ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has assured the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) of full support for its proposed amendments to the local government law under the 27th Constitutional Amendment. The assurance came during a meeting between the prime minister and an MQM-P delegation at the PM House on Thursday. The delegation included Khalid Maqbool […]
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MQM-P MPA granted bail amid Karachi dumper incident protests
KARACHI: Sindh MPA Kamran Farooq of the Muttahida Quami Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has been granted bail before arrest until November 10, with surety bonds of Rs 30,000. The case against him was registered under the PECA Act at Karachi’s Garden Police Station after he visited the site of a fatal traffic incident involving a motorcyclist. Two […]
Man arrested for firing on protesters after Karachi dumper truck accident
KARACHI — Police have arrested a man for allegedly opening fire on citizens who set ablaze a heavy vehicle involved in a deadly road accident that killed a young man and injured his wife in the city’s Garden area, officials said on Wednesday. The incident occurred on Tuesday when angry residents torched a dumper truck […]
Man killed, two injured as dumper hits motorcyclists in Karachi
KARACHI: A tragic accident in Karachi’s Korangi area left one man dead and two others seriously injured after a speeding dumper truck ran over motorcyclists who were being stopped by traffic police near Singer Chowrangi. The incident, captured on video and widely shared on social media, sparked public outrage and criticism of the traffic police’s […]
Ruling coalition secures two-third majority after supreme court verdict
Following a key Supreme Court verdict, the ruling alliance in Pakistan’s National Assembly has increased its seat count and now holds a two-thirds majority. The Supreme Court’s constitutional bench approved review petitions related to reserved seats, overturning its earlier July 12 decision and upholding the Peshawar High Court’s ruling that denied reserved seats to the […]
PPP threatens to leave government over Canal issue
Sindh Energy Minister Nasir Shah has warned that the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) may leave the federal government if the canal issue is not resolved in the upcoming Council of Common Interests (CCI) meeting. Shah emphasized that the issue is crucial for Sindh and has united the province. He added that the MQM-P has fully […]
MQM-P promises unwavering support to PTI for upcoming budget
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM-P) has promised its unwavering support to the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) for the passage of the upcoming budget. The MQM-P also shared their recommendations for the new finance bill. The PM met a delegation of MQM-P in a meeting in Islamabad. Various issues regarding Karachi were discussed. The delegation also […]
Barrister Wahab lauds Karachiites for rejecting politics of hatred, discrimination
Advisor to Sindh Chief Minister for information, law and anti-corruption, Barrister Murtaza Wahab, on Monday, relayed that in the wake of the heat wave, all commissioners and deputy commissioners had been directed to take precautionary measure and setup heat wave centres in health care facilities and cold water facilities. He added that provincial rehabilitation and […]
ECP accepts petition seeking ban on MQM-P
The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Monday approved for hearing a petition seeking ban on Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P). A three-member bench of the election commission headed by Chief Election Commissioner Justice (r) Sardar Raza Khan heard the petition. Petitioner Muhammad Ismail pleaded to the election commission that the MQM-P is involved in money […]
MQM-P venting disappointments on unfulfilled promises by its partners: Wahab
Adviser to Sindh Chief Minister on Information & Archives, Law and Anti-Corruption Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Saturday while responding to the leaders of Mutahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan said that, the leaders of MQM-P were venting their disappointments on unfulfilled promises at the hands of their partners in the federal government. He advised the leaders of the […]