Islamabad (PR) June 15: The Awami Workers Party’s longstanding demand for land reforms echoed in the corridors of parliament on Thursday bringing the issue to the limelight after gathering dust in the superior judiciary. Veteran socialist politician and constitutional expert Abid Hassan Minto received applaud and appreciation from the legislators for his untiring battle against…
Islamabad, May 20: The Awami Workers continues to expand its organisational presence throughout the country and abroad through its persistent struggle for the rights of the working class. As part of this struggle, the party formed its unit in Chiniot, one of the important commercial and industrial cities of Punjab. A number of activists joined the…
ISLAMABAD: The Awami Workers Party (AWP) Punjab President Asim Sajjad and Deputy secretary-general Alia Amirali, Friday condemned the arrest of the secretary-general of Anjuman Mazareen Punjab (AMP) Noor Nabi.AMP leader was arrested by security agencies from outside the district council office Okara where he had gone to attend a meeting. They demanded of the Punjab…
ISLAMABAD: The Awami Workers Party (AWP) has expressed concern at the incarceration of its Federal Committee member Baba Jan and his 15 comrades in jail and demanded the Gilgit-Baltistan Government to release them after withdrawing false and politically-motivated cases against them. The party through a resolution after its federal committee meeting held in Lahore on…
ISLAMABAD: The Awami Workers Party has termed the Panama-Leaks case a gimmick that does nothing to change the essence of an anti-people political-economic system which is beset by innumerable internal contradictions. The Supreme Court’s split verdict on the much-hyped Panama case has served only to confirm that all mainstream parties are concerned only with the…
ISLAMABAD: The Awami Workers Party (AWP) condemns in the strongest possible terms lynching of Mashal Khan, a student at the Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan by a mob of fellow students. The incident is a grim reminder of the rising extremism, fanaticism that have seeped into the Pakistani society so deeply that even university students…
ISLAMABAD: The Awami Workers Party (AWP) has condemned the intensification of imperialist war in Syria and demanded an immediate halt to the hostilities being perpetrated both by the US-led western coalition and the Assad regime. In a joint statement the AWP senior vice-president Yousaf Mastikhan and general secretary Akhtar Hussain expressed shock at reports of…
ISLAMABAD: The Awami Workers Party (AWP) has opposed Pakistan’s decision to join a Saudi-led military alliance which is against the country’s interest and a deviation from the Non-Aligned Movement charter and will fuel regional conflicts and proxy wars. In a statement here on Wednesday, AWP secretary general Akhtar Hussain Advocate said in April 2015, the…
ISLAMABAD: The Awami Workers Party (AWP) expresses sorrow over the loss of 24 lives in yet another market explosion in Parachinar on Friday — the second market bombing this year and the fourth since 2013 in the headquarter of the Kurram Agency. The AWP President Fanoos Gujjar in a statement here on Saturday expressed sympathies…
Islamabad, March 18: The Awami Workers party President Fanoos Gujjar has condemned the demolition of houses and properties of Hindu and Sikh communities in Buner. He described the move an act of state terrorism and violation of fundamental rights of the citizens to create unrest and fear among the religious minorities. In a statement here…
