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Altaf felicitates masses on promulgation of LG Ord

By: Nisar Mehdi | September 08, 2012

KARACHI - Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) chief Altaf Hussain said on Friday the restoration of local government system in the province was an important step that warranted resolution of problems of ...

Defence Day observed with zeal

By: Nisar Mehdi | September 07, 2012

KARACHI- The 47th Defence Day of Pakistan was observed in the metropolis on Thursday with traditional zeal and reverence to pay tributes to the martyrs and ghazis of 1965 war and pledges to defend ...

‘West doing propaganda against Hijab’

By: Nisar Mehdi | September 05, 2012

KARACHI - The Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi women wing on Tuesday observed the World Hijab (Veil) Day to mark the martyrdom of Marwa Al-Shirbini (head scarf martyred).Egyptian born Marwa Al-Sherbini was ...

PPP, MQM to contest polls together, says Zardari

By: Nisar Mehdi | September 04, 2012

KARACHI - President Asif Ali Zardari on Monday said that the PPP (Pakistan People’s Party) and the MQM (Muttahida Qaumi Movement) were allies and will contest the general elections together.He ...

MQM demands protection for workers

By: Nisar Mehdi | September 01, 2012

KARACHI- Muttahida Qaumi Movement Coordination Committee on Friday alleged that MQM is being punished for its efforts towards sectarian harmony and bringing stability in the country, saying that ...

5,000 Ulema likely to attend MQM’s convention

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 31, 2012

KARACHI - Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has decided to organise the Ulema convention to promote sectarian harmony and tolerance in the country and to foil the attempts of anti-Pakistan forces to ...

Egypt, Tunis-like revolution brewing in country: Baloch

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 29, 2012

KARACHI - Jamaat-e-Islami central leader Liaquat Baloch said on Tuesday that before establishing electoral alliances, opposition parties should unite for a one-point agenda of ensuring free and fair ...

PPP ready to sacrifice more premiers for democracy

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 27, 2012

KARACHI - Sindh Assembly Speaker Nisar Ahmed Khuhro on Sunday asserted that the PPP was ready to sacrifice more prime ministers to save the current democratic set-up achieved after unflinching ...

Full agreement eludes PPP, MQM on new municipal system

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 24, 2012

KARACHI- The core-committee of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) have agreed on new municipal system, however, deadlock persists between both the parties on the ...

Eid celebrated with great zeal

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 23, 2012

KARACHI – After days of fasting, Eidul Fitr was celebrated with great religious zeal and reverence in the metropolis under tight security on Monday. The auspicious day dawned with special ...

Visiting cemeteries a must feature

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 20, 2012

KARACHI - Majority of citizens traditionally visited the graveyards on Eidul Fitr to visit the graves of their beloved ones. The visitors reciting Quranic verses and sprinkled flower petals and ...

‘Israel the biggest terrorist’

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 18, 2012

KARACHI - Thousands of people, including women and children, took out Al-Quds rally on MA Jinnah Road here on Friday to mark the International Al-Quds Day despite the bomb explosion that hit the bus ...

Altaf makes unity call to offset crises

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 13, 2012

KARACHI - Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain on Sunday said that Armed Forces, ISI, political and religious parties and business community should make practical efforts for saving ...

Youm-e-Ali ‘peacefully’ marked

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 11, 2012

KARACHI - Central procession of martyrdom of Hazrat Ali (RA) was peacefully concluded at Imambrgah Hussainian Iranian, Kharadar, amid strict security. However, the central Youm-e-Ali (RA) ...

MYC to observe Youm-ul-Quds on 28th Ramazan

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 09, 2012

KARACHI - Milli Yakjehti Council (MYC) central leader Maulana Mohammad Amin Shaheedi announced on Wednesday that the party would observe Youm-ul-Quds on the 28th of Ramazan by taking out rallies ...

Altaf for action against extortionists

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 07, 2012

KARACHI - Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain on Monday announced establishing a force against the extortion mafia to protect the business community of Karachi from this spiraling menace.He ...

JI asks govt to sever ties with Myanmar

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 04, 2012

KARACHI - Jamaat-e-Islami Karachi on Friday staged protest demonstration against the killings of Muslims in Myanmar and demanded the government to cut diplomatic ties with Myanmar forthwith in ...

‘Israel involved in sectarian violence’

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 03, 2012

KARACHI - Dr Ahmad Malli, In-charge, Political Cell of Hezbollah Lebanon has said that Israel would be wiped off the map if Muslim countries including Pakistan, Iran, Egypt and Lebanon start united ...

" APC calls for armed struggle to eliminate Israel"

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 02, 2012

KARACHI – The leaders of Hezbollah (Lebanon), Hammas (Palestine) and religio-political parties of Pakistan here the other day vowed that armed struggle (Jihad) is the only way to eliminate the ...

APC calls for armed struggle to eliminate Israel

By: Nisar Mehdi | August 02, 2012

KARACHI – The leaders of Hezbollah (Lebanon), Hammas (Palestine) and religio-political parties of Pakistan here the other day vowed that armed struggle (Jihad) is the only way to eliminate the ...

Fakhruddin holds out assurance of ‘fair’ polls

By: Nisar Mehdi | July 27, 2012

KARACHI - Chief Election Commissioner Justice (r) Fakhruddin G Ebrahim on Thursday reaffirmed that free, fair and transparent general elections in the country would be ensured at all cost.Addressing ...

Fakhruddin holds out assurance of ‘fair’ polls

By: Nisar Mehdi | July 27, 2012

KARACHI - Chief Election Commissioner Justice (r) Fakhruddin G Ebrahim on Thursday reaffirmed that free, fair and transparent general elections in the country would be ensured at all cost.Addressing ...

MYC revived to end sectarian hatred

By: Nisar Mehdi | July 13, 2012

KARACHI - The Milli Yakjehti Council (MYC) will step up its efforts to promote interfaith harmony across the country, it was learnt on Wednesday.In the first phase, the council will organise the ...

Thousands rally against Nato supply restoration

By: Nisar Mehdi | July 07, 2012

KARACHI - Thousands of Karachiites on Friday took out a protest rally against the reopening of Nato supply lines from Pakistan and termed that restoration of Nato supply line is a license to kill ...

Nationalists urged to drop opposition

By: Nisar Mehdi | July 06, 2012

KARACHI - Hundreds of thousands of participants of an online poll, ran by the Muhajir Qaumi Movement-Haqiqi (MQM-H) on its official website, voted in favour of the construction of Kalabagh dam for a ...

JI-led APC rejects Nato supply line resumption

By: Nisar Mehdi | July 06, 2012

KARACHI – Called by the Jamaat-e-Islami, an all-parties conference (APC) on Thursday rejected the reopening of the NATO supply routes into Afghanistan, saying the government has ridiculed the ...

Rebellion brews over Nato supply routes reopening

By: Nisar Mehdi | July 05, 2012

KARACHI – Leaders of politico-religious parties on Wednesday condemned the restoration of the NATO supply lines, terming it a conspiracy against the sovereignty of the country. Flaying the ...

Next PM to be another servant of Zardari: Imran

By: Nisar Mehdi | June 22, 2012

KARACHI – Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf Chairman Imran Khan on Thursday said President Asif Ali Zardari and PML-N Chief Mian Nawaz Sharif are responsible for the present disastrous situation in the ...

MQM accepts verdict

By: Nisar Mehdi | June 20, 2012

KARACHI - Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Coordination Committee on Tuesday announced to accept the verdict of the Supreme Court on the disqualification of Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani.The ...

PTI men baton-charged; several arrested

By: Nisar Mehdi | June 19, 2012

KARACHI - Sindh Police on Monday baton charged participants of a pro-judiciary rally by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf in Karachi and arrested several party leaders and workers including the central ...

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