Islamabad: MNN
President of Pakistan and President of Pakistan Peoples Party Parliamentarians (PPPP), Asif Ali Zardari, turned 71 on Saturday, with party workers and supporters celebrating his birthday with enthusiasm across the country.
Special ceremonies were held in Islamabad and other cities, where birthday cakes were cut and prayers were offered for President Zardari’s good health, long life, national stability, and the prosperity of Pakistan.
The main ceremony took place at Zardari House, Islamabad, where Faryal Talpur, President of the Pakistan Peoples Party Women Wing and Member of the Sindh Assembly, led the cake-cutting ceremony along with senior party leaders.
Among those present were Senator Rubina Khalid, Chairperson of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), MPA Saadia Javed, MPA Nargis Faiz Malik, and senior PPP leader Chaudhry Riaz, who jointly cut the birthday cake and extended their heartfelt congratulations to President Asif Ali Zardari.
Participants paid tribute to President Zardari’s contributions to strengthening democracy, upholding the Constitution, and safeguarding the rights of the people. They reaffirmed their commitment to continue serving the public and promoting democratic values under the leadership of Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari and President Asif Ali Zardari.
Meanwhile, another birthday celebration was held at the Pakistan Peoples Party Central Secretariat in Islamabad, where the Secretariat’s In-charge, Sabti Bukhari, cut the birthday cake alongside party workers.
A large number of PPP workers attended the ceremony, offered prayers for President Zardari’s health and longevity, and reiterated their resolve to continue working for public welfare, democracy, and the country’s progress under the party’s leadership.