Friday, 21 January 2022 Shocked at Tariq Aziz's posting as DPO Vehari: Jawwad Hamid MQI leader and complainant in the Model Town tragedy case Jawwad Hamid has strongly reacted to the appointment of police officer Tariq Aziz as District Police Officer Vehari. It is important to remember that the said police officer is a central character in the Model Town case and one of the chief nominations in the FIR. He said that the killers involved in the Model Town tragedy continue to get favorite postings and promotions in this government's tenure as they were in that of the last one.... Read more
Thursday, 17 June 2021 Justice is still awaited after seven years: Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri addresses protest rallies Addressing scores of protest rallies held across the country marking the seventh anniversary of Model Town tragedy, MQI founding-leader Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that it is perfectly understandable as to why justice was not provided during the incumbency of the previous government but asked as to why the doors of justice continue to remain shut in the PTI government. He said that PM Imran Khan held numerous press conferences with him and attended various demonstrations seeking justice for the martyrs of Model Town tragedy.... Read more
Thursday, 17 June 2021 MWL delegation visits graves of Shaheed Tanzila Amjad & Shazia Murtaza Central MWL delegation visited the graves of Shaheed Tanzila Amjad and Shaheeda Shazia Murtaza who were martyred by the police on June 17, 2014 in Lahore. The mothers of both the martyrs and their children also accompanied the delegates to the graveyard.... Read more
Thursday, 17 June 2021 MWL delegation lays floral wreath at the Martyrs' Memorial A delegation of Minhaj-ul-Quran Women League visited the Martyr's Memorial under the leadership of Secretary General Sidra Karamat. They laid floral wreath and prayed for the departed souls. Speaking on the occasion, Sidra Karamat said that the workers were punished on June 17, 2014 for their relationship with MQI leader Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri. She asked as to what kind of democracy is this in which the women are killed in cold blood and then their families are kept deprived of justice for many years on end.... Read more
Tuesday, 15 June 2021 Doors of justice are shut on the oppressed under PTI government: Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri While addressing a press conference on the audio link, MQI founding-leader Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that even PTI government could not ensure justice to the martyrs of the Model Town tragedy. The assurance from three powerful office holders could not open the door of the justice. He said the JIT constituted before the larger bench of Supreme Court was stopped from working at the eleventh hour when it was going to submit its investigation report.... Read more
Monday, 14 June 2021 Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri's press conference | 7th anniversary of Model Town Massacre Minhaj-ul-Quran International (MQI) founding-leader Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri addresses an important press conference on the 7th anniversary of Model Town Massacre.... Read more
Thursday, 20 May 2021 MQI's CWC meets to discuss important matters An important meeting of the MQI Central Working Council (CWC) was held here with Secretary-General Khurram Nawaz Gandapur in the chair. The meeting was attended by all the CWC members. The CWC decided after thorough consultation to hold a peaceful protest along with the family members of the martyrs on June 17, 2021, for the reinstatement of the JIT that was set up to conduct an impartial investigation into the Model Town tragedy.... Read more
Tuesday, 6 April 2021 PAT demands removal of police officers involved in Model Town killings PAT Secretary General Khurram Nawaz Gandapur has asked the Punjab Inspector General of Police (IGP) to immediately order the removal of all the police officers and officials involved in the Model Town killings. He said that no accused has been punished to date, adding that contrarily, all the nominated police officers have been promoted. He said that Inspector Rizwan Qadir, who is involved in the Model Town tragedy, has been promoted to the rank of DSP.... Read more
Tuesday, 27 October 2020 Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri grieved over the death of Sufi Muhammad Tufail Dar Sufi Muhammad Tufail Dar, former president of MQI Sheikhupura who was injured in the Model Town tragedy and also braved the imprisonment, passed away yesterday. His funeral prayer was held in Sheikhupura which was attended by a larger number of people including the PAT and MQI workers.... Read more
Monday, 7 September 2020 Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri lauds the legal team for their untiring efforts In the meeting of Majlis-e-Shura, Shaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri appreciated the legal services of eminent lawyers Barrister Ali Zafar Advocate, Khawaja Ahmad Tariq Raheem Advocate, Azhar Siddique Advocate, Makhdoom Majeed Hussain Advocate, Mahram Ali Bali Advocate and Naeem-ud-Din Chaudhry Advocate. He said the legal team burnt their midnight oil to fight the legal case of the martyrs and prisoners of the Model Town tragedy.... Read more