Tag: Movement

PTI to launch civil disobedience movement: Imran

Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf chief Imran Khan has said that during the Central Executive Committee meeting of the party to be held next month, he will...

Putting people before profit

When Occupy Wall Street (OSW) movement literally ‘erupted overnight’ at the tail-end of the 3rd quarter of 2011, nobody had ever imagined that a...

‘Cross-border movement breaches sovereignty’

Awami National Party (ANP) President Asfandyar Wali on Wednesday urged Pakistan and Afghanistan not to let anyone use their lands for carrying out attacks...

Change, a mirage

With the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) resembling a private school with an ‘Admissions Open’ sign, there are many new entrants to our last hope of...

PPP, PML-Q considering joint movement against Punjab govt

The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q) are seriously considering launching a joint agitation movement against the Punjab government, Pakistan Today...

Theory of change

Occupy Wall Street, Champs-Elysées, Charing Cross, Bank Square or whatever, the phenomenon has spread to more than nine hundred cities across the world. Beginning...

Occupy Lahore Movement holds protest

The Occupy Lahore: Anti-Capitalist camp opened on Saturday with people from different social movements and trade unions across Lahore and Punjab participating in a...

Make way for the CCPO…or else

Lahore Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Ahmed Raza Tahir’s guards caused citizens inconvenience and misbehaved with them at 15/Plaza Chowk on Friday in order...

Wall Street trembling before ‘weapons of the weak’

The movement that started from Spain has reached New York, London, Rome, Brussels, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Seoul and all other parts of the world. It...

PWPAC initiate movement for power shortages

Pakistan Water and Power Action Committee (PWPAC) has announced to launch an organised and peaceful movement across the country to press the government for...

SPARC to hold Child Rights Movement meeting

SPARC Lahore will hold the inception meeting of the Child Rights Movement (CRM) Punjab chapter at the SPO Regional Office on Wednesday. A group...

Movement for health: Physiotherapy Day celebrated

The World Physiotherapy Day was observed on Thursday with the theme ‘Movement for Health’. Since 1951 nations have been celebrating the day on every...

Child Rights Movement gathers force

Child Rights Movement (CRM) and SPARC, two NGOs working for the rights of children, have launched an advocacy campaign for the ratification of the...

Mahajar Qaumi Movement formally calls its quits

Mahajar Qaumi Movement Secretary General Nadeem-ul-Islam has formally announced the termination of party, which would henceforth revert to folds of its parent MQM (Muttihida). Addressing...

Govt may allow inter-group movement

The government is considering to make institutional arrangements for restructuring the Civil Service of Pakistan and allowing inter-group movement (lateral entry). Minister In-charge of the...

Pakistan restricts US diplomats’ movement

Pakistan has imposed restrictions on the movement of US diplomats, according to which they are required to get prior approval for visiting cities other...

Book on Naxal movement launched

Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI) on Monday launched an Urdu publication titled “Naxal Tehrik Ki Ibtida Aur Farogh” (Genesis and Growth of Naxalite Movement)...