Tag: Farooq

LHC orders removal of PTA chairman

The Lahore High Court (LHC) yesterday issued directives to remove the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Farooq Awan from his post after the court...

You have no right to rule, Farooq tells govt

Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) observed a nationwide ‘day of mourning’ Sunday over the martyrdom of more than 100 innocent people in Swat/Quetta bombings. In a...

Court orders FIRs against SSP and DSP

The Islamabad additional session’s judge (west) has ordered the registration of FIRs against SSP Yaseen Farooq and Margalla DSP for transgressing authority in a...

Pak, India and Kashmiris need to resolve issues: Mirwaiz

All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Saturday said Kashmir is a trilateral issue and the participation of all stakeholders is...

Courts must have guidelines: Naik

Federal Law Minister Farooq Naik on Friday said that the right to appeal should be given in public interest litigation cases to a strike...

Mirwaiz urges international community to shun double standards on Kashmir

All Parties Hurriyat Conference (APHC) Chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq on Friday asked the international community to shun double standards in solving the Kashmir issue...

MQM demands suo motu over Punjab by-polls violence

Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) deputy convener Farooq Sattar criticized display of weapons and use of force during the recent by-polls in Punjab on Saturday....

Dual nationality: Farooq Sattar challenges ECP process of collecting affidavits

Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) Deputy Convener Farooq Sattar on Monday challenged the process of collecting affidavits from members of elected assemblies by the Election...

Altaf pays glowing tribute to Imran Farooq

Muttahida Qaumi Movement, Chief, Altaf Hussain paying tribute to MQM, Ex-Convener, Dr Imran Farooq on his second death anniversary said that the blood of...

Murder will out

How long will the MQM act as if nothing is wrong with it? The investigation in Imran Farooq’s murder has taken a turn that must...

UK police makes fresh appeal over Farooq murder

The Metropolitan Police has issued a fresh appeal for information as they try to solve the murder of Dr Imran Farooq in Edgware in...

27 cops awarded for effective role during search operation

Senior Superintendent of Police Islamabad Yaseen Farooq on Friday awarded 27 cops for their effective role during search operation and ensuring arrest of criminals...

MQM supports general seats for minorities, says Sattar

Federal Minister for Overseas Pakistanis Dr Farooq Sattar said on Saturday, that it was important to understand the philosophy and ideology of Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad...

Awan replaces Yasin as PTA chairman

Farooq Awan's appointment as Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) chairman has been confirmed on the directives of Prime Minister Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, according to the...

‘Measures taken by president, PM can’t be challenged’

Federal Law Minister Farooq H Naek said on Saturday that measures taken by president, premier and ministers could not be challenged as they have...

Media, intellectuals urged to play role in foiling conspiracies

The local media and intellectuals should play their role in foiling international conspiracies by spreading awareness among masses about the importance of the geographically-important...

Farooq Sattar for cut in defence budget

Federal Overseas Pakistanis Minister Dr Farooq Sattar has said for sustainable growth, the government will have to announce a welfare budget by cutting defence...