Tag: farooq Sattar
“I am consulting with close friends to join PTI”, Farooq Sattar
News Desk | Muttehida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Farooq Sattar on Thursday said he was consulting with close friends over Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s (PTI) offer to...
Election 2018: Dawn of a Post-MQM Karachi
News Analysis | Karachi, Pakistan’s largest city, and its financial hub are all geared to enter the election tomorrow on 25th July 2018. Perhaps the...
Farooq Sattar’s hilarious comments of ‘Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge’
News Desk | Muttahida Qaumi Movement leader Farooq Sattar garnered media attention for his hilarious remarks over winning elections in Karachi in his speech delivered...
Farooq Sattar no longer convener of MQM-P: ECP
News Analysis | The chief of MQM-Pakistan, Farooq Sattar, has been removed as convener of the Mutahidda Qaumi Movement before noon on the 26th...
Will ECP unearth PPP’s magic formula used in controversial Senate Elections?
News Desk | The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) issued notices to political leaders and parliamentarians over allegations of horse-trading in the March 3 Senate...
MQM-P lawmaker tries to kill herself
News Desk | Shazia Farooq, Member Provincial Assembly of MQM-P, attempted suicide on Monday by excessivley taking sleeping pills. She was rushed to the Abbasi...
MQM’s existential crises
News Analysis | Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) is at crossroads. The much-publicized in fighting has cost party dearly in the March 3 Senate elections. Kamran...
MQM-P whitewashed in the Senate elections
News Desk | Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) lost all its seats in the 3rd March Senate elections. Elections for 12 Senate seats were held in...
Sattar summoned by ECP over MQM-P convenership case
News Analysis | The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has summoned Farooq Sattar to record his response in the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) convenership case....
MQM drama continues: Farooq Sattar elected party chief again
News Desk | Farooq Sattar has been elected as the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) convener in the intraparty elections held on Sunday. The elections were...
Farooq Sattar dissolves MQM Rabita Committee in response to his sacking
News Analysis | Senior Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Farooq Sattar announced to dissolve the MQM Rabita Committee during the general workers’ meeting outside his...
Rabita Committee says Farooq Sattar’s cannot alone nominate candidates for Senate...
News Analysis | The divide between the two factions of Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has deepened after the Rabita Committee’s press conference on Friday, stripping...
MQM will remain the same until immediate changes are made
Junaid Ali Malik | Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) was established on August 22, 2016. It is in fact the Muhajir Qaumi Movement, which is being operated from abroad....
Divide in MQM-P again: Ostensibly over senate tickets?
News Analysis | The upcoming Senate elections on 3rd March have exposed the inner rifts between the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) as Dr Farooq Sattar,...
MQM-London leader found dead in Karachi
News Analysis | Deputy Convener of Muttahida Qaumi Movement London’s (MQM-L) Professor Hasan Zafar Arif was found dead in his car in Karachi near Ibrahim...
Scapegoat: DG rangers denies roll in MQM-P formation
News Analysis | The Sindh Rangers director general on Monday night rejected claims that they were involved in the formation of MQM-P, saying it was...
Important questions after the Karachi fiasco.
Farah Adeed | Syed Mustafa Kamal, the chairman of Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP), rolled up his sleeves to respond Farooq Sattar, the head of Muttahida Qaumi...
Why Mustafa Kamal’s press conference was significant?
News Analysis | Pak Sarzameen Party (PSP) Chairman Mustafa Kamal at a press conference in Karachi on Saturday stated that the establishment called upon his...
Twitter roasts Farooq Sattar
Farooq Sattar's Thursday evening press conference has caused quite a stir. The melodramatic show which was reminiscent of Altaf Hussain's antics, albeit not as...
MQM & PSP: A one night stand
Farah Adeed | MQM is a controversial political party. But two things remained persistent and strong despite its crooked behavior, its leadership and its hold...
Census crisis: Can the senate uproar ensure timely elections?
News Analysis | Senators from Sindh, Balochistan and Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) on Wednesday expressed serious reservations over the recently held population census and...
Hammad Siddiqui Arrested. What Does This Mean For Families of the...
News Analysis | Hammad Siddiqui, the prime suspect in the Baldia Town factory blaze and former chief of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s (MQM) Karachi organizing...
MQM-Pakistan slams Altaf Hussain for seeking help from Indian PM Modi
In response to a Video message posted by MQM London on 23rd March, Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) issued a statement on Saturday, condemning...
Farooq Sattar warns Census Commissioner over Sindh government’s political designs
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Farooq Sattar has written a letter to the census chief commissioner, to express his concerns over the way houses are...
Farooq Sattar and Amir Liaquat on exit control list?
An Anti-Terror Court (ATC) in Karachi has directed police to put several prominent leaders of the Muttahida Qaumi movement (MQM) on Exit Control List...