APMSO calls for establishing new engineering universities in Sindh particularly Karachi 27 Nov 2012     Views: 3955 A large number of meritorious students are left out due to inadequate capacities in existing universities All Pakistan Muttahida Students Organization (APMSO) has called for establishing engineering universities in Sindh, particularly Karachi in view of the increasing demand for engineering education. In a statement, the central cabinet of the APMSO, urged upon President Asif Zardari, Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, Governor Sindh Dr Ishratul Ebad and Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah to establish government engineering universities in the province as a large number of meritorious students are left out due to insufficient capacities in the existing government universities.

Iranian Consul General pays farewell visit to Nine Zero 27 Nov 2012     Views: 3516 Consul General of the Islamic Republic of Iran Mr Abbas Ali Abdullahi paid a farewell visit to the MQM Head Office Nine Zero and met Deputy Conveners of the Co-ordination Committee Dr Farooq Sattar and Senator Mrs Nasrin Jalil. Member of the Co-ordination Committee Mr Kunwar Khalid Yunus was also present on the occasion. Other members of the Iranian delegation included vice consul Mr Hassan Muhammadi, First Consul Mr Sadiqul Amlah, First Consul Mr Syed Muhammad Kazim Abidi, and Commercial Consul Mr Sattar Sultan Shahi.

MQM Co-ordination Committee condemns murder of the son of party worker 27 Nov 2012     Views: 3296 Terrorists are busy in creating instability and insecurity in the country The Co-ordination Committee of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) has strongly condemned the brutal murder of Syed Haider Abbass Jafri son of MQM worker Syed Zargham Jafri and said that the incident is a conspiracy to destroy peace in Karachi. In a statement, the committee said the terrorists are busy in creating instability and insecurity in the city under a deep-rooted conspiracy. The murder of Syed Haider Abbass Jafri is also the outcome of the same nefarious conspiracy.

Altaf Hussain praises workers, office-bearers and elected representatives of MQM for selfless services on Youm-i-Ashur 26 Nov 2012     Views: 2997 MQM stands for peace, brotherhood and serving the humanity The Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr Altaf Hussain has paid tributes to the workers and office-bearers of units, sectors, zones and districts, the Co-ordination Committee and the elected representatives for providing medical facilities to the mourners and for maintaining sectarian harmony on the occasion of Youm-i-Ashur.

Recovery of explosive material from beneath the car of Hamid Mir is an attack on freedom of press: Altaf Hussain 26 Nov 2012     Views: 2906 The Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr Altaf Hussain has expressed his deep concerns on the recovery of explosive material from beneath the car of senior journalist and anchor person of GEO News Hamid Mir. He said that the wicked act was tantamount to suppressing the freedom of press...

Altaf Hussain praises law-enforcing agencies for maintaining law and order during Muharram 25 Nov 2012     Views: 3014 Law-enforcing agencies worked assiduously to protect people and maintain law and order during Muharram The Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr Altaf Hussain has paid rich tributes to government, armed forces, ISI, police, rangers and all other federal and provincial law-enforcing agencies for working assiduously to maintain peace and law and order during Muharram. He said that the reports of impending terrorism during Muharram were very disturbing, but the police and other law-enforcing agencies acted in a timely manner and defused bombs on several places and arrested terrorists.   News Reports (Youtube | Dailymotion) | Photographs

MQM leaders took part in the mourning procession starting from MA Jinnah Road 25 Nov 2012     Views: 6088 Deputy Conveners of the Co-ordination Committee remained with the procession and visited camps set up by the KKF Deputy Conveners and members of the Co-ordination Committee of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) and elected representatives participated in the mourning procession that started from MA Jinnah Road in Karachi. Dr Muhammad Farooq Sattar, Mr Anis Ahmed Qaimkhani and Dr Nusrat Shaukat walked along with the procession with other office-bearers of the MQM.   News Report | Photographs

Altaf Hussain condemns blast in Choglia area of Dera Ismail Khan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa 25 Nov 2012     Views: 2474 Terrorists are trying to fuel the fire of sectarianism in order to achieve their nefarious designs The Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr Altaf Hussain has strongly condemned the bomb blast near a Muharram procession in Choglia area of Dera Ismail Khan in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. He expressed his grief and sorrow on the killing and injuring of several people in the blast. In a statement, Mr Hussain said that the savage terrorists behind attacks on the mourning processions are trying to drive a wedge between the followers of different sects. He said that the terrorists are trying to fuel the fire of sectarianism in order to create instability in the country.

Incident of Karbala gives us the message to sacrifice everything for truth: Altaf Hussain 24 Nov 2012     Views: 4099 Message on the occasion of Youm-i-Ashur The Founder and Leader of Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Mr Altaf Hussain has said that the Hazrat Imam Hussain (May Allah be pleased with him) and the people of the House (May Allah be pleased with them) have set an example of patience, perseverance, courage, determination, and selflessness by giving immortal sacrifices. He said that the inimitable example set by them would always act as a beacon of light for the people walking on the path of truth, justice and righteousness.

MQM shows solidarity with Palestinians, The News International by Murtaza Ali Shah 24 Nov 2012     Views: 5292 The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) held a protest outside the Houses of Parliaments on Friday to express solidarity with the Palestinians in Gaza. The demonstrators were carrying placard which read "Save the Children of Gaza", "Peace, Not War", "We express solidarity with the people of Gaza" and "We strongly condemn atrocities against the people of Gaza".  The solidarity demonstration was held after the MQM leader Altaf Hussain called on his party to observe a day of solidarity with the Palestinians and help the occupied people highlight their case and the in human conditions under which they are forced to live. Hussain has questioned the United Nations Security Council, Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) and the Pakistani government over their "blatant silence" on the suffering of Palestinians and have called on the world power, to end their Insensitivity" and "cold-heartedness' over the issue which relates to peace in the world.

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