KARACHI: Hassan Nasir remembered

Published November 12, 2002

KARACHI, Nov 11: Speakers at a meeting on Monday said that the struggle to establish a true democratic system in the country would continue so that the people got equal opportunities in every field.

Speaking at the meeting organized to observe the death anniversary of Comrade Hassan Nasir, organized by the Communist Party of Pakistan, they said that owing to the wrong policies of the rulers the country had been in the grip of political and economic crises.

Khadim Thaheem, Rauf Korai, Waris Raza, Mirza Maqbool, A. R. Arif and Mohammad Ali Baloch also spoke.

Comrade Hassan Nasir Hall was also inaugurated on the occasion.

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