| International Ambassador of Peace Seminar In continuation of the ongoing week-long celebrations marking the 58th birth anniversary ofShaykh-ul-Islam Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri, International Ambassador of Peace Seminar was held under the aegis of Minhaj-ul-Quran International on February 14, 2009 at the al-Hamra hall. Former governor of Punjab, Ghulam Mustafa Khar, presided over the programme, whereas Sahbizada Hussain Mohi-ud-Din Qadri, member of Supreme Council (MQI), and Ms Farzana Raja, Federal Minister and chairman Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), graced the occasion as the chief guests. The speakers included people of national eminence such as former foreign secretary Shamshad Ahmad Khan, intellectual, security analyst and political commentator Dr Hassan Askari Rizvi, Secretary General MQI, Dr Raheeq Ahmad Abbasi, PAT Secretary General Anwar Akhtar Advocate, ANP leader Ehsan Wain and renowned actor Shujaat Hashmi. In addition to naib Nazim-e-Ala Sheikh Zahid Fayyaz, Director Foreign Affairs GM Malik, Shahid Lateef Qadri, Muhammad Jawad Hamid, Sohail Ahmad Raza, Muhammad Aqil Malik, Shahzad Rasool Qadri, Abdul Hafeez Chaudhry and Prof Zulifqar Ali, a large number of people, both men and women, belonging to different walks of life participated in the seminar. Federal Minister Farzana Raja said in her speech that Dr Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri was making an important contribution by highlighting the true face of Islam in this day and age marked by confusion and ... |
