LAHORE: The Pakistan People’s Party celebrated party founder and former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s 97th birth anniversary here on Sunday.

Speaking at a meeting held at the party’s Punjab office to mark the occasion, the participants were of the unanimous view that Bhutto’s philosophy must be followed to revive the PPP in Punjab. A birthday cake was also cut on the occasion.

Information Secretary Shahzad Saeed Cheema, Mian Ayub, Sohail Malik, Arif Khan, Shahida Jabeen, Nadia Shah, Amjad Jatt and others were present.

Published in Dawn, January 6th, 2025

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