nov 29,” he remarked. read more...

Destroy existing system if rulers fail to deliver: Dr Qadri

• November 23, 2014

Monday, November 24, 2014 - Bhakkar—Pakistan Awami Tehreek chief Dr Tahirul Qadri addressing a gathering in Bhakkar district on Sunday asked his supporters to “destroy the system if elected rulers fail to deliver”. Qadri appealed to the crowd to vote for PAT candidate Nazar Abbas for the Nov 29 by-polls in the district. He added that the by-polls were in fact a preparing ground for a “bigger battle” yet to come. “We are protesting against the corrupt and oppressive government,” Qadri said. The PAT chief said 90-day Islamabad sit-in awakened the people of Pakistan and promised the attendees that if his party ever formed the national government, they would change the entire system. read more...

PAT to change corrupt system, says Dr Qadri

• November 23, 2014

BHAKKAR: Describing the current system as corrupt, Pakistan Awami Tehreek chief Dr Tahirul Qadri asked his supporters on Sunday to `destroy’ it if rulers failed to deliver. Addressing a public meeting, he said his party was protesting against the “corrupt and oppressive” government, adding that if voted to power the PAT would change the entire system, build houses for the homeless on the land of feudal lords and create sectarian harmony by uniting Sunni and Shia people. Dr Qadri claimed that the sit-in staged by PAT in Islamabad had awakened people to the need for realisation of their rights and said that rulers had been looting the country’s wealth for more than 65 years. read more...

Dr Qadri wants two-third majority in NA for ‘revolution’

• November 23, 2014

Urging people to vote for Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) candidate Nazar Abbas for by-polls in Darya Khan on November 29, PAT chief Dr Tahirul Qadri claimed Sunday that he would change the current system if the masses helped him secure a two-third majority in the National Assembly (NA). “If I get a majority vote in the NA, I will change this corrupt system,” Qadri said, while addressing a rally in Bhakkar. “We will divide the palaces of feudal lords and build homes for the homeless and provide employment for the unemployed,” said Qadri. read more...

Qadri claims he will change system if gets 2/3 majority in polls

• November 23, 2014

BHAKKAR: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) Chief Tahirul Qadri has said that he would unite Sunni and Shia sects in the country if the masses voted him to power, Geo News reported. Addressing the participants of rally in Bkakkar here Sunday, Qadri claimed that he would change the system if people voted him in 2/3 majority, which required from Karachi to Peshawar for coming into power. Qadri introduced PAT candidate Nazar Abbas for by-polls on November 29 and said he wants to make the society a ‘Hussaini society’, referring to Imam Hussain (R.A). read more...