Imran Khan, Tahirul Qadri share container

• September 2, 2014

ISLAMABAD: (Dunya News, Web Desk) – Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) and Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) officially joined hands today (Tuesday) as PAT chief Dr. Tahirul Qadri also joined PTI Chairman Imran Khan on his container. Speaking to the crowd on this occasion, Dr. Qadri said that the Articles 1 – 40 of the constitution gave rights to the people of Pakistan but the people of Pakistan were never given their rights during the last 41 years. read more...

Army has no role behind PTI, PAT marches: Qadri

• September 2, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) head Dr Tahir-ul Qadri called for the trial of rulers for treason over suspension of constitutional clauses relating to rights of people. Addressing the participants of Azadi and Inqilab marches from Imran Khan’s container for the first time on Tuesday, Qadri said that first 40 clauses of the Constitution regarding rights of humans remain suspended. read more...

Police using 'expired' tear gas on protesters

• August 31, 2014

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The Islamabad and Punjab police are using expired tear gas shells on demonstrators. According to experts, the expired tear gas is poisonous and the chances of falling unconscious are very high. Clashes between police and protesters that erupted late night continue in the federal capital on Sunday. The police personnel are using tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse the protesters. read more...

BBC News: Pakistan PM Nawaz Sharif is named as a murder suspect

• September 1, 2014

Police in Pakistan have named Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif as a suspect in a murder case, officials say. He is among 21 possible defendants suspected of the killing of 14 demonstrators near Lahore in June. Opposition cleric Tahir ul-Qadri has demanded that Mr Sharif face murder charges and a terrorism probe. read more...

Won't stop at FIR and Sharifs resignation now: Qadri

• August 31, 2014

ISLAMABAD- Addressing his supporters today afternoon, Tahir ul Qadri said because of the high handedness of the government, the situation has gone beyond the registration of FIR or the resignation of Sharif brothers. "I will sacrifice myself in fighting against the treatment meted out against my sisters, daughters and party workers," he said, in his second address today. read more...

Imran, Qadri appeals to protesters to remain peaceful

• September 1, 2014

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) chairman and Awami Tehreek Chief Dr Tahirul Qadri appealed to protesters to remain peaceful. Addressing his supporters on Monday, Dr Qadri claimed that police have arrested 25,000 PAT workers. He said police resorted to shelling, adding that the protesters were peaceful. He said seven rounds of talks were held but remained unfruitful. PAT chief said 17 days have passed but our demands haven’t been fulfilled. read more...

Punjab Police brutality on peaceful protester in Islamabad, 7 martyred, 800 injured

• August 31, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Seven persons martyred and more than 800 were wounded in clashes between police and protesters in Pakistan’s capital Islamabad, as a fortnight-long political impasse took a violent turn. read more...

Sharif family’s regime is only to empower their business, says Dr Qadri

• August 31, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Chief of Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri said on Sunday that motive of Sharif brothers behind politics is to empower their own business empire, ARY News reported. Addressing to his supporters in the evening, Dr. Qadri said Sharif family has the investment all over the world adding that they have created a global business empire by looting public’s money. PAT Chief said that Sharif brothers don’t even know anything about democracy as they are businessman, not democrats. read more...

Anti-government protests continue in Pakistan

• August 31, 2014

Islamabad - At least three people have killed and more than 300 others have been injured as police clashed with thousands of anti-government protesters in the Pakistani capital, as the country’s political crisis turned violent outside the Prime Minister’s official residence. By Sunday morning sporadic clashes were continuing between police in riot gear and a few hundred protesters, as thousands more lay on the grass and slept. read more...

Qadri trades one-month time for PM’s resignation

• August 31, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri on Saturday gave a one-month time to the assemblies in case of Nawaz Sharif’s resignation. He said, “We will remain peaceful and all participants of revolution march must remain peaceful. I am a peaceful man and also believe in peace. All marchers must observe peace as peaceful protest is our constitutional right…no one can stop us from staging peaceful protest demonstrations.” read more...