Karachi: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf rally is expecting more than 200,000 crowed in today’s (Sunday) Karachi event.
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MQM’s leader Altaf Hussain congratulate PTI chairmen Imran Khan on successful JALSA
Imran Khan announced the manifesto of PTI
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National Anthem being played with over 500,000 people, PTI announced his next event at 23rd March in Quetta.
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“Pakistan faces loss of 300million rupees rupees everyday because of corruption”.
“Singapore and Malaysia are the best examples where the systems were improved basically because of proper Tax System”. Imran Khan
According to PTI’s activist Dr Awab Alvi “Livestream hits 30,000”
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PTI chief Imran Khan says, Sardar Asif Ali has called him and said he is going to join PTI. “Quaid-e-Azam wanted to make Pakistan a Islamic state,” he says.
“I want to play match with President Zardari but he is retired now, ” Imran says.
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Shah Mahmood Qureshi says, Karachi is Alive. “Today’s rally was organised to unite to people of Karachi,” he said.
“PM Gilani’s own corruption is conspiring against democracy,” he said. “Pakistan has internal threats.”
“Pakistan’s nuclear program is in safe hands and it has five layers security system,” he said. He added that president Zardari is the only threat to Pakistan nuclear program.
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PTI leader Javed Hashmi says rulers started looting Pakistan just after the creation of the country. “PTI will bring justice in the country,” he says.
“I am a Bagi, I am Bagi, I am Bagi’, he said. He added Imran have to become ‘Bagi’.
When Hashmi arrived at the dice to address the crowed, the PTI workers chanted slogan ‘Aik Bahadur Admi Hashmi, Hashmi..’
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Justice Wajeeh Uddin says the rally has remind him the day March 23, 1940.
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PTI will bring peace in Karachi again, says Hamid Khan. He says Pakistan is facing many challenges.
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PTI leader and Singer Abrar-ul-Haq said that Imran Khan was the only hope of Pakistan. “Time has now come fro revolution in Pakistan. He also sang poetry of poet Habib Jalib.
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Others say 200K but number rising… Hearing reports of half a million people at the PTI jalsa today in Karachi.
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Azam Sawati addresses the cowed in Pashto, Hindkow and Urdu languages. He said Imran Khan was the only person who can bring change in the country.
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Imran Khan arrives at the venue in a strict security.
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Vice President PTI Sindh, Qaim Jam addressing to the crowd.
Earlier, Waleed Iqbal, grandson of Allama Iqbal said that no other political force other than PTI can bring the change. “tsunami can create electricity, extract reserves, can start up shutdown railway engines and make grounded PIA planes fly,” he said.
The crowed is looking very enthusiastic.
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The provincial leaders of PTI arrived at the venue and addressing the crowed while the officials claimed that over 30 thousand crowed has been reached.
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The rally started with the recitation of the Quran, followed by Naat read by Abrarul haq, while the national anthem was also played after the arrival of the party chief.
Firdous Naqvi addressing the audience; Wishes the Christian Community Merry Christmas; We are the party of All Pakistanis!
Earlier:
All the arrangements for the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) public meeting at Bagh-e-Quaid, adjacent to the mausoleum of Quaid-e-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah, have been finalised.
PTI workers are reaching the venue in small and medium groups. The PTI has arranged 35 shuttle services to pick and drop people to the venue.
The PTI has claimed that about 60,000 chairs have been placed in the ground, which is said to have a total capacity of 200,000.
PTI chief Imran Khan, late Saturday night, visited the venue to make sure arrangements were up to his satisfaction.