The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has called on the government to abolish the petroleum levy and broaden tax collection by targeting wealthy segments of society, arguing that the current tax structure places an excessive burden on ordinary citizens. Read More: Govt undoes relief to salaried class; slaps Rs 50/litre fuel levy The demand was made by […]
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MQM-P trying to be relevant through baseless accusations, alleges Memon
Sindh Senior Minister and Provincial Minister for Information, Transport and Mass Transit, Sharjeel Inam Memon, has said that the MQM is unnecessarily politicizing various issues and problems in an attempt to revive its dead politics. He stated that the gas shortage is the responsibility of the federal government, while K-Electric is not under the administrative […]
Sharjeel Memon criticises MQM over allegations against Sindh government
Senior Sindh Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has criticised the leadership of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan, accusing the party of making baseless allegations against the Sindh government and the Pakistan Peoples Party for political purposes. Read More: Sindh blasts IRSA for slashing province’s water share Responding to a recent press conference by Farooq Sattar, Memon said the […]
Work around Karachi Hill Park halted; MQM-P demands probe into ‘NOC’
Mayor Murtaza Wahab on Sunday said construction work around Karachi’s Hill Park had been halted, while the opposition Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) demanded that the PPP-led Sindh government investigate the matter. Spread over 62 acres and located in PECHS, Hill Park was built in the early 1960s and is one of the largest parks in […]
Hafiz Naeem criticises PPP, calls for fuel price cap
Jamaat-e-Islami Pakistan Emir Hafiz Naeem ur Rehman has criticised the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P), while urging the government to provide greater economic relief by significantly reducing petroleum prices and introducing long-term fuel price stability. Read More: Mayor inaugurates Rs 154 million uplift projects in District East Speaking at a press […]
Faisal Sabzwari stopped at Karachi airport
Faisal Sabzwari, a senior leader of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan, was stopped from boarding a flight to Dubai at Karachi airport on Friday, according to sources. Read More: MQM-P leaders angry over ‘not getting permission to hold rallies’ The senator had arrived at the airport to travel to Dubai on a flight scheduled to depart […]
MQM-P’s Khalid Maqbool joins Economic Coordination Committee
The federal government has appointed Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui as a member of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC), according to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office. Read More: Khalid Maqbool reiterates MQM–P’s post-2016 stance The announcement said Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif approved an expansion of the committee’s membership, adding the education minister […]
MQM-P calls for review of 28th Amendment to strengthen local governance
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) has urged authorities to revisit the 28th Constitution Amendment to safeguard citizens’ rights and strengthen democracy in Pakistan. Speaking at a press conference in Karachi, MQM-P Chairman Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui, along with party leaders Mustafa Kamal and Farooq Sattar, highlighted the urgency of constitutional reform amid escalating political tensions. Read […]
Zardari stresses unity in Karachi meeting with Naqvi, MQM-P’s Siddiqui
President Asif Ali Zardari on Saturday met with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi and Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) Convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui in Karachi, where they discussed the importance of political harmony. This was confirmed in an official statement issued by the Presidency, with sources earlier stating that issues pertaining to Karachi uplift projects, particularly those […]
Shehbaz Sharif nominates Nehal Hashmi as Sindh governor
ISLAMABAD – In a surprise political development, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has decided to nominate PML-N veteran Nehal Hashmi as the next governor of Sindh, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) confirmed on Thursday. The PM met Hashmi at PM House earlier this week and forwarded the recommendation to President Asif Ali Zardari for final approval. […]