NEWS 2008
| Altaf Hussain address to GWM: 27 March 2008 |
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WE HAVE NO DESIRE FOR POWER
OR MINISTRIES
ALTAF HUSSAIN
NAWAZ
SHARIF IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MURDER OF THOUSANDS OF INNOCENT PEOPLE |
| PM expresses gratitude to Altaf Hussain: 25 March 2008 |
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PRIME
MINISTER EXPRESSES GRATITUDE TO ALTAF HUSSAIN The Prime Minister of Pakistan Mr Yousuf Raza Gilani expressed his gratitude to Mr Altaf Hussain over the telephone from Islamabad for supporting him unconditionally for the position of the Prime Minister and MQM casting its votes in his favour.....More |
| Sayam Fatiha: 24 March 2008 |
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Soyam
Fatiha
Aisha Begum, mother of M. Ashfaq Click here for more photographs |
| Altaf Hussain Congratulates Prime Minister: 24 March 2008 |
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Altaf Hussain
congratulates the newly elected
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani |
| 24th Foundation Day of the MQM in London: 21 March 2008 |
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For the interest of the country and province
of Sindh we have unconditionally withdrawn our Candidate for Prime Minister ship in favour of PPP Candidate – Altaf Hussain Leader of MQM Mr Altaf Hussain has said that, the country is passing through a very critical period. This is a time for national reconciliation and unity and one should not make it a matter of ego. Therefore, for the sake of democracy and national interest we have decided not to oppose but to support each other. Keeping in view this objective, interest of the country and province of Sindh we have unconditionally withdrawn our Candidate for Prime Minister ship in favour of PPP Candidate. More Click here for more photographs | Click here for Urdu News |
| Farooq Sattar withdraw: 21 March 2008 |
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MQM Withdraws its Nominated
Candidate Dr. Farooq Sattar
for the Prime Ministerial Slot As a Goodwill Gesture In Favour of The
Pakistan Peoples Party Unconditionally–Altaf Hussain |
| Eid Milad-un-Nabi (PBUH) 21 March 2008 |
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| 24 Foundation day of MQM: 18 March 2008 |
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General workers meetings held in 25 cities of the country
including Karachi Altaf Hussain warns of anti-MQM plot, Daily Dawn KARACHI, March 18: Muttahida Quami Movement chief Altaf Hussain has said that a big cache of arms and ammunition was being distributed in the metropolis as a part of conspiracy to target MQM workers and sympathisers.... Click here for more photographs | Click here for Urdu News |
| Jubilations at Nine zero: 17 March 2008 |
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Dr. Farooq Sattar nominated
as PM candidate by joined opposition Click here for more photographs | Click here for Urdu News |
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Altaf Hussain: Bomb Blast in Islamabad: 15 March 2008 |
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Bomb blast in Islamabad is a conspiracy to destabilize the country-Altaf
Hussain |
| Leader and deputy Parliamentary leader of MQM: 09 March 2008 |
| Dr. Farooq Sattar and Hyder Abbas Rizvi nominated as MQM’s Parliamentary and Deputy Parliamentary Leaders respectively in NA. Syed Sardar Ahmed Parliamentary and Faisal Subzwari be Deputy Parliamentary Leaders in Sindh Assembly | Click here for details |
| Afzaa Birthday in London: 08 March 2008 |
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO AFZAA
ALTAF Click here for more photographs | Click here for Urdu news |
| MQM Demonstration in Karachi and Islamabad: 07 March 2008 |
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Parliamentarians and supporters of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) protesting
opposite Karachi Press Club on 7 March 2008 against torture inflicted on Mr Tahir
Khokhar, its Member in the Legislative Assembly in Azad Jammu and Kashmir in Muzaffarbad
on 6th. March 2008 within the premises of the Assembly by
the Members of the Muslim Conference, the ruling party. Click here for more photographs |Demonstration in Islamabad |
| Tahir Khokhar beaten by ruling party: 06 March 2008 |
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MQM
member of Kashmir Assembly beaten by ruling party’s members There was a disgraceful incidence in the Kashmir Assembly today when the MQM member Mr.Tahir Khokar was beaten up by ruling party’s members. Mr.Tahir Khokhar questioned Sardar Usman, son of Sardar Atique ur rehman, Prime Minister of Kashmir, to explain why is he taking three women to a foreign tour at government expense. In stead of responding to the question other ministers and ruling party’s members started beating Mr.khokhar mercilessly who got badly injured. Mr.Khokhar is now hospitalized in Muzaffarabad |
| Afzaa Birthday in Karachi: 05 March 2008 |
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6th
Birthday Celebration of Baby Afzaa Altaf on Wednesday, 5th March 2008 at Nine zero Azizabad ,Karachi. Click here for more photographs |
| Meeting in London: 05 March 2008 |
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Meeting at MQM International secretariat, London Click here for more photographs |
| Column Mehmood Sham: 03 March 2008 |
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| Column Hassan Nisar: 02 March 2008 |
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| Women Convention Hyderabad: 29 Feb 2008 |
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The
demand for restoration of Iftikhar Mohammad Choudhry
and other Judges is open defying of Charter of democracy- Altaf Hussain The founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr. Altaf Hussain said that Nawaz Sharif by demanding the restoration of Justice (Rtd) Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry and other deposed Judges is clearly defying the charter of democracy which was signed between him and Shaheed Benazir ...More Click here for Urdu news | Click here for more photographs Altaf slams Nawaz over CJ issue Daily Dawn |
| Altaf Hussain Poem: 27 Feb 2008 |
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| ltaf Hussain assured PPP: 26 Feb 2008 |
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We ensure
Co-Chairman, Peoples Party that whether we are in the government or in
Opposition in both the cases MQM will support all positive steps of the
government and will not destabilised it- Altaf Hussain |
| US Ambassador met MQM representative: 26 Feb 2008 |
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American
Ambassador N.W. Peterson met MQM’s newly elected members of National and Provincial assemblies at Islamabad Dr. Farooq Sattar, Deputy Convenor of the Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) had a meeting with American Ambassador N.W.Peterson today. MQM’s newly elected members of National and Provincial Assemblies Hyder Abbas Rizvi, Iqbal Mohammad Ali, Abdul Waseem and Mohammad Raza Haroon were with Dr. Farooq Sattar, Terry Gouzalez, political officer and Dr. Elizabath Kallton, Press attaché were present with American Ambassador....More |
| MQM-UK 26 Feb 2008 |
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MQM UK
OBSERVED THANKS GIVING DAY IN LONDON Click here for more photographs |
| Altaf Hussain address Women Wing: 25 Feb 2008 |
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MQM IS A
PEACE LOVING PARTY AND AGAINST ALL SORTS OF TERRORISM AND VIOLENCE -ALTAF
HUSSAIN MQM Leader Mr. Altaf Hussain has stated that MQM is a peace loving party, which is against all sorts of terrorism and violence. MQM has accepted the mandate of all other parties and wishes that its mandate is also accepted with open heart. Addressing the international community and foreign observers he asked them to take notice of threatening and provocative statements against the MQM. He reminded that the women workers of the MQM have played a key role in the historic victory of the MQM. ...More Click here for more photographs |Click here for Urdu news |
| Altaf Hussain GWM: 24 Feb 2008 |
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HAVE WE
ASKED FOR MQM TO BE INCLUDED IN THE GOVERNMENT?- ALTAF HUSSAIN MQM is an ideological movement which is struggling to rid the country of the medieval feudal system and is not after power MQM Founder & Leader Mr. Altaf Hussain said that MQM is an ideological movement which is struggling to rid the country of the medieval feudal system and is not after power. He challenged those leaders who are issuing statements that MQM should not be include in the new government, to come on television and inform the people of Pakistan the names of MQM people who begged them for share in power, if these leaders have any moral courage...More |Click here for more photographs |Click here for Urdu news |
| Altaf Hussain Asif Zardari conversation: 22 Feb 2008 |
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People of
Sindh have to unite- Altaf Hussain MQM is a political reality that cannot be
ignored-Asif Zardari Telephonic conversation between Altaf Hussain and Asif Ali Zardari The MQM leader Mr. Altaf Hussain and Pakistan Peoples Party’s Co-chairman Mr. Asif Ali Zardari congratulated each other over the telephone on the successes of their representative parties in the General Elections...More |
| Altaf Hussain welcomed: 21 Feb 2008 |
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The
Decision to Form Coalition Government By the Pakistan Peoples Party and
Muslim League (Nawaz) is Unconditionally Welcomed with Open Heart for the
Sake of Stabilising Democracy, Promotion of Positive Traditions and
Sustainability of the Country --- Altaf Hussain Mr. Altaf Hussain, founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) has unconditionally welcomed the decision of the Pakistan Peoples Party and Muslim League (N) to form a coalition government with open heart for the sake of the stability and promotion of democracy, establishing positive traditions, wellbeing of the people and stability of peace, economic strength and sustainability of the country...More |Click here for Urdu News Respect people’s mandate, Altaf Hussain asks Shujaat, The Post MQM workers appeal Altaf not to contact PPP, Malaysia Sun |
| Public Gathering: 19 Feb 2008 |
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MQM HOLDS
PUBLIC GATHERING IN KARACHI, HYDERABAD, MIRPURKHAS AND LONDON Click here for more photographs | Click here for Urdu news |
| Attack on MQM Office in Quetta: 17 Feb 2008 |
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GRENADE
ATTACK ON THE MQM ELECTION OFFICE IN QUETTA, BALOCHISTAN Eye witness accounts reported that on Sunday, 17th. February 2008 around 3.30 p.m. (London Time) and 8.30 p.m. (Pakistan Time), Election Office of the MQM Candidate Mr. Abdul Ghani Kansi contesting for the National Assembly Constituency NA-259 situated at Joint Road, Quetta in the province of Balochistan, Pakistan was attacked by hand grenades by unknown terrorists’ riding on a motorbike....More |
| Altaf Hussain Residents committees: 16 Feb 08 |
| MQM organized four different gathering of dignitaries from all walks of life simultaneously in Karachi on 16th February 2008 by its Defence Clifton Residents Committee, Gulshan-e-Iqbal Residents Committee, North Nazimabad Residents Committee & Society Residents Committee Click here for more photographs |
| Decoration of MQM International Secretariat 17 Feb 2008 |
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MQM UK
Workers busy decorating MQM International Secretariat Click here for more photographs |
| CAMM Inauguration: 16 Feb 2008 |
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INAUGURATION CEREMONY OF COMMUNICATION & MEDIA MANAGEMENT WING OF MQM Click here for more photographs |
| Public Meetings: 15 Feb 2008 |
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Public
Meetings in
North
Karachi, Shah Faisal Colony and Orangi Town Click here for more photographs |
| Column Nazir Naji: 13 Feb 2008 |
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| Public Meetings in Quetta, Dera Murad Jamali, Abotabad and Mansehra: 14 Feb 2008 |
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MQM holds
Public Meetings in Quetta, Dera Murad Jamali, abbotabad,mansehra Click here for more photographs |
| Public Meetings In Liaquat abad, Landhi, Defence and Baldia 13 Feb 2008 |
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MQM
holds Public Meetings in Baldia Town , Landhi, Liaqutabad and Defence
Clifton, Karachi Click here for more photographs |Liaqutabad|Landhi|Defence Clifton |Baldia Town Click here for Urdu News |
| Altaf Hussain Open Letter: 06 Jan 2008 |
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Open
letter of Mr. Altaf Hussain to the Sindhi Mothers, Sisters, Elders and
youths. English Version | Urdu Version |Sindhi Version |
| Altaf Hussain: Condemned blast in ANP meeting 09 Feb 2008 |
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Suicidal
Bombing Attack in the Meeting of National Awami Party is a Naked and Barbaric Act of Terrorism- Altaf Hussain |
| Altaf Hussain address:08 Feb 2008 |
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ANGELS
DO NOT BRING REVOLUTIONS, PEOPLE
CHANGE THE ARCHAIC SYSTEMS – ALTAF HUSSAIN Mr Altaf Hussain, founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) said that the prime reason for injustices, deprivations and impoverishments in the country is the archaic feudal-political system in vogue since her inception. He added that angels do not descend from skies to bring revolutions but the people replace antiquated political systems...More |
| Altaf Hussain:05 Feb 2008 |
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The
People of
Punjab
Should Once Try the MQM, God Willing
We Would Change the Fate – Altaf Hussain Mr Altaf Hussain, founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) said that the MQM is the biggest challenge for the medieval feudal-political system in vogue in Pakistan today and hence, a virulent propaganda is propagated to displease and disgruntle the public against the MQM. This is done with the view that the dissemination of the MQM’s message and ideology could bring a revolution of the “Working and Middle Class” people in Pakistan and thus No Power in the World could cast an evil eye on Pakistan...More Click here for more photographs | Click here for Urdu News |
| Hyderabad Convention: 04 Feb 2008 |
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The Hyderabad Convention on the
Unity of Sindh Province held under the Aegis of Sindh Intellectual Forum "The Compulsions for the Unity of Sindh" Comprising Sindhi and Mohajir Intellectuals held at the Indus Hotel, Hyderabad on 4th. February 2008 Click here for more photographs | Click here for Urdu News |
| Altaf Hussain address: DCRC 03 Feb 2008 |
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PAKISTAN IS FACED WITH DIFFICULT SITUATION BECAUSE OF THE WRONG POLICIES OF THE PAST – ALTAF HUSSAIN Pakistan is today facing a very difficult situation and we must get united to safeguard our future and that of our next generation. When one is unarmed and the opponent has the power of might then one should use the intellect provided by the Allah Almighty to courageously and bravely face the situation. He was expressing these views while addressing the joint session of Defense Clifton Resident Committee (DCRC), Research and Advisory Council (RAC) and Muttahida Cultural Forum...More | Click here for Urdu News |
| Murderer Held: 03 Feb 2008 |
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‘Murderer
of MQM activist’ held, The
News The Zaman Town police claimed to have arrested three suspects allegedly involved in the killing of an activist belonging to the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) during riots on December 28, 2007, in Karachi. |
| Altaf Hussain Meeting: 02 Feb 2008 |
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IF
TAKING OATH UNDER THE PCO IS UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND ILLEGAL
THEN JUSTICE IFTIKHAR MOHAMMAD CHAUDHRY HAS ALSO COMMITTED THIS
UNCONSTITUTIONAL AND ILLEGAL ACTION – ALTAF HUSSAIN MQM Founder & Leader Mr. Altaf Hussain has asked all the impartial constitutional and legal experts to explain that if taking oath under PCO by present judges is unconstitutional and illegal then how come it was constitutional and legal when the same judges took oath under PCO in the past?...More Click here for Urdu News |Click here for more photographs |
| PML-Q Leaders Met Mr. Altaf Hussain 01 Feb 2008 |
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Pakistan
is Confronted with Challenges, the Nation must Unite
as it is the Need of the Time – Altaf Hussain The Country is really encircled with Danger and the Unity is the Need of the Nation - Ch. Shujaat Hussain The President of Pakistan Muslim League and former Prime Minister Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain met Mr Altaf Hussain, founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) at the MQM International Secretariat in London on Friday evening. The Secretary General of the Muslim League Mr Mushahid Hussain Syed and Secretary Information and former State Minister for Information and Broadcasting Mr Tariq Azim accompanied him...More Click here for more photographs |
| Sindh Workers Convention: 31 Jan 2008 |
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Sindh
Workers Convention Conspiracy being hatched to destabilise country: Altaf Hussain, The News Altaf Hussain sees conspiracies against Sindh, Daily Dawn Click here for more photographs | Click here for Urdu News |
| Altaf Hussain Meeting: 27 Jan 2008 |
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POWERFUL
COUNTRIES CAST EVIL EYES ON DISUNITED
AND INTERNALLY WEAK COUNTRIES – ALTAF HUSSAIN Mr. Altaf Hussain Founder and Leader of the MQM said that powerful countries could cast an evil eye on those countries that are disunited and internally weak. He said this while talking to the Members of the MQM Co-ordination Committee at the International Secretariat in London on Saturday...More |
| Altaf Hussain Met President Musharraf: 26 Jan 2008 |
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Altaf
Hussain met the President Pervez Musharraf in London Party Achieving the Majority Seats be Given Opportunity to Form the Government –Altaf Hussain MQM Played a Positive and Unique Role for the Solidarity and Sustenance of the Country- President Musharraf Mr Altaf Hussain, founder and leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) met the President Pervez Musharraf today at the Dorchester Hotel in London. The meeting lasted for one and quarter hours. Matters pertaining to national and international issues, forthcoming General Elections and law and order situation were discussed in detail during the meeting...More |Click here for Urdu News |
| Altaf Hussain Thought full Conversation: 25 Jan 2008 |
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| Articles Nazir Naji: 25 Jan 2008 |
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| M. Anwar TV Interview: |
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Exclusive
debate on Press TV Who Was Behind Bhutto's Assassination? Click here to watch the debate |
| Altaf Hussain Meeting: 24 Jan 2008 |
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MQM
OFFICE BEARERS AND WORKERS NOT TO REACT
TO OPPONENTS PROVOCATIONS – ALTAF HUSSAIN The MQM office bearers, workers and Haq Parast candidates are to observe and demonstrate patience, poise and dignity during the General Elections. They should not react to any provocation by the opponents, peacefully distribute the MQM’s manifesto to the public and play their role to ensure that the forthcoming elections are held peacefully...More |Click here for Urdu News |
| Altaf Hussain Meeting: 17 Jan 2008 |
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IF
THE INSTITUTIONS, CIVIL SOCIETY, LAWYER’S ORGANISATIONS AND HUMAN RIGHTS
ORGANISATION ADOPT DUAL STANDARDS THEN THE SYSTEM OF JUSTICE CAN NOT BE
ESTABLISHED IN THE COUNTRY ALTAF HUSSAIN MQM Founder & Leader Mr Altaf Hussain has stated that if the concerned quarters, institutions, civil society, lawyer’s organisations and human rights organisation will adopt dual standards then the system of justice cannot be established in the country ... More |
| Altaf Hussain Meeting: 16 Jan 2008 |
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PAKISTAN’S SOVEREIGNTY AND
INDEPENDENCE IS AT STAKE – ALTAF HUSSAIN MQM Founder & Leader Mr Altaf Hussain has appealed to all the political and religious leaders to rise above their personal and party’s interests for the sake of national interest as Pakistan’s sovereignty, security and independence is at stake. He said this while addressing an emergency session of the MQM Coordination Committee from Pakistan and London at the International Secretariat in London... More |
| Altaf Hussain Sindh Intellectual Forum: 13 Jan 2008 |
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Altaf
Hussain asks why Mohajirs cannot be the sons of Sindh MQM Founder & Leader Mr Altaf Hussain has stated that Sindh’s rights cannot be attained merely by talking neither the conspiracies to pit the people of Sindh against each other can be defeated. The only way to attain Sindh’s rights is to enter the practical field of committed, dedicated, honest, intellectual struggle. He was addressing the Members of MQM Sindh Intellectual Forum...More |
| Altaf Hussain- Lahore blast: 10 Jan 2008 |
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ALTAF HUSSAIN CONDEMNS LAHORE BOMB BLAST
ALTAF HUSSAIN APPEALS SECTARIAN HARMONY Click here for details |
| Article: 10 Jan 2008 |
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The
nepotism trap-Herald
Tribune A 19-year-old student at Oxford University could hold the key to Pakistan's future. At a recent press conference in London, Benazir Bhutto's son, Bilawal, called for a United Nations-sponsored investigation into his mother's assassination, citing lack of transparency in Pakistan's internal investigation. |
| Altaf Hussain appealed to President: 08 Jan 2008 |
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Altaf Hussain appealed
to the President for the compensation of losses people faced after the martyrdom of Benazir Bhutto Muttahida Quami Movement’s Quid Mr. Altaf Hussain had a telephonic conversation with President Pervez Musharraf on Monday evening. He informed the President that plunder, death and destruction took place after the martyrdom of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, in Karachi and the whole of Sindh causing poor and middle class people to loose their cars, houses and shops, these were plundered and then set on fire...More |
| Altaf Hussain: Open Letter 06 Jan 2008 |
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Open letter of Mr.
Altaf Hussain
to the Sindhi Mothers, Sisters, Elders and youths. English Version | Urdu Version |Sindhi Version |
| Column Gulf News 04 Jan 2008 |
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Zardari
has hijacked Pakistan Peoples Party
the new chief of the Pakistan Peoples Party. philly. com |
| Article New York Times: 02 Jan 2008 |
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Bhutto's Deadly
Legacy - New York Times WHEN, in May 1991, former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi of India was killed by a suicide bomber, there was an international outpouring of grief. Recent days have seen the same with the death of Benazir Bhutto: another glamorous, Western-educated scion of a great South Asian political dynasty tragically assassinated at an election rally...More |
| Altaf Hussain demands for High Level Commission: 02 Jan 2008 |
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ALTAF
HUSSAIN DEMANDS A HIGH-LEVEL COMMISSION OF HIGH COURT
JUDGES TO INVESTIGATE THE MAYHEM IN SINDH PROVINCE MQM Founder & Leader Mr. Altaf Hussain has appealed to President Pervez Musharraf, Caretaker Prime Minister Mohammad Mian Soomro, Governor Sindh Dr Ishrat-ul-Ebad Khan and Caretaker Chief Minister Sindh Dr Abdul Qadir Halipota to constitute a high level enquiry commission comprising of High Court Judges to investigate and compensate the losses as a result of the violence...More |
| Altaf Hussain speaks Shujaat Hussain: 02 Jan 2008 |
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ALTAF HUSSAIN SPEAKS
WITH CHAUDHRY SHUJAAT HUSSAIN
AND PERVEZ ELAHI OVER THE TELEPHONE MQM Founder & Leader Mr. Altaf Hussain made contact with PML Leader Chaudhry Shujaat Hussain and former Chief Minister Punjab Chaudhry Pervez Elahi over the phone and discussed the loss of property and lives of innocent citizens in Karachi and Sindh after the assassination of Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto...More | Click here for Urdu News |
| MQM Complaint Centres: 02 Jan 2008 |
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MQM
ESTABLISHES COMPLAINT CENTERS TO COLLECT DETAILS
OF LOSSES AS A RESULT OF ARSON, LOOT AND PLUNDER The MQM Coordination Committee has established complaint centre at the MQM Head Office Nine Zero to collect details of arson, loot, violence and plunder that followed the assassination of PPP Chairperson Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto on 27th December 2007...More |
| Altaf Hussain speaks President: 01 Jan 2008 |
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AFFECTED FAMILIES BE
COMPENSATED
IN SINDH-ALTAF HUSSAIN Mr. Altaf Hussain, Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) has appealed to the President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf for the compensation of thousands of affected families during the last days of marauding incidents in Sindh after the assassination of Mohtarama Benazir Bhutto. Mr. Hussain appealed during his telephonic conversation with the President on Monday...More |