Deputy Conveners of the MQM visited the monument in Jinnah Ground and laid floral wreaths 09 Dec 2012     Views: 4254 Deputy Conveners of the Co-ordination Committee of the MQM Dr Farooq Sattar, Senator Mrs Nasreen Jalil, Anis Ahmed Qaimkhani, Dr Nusrat Shaukat and the sister of Mr Altaf Hussain Mrs Saira Khatoon visited the monument built in the Jinnah Ground in memory of the martyrs of the MQM and laid floral wreaths. Other members of the committee, MQM parliamentarians and office-bearers of different wings of the MQM were also present on the occasion. They offered prayers for the martyrs and for the success of the just struggle of the MQM. They also prayed Allah to give patience to the relatives of the martyrs and for freedom of the incarcerated workers.

MQM seeks to serve the people instead of merely acquiring political power: Dr Farooq Sattar 09 Dec 2012     Views: 3211 MQM has cross a sea of troubles in the past and its struggle will continue unstoppably Deputy Convener of the Co-ordination Committee of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Dr Farooq Sattar has said that the MQM did not bow before any oppressive force in the past and the struggle for truth and justice would continue. The struggle of the MQM is motivated by the welfare of the people of Pakistan and progress for the country instead of merely acquiring political power. Dr Sattar said that the changing of electoral constituencies and verification of voters in Karachi alone are conspiracies to subvert the mandate of the MQM.

The Martyrs Day is the occasion to renew the pledge to abolish the feudal system from Pakistan: Altaf Hussain 08 Dec 2012     Views: 4108 Message on the occasion of the Martyrs Day on 9th December Paying rich tributes to the haq parast martyrs, Mr Altaf Hussain, the Founder and Leader of the MQM, said that the brave workers of the MQM gave their lives but remained steadfast and did not bow before the oppressive forces. The successes achieved by the MQM are the outcomes of the immortal sacrifices rendered by martyrs. In a message on the occasion of the “Martyrs Day” Mr Hussain said that the nations that forget their martyrs are cast into oblivion by the swift course of time. “The MQM observes the martyrs day on 9th December in order to commemorate the sacrifices of the martyrs and pays them homage by offering fateha and other programmes.”

Belgian ambassador visits Nine Zero 07 Dec 2012     Views: 3036 Ambassador of Belgium Mr Peter Claes visited the MQM Head Office Nine Zero with the First Secretary Dr Stphane Mand. They were warmly received by Deputy Conveners of the Co-ordination Committee Dr Farooq Sattar and Senator Mrs Nasrin Jalil. Dr Sattar briefed the visiting diplomats about the changing circumstances in Karachi with particular reference to the increasing activities of Taliban. He informed on the deteriorating law and order situation in Karachi. Member of the Co-ordination Committee Mr Kunwar Khalid Yunus and Provincial Minister for Youth Affairs Mr Faisal Sabzwari were also present on the occasion.

Dr Farooq Sattar visits 8th International Book Fair being held in the Karachi Expo Centre 06 Dec 2012     Views: 4310 Deputy Convener of the Co-ordination Committee of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) and Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis Dr Farooq Sattar visited Karachi Expo Centre in order to see the 8th Karachi International Book Fair. He went to the stall of the Literature Committee of the MQM on which books on the political struggle of Mr Altaf Hussain and the party literature were displayed. Former MNA Tayyab Hussain was also accompanying Dr Sattar. Speaking on the occasion Dr Sattar commended the efforts of Pakistan Publishers and Book Sellers Association and said that such positive steps would help in drawing the attention of young generation to book-reading. The stall of the MQM Literature Committee of the MQM drew a large number of visitors who showed keen interest in the party literature.

Altaf Hussain prays for the well-being and complete recovery of Mehzar Zahra 06 Dec 2012     Views: 3224 The Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr Altaf Hussain has expressed his concerns on the condition of 13 years old Mehzar Zahra, who was injured by the firing of terrorists. He prayed for the well-being and speedy recovery of the child and appealed to the people to offer special prayers for the complete recovery of Mehzar Zahra.

	MQM celebrates Sindhi Cap Day 04 Dec 2012     Views: 9075 In a show of goodwill gesture and boosting the culture of Sindh, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) celebrated the ‘Sindhi Topi and Ajrak Day’ at Nine Zero here on Tuesday. A large number of the party men, including women, participated in the programme that enthralled audience.

Altaf Hussain condemns the act of damaging graves in Ahmadiyya graveyard in Lahore 03 Dec 2012     Views: 4020 The Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr Altaf Hussain has strongly condemned the act of damaging graves in the Ahmadiyya graveyard in Lahore by some miscreants. He said that Islam teaches us to respect places of worship and graveyards of other religions and hence the act of damaging graves in Ahmadiyya graveyard is against the teachings of Islam, inhuman and worthy of strong condemnation. He urged on the Punjab Government to take serious notice of the incident and take stern action against the miscreants. He also sympathized with the people whose loved-one’s graves were damaged.

Persons with disabilities are integral part of the society: Altaf Hussain 03 Dec 2012     Views: 3309 Government should carry out legislation to protect the rights of Special Persons The Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr Altaf Hussain has said that Special Persons can play a leading role in the development of the country if they are given opportunities. In a message on the occasion of International Day of Persons with Disabilities Mr Hussain said that the MQM wants the people with disabilities to become a useful part of the society.

Altaf Hussain condemns the killing of Maulana Muhammad Ismail of Madrasa Ahsan-ul-Uloom 03 Dec 2012     Views: 8090 The brutal murder is a conspiracy to erode sectarian harmony and to destroy peace The Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr Altaf Hussain has condemned the killing of the administrator of Madrasa Ahsan-ul-Uloom Maulana Muhammad Ismail by the firing of terrorists on Abul Hassan Isphahani Road. He termed the brutal murder as an evil conspiracy to erode sectarian harmony and to undermine peace in the city. He offered heartfelt condolences to Mufti Zarwali of Madrasa Ahsan-ul-Uloom and the grieving family members. He prayed Almighty Allah to rest the departed soul in eternal peace. He demanded of the government to take serious notice of the killing of Maulana Muhammad Ismail and take action for bringing the killers to justice.

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