PPP

The Pakistan Peoples Party is a left-wing, socialist-progressive political party of Pakistan. (PPP) was founded by the late Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto in 1967. Pakistan Peoples party was launched at its founding convention held in Lahore on November 30 and December 1, 1967. In 1982, his daughter Benazir Bhutto was elected as Peoples Party’s chairwoman-ship. After twelve long years, the Peoples Party returned to power after winning the general elections in 1988 with Benazir Bhutto becoming the first female Prime minister of a Muslim country —Pakistan, In 1990. Benazir Bhutto was murdered on 27 December 2007 by a 15-year-old suicide bomber called Bilal. According to the official investigation there were two bombers present in Liaquat Bagh on 27th December. Bilal alias Saeed and Ikramullah. After the assassination of Benazir Bhutto on 27 December 2007, the 2008 parliamentary elections which were scheduled to be held in January were postponed until 18 February. The PPP won the considerable victory on among all political parties, gaining a momentum of general seats 121 from all provinces in the Parliament. In 2008, the co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari announced to end the fourth dictatorship when he quoted: “Pakistan was on its way of ridding dictatorships forever”

PTI, PML-N, PPP largely retained cumulative vote banks in 2024 polls: FAFEN

ISLAMABAD: Major political parties largely retained their cumulative and individual vote banks across both national… Read More

PPP lawmakers stage walkout from NA over ministers’ absence

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) staged walkout from the National Assembly (NA) session over the… Read More

PPP expresses reservations to govt over ‘unmet promises’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) on Monday expressed reservations to government over unmet promises, ARY… Read More

TLP faces major setback as two leaders join PPP

ATTOCK: In a major blow to the Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), two party leaders announced joining… Read More

PPP won’t compromise over Sindh’s water share: Murad Ali Shah

KARACHI: Murad Ali Shah has said that the People's Party's government will not allow anyone… Read More

Asad Umar denies rumours of joining PPP

Former federal minister for Planning and Development Asad Umar has denied joining the Pakistan People's… Read More

PPP, JUI-F shuffles parliamentary leaders ahead of constitutional amendments

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP) and Jamiat Ulema Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) have shuffled their parliamentary leaders… Read More

PPP, JUI-F reaches consensus on constitutional benches: Bilawal Bhutto

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of Pakistan Peoples’ Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, claimed that a consensus has… Read More

Bilawal Bhutto named PPP parliamentary leader in NA

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was elected as a parliamentary leader of PPP and PPP-Parliamentarians in the… Read More

PPP did ‘out-of-turn’ appointments in PIA, NA privatisation committee told

ISLAMABAD: The General Manager (GM) of Pakistan International Airlines Friday said the Pakistan People's Party… Read More

PPP to hold rally in Hyderabad on October 18

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) has decided to hold a public rally in Hyderabad on Oct… Read More

PPP has been Govt supporter, not partner says Nayyar Bukhari

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party has been a supporter but not the part of the coalition… Read More

PPP to skip PM Shehbaz Sharif’s dinner

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party (PPP) will not be attending the dinner invitation extended by Prime… Read More

PPP’s Kaira opposes ban over a political party

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People's Party leader Qamar Zaman Kaira has said that the country's system not… Read More

No talks with PPP, says PTI founder

RAWALPINDI: PTI founder Imran Khan on Saturday categorically said that his party will not engage… Read More

PTI denies reports of talks with PPP

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Asad Qaiser has denied reports of holding talks with the… Read More

PML-N, PPP to hold further consultation about ‘ban on PTI’

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) decided on Friday… Read More

PPP’s Talha Mehmood offers to mend JUI-F ties with Centre

ISLAMABAD: Former federal minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Talha Mehmood has offered to… Read More

MQM-P has political differences with PPP, no enmity, says Kamal

Muttahida Qaumi Movement-Pakistan (MQM-P) leader Mustafa Kamal has said they have political differences with the… Read More

Sindh govt demands resignation of Governor Tessori

KARACHI: The Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) led Sindh government on Monday demanded immediate resignation of… Read More