In A Flux: Exploring The Emotions Of Karachi’s Complex Electoral Politics
According to the political scientists Michael Bruter and Sarah Harrison, the psychology of voters has remained mysterious and perplexing for ...
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Tag: MQM
Peaceful Elections Will Do More Good Than Immediate Polls
Political polarisation is at its peak in Pakistan is as accurate as saying water is denser than air. There is ...
The Angst Of Losing One’s Political Self
Political identities formed by ideologies at the core of which is the hatred of ‘the other’ are fragile and volatile. ...
More Trouble For PM Imran As MQM Joins Opposition Over No-Confidence Vote
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has officially announced it will support the opposition in the no-confidence motion against Prime Minister ...
Game Over? MQM To Reveal Opposition Agreement At Press Conference
The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) has reportedly reached an agreement with the joint opposition regarding the no-confidence vote against Prime ...
MQM-P’s Khalid Siddiqui Says He’s Sure PM Imran Is On His Way Out
Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) Convener Dr Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has proclaimed that Prime Minister Imran Khan is unlikely to remain ...
Is MQM Alone Responsible For Karachi’s Problems?
An article, titled Is The Failure Of Law And Order In Karachi Linked To London Verdict On Altaf Hussain?, published ...
Ominous
The numbers game for ascertaining who will be the Leader of the House (prime minister) has finally kicked off. The ...
MQM-P Denies It Promised To Support PTI Over No Confidence Motion
Prime Minister Imran Khan met with Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leaders on Wednesday, with Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi claiming ...
MQM-P Apologises For Deadly May 12 Riots In Karachi
Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) convener Khalid Maqbool Siddiqui has apologised for his party's 'misjudgement' during the May 12, 2007 riots ...
Is The Failure Of Law And Order In Karachi Linked To London Verdict On Altaf Hussain?
Once a major political party that yielded influence over a city inhabited by over 23 million, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement ...
UK Lawyer Says Altaf Hussain Could Be Jailed For 15 Years
A UK lawyer has said that Altaf Hussain could be jailed for 15 years, adding that if convicted, the Muttahida ...
Terrorism, Hate Speech: Altaf Hussain To Be Tried In UK Court
Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) founding leader Altaf Hussain has been ordered to stand trial before the Kingston Crown Court in ...
PM Imran Condemns ‘Violent’ Police Action Against ‘Peaceful’ MQM-P Protestors
Prime Minister Imran Khan has issued a statement condemning the 'violence used by Sindh police' on Wednesday at a protest ...
Police Action Against MQM-P Workers: 1 Dead, Women And Lawmakers Among Injured
A skirmish between Karachi Police and members of the Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) party, including lawmakers, women and children, left ...
Tando Allahyar Tense After Fatal Shooting of MQM-P Leader Under Trial For Murder Of STP Leader
The situation turned very tense in Tando Allahyar town on Friday when one Khalil Reham aka Bholo Khanzado, the main ...
Is PML-Q Still A ‘King’s Party’?
It seems that Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid (PML-Q), a party with only five seats in the National Assembly and 10 seats ...
Cantonment Election Results Are A Setback For The PTI
The recent cantonment board elections held across the country has once again vindicated the predomination of certain political parties to ...
‘Altaf is holding the party hostage’
Few people have studied Karachi from the vantage point that Omar Shahid Hamid has. He served the city as a ...
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Khawaja Asif Claims PTI Apologized To Donald Lu; Fawad Chaudhry Denies
Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has claimed that the...
Eid Holidays: PM Shehbaz Approves Five-Day Eid Holiday
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has approved a five-day...