PPP’s 57th foundation day
‘We have to bring political stability either via dialogue or baton’, Bilawal hits out at PTI
ISLAMABAD: Referring to the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), Pakistan People Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has slammed the opposition for agitation politics, stressing the need for ensuring stability in the country either via “dialogue or baton”.
Addressing the party workers and supporters via video link to mark the PPP’s 57th foundation day, Bilawal urged “non-political opposition” to adopt democratic norms to ensure economic stability.
Bilawal said the major opposition parties in the country were neither political nor democratic.
“As a politician, we have to come within the ambit of politics,” he said adding that opposition along with government also responsible for ensuring stability in the country.
He also urged the non-political opposition to adopt democratic norms, warning that if they continued with the same attitude then they themselves and the country would suffer.
He also referred to the reports that the Centre was planning to impose governor rule in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
“The matter is presented before us we will try to take decision with mutual consultation.”
He highlighted the enduring legacy of Quaid-e-Awam Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, who founded the PPP on November 30, 1967, to establish an egalitarian society rooted in equality, human rights, and economic prosperity.
He also paid glowing tribute to the sacrifices of Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto, who championed democracy with unmatched courage and inspired millions with her relentless dedication.
The PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari emphasized the PPP’s pivotal role in shaping Pakistan’s history.
Under the visionary leadership of Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, the party gifted the nation its first democratic constitution in 1973, ensuring equal rights and representation for all citizens.
It was also Quaid-e-Awam who initiated Pakistan’s nuclear program, cementing the country’s defence capabilities.
The PPP pioneered groundbreaking reforms in land redistribution, labor rights, and education, and laid the foundation for social progress.
“The Pakistan Peoples Party has always been the voice of the marginalized, the defender of workers’ and peasants’ rights, and a staunch advocate for the empowerment of women and minorities. Since its inception, the PPP has remained steadfast in its mission to create a peaceful, progressive, and prosperous Pakistan,” said Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari.
He commended the resilience and loyalty of PPP workers, calling them the backbone of the party’s enduring strength and success.
Reaffirming the PPP’s commitment to its foundational ideals, he vowed to continue the fight against oppression, inequality, and injustice. Staff Report
