PAT turned into electoral party, will take part in upcoming elections: Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri

• October 2, 2014

In what can be termed as the most significant and path-breaking development, PAT leader Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has declared that Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) will take part in all the upcoming national and local bodies elections as an electoral party. He vowed to make PAT the biggest political party of the country, adding that no one should keep sitting at home. He said that we will only rest when we demolish idol of oppression and corruption. read more...

Dr Qadri eyes polls as PAT goes political

• October 2, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) has decided to enter the next general elections as a political party, Samaa reported. "PAT will be the largest ever revolutionary political party of Pakistan to contest polls", PAT leader Dr Tahirul Qadri announced while addressing his thousands of workers camped outside Parliament House. read more...

PAT to bring change by contesting elections: Tahirul Qadri

• October 2, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr. Tahirul Qadri has announced to make PAT a political party and contest elections in order to bring a change in the country. He has said that he will go to all four provinces in order to convince them to join the movement for revolution. read more...

Qadri announces first PAT public meeting in Faisalabad

• October 2, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Awami Tehreek chief Dr Tahirul Qadri has announced to demonstrate his political strength in Faisalabad on October 12, ARY News reported on Thursday. Addressing the participants of PAT sit-in in Islamabad Tahirul Qadri announced to hold two public meetings to demonstrate the public strength of his party. Qadri announced to hold first public meeting in Faisalabad on October 12th. read more...

Qadri to hold public rallies in Faisalabad, Lahore

• October 2, 2014

ISLAMABAD: Dr Tahirul Qadri, patron of Pakistan Awami Tehreek, announced on Thursday that his party would hold countrywide public gatherings as part of his plans to build pressure on the government. Addressing the participants of his Inqalab March, Qadri said that the first public rally will be held on October 12, 2014 in Faisalabad. The second rally will be held at Lahore on October 19, he added. read more...

Dunya News: Tahirul Qadri announces 'countrywide movement' after Eid

• October 2, 2014

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr Tahirul Qadri on Wednesday announced to turn the sit-in protest into the countrywide protest movement. He said the agriculture sector is facing downfall because of bad policies of the government, adding that the root of country’s corruption is the ‘political mafia’, Dunya News reported. Addressing the ‘Inqilab March’ participants who have been sitting in Islamabad for forty six days, Qadri lashed out at the mainstream politicians. read more...

Dunya News: Tahirul Qadri announces to expand sit-ins to other cities

• October 2, 2014

ISLAMABAD: (Dunya News) – Pakistan Awami Tehreek (PAT) chief Dr. Tahirul Qadri has announced to hold sit-ins in other cities of Pakistan as well. He said that tones of the rulers have changed because of the pressure created by the sit-ins. Addressing the sit-in today (Tuesday) in Islamabad, Tahirul Qadri said that he take his message to all the cities and villages of Pakistan and convince them to leave their homes and join the sit-ins. read more...

Daily Times: Qadri to expand protest to whole country after Eid

• October 2, 2014

Addressing his supporters on Constitutional Avenue, he claimed that criminals would be wiped out of the country once the revolution took place and said why people should trust the prevailing system that could provide them justice, protection and employment. He said that a country cannot survive where there is no rule of law and justice. “I myself will burn the effigy of existing system with an objective to end the prevailing system,” fiery Dr Qadri said. “We will go to every city to support the voice of poor and downtrodden segment,” Dr Qadri said, adding that the oppressive system would soon be rooted out. read more...

Samaa News: Birth of a ‘revolutionary’ girl

• October 1, 2014

ISLAMABAD: A baby girl was born to a lady participant of Dr. Tahir-ul-Qadri’s Inqilab March in Islamabad, Samaa reported Wednesday. Samaa exclusively aired footages showing father of the baby girl holding his newborn next to Dr. Qadri who was to say azan in ears of the baby. Surrounded by media persons, Qadri gave Rs5000 cash gift to the girl and prayed for her long life. read more...

Anti-govt movement now to spread countrywide: Dr. Qadri

• October 1, 2014

“We will now shake every city to voice support for the poor and downtrodden segment,” he said during his address to workers in Islamabad. The PAT chief said the ‘oppressive’ system will soon be rooted out. Dr. Qadri said he would lay out his complete strategy of the protest tomorrow. During his speech, PAT workers also burnt cotton in protest against what they described as cruel policies against the government for agriculture sector. read more...