Tue, 21-Oct-2025

PM Shehbaz greets nation on Youm e Takbeer

PM Shehbaz

ISLAMABAD: Congratulating the nation on Youm-e-Takbeer, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said the day symbolizes the collective effort of all facets of national power, overcoming what seemed like an insurmountable challenge and achieving a milestone in the country’s defense capabilities.

“May 28 signifies more than just a mere commemoration of a day; it encapsulates the narrative of our nation’s arduous yet remarkable path towards establishing a credible minimum deterrence,” the prime minister wrote on his X timeline.

On this historic day in 1998, he said PM Nawaz Sharif demonstrated bold leadership by rejecting nerve wrecking pressures & inducements to make Pakistan a nuclear armed nation.

“I also pay tribute to Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the founder of Pakistan’s nuclear programme for his strategic foresight and unwavering commitment to the cause.”

On the other hand,  Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar extended his greetings to the nation as the country observed Yaum-e-Takbeer to commemorate the 26th anniversary of Pakistan’s nuclear tests.

The deputy prime minister, in a social media post on X, said that it was the brave leadership of that time Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif which led Pakistan to become a nuclear power.

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Bilawal accuses PTI-led alliance of plotting against country

Bilawal accuses PTI-led alliance of plotting against country

LARKANA: In a scathing critique of the PTI-led opposition alliance, PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has accused them of plotting against the country under the guise of alleging election rigging. Bilawal made these comments during a public gathering in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh, Larkana, on Sunday, commemorating the 45th death anniversary of former Prime Minister Shaheed Zulfikar … Read more

PM pays tribute to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto on his death 45th anniversary

Bhutto

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif paying tribute to Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto on his 45th death anniversary said he played a very important role in promoting democracy and democratic traditions in Pakistan.

“Due to the efforts of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Pakistan got the 1973 constitution which was agreed upon by all political parties,” the prime minister said in a statement.

He emphasized that the Supreme Court, in its latest ruling, affirmed the true extent of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s political aspirations.

“His services in promoting democracy and democratic traditions in Pakistan will always be remembered,” the prime minister added.

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All schools to remain close in Karachi on April 4

All schools to remain close in Karachi on April 4

In remembrance of the death anniversary of former Prime Minister and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) leader Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, all public and private schools in Karachi will be closed on April 4. This decision is also applicable to other cities in Sindh, including Hyderabad, Sukkur, Larkana, and Jamshoor. This marks the second holiday in the … Read more

SC opinion on ZAB’s trial sets new history and tradition: PM

SC

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday congratulating the leadership and workers of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), said by admitting the mistake in Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s trial, the Supreme Court’s opinion on the presidential reference had set a new history and tradition.

The prime minister congratulated Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, President-designate Asif Ali Zardari, PPP leadership and workers for the Supreme Court’s observation that former Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto did not get a fair trial.

“It is not possible to correct the past mistake but by admitting the serious mistake, a new history and a new tradition have been set,” the prime minister remarked in a statement. He said that rectification of an injustice of a court by the court was a positive development.

“The unanimous opinion of the Supreme Court in the Bhutto reference will help understand the history at the national level through the right perspective.

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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

SC large bench takes up death sentence case of Z A Bhutto

SC large bench takes up death sentence case of Z A Bhutto

ISLAMABAD: Justice Mansoor Ali Shah of the Supreme Court questioned the validity of a 12-year-old presidential reference seeking a review of the death sentence handed down to Pakistan People Party (PPP) founder and former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. During a hearing led by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa, Justice Shah sought assistance … Read more

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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Imran Khan should not consider himself leader like Zulfikar Bhutto: Sindh CM

Imran Khan

Murad alleged Imran Khan had suicide bombers with him He said workers did not hurt anyone on death of Zulfikar Bhutto He said Imran Khan had pushed people forward for dying. KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah on Friday said Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan should not consider himself a leader … Read more

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari pays homage to Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto

Bilawal Bhutto
  • Raja Pervaiz Ashraf paid glowing tributes to the Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.
  • He said Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto sacrificed his life against dictatorship.
  • Tasneem Ahmed Qureshi has said that  PPP believes to serve the nation .

KARACHI: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has paid homage to  former prime minister Quaid-e-Awam Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto on his 95th birth anniversary.

He said Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto said that he was a symbol of the power of the people.

The 95th birth anniversary of former prime minister and founder of PPP Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto is being observed on Thursday (today).

Chairman PPP said that Bhutto is an ideology that those who tried to erase became nameless in history, Bhutto’s name still resonates in the streets of Pakistan and all corners of the world.

He further said that after Quaid-e-Azam, Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto was the most popular leader of the nation. He  clarified and said that the transformation of Pakistan-China relations into an unbreakable friendship is also the distinction of Chairman Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.

Bilawal Bhutto said Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto gave workers the right to form trade unions and ended anti-labour policies. He did agricultural reforms and gave lands to the landless farmers and made the poor the owners of houses.

Similarly, Speaker National Assembly Raja Pervaiz Ashraf paid glowing tributes to the services rendered by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto for the country saying these will be written in golden words.

He said Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto sacrificed his life against dictatorship and for the promotion of democracy in the country.

The Speaker said Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto made the country’s defense impregnable by laying the foundation of the nuclear program. He said the former Prime Minister also gave the constitution of 1973.

On other hand, Minister of State for Industries and Production Tasneem Ahmed Qureshi has said that Pakistan People’s Party believes to serve the nation and the country.

He expressed these views while addressing to 95th birth anniversary of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto at Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology in Islamabad.

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Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari gives adorable sneak peek into 2022

Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari
  • Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari shared a collection of special moments from 2022.
  • Her year in review included adorable moments with her family.
  • Bakhtawar married Mahmood Chaudhry, the son of a billionaire.

As 2022 draws to a close, some well-known individuals took a brief journey down memory lane and captured their priceless moments.

Bakhtawar Bhutto Zardari shared a special glimpse of the best photos from 2022 with her fans as she reflected on some of her sweetest memories from the previous year.

Asif Ali Zardari, the former president of Pakistan’s eldest daughter, posted a collection of special moments from 2022 on her Instagram. Her year in review included adorable moments with her husband, children, and family.

Bakhtawar is the first grandchild of Benazir Bhutto, the first female prime minister of Pakistan, and Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, a former prime minister of Pakistan. She is an advocate for education, a benefactor, and a social worker.

In January 2021, Bakhtawar Bhutto married Mahmood Chaudhry, the son of a US-based billionaire.

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Bilawal, Zardari pay homage Zulfikar Ali Bhutto on his 93rd birthday

Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and party President Parliamentarians Asif Ali Zardari have paid homage to the founding Chairman of PPP and the first elected Prime Minister of Pakistan Zulfikar Ali Bhutto on his 93rd birthday. In his message on 93rd birthday of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Bilawal Bhutto Zardari said “Through his … Read more

Fatima Bhutto shares message on death anniversary of her grandfather Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Fatima Bhutto shares message on death anniversary of her grandfather Zulfikar Ali Bhutto

Fatima Bhutto shared a special message on 41st death anniversary of  her grand father former Prime Minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. Daughter of Murtaza Bhutto, and niece of  first female Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, Fatima Bhutto took to Twitter and wrote ” On the 41st anniversary of my grandfather Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s assassination, I think of … Read more