Thursday, 21 September 2017 LHC orders to public Model Town massacre inquiry report The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Thursday ordered the Punjab government to make Model Town enquiry report public. The LHC issued these directives, while hearing the petition filed by families of victims killed in Model Town massacre in which 14 people were killed and 100 others were injured during the police action.... Read more
Wednesday, 16 August 2017 Families of martyrs stage sit-in for release of Najfi Commission report The families of the martyrs of Model Town massacre staged a sit-in at the Istanbul chowk at The Mall, Lahore on August 16 with a sole demand for publication of Justice Baqir Najfi Commission report. All political parties took active part in the sit-in. It is demand of the families of the martyrs that the Justice Baqir Najfi Commission report should be made public and a neutral bench should be constituted under the supervision of the Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court.... Read more
Friday, 11 August 2017 Families of Model Town massacre and PAT workers will gather on The Mall Road on August 16: Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri PAT Chairman Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri on Friday announced that families of Model Town massacre and party workers will gather on Lahore’s Mall road on August 16 (Wednesday) to demand publication of Baqir Najfi Commission report. “I appeal to the Chief Justice of the Lahore High Court to order publication of the Najfi Commission report. We want to know what the report has revealed regarding the dismal incident,” he said while talking to media.... Read more
Tuesday, 8 August 2017 Panama JIT should investigate Model Town Killings: Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri Addressing a huge public gathering at the Nasir Bagh in Lahore, Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that a dishonest and disqualified person asks as to what is his fault. He said that his question to this man is that what crime had the fourteen innocent people committed who were killed in cold-blood on June 17, 2014 in broad day-light. He said that it is up to Nawaz Sharif to know about his fault but according to his understanding, it is Allah’s way of holding the former premier accountable for shedding blood of innocent people in Model Town.... Read more
Saturday, 15 July 2017 Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri asks SC to order publication of Model Town Commission Report Addressing a large protest demonstration organized by PAT on The Mall, Lahore on the afternoon of July 15, Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that we appeal to the Supreme Court to order the publication of the Model Town Commission report in the same way as it did in case of the Panama JIT report. He said that shedding human blood is far more heinous crime than financial corruption. He said that his analysis about the Panama JIT proved wrong but added in the same breath that he was happy that his prayer was granted.... Read more
Tuesday, 11 July 2017 PAT announces protest demonstration on July 15 The central Core Committee of Pakistan Awami Tehreek has announced to hold a protest demonstration from the Punjab Assembly to the Chief Minister’s Secretariat on July 15 (Saturday). The purpose of the rally is to demand inclusion of the Sharif brothers, Rana Sanaullah and others in the investigation and announce the next course of political action.... Read more
Friday, 30 June 2017 Prayer ceremony in memory of martyrs of Model Town Addressing a ceremony held in the memory of the martyrs of Model Town tragedy in Model Town in Lahore, PAT Chairman Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that the Panama JIT is a fixed match and some people are playing the role of a gate-keeper. He said that strategy for the next election is being formulated in the JIT proceedings. He said that those who have respect feel it when it is violated, adding that the rulers are not bothered about such notions as respect and honour.... Read more
Saturday, 17 June 2017 Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri to inaugurate Martyrs’ memorial on June 30th Addressing the residents of Itikaf City after the Quran Khwani for the departed souls of martyrs on the third anniversary of the Model Town tragedy, Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that those who were entrusted with the responsibility of protecting the lives of the people have become killers and robbers. He said that terrorist groups martyred thousands of people but no one is bothered because their supporters are sitting in the top echelon of power.... Read more
Saturday, 17 June 2017 3rd Anniversary of Model Town tragedy: Institutions helpless, victim of expediency: Dr Tahir-ul-Qadri PAT Chairman Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri has said that we are observing the third anniversary of the Model Town tragedy today. He said that despite passage of three years, justice has not been dispensed in the Model Town case. He asked as to why the institutions are helpless and victim of expediency. He said that the blood-soaked faces of the martyrs and stone-hearted faces of the perpetrators are still in front of our eyes. He said that we would continue to fight for justice in the form of Qisas.... Read more
Saturday, 29 April 2017 Govt looking for ‘suitable’ judge: PAT lawyers Talking to media outside the anti-terrorism court, PAT lawyers have said that the rulers are Punjab are not able to find ‘suitable’ judge to hear the Model Town case and it is for this reason that the case of murder of 14 innocent people has been handed over to a reader who is giving dates.... Read more
