Wednesday, 17 June 2020 MQI Canada holds Youm-e-Shuhada to sixth anniversary of Model Town tragedy MQI Canada held a program on June 17th, 2020 to mark the sixth anniversary of Model Town tragedy. The ceremony was conducted by Hafiz Umair Waqas Minhajian. MQI families from Canada recited Surah Yaseen and durood sharif in their homes and sent it upon the souls of our martyrs.... Read more
Wednesday, 17 June 2020 The 6th anniversary of Model Town Massacre observed Addressing the sixth anniversary of the Model Town tragedy, MQI leader Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that today the person who used to talk about seeking justice for the oppressed of Model Town tragedy while standing beside him is the Prime Minister of the country today. He would make a public pledge to deliver justice to the innocent citizens of Pakistan who were martyred by the state upon getting elected.... Read more
Wednesday, 17 June 2020 Martyrs' families still being kept deprived of right to fair investigation: Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri Addressing the online meeting of the Central Working Council, MQI leader Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has said the families of those who were martyred and injured in Model Town are still demanding justice despite the passage of six years. He said the new JIT that was formed thanks to the intervention of the Supreme Court was also barred from working. He said the heads of three institutions assured us of the provision of justice but their promises could not be translated into reality.... Read more
Wednesday, 17 June 2020 The state failed to provide me justice after six years: Bisma Amjad Bisma Amjad, the daughter of Shaheed Tanzeela Amjad who was martyred in Model Town, has said former Chief Justice Saqib Nisar had called her into his office and asked her to focus on education and pledged to dispense justice. She said the commitment of any head of an institution is, in fact, the commitment of the entire institution but added in the same breath that the word given by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pakistan has not been implemented to date.... Read more
Saturday, 2 May 2020 Daughter of Model Town prisoner Abdul Latif laid to rest PAT Secretary General Khurram Nawaz Gandapur has said that Bushra Bibi, the 14-year-old daughter of Abdul Latif who is serving a term in Bhakkar jail in the Model Town case, passed away after suffering from a lungs disease. He said that despite efforts, the incarcerated father did not get the permission to see the face of his dead daughter for the last time as she was laid to rest amid sobbing and tears last night.... Read more
Friday, 6 March 2020 Accused in Model Town tragedy being posted to top positions by Imran Khan: Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri MQI leader Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has regretted that Dr Tauqeer Shah and other accused in the Model Town tragedy have been posted to even better offices and with lucrative packages by the Imran Khan government. He sarcastically stated that he is at loss for words to greet PM Imran Khan at this 'achievement'.... Read more
Thursday, 5 March 2020 PAT reacts strongly to appointment of Dr Tauqir Shah as Federal Secretary Reacting strongly to the appointment of Dr Tauqir Shah as Secretary of the Ministry of National Health Services and Regulations, PAT Secretary General Khurram Nawaz Gandapur has said Prime Minister Imran Khan and the entire leadership of the PTI is aware of Dr Tauqir Shah’s role in the Model Town tragedy. He said Dr Tauqir admitted to having complete information and being a coordinator in the tragedy as revealed by the Najfi Commission report.... Read more
Monday, 24 February 2020 Khurram Nawaz Gandapur calls on Punjab Governor for treatment of Muhammad Sultan PAT Secretary General Khurram Nawaz Gandapur called on Punjab Governor Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar and discussed with him the matters related to the medical treatment of Muhammad Sultan, undergoing imprisonment in Model Town case who suffers from a brain tumor and has been advised to be shifted to Jinnah postgraduate medical college Karachi for major surgery by the doctors.... Read more
Thursday, 13 February 2020 We are demanding impartial investigation for five years: Khurram Nawaz Gandapur PAT Secretary General Khurram Nawaz Gandapur has said it has been our uniform and consistent demand and appeal for the last five years that a fair and neutral investigation should be carried out into the Model Town tragedy. To date, this demand has not been accepted. He said it is with an impartial investigation that the process of justice will be put back on track. He asked as to why the impartial probe is not being allowed.... Read more
Tuesday, 14 January 2020 Rana Sanaullah misleading nation about Model Town tragedy: PAT PAT Secretary General Khurram Nawaz Gandapur has said that Rana Sanaullah misled the National Assembly in connection with the Model Town case because the FIR for killing 14 innocent civilians had been registered on the court orders. He questioned if Rana Sana and his leaders were innocent in the case then why they disallowed an impartial investigation into it, notwithstanding numerous protests and demands by the heirs of those martyred and injured in the incident.... Read more