Tag: Farooq Sattar

Farooq Sattar claims PTI offered him ticket for NA-247 by-poll

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Farooq Sattar on Wednesday claimed that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government offered him a party ticket to contest by-elections...

MQM’s Khalid Maqbool, Nasreen Jalil and others declared proclaimed offenders

KARACHI: The Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) here has declared Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader’s Khalid Maqbool, Nasreen Jalil, Khushbakht Shujaat, and Haider Abbas Rizvi as proclaimed...

MQM-P to continue to fight for accurate census: Sattar

‘Nobody can make proper planning for Karachi without accurate population census’ KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Dr Farooq Sattar has said that his party...

ECP dismisses references against 14 lawmakers of MQM-P

ISLAMABAD: The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) has dismissed references against former MNAs and MPAs from Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P). The ECP dismissed the...

IHC dismisses Farooq Sattar’s plea against ECP over MQM convenership

Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui to head party after court upholds ECP's earlier decision ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday dismissed Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan...

Farooq Sattar says parties spending huge money on election ads will...

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Farooq Sattar on Saturday claimed that political parties spending huge money on election ads will largely influence the...

Magistrate directs police to arrest Farooq Sattar, other MQM-P’s leaders

A judicial magistrate on Monday directed the police to arrest Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan leader (MQM-P) Farooq Sattar and four other party leaders for violating...

MQM founder Altaf Hussain calls for boycott of 2018 elections

LONDON: In a video statement, MQM founder Altaf Hussain announced that his party would boycott the 2018 general elections, accusing the ‘establishment’ of manipulating...

Sattar warns of boycotting elections if reservations not addressed

--MQM-P chief says general elections cannot guarantee stability in the country   KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) chief Farooq Sattar on Wednesday warned that his party...

No one can stand in way of making south Sindh: Farooq...

ISLAMABAD: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Farooq Sattar on Wednesday said that no one will be able to stand in his party’s way if the...

May 12 carnage ‘a conspiracy against MQM-P’: Farooq Sattar

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Dr Farooq Sattar on Saturday called the May 12 incident "a conspiracy against MQM-P". On May 12, 2007, at...

US Embassy denies visa to MQM leader Dr Sattar

Former federal minister and Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Dr Farooq Sattar has not been issued a visa by the US Embassy, a private...

MQM-P bounces back with Karachi power show

--Party chief Sattar says MQM stands united despite hardships and differences --Says people of Sindh trapped in vicious ‘wheel of cruelty’ by Bilawal-led PPP   KARACHI: Following months...

Will not work with Amir Khan: Farooq Sattar

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Farooq Sattar said that he is ready to work along with the Rabita Committee if Amir Khan...

Sattar threatens protest outside CM House, K-E office

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan’s (MQM-P) PIB faction leader Dr Farooq Sattar on Sunday warned the Sindh government of staging protests outside the K-Electric head office...

IHC reserves judgment on Farooq Sattar’s plea

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) Tuesday reserved its judgment in a case pertaining to Muttahida Qaumi Movement Pakistan (MQM-P)'s convenorship and also directed...

IHC issues notice to Sattar in contempt of court plea

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday issued a notice to Muttahida Quami Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) chief Farooq Sattar in a plea seeking contempt of court...