Altaf Hussain condemns the killing of MQM candidate from PS – 47 Fakhrul Islam in Hyderabad 11 Apr 2013     Views: 3665 The Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr Altaf Hussain has strongly condemned the brutal killing of the MQM candidate from PS – 47 Hyderabad Fakhr-ul-Islam by armed terrorists near Hala Naka in Hyderabad. He has termed it a cowardly act and blatant terrorism. Fakhrul Islam was the Joint Unit In-charge of Unit 16 of the MQM Hyderabad Sector. He had also been elected as a councillor in the past.

	MQM election candidate assassinated in Hyderabad 11 Apr 2013     Views: 2714 The MQM Web-team has received with great shock and horror the news about the brutal killing of Mr. Fakh-ul-Islam, joint in-charge of Unit-16 in Hyderabad, the second largest city in Sindh province.Inna'Lillahe Inna Alai Rajoun.

	Tariq Jawed terms poll process 'a calculated move' 09 Apr 2013     Views: 5255 Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s former senior vice chairman and an ex-acting Sindh chief minister, Tariq Jawed, has described Election Commission of Pakistan’s (ECP) process of accepting and rejecting nomination papers of candidates  as `the strong establishment’s  scripted and calculated move’.

	MQM & JDC agree to undertake welfare projects jointly 09 Apr 2013     Views: 6717 Muttahida Qaumi Movement and Jafferia Disaster Cell (JDC) agreed on Tuesday to undertake people’s welfare-oriented works jointly. This was decided when an MQM delegation led by its deputy convener Dr Farooq Sattar visited the JDC’s central office located at Federal B’ Area’s Block 20.

MQM wants Sindh’s prosperity: Altaf Hussain 08 Apr 2013     Views: 5087 Muttahida Qaumi Movement chief Altaf Hussain reiterated on Monday that MQM wanted Sindh to prosper and develop as the strong province will make Pakistan stronger. The MQM chief was having telephonic conversation with a former Sindh MPA from Nawabshah and a prominent PPP leader, Inayat Hussain Rind after he, along with his followers, joined MQM during a visit to his Azizabad residence, popularly known as `Nine Zero’.

Altaf Hussain offers condolences on the death of Baroness Margaret Thatcher 08 Apr 2013     Views: 2651 The Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr Altaf Hussain has offered his condolences on the death of former British Prime Minister Baroness Margaret Thatcher. He said that Baroness Thatcher was a greater political leader who would always be remembered for her leading role in international affairs during office.

Election Commission should take notice of harassment of MQM candidates in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: MQM 07 Apr 2013     Views: 3257 The Co-ordination Committee of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) has condemned the harassment of MQM candidates in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa by police and local administration. It has demanded the Election Commission of Pakistan to take notice of harassing the MQM candidates by local authorities and ensure that elections are free, fair and transparent by stopping strong-arm tactics.

Altaf Hussain offers condolences on the death of Taj Muhammad Langah 07 Apr 2013     Views: 2626 The Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr Altaf Hussain has expressed his grief and sorrow on the death of the head of Pakistan Saraiki Party Taj Muhammad Langah. In a condolence message Mr Hussain said that the services of the deceased for the people of South Punjab were highly commendable.

	PPP (Women Wing) president & ex-MPA join MQM 06 Apr 2013     Views: 8281 People’s Party’s Thatta chapter’s (Women Wing) president Ms Fehmida Shah, her husband and a former MPA Shafiq Ahmed Shah Bukhari, along with their colleagues, joined Muttahida Qaumi Movement here on Saturday.

I have not made any demand for delaying elections: Altaf Hussain 06 Apr 2013     Views: 3941 The Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr Altaf Hussain has said that he has not made any demand to postpone or delay general elections in the country and the reports appearing in a section of press to this effect are totally incorrect. He said this while talking to former president of the Supreme Court Bar Association, former president of the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan and prominent lawyer Asma Jahangir on telephone.

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