I won't change schedule due to illness: Dr Tahirul Qadri

• November 25, 2014

BHAKKAR (Dunya News) – Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri on Monday has said that he is suffering from a heart problem for a long time and he is not well due due to a high blood pressure which is why doctors have advised him to take rest but he would not change his schedule because of his illness. He expressed these views while talking to Dunya News in Bhakkar. He said that he is not well but the demonstration of protest which is scheduled on November 25 would not be postponed. read more...

Empowerment of poverty-stricken people is our mission: Qadri

• November 25, 2014

BHAKKAR: Chief of Pakistan Awaami Tehreek (PAT) Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri on Tuesday arrived at Dullahy Wala, Darya Khan to lead a sit-in in Bhakkar. Addressing a huge gathering, PAT Chief said that poor are deprived of their basic rights and are only be used to cast fake votes for some money as they don’t know whom to elect as a leader. read more...

Mission to ‘liberate’ Pakistanis to continue: Qadri

• November 25, 2014

DULE WALA (Punjab): Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri, chief of Pakistan Awami Tehreek, has said he wants to liberate millions of Pakistan from enslavement of corrupt and oppressive rulers, ARY News reported. Addressing sit-in participants in Dule Wala, a village in Ferozpur Tehsil, – Punjab, the PAT chairman, who is currently ailing due to heart problems and delivered his speech in a mild tone, said his battle was against the governance system of the country. read more...

Qadri says struggle to continue despite heart problems

• November 24, 2014

BHAKKAR: Chief of Pakistan Awami Tehreek Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri has said he was suffering heart ailment and doctors had advised him rest, ARY News reported Monday. Speaking to media in Bhakkar after inaugurating a mosque, he said his party’s scheduled programs – sit-ins and protests – will continue as per plan despite heart problems. read more...

‘Solid proof’: Govt incapable of handling foreign affairs, says Qadri

• November 24, 2014

LAHORE: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri on Saturday said the present government was incapable of framing the country’s foreign policy, citing as proof a recent statement of the prime minister’s top aide Sartaj Aziz. In an interview with BBC Urdu, Aziz appeared to stray from the official stated policy of indiscriminate targeting of militants. Qadri said Aziz’s statement regarding the Taliban is not less than stabbing the Operation Zarb-e-Azb in the back. His remarks came just before he set off for Bhakkar. read more...

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...