The Youm-e-Tasees of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) was celebrated in the Sargodha division with great zeal, here on Wednesday. Special Assistant to Prime Minister (SAPM) on Industries and Production Tasneem Ahmed Qureshi arranged a ceremony for the function. According to PPP Divisional Information Secretary Rana Umair, the main ceremony of the PPP foundation day was held in Bhakkar, where Tasneem Qureshi cut the cake on the 55th foundation day of the PPP. District President Bhakkar Ejaz Shami and other party members were also present. Qureshi said on Nov 30, Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto had laid the foundation of PPP, a democratic party, to help the people of Pakistan, especially the poor and middle-class segments of society, get their rights on an equal basis. He said the PPP was striving to give a better living to the people of Pakistan. He said the party believed in democracy and it gave countless sacrifices for the purpose. He said the PPP would continue its struggle for the betterment of people as well as the country. Earlier on Tuesday, Tasneem Qureshi said the government was putting in place effective measures to maintain the demand and supply of fertilizers in the country as fertilizer was an important agricultural input to enhance per acre yield. He expressed these views after having a briefing on the working and performance of the National Fertilizer Marketing Limited (NFML) by its Managing Director Khalid Saleem.
