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Syeda Mubeena Hashmi Posted in Politics

Zardari, Shehbaz Sharif Pay Tribute to Quaid-i-Azam

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif paid tribute to Quaid-i-Azam Mohammad Ali Jinnah on his death anniversary. They praised his visionary leadership and struggle for Muslims’ rights that led to Pakistan’s creation. Zardari urged citizens to follow discipline, perseverance and constitutional principles, stressing equality before law, democracy and dialogue. Shehbaz said Jinnah changed history through determined leadership. Read More…

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PPP, Opposition Agree to Parliamentary Cooperation

PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and opposition leaders Mahmood Khan Achakzai and Allama Raja Nasir Abbas agreed on Wednesday to maintain contact and cooperate on legislative matters in parliament. During their meeting at the Parliament House, they discussed parliamentary affairs and Pakistan’s political situation. Bilawal urged opposition leaders to join parliamentary committees and contribute actively. The opposition said it would decide after consulting PTI Chairman Imran Khan, according to the PPP statement. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

President Zardari approves civil awards for 355 personalities from diverse fields

President Asif Ali Zardari has approved civil awards for 355 individuals in recognition of their contributions to a wide range of fields, including science, education, medicine, arts, sports and public service. The list includes federal ministers, government officials, academics, doctors, journalists, artists, writers, athletes, philanthropists, security personnel, police officers, martyrs and foreign dignitaries. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

President Zardari confers Nishan-e-Imtiaz on NSC Commander Gen Raza

National Strategic Command (NSC) Commander General Syed Amir Raza was conferred the Nishan-e-Imtiaz (Military) by President Asif Ali Zardari at a ceremony held at the Aiwan-e-Sadr. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir and the services chiefs also attended the ceremony on Tuesday. Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar, Senate Chairman Yousaf Raza Gillani, federal ministers, other senior officials, and ambassadors of several countries were also present at the event. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

Bilawal says PML-N 'mistaken' about AJK govt formation, claims Islamabad rule at risk

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said on Friday that the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) was mistaken in believing it would form the government in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK). Addressing a public rally in Bagh district of AJK, the PPP leader claimed: “In fact, their [PML-N’s] government in Islamabad is also at risk.” Bilawal reiterated that the countdown for the PML-N government has started, adding that “it was started by their own people.” Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

State must choose between national interest and PML-N's interest, says Bilawal

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Tuesday said the state must decide whether national interest or the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz's (PML-N) interest was more important, while criticising the conduct of the Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) elections. Addressing a workers’ convention in Muzaffarabad, Bilawal thanked the people of Mirpur for their support and said they had given the PPP a majority through their votes. He said the party's responsibility was now to protect those votes. Read More…

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Hafsa Mustafa Posted in Politics

Pakistan, Kyrgyzstan reaffirm commitment to stronger bilateral cooperation

President Asif Ali Zardari and Kyrgyz President Sadyr Japarov on Tuesday reaffirmed their commitment to further strengthening bilateral ties, expanding economic cooperation, and enhancing regional connectivity. Speaking at the delegation level talks with the Kyrgyz President, President Zardari said Pakistan and Kyrgyzstan share deep-rooted brotherly relations based on common faith, shared history, and cultural links. Read More…

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President Zardari welcomes signing of Islamabad MoU 

President Asif Ali Zardari warmly welcomed the signing of the Islamabad Memorandum of Understanding between the United States of America and the Islamic Republic of Iran, describing it as an historic moment for the region and the world. President Zardari expressed hope that such a tragedy would never be repeated and that the nations of the region would now devote their energies to development, prosperity and the well-being of their peoples. Read More…

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Bilawal says Centre seeking to abolish BISP, warns against scheme's devolvement to provinces  

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on Tuesday said that incumbent coalition government led by the PML-N is planning to abolish the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), pledging that his party would protect the scheme. "It is unfortunate that the rulers want to end the Benazir Income Support Programme. We will save the Benazir Income Support Programme," Bilawal said while addressing a public gathering in Gilgit-Baltistan's Skardu. Read More…

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