Zafar Siyal

A Life Consecrated to Democracy

Few personalities have exerted such a lasting influence on Pakistan’s political history as the woman widely regarded as an icon of democracy. One woman, unwavering in the face of adversity, devoted her life to the ideals of democratic governance, equality, and the empowerment of the people, earning this distinction in a league of her own….

PP-LHR Pays Tribute To Benazir Bhutto On Her 73rd Birthday

LAHORE: The leaders of Pakistan Peoples Party Central Punjab, while paying tribute to former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto on her 73rd birthday, have said that Benazir Bhutto was a martyr of democracy and the hope of the entire Pakistani nation. In their separate messages, former Prime Minister and Pakistan Peoples Party Central Punjab President Raja…

People’s Lawyers Forum stressed of strengthening in Punjab

LAHORE : People’s Lawyers Forum Central Punjab President Raheel Kamran Cheema has said that he will defeat those who practice the politics of imperialist exploitation and strengthen the People’s Lawyers Forum in the politics of the bar. He was addressing a ceremony in honor of PLF Lahore President-elect Malik Imran Khokhar and his cabinet at…

PML-Council Appoints Javed Iqbal Goraya as Vice Chairman

Goraya will serve in this capacity until further orders and will exercise full powers as the Acting Chairman in the absence of the Chairman LAHORE: Pakistan Muslim League (Council) has officially appointed Muhammad Javed Iqbal Goraya as the party’s Vice Chairman. A notification issued from the party’s central office announced the appointment of Muhammad Javed…

PPP Leaders Meet Chairman Bilawal Bhutto at Parliament House

During the meeting,leaders discussed the political landscape of the Lahore division and organizational matters of the party LAHORE: Deputy Secretary Information of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Lahore Division, Ahmed Ghuman, along with party leader Umar Saleem, met with PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Tuesday at the Parliament House. During the meeting, the leaders discussed…

Current Budget is Anti-People: Khawaja Azhar Gulshan

Punjab Police and ‘PERA Force’ have made life miserable for traders; severe protests warned if harassment does not end, says Chairman Qaumi Tajir Ittehad Pakistan. LAHORE: The Chairman of the Supreme Council of Qaumi Tajir Ittehad Pakistan Khawaja Azhar Gulshan has roundly rejected the current government budget, terming it entirely “anti-people.” Speaking on the economic…

Pakistan’s Economic Crisis: Decreased Purchasing Power

The years 2024 and 2025 will be remembered as one of the darkest economic periods in Pakistan’s modern history.Under the banners of “economic stabilization,” “IMF reforms,” and “fiscal discipline,” the government imposed unprecedented taxes, petroleum levies, electricity tariffs, and indirect taxation on ordinary citizens. What was presented as economic management has, in reality, become a…

PP Lahore Celebrates the Birth Anniversary of Benazir Bhutto

Speakers Nadeem Afzal Chan and Sohail Warraich Celebrate Bibi’s Vision ,Sacrifices and Highlight Her Commitment to Democracy, Social Justice, and the Legacy of the PPP LAHORE : The birthday celebration of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto took place in Garden Town on Sunday where party leaders, journalists, and supporters gathered to honor her legacy. The…

Hamdard Workers Union Hosts Annual Dinner in Lahore

Labor Leaders Call for Worker Welfare, Social Security, and Job Opportunities in Lahore,CBA Vice President Urges Government to Prioritize Labor-Friendly Policies in Budget LAHORE: Hamdard Workers Union organized an annual dinner party in Quaid-e-Azam Industrial Area, Kot Lakhpat, Lahore, in which Fazal Wahid from Railway Union, Hanif Ramey from Hussain Habib Union, Bilal Sial, Nasir…

6 Million Children in Punjab Trapped in Child Labour: Survey

Child labor remains a significant issue in Pakistan. The country has faced challenges in effectively eliminating child labor due to a variety of socio-economic factors. LAHORE: Executive Director WISE Bushra Khaliq, Director of the Justice & Child Rights Movement Iftikhar Mubarak, General Secretary of the Lahore-based Bonded Labour Liberation Front Pakistan Syed Ghulam Fatima, General…