LARKANA: Pakistan Peoples Party chairman Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari said on Saturday that people of Larkana were a symbol of resistance and everything about them was close to his heart.

Bilawal said while speaking to the party’s elected representatives, office-bearers and ministers at Naudero House that he valued sacrifices of the people of Larkana for democracy and he would not tolerate negligence in ongoing work on development projects of the city.

The leaders briefed Bilawal about the party affairs and issued related to local bodies, pace of ongoing development works and host of other issues about the Larkana Municipal Corporation and departments of education, works and services.

Minister for Education Syed Sardar Shah, Minister for Local Bodies Syed Nasir Shah and Zia Abbas Shah briefed the party chairman about the development works and others issues in respective departments.

PPP Sindh president Nisar Ahmed Khuhro, MNA Khursheed Juenjo, Jamil Soomro, former minister Suhail Anwar Siyal, general secretary PPP Larkana district Aijaz Leghari, Imran Jatoi, Waqar Bhutto and others met the party chairman.

Published in Dawn, October 10th, 2021

Opinion

Editorial

Iran stalemate
Updated 02 May, 2026

Iran stalemate

THE US and Iran are currently somewhere between war and peace. While a tenuous ceasefire — extended largely due to...
Tax shortfall
02 May, 2026

Tax shortfall

THE Rs684bn shortfall in tax collection during the first 10 months of the fiscal year is a continuation of a...
Teaching inclusion
02 May, 2026

Teaching inclusion

DISCRIMINATORY and exclusionary content in Punjab’s textbooks has been flagged in Inclusive Education for a United...
Water vision
01 May, 2026

Water vision

WATER insecurity in Pakistan has been building up for decades as per capita water availability has declined from...
Vaccine policy
01 May, 2026

Vaccine policy

PAKISTAN has finally approved its first National Vaccine Policy; a step the health ministry has rightly described as...
Labour rights
Updated 01 May, 2026

Labour rights

THE annual observance of May Day should move beyond statements about the state’s commitment to the rights of...