Discord in MQM-P ranks over distribution of organisational posts
- 09-Feb-2025
KARACHI: Internal rifts reemerged within Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Pakistan’s ranks, as workers stormed Bahadurabad head office to protest the recent distribution of organizational posts, ARY News reported on Saturday. MQM’s central committee had announced key decisions regarding its structure, giving Mustafa Kamal a significant role in several departments. However, the allocation of party positions […]
MQM-P announces protest rally against Sindh govt
- 07-Jun-2021
Muttahida Qaumi Movement–Pakistan (MQM-P) has announced to hold a protest demonstration against what it said Sindh government's biased policies towards the urban population in the province on 15th of June.
MQM-P has never done politicking for assembly seats: Khalid Maqbool
- 19-Feb-2020
Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui added that MQM-P puts in a lot of work and effort for the people and does not brag about their accomplishments or display it to the gallery.
Babar Ghauri, Shamim quit Altaf-led MQM citing personal reasons
- 10-Dec-2017
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leaders Babar Ghauri and Shamim Siddiqui on Sunday announced to quit Altaf Hussain-led party. Ghauri, former federal minister for port and shipping, said he has resigned from the party membership and didn’t intend to join any other group or party for the time being. The reason behind his decision to […]
Irum Farooque quashes rumours of rejoining MQM
- 15-Oct-2017
KARACHI: Former MPA Irum Azeem Farooque, who recently parted ways with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) after her short-lived association with the party, has dismissed the rumours of her rejoining the Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P). Ms Farooque had bid adieu to the MQM following its former chief Altaf Hussain’s anti-Pakistan diatribe on August 22, 2016 […]
PTI, MQM dragging feet to suggest name for new NAB chief
- 03-Oct-2017
ISLAMABAD: Leader of the Opposition in the National Assembly Syed Khursheed Shah on Tuesday slammed the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) for failing to recommend any name for the appointment of a new chairman of National Accountability Bureau (NAB). Speaking to media, Shah said he is going to meet Prime Minister Shahid […]
PTI, MQM joining forces to remove me: Khursheed
- 25-Sep-2017
SUKKUR: Leader of the opposition in the National Assembly Syed Khursheed Shah on Monday lashed out at Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for joining forces with Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) to oust him, ARY News reported. Speaking at a press conference, he said efforts are underway to remove him as the leader of the opposition in the […]
MQM-P, PSP voice serious concerns over census results
- 29-Aug-2017
KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) and Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) once again on Tuesday voiced serious concerns over the provisional results of the sixth population census, demanding that the actual results should be released. Addressing a press conference, Anees Ahmed advocate branded the census result a fraud with the people of the province. “PSP outright rejects […]
ECP dismisses MQM plea for vote recount in Karachi’s PS-114
- 20-Jul-2017
ISLAMABAD: Announcing its brief judgment on the plea filed by Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) against alleged rigging in PS-114 by-elections and seeking vote recount, Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Thursday dismissed the party’s plea and directed it to approach the election tribunal on the matter. The ECP also declared the stay on issuance of a notification […]
Court hears bail plea of University Prof. Dr. Riaz Ahmed
- 05-Apr-2017
KARACHI: Additional District and Session Judge South on Wednesday urged the prosecution to submit its arguments against the bail plea of Dr. Riaz Ahmed, who teaches in University of Karachi (UoK), during a hearing session, ARY News reported. The court adjourned the case hearing till tomorrow (Thursday). Earlier, the court accepted the bail-plea for hearing. […]