With just weeks left until polling day, the PPP has become the first major party to unveil its manifesto for the July 25 general elections.

"Roti, kapra aur makaan; ilm, sehat, sab ko kaam" (Bread, clothing and shelter; education, health and jobs for everyone) — slogan of PPP's 2018 manifesto

Launched by PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari, the manifesto pledges to curtail hunger, rebuild the country's economy and foster harmony between different institutions of the state, among other elaborate promises.

Know more about the PPP manifesto here.

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