KARACHI: Muttahida Quami Movement-P (MQM) leader Farooq Sattar on Wednesday said that water shortage will be the biggest challenge for Karachi in coming days. While addressing the media, Sattar said that the work on K-IV project was progressing on snail-speed. He said that water shortage with lingering power crisis is not new to the metropolis, […]
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Won’t quit MQM-P despite offers from other parties: Farooq Sattar
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) convener Farooq Sattar on Tuesday said that he would not part ways with the party despite offers from various political factions of the country. “I have been a part of MQM-P for 35 years. I love this party and can not even think of going elsewhere as this is my […]
MQM-P’s PIB, Bahadurabad factions one family and joint home of MQM, says Sattar
KARACHI: Muttahida Quami Movement – Pakistan (MQM-P) factions MQM-P PIB and MQM-P Bahadurabad on Thursday addressed a joint press conference at Bahdurabad office. The leaders of the factions addressed the joint conference stating that irrespective of the differences the workers were all a joint family and home of MQM. MQM-P PIB chief of party Sattar […]
MQM-P lawmaker Dr Fauzia joins alliances with PSP
Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan’s (MQM-P) federal lawmaker, Dr Fauzia, changed her loyalties and announced on Thursday to join the Pakistan Sarzameen Party (PSP) lead by Mustafa Kamal. PSP leader kindly welcomed Dr. Fauzia at the party’s main office, Pakistan House, saying that he will never let anyone down after joining his party. Formerly, MQM’s two female […]
Ousted for standing up to Altaf Hussain: Farooq Sattar
KARACHI: Ousted Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM) convener Farooq Sattar on Monday said that the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has disqualified him for standing up to Altaf Hussain. “I have been punished for standing up to MQM founder Altaf Hussain and standing up for the constitution and law of Pakistan,” Farooq Sattar said while addressing […]
Farooq Sattar offers Bahadurabad faction to nominate four Senate candidates
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) spearhead Farooq Sattar on Friday made an offer of reconciliation with party’s Bahadurabad faction by withdrawing from his powers to nominate Senate candidates. Speaking to the media, Sattar said that the party has offered Bahadurabad faction to nominate four names for Senate elections and that the party would ‘accept those […]
Woman accuses MQM’s Salman Baloch of sexual assault
KARACHI: A woman on Tuesday alleged that Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P’s) lawmaker Salman Mujahid Baloch sexually assaulted her at Parliament Lodges. The woman filed a complaint against the MQM-P’s leader at Gulshan-e-Iqbal police station claiming that Mujahid called her to Islamabad on the pretext of giving her a job. “Mujahid sexually assaulted me and made […]
MQM-P resolves to take legal options, as Karachi’s deputy mayor Vohra fails to resign
KARACHI – Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan has resolved to search for legal options after defected member Arshad Vohra’s failure to resign from the office of Deputy Mayor. The party plans to write to the Election Commission of Pakistan after its planned protest on Sunday, according to sources. The letter will notify the ECP of Vohra’s departure […]
Sattar says MQM-P has ‘no space for militancy and terrorism’ in their party
KARACHI – Farooq Sattar, chief of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan said on Saturday that his party has no space for militancy and terrorism and is the cleanest Mohajir party. Addressing a press conference, Sattar said that action against Hammad Siddiqui, prime accused in Baldia factory fire case, should be taken as per law if he faces allegations. […]