[DAWN] The Sunni Tehrik...formed in Karachi in 1992 under by Muhammad Saleem Qadri. It quickly fell to trading fisticuffs and assassinations with the MQM and the Sipah-e-Sahaba, with at least a half dozen of its major leaders rubbed out. Sunni Tehreek arose to become the primary opposition to the Deobandi Binori Mosque, headed by Nizamuddin Shamzai, who was eventually bumped off by person or persons unknown. ST's current leadership has heavily criticized the Deobandi Jihadi leaders, accusing them of being sponsored by Indian Intelligence agencies as well as involvement in terrorist activities...
Ulema Board presented on Monday a 12-point peace formula to the government for security of Milad processions.
According to board chairman Ghufran Mahmood Sialvi, the board asked the government to consult Brailvi sect Learned Elders of Islam over the security of processions and issue a new code of conduct ignoring the recent one presented by "state-sponsored holy mans".