Pakistan Peoples Party

Pakistan elections: PPP nominates Bilawal Bhutto Zardari as its PM candidate

"President Asif Ali Zardari presented the name of chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari as the candidate for the Prime Minister on behalf of Pakistan Peoples Party. The CEC has endorsed Bilawal Bhutto Zardari as the Prime Ministerial candidate of PPP," the party posted on X

FirstUp: Rajnath in J&K, NCP calls farmers protest... today's big news

Rajnath Singh is set to visit Jammu and Kashmir. The Pakistan Peoples Party will launch its campaign for the general elections. The NCP has called a farmer's protest in Pune. Here are the big stories set to unfold today

Nawaz Sharif's anticipated return sparks political buzz, but uncertainty looms in the months ahead

It is likely that Nawaz Sharif would have received some indications of non-harassment from the army and the judiciary, but it remains to be seen how all this will be actually translated on the ground

Global Watch | No bailout package can help Pakistan as it suffers from systemic failure

With corruption being the bedrock of Pakistani system and governance being last on the ruling elite’s agenda, the economic crisis spiralled by January 2023

Pakistan economic crisis: Military, political leadership cut sorry figures as Islamabad drowns in debt

Pakistan’s tumultuous history has seen it hovering on the brink of crisis several times, but this is the first time it's slipping into possible default

Pakistan: Violence rocks Karachi after controversy erupts over local body polls

Holding the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) accountable for the delay in election results, several political parties, including the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) expressed concerns over alleged mismanagement in the counting process

Pakistan’s Taliban challenge: With over 100 attacks in two months, Islamabad faces grim security situation

A year and a half after the Taliban captured Kabul the euphoria has vanished, the mood is grim and Pakistan’s policy is in tatters

Pakistan abolishes colonial-era law on suicide

Earlier, the amendment in the law was introduced by the Pakistan People’s Party and it was passed by the Senate in May this year. There is lack of authentic data on the actual number of suicide each year, but according to an old report of WHO, suicide in Pakistan in 2019 was 8.9 per 100,000 people

Pakistan minister slams Imran Khan’s PTI for interfering in key military appointments

Sherry Rehman, Federal Minister for Climate Change of Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) while addressing the National Assembly slammed Khan’s Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) for holding a meeting with President Alvi over key military appointments

Pakistan: Imran Khan remains in hunt for power, but all depends on coming Punjab bypolls

If PML (N) succeeds in getting a sufficient number of provincial Assembly seats on 17 July so that Hamza wins the CM re-election now slated for 22 July, Shehbaz Sharif would get somewhat stabilised