Tue, 21-Oct-2025

ECP chief takes notice of attack on PPP election office in Lahore

PPP

ISLAMABAD: Chief Election Commissioner Sardar Sikandar Raja took notice of the attack on the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) election office in Lahore and ordered the registration of an FIR in the incident.

Chief Election Commissioner Sardar Sikandar Raja took notice of the attack on the election office of People’s Party in Lahore.

Sardar Sikandar Raja ordered to file an FIR of the incident on the complaint of the PPP.

The spokesperson of the Election Commission said that instructions have been issued to IG Punjab in this regard.

The office of Pakistan People’s Party  was attacked with a petrol bomb in provincial constituency 162 of NA-127 of Lahore, as a result of which the banners and political flags on the doors were burnt.

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PPP working to solve civic problems of Karachi: Murtaza Wahab

PPP

KARACHI: Mayor Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab has said that Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) is seriously working on solving the problems of the city and we would continue the mission of development under the leadership of Bilawal Bhutto.

The construction of Sarfraz Rafiqi Shaheed Road and Kala Pul Road will improve the transportation situation in the area and will provide facilities to the patients coming to Jinnah Hospital and National Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, he said while speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the newly constructed Sarfraz Rafiqi Shaheed Road and Kala Pul Road near Jinnah Hospital, said a statement on Friday.

Barrister Murtaza Wahab said that along with the construction of roads, drainage system and street lights had also been installed. As many as 80 poles and lights have been installed on the three roads. We do not forget the work after laying the foundation stone and get the project in the stages of completion as development work is going on in all the seven districts of Karachi without any discrimination, he said.

He said that we were working in all the districts of Karachi with the spirit of service without discrimination. The Tannery Road in Lyari will be completed soon while work on Korangi causeway bridge is going on fast, he expressed.

The Mayor Karachi said that we would lay the foundation stone of a sewerage scheme in central district and PPP will take steps to improve the sewerage system in Essa Nagri, he said that in the first phase of the Pakistan Life Savers program we will train the city wardens and after that traffic police personnel and other citizens will also be trained for this.

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Ex-Governor Chaudhry Sarwar to support Chairman Bilawal in NA-127

Chaudhry Sarwar

LAHORE: Former Governor Punjab, Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar called on former President of Pakistan and President Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians, Asif Ali Zardari at Bilawal House Lahore on Tuesday.

Both discussed the political situation of the country. President Zardari thanked Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar for supporting Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari in the constituency NA-127 of Lahore.

President Asif Ali Zardari and Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar also discussed the political strategy in Punjab. They both also emphasized on conducting transparent elections.

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JI urges ECP to review intra-party elections of PPP, PML-N

JI

KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami(JI) has written a letter to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) in which it has demanded a review of the intra-party election of the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan People’s Party(PPP).

Jamaat-e-Islami has written a letter to the ECP for the review of the intra-party elections of other parties, in which it has demanded the review of the intra-party elections of the Muslim League-N and the People’s Party.

This letter has been written by Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi Ameer Hafiz Muhammad Naeem, in which it is demanded that the decision of the Supreme Court regarding the election symbol should be implemented on all parties.

Hafiz Naeem has said that millions of voters have lost the right to vote for the party of their choice due to the decision of the Supreme Court, whereas Jamaat-e-Islami wants a level playing field for every political force and that there are several aspects to the issue for the party.

Jamaat-e-Islami said that intra-party elections in PML-N and PPP have not been held according to its spirit. Family and hereditary leadership are imposed in both parties, so the intra-party election of PPP and PML-N should also be examined in detail.

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Bilawal Bhutto addresses PPP Jalsa, emphasizes change in political landscape

Bilawal Bhutto

The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, says that it is the season of hunting, and tigers will be hunted with arrows, not bats. Addressing the jalsa at Bawahawalpur, the PPP chairman said that the political workers should tell their companions that the PPP is the only party that can beat Pakistan Muslim … Read more

Bilawal Bhutto to address big public gathering in Bahawalpur today

Bilawal

BAHAWALPUR: Chairman, Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is likely to arrive in Bahawalpur on Saturday (today) to address a large public gathering here.

Khawaja Rizwan Aalam, Senior Vice President, Pakistan Peoples’ Party South Punjab told that all arrangements had been made to accord a warm welcome to the party chairman who would be visiting Bahawalpur here on Saturday to address a public gathering.

He said that Bilawal Bhutto Zardari would address the public gathering at Dring Stadium Bahawalpur Saturday (today) noon. All activists of PPP have been advised to reach the public gathering spot.

Talking to the media in Multan,  Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and former foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto have claimed that on February 8, they will give a surprise.

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Bilawal Bhutto shares big Ideas to fight poverty in public speech

Bilawal Bhutto

The chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and former Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto have said that they will start a hunger eradication program in every Union Council. Addressing a public meeting in Tandianwala, he said that even today, we are ready to fight all the parties; we are not afraid. He said that you … Read more

PPP submits comments in SC in ZA Bhutto reference

PPP

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) submitted written comments to the Supreme Court of Pakistan regarding the Zulifqar Ali Bhutto reference. The Pakistan People’s Party submitted a written reply to the Supreme Court which was submitted by Farooq H. Naik on behalf of Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. A nine-member bench of the apex court headed by Chief … Read more

PPP responds to Bhutto case in Supreme Court

PPP Bhutto case

The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has filed a written response with the Supreme Court in the case of Zulfikar Bhutto’s death sentence. Farooq H. Naek, Bilawal Bhutto’s counsel, submitted a 108-page written response. Former Chief Justice Nasim Hasan Shah’s interview transcription in English and Urdu, as well as references to various books, comprise the written … Read more

PPP to follow late Bhutto’s manifesto: Bilawal Bhutto

Bilawal Bhutto criticizes on govt’s ‘lack of coordination’ with allies

Former foreign minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said on Friday that the PPP would follow the late Bhutto’s manifesto of Roti, Kapra aur Makan’ (bread, clothing, and shelter). On the occasion of the birth anniversary of former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, he pays tribute to him. Bilawal described Zulfikar Bhutto … Read more

Two PML-N leaders join PPP amid general elections

PML-N leaders join PPP

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz(PML-N ) leaders from Khan Pur District Rahim Yar Khan joined Pakistan People Peoples Party (PPP) on Friday. Qamar ud Din Khan, son of former MPA Nawaz Khand rand of Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) and the former chairman of the committee, Mian Shehzad Anwar, supported by PML-N, has announced to join the Pakistan People’s … Read more

Asif Zardari to visit Multan for three days

Asif Zardari Multan visit

Former President and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari will reach Multan today on a three-day visit. Asif Ali Zardari is likely to reach Multan Airport at 4 pm today, Asif Ali Zardari will meet with leaders during his stay at Bilawal House Multan. During his visit to Multan, the former president will … Read more

Gilani Asserts: No government without PPP

Gilani PPP

Senior leader of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, has said that no party can form a government without the People’s Party. Yousuf Raza Gilani said in one of his statements that I think the level playing field should be for everyone; no government can be formed without the People’s Party. He … Read more

Raza Haroon, Anis Advocate join PPP 

PPP 

Asif Ali Zardari welcomed Anis Advocate and Raza Haroon. On this occasion, they also discussed Charter of Karachi. Both were associated with Pak Sarzameen Party(PSP). KARACHI: Former leaders of Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and Pak Sarzameen Party(PSP) Raza Haroon and Anis Khan Advocate joined the Pakistan Peoples Party(PPP). MQM’s former senior leaders Anis Advocate and … Read more

Citizen files objection on Bilawal Bhutto’s election nomination

Bilawal Bhutto election nomination

An objection was filed on the nomination of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari from the NA-127 constituency of Lahore for general elections in 2024. Citizen Muhammad Ayaz filed an objection to the nomination papers. Bilawal Bhutto Zardar’s objection to the nomination papers was submitted to the Returning Officer (RO). In the petition, … Read more

Political parties pay floral tributes to Benazir Bhutto

Political
  • Akhunzada Chattan presented salute to her unyielding resilience.
  • Sharmila Farooqi PPP leader also paid a glowing tribute.
  • Shaista Pervaiz Malik said her martyrdom was huge loss for Pakistan.

ISLAMABAD: Leader of political parties paid floral tributes to Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed on her 16th death anniversary and remembered her political struggle and sacrifice for strengthening of democracy in the country which would always be remembered in the political annals of history.

On the eve of the martyrdom anniversary of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto, Akhunzada Chattan, while talking to media, presented salute to her unyielding resilience and unwavering vision for the nation’s development.

He said that Benazir Bhutto always advocated the politics of principles and had firm believe that a true democracy was the ultimate solution to Pakistan’s problems instead of sowing seeds of hatred among masses.

Sharmila Farooqi PPP leader also paid a glowing tribute and acknowledged the sacrifices made by Benazir Bhutto that her relentless efforts for the protection of the rights of downtrodden sections of society which will always be remembered.

“We will not let Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto’s great sacrifice go in vain,” she added.

Pakistan Muslim league-N leader Shaista Pervaiz Malik said that the martyrdom of Mohtarama Benazir Bhutto was a huge loss for Pakistan, adding, there are many ways to admire her lifetime services but to me, her services for democracy trump them all.

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Bilawal Bhutto’s nomination papers from NA-194 Larkana approved

Larkana
  • Bilawal Bhutto submitted nomination papers from three constituencies.
  • He did not submit nomination papers from any seat in Karachi.
  • PPP Chairman is also contesting election from Lahore.

LARKANA: The nomination papers of Pakistan People’s Party(PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari from National Assembly Constituency NA 194 Larkana-I have been approved.

On the occasion of scrutiny in Larkana, Bilawal Bhutto’s lawyers and party leader reached the Returning Officer Office where after scrutiny, the nomination papers of the Chairman People’s Party were approved.

It should be noted that Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has submitted nomination papers from Larkana, Lahore, and Qamber Shahdad Kot for the upcoming general election of 2024.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari submitted nomination papers from NA 127, NA 194, and NA 196.

People’s Party Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari left the election field of Karachi, he did not submit nomination papers from any seat in Karachi.

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Revolution in Sindh to spread nationwide: Bilawal Bhutto

Bilawal Bhutto revolution

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP), has said that the revolution started in Sindh will spread throughout the country. Addressing the annual function of the Bakhtawar Cadet College for Women, the PPP Chairman said that the dream of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto was for women. These students are fulfilling the dream … Read more

No Coalition with PTI in general polls: Asif Zardari

Asif Zardari general polls

Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari has directed the party leaders not to coalition with Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) in the elections. According to the details, the inside story of former President Asif Ali Zardari’s meeting with the party leaders at the Governor’s House has come out. In this regard, party sources said that … Read more

PPP demands ECP to announce exact schedule for elections

PPP
  • “We want elections whether we get a level playing field or not”.
  • Faisal Kundi said PPP will not tolerate any delay in elections.
  • He said PTI, PML-N are playing court games to postpone election.

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan People’s Party(PPP) has demanded the Election Commission of Pakistan release the schedule of general elections as soon as possible.

People’s Party leader Faisal Karim Kundi said in a news conference “We want elections whether we get a level playing field or not”.

Faisal Karim Kundi said that the People’s Party’s position is that the elections should not go ahead even for a day and they will not tolerate any delay in it.

He said that elections should be held on the same date given by the ECP, Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N), and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf are playing court games to postpone the election as both parties are afraid of going to public court.

He said “If the ordinances can be issued in the dark, the election can be held in the light of day and added that PPP will not tolerate any postponement of the election.

Faisal Karim Kundi said that Asif Ali Zardari will address a public meeting in Turbat on December 18, while Bilawal Bhutto Zardari will address the Lahore High Court Bar on December 18.

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Former CM Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizenjo joins PPP

Former CM
  • Former minister of Balochistan Sikandar Umrani also joined PPP.
  • Political personalities of Balochistan announced their joining PPP.
  • Ex-President Asif Zardari welcomed political personalities of Balochistan.

LAHORE: Former Chief Minister of Balochistan Abdul Quddus Bizenjo has joined the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP).

Former minister of Balochistan Sikandar Umrani also joined PPP. Besides this, Syed Nizamuddin, Syed Hameed, and Naseer Ahmad Bizenjo of the Balochistan Awami Party(BAP) also joined the PPP.

Meanwhile,Mir Hamoodur Rahman and Mir Shafiqur Rahman sons of former Balochistan Chief Minister Mir Nasir Mengal also joined the PPP.

Political personalities of Balochistan announced their joining PPP in a meeting with former president Asif Zardari.

Co-chairman PPP Asif Zardari welcomed the political personalities of Balochistan who joined the PPP.

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SC fixes reference against Zulfikar Bhutto’s death sentence on Dec 12

SC fixes
  • The 9-member larger bench of  SC will hear presidential reference.
  • Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa will head larger bench.
  • President Asif Zardari filed reference in SC regarding execution of ZA Bhutto.

KARACHI: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has fixed a presidential reference about the founder of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s judicial murder for hearing on December 12.

The 9-member larger bench of the Supreme Court will hear the presidential reference on December 12.
Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa will head the larger bench.

In the larger bench, Justice Sardar Tariq Masood, Justice Mansoor Ali Shah, Justice Yahya Afridi, Justice Aminuddin Khan, Justice Jamal Khan Mandokhel, Justice Mohammad Ali Mazhar, Justice Hasan Ali Rizvi and Justice Musrrat Hilali are part of the larger bench.

It should be remembered that in 2011, the People’s Party government, through the then President Asif Ali Zardari, filed a reference in the Supreme Court regarding the execution of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.

At that time, Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry formed an 11-member larger bench under his chairmanship, which conducted six hearings of the case from January 3, 2012, to November 12, 2012, but did not give any decision.

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SC likely to hear Zulfiqar Bhutto’s judicial murder reference next week

SC
  • A larger bench will hear presidential reference related to ZA Bhutto.
  • A bench headed by Chief Justice will be formed to hear reference.
  • A bench headed by Chief Justice will be formed to hear reference.

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) is likely to hear a presidential reference  next week for revisiting former prime minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s murder case judgment.

The presidential reference regarding Zulfiqar Bhutto’s execution is likely to be scheduled for a hearing next week. A larger bench will hear the presidential reference related to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.

The presidential reference will be heard under the supervision of Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa.

Sources said that a larger bench will hear the presidential reference related to the judicial killing of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. A bench headed by the Chief Justice will be formed to hear the reference.

It should be remembered that in 2011, the People’s Party government, through the then President Asif Ali Zardari, filed a reference in the Supreme Court regarding the execution of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.

At that time, Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry formed an 11-member larger bench under his chairmanship, which conducted six hearings of the case from January 3, 2012, to November 12, 2012, but did not give any decision.

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PPP leadership is active to give tough time in general polls

PPP leadership in general polls

The PPP chairman called a parliamentary board meeting in Sindh. Former President Asif Zardari met with party leaders in all provinces. Party leaders and workers discussed the overall political situation in the meeting.  The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leadership became active in order to give tough time to the opponents in the general elections, Bol … Read more

PPP extends invite to five electables from Balochistan

PPP Balochistan

The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has extended invitations to five electables, in Balochistan to join their party. Notable personalities like Sardar Yar Mohammad Rand Umar Khan Jamali, Khalid Longo, Sardar Saleh Bhutani, and Jan Mohammad Jamali have reportedly been contacted by the PPP. Sources reveal that the electables from Balochistan are currently deliberating and have … Read more