Nine Zero
Encyclopedia
Nine Zero is the name given to the headquarters of Pakistan
's third largest political party, Muttahida Quami Movement, in the National Assembly of Pakistan
. It is located in Azizabad
, a sub-division of Federal B. Area, Karachi
. The house was constructed on a 120 square yards (1080 sq ft.) plot, belonged to the family of the MQM founder, Altaf Hussain
, as he lived in house #90, Block 8 in Azizabad (near "Mukka Chowk").
It has now become the epicenter of MQM's political and social activities. Altaf Hussain frequently delivers his speeches there by video or tele-conferencing in order to communicate with the workers of the political party. It is also the main center of MQM in Karachi and is an important location for political meetings & discussions.
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
's third largest political party, Muttahida Quami Movement, in the National Assembly of Pakistan
National Assembly of Pakistan
The National Assembly of Pakistan is the lower house of the bicameral Majlis-e-Shura, which also compromises the President of Pakistan and Senate . The National Assembly and the Senate both convene at Parliament House in Islamabad...
. It is located in Azizabad
Azizabad
Azizabad is one of the neighbourhoods of Gulberg Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. It is named after reputed civil servant Aziz-ul-Haq.-Location:...
, a sub-division of Federal B. Area, Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...
. The house was constructed on a 120 square yards (1080 sq ft.) plot, belonged to the family of the MQM founder, Altaf Hussain
Altaf Hussain
Altaf Hussain is the founder and leader of the Muttahida Quami Movement . The MQM emerged as the third largest political party in the national assembly of Pakistan during 1988 and 1990 elections. The MQM secured representation in the parliamentary elections held in the northern areas of Pakistan...
, as he lived in house #90, Block 8 in Azizabad (near "Mukka Chowk").
It has now become the epicenter of MQM's political and social activities. Altaf Hussain frequently delivers his speeches there by video or tele-conferencing in order to communicate with the workers of the political party. It is also the main center of MQM in Karachi and is an important location for political meetings & discussions.