Tahir-ul Qadri returned to a hero's welcome in Pakistan in December, attracting thousands with calls for reforms ahead of this year's elections. What is Qadri's background? The 62-year-old Sufi cleric ...
LAHORE Pakistan (Reuters) – A flamboyant Pakistani cleric vowing to bring down the country’s government has denied widespread speculation he is backed by the powerful military. Tahir ul-Qadri flew ...
Could Pakistan witness a revolution? It seems a far-fetched idea but that is exactly what being called for by Tahir-ul-Qadri, a Sufi preacher and leader of political party Pakistan Awami Tehrik. The ...
ISLAMABAD — This week a prominent cleric-turned-politician returned to Pakistan, vowing to organize anti-government protests. Canada-based Tahir-ul Qadri has pledged a “peaceful revolution against a ...
The Arab spring seems a long way from Pakistan's extended winter of discontent. Still, when religious scholar Tahirul Qadri talks about his hopes for the massive rally billed as the "Long March", ...
The Islamic radicals are protesting in the streets around the country. The confessed murderer of the former governor of Punjab Salman Taseer was hanged this morning. The choice of President Hussain ...
Followers of convicted murderer, who was executed last year, set to fete him as a hero in three-day festival. Pakistan has renewed its vow to root out extremism after a fresh wave of attacks, but a ...
Minister for Religious Affairs Dr Noor-ul-Haq Qadri said on Thursday that the Saudi government has made a decision to issue e-visa facility to Pakistani pilgrims. The minister added that during the ...