Thousands of anti-govt protesters led by Qadri stage nightlong vigil in Islamabad
Islamabad, Jan 16: Thousands of protesters braved the bitter cold in Islamabad on Tuesday night to keep up their demands for the removal of Pakistan's government, which they see as corrupt and incompetent.Many of them
"We want to bring change to this country," she told the Associated Press. "There is no gas, electricity or drinking water available, our children are suffering. This is totally unbearable. We want to finish this. We want to see improvement in our country."
The protesters in Islamabad have answered the call of Tahir-ul-Qadri, a 61-year-old firebrand cleric who returned from Canada last year and has rocketed to national prominence with a mass movement against Pakistan's leaders.