The Chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, met popular young YouTuber Shiraz and his sister Muskan, with videos of the meeting going viral on social media.
Bilawal Bhutto Zardari is currently visiting Gilgit-Baltistan as part of his election campaign, where he took time out to meet Shiraz and Muskan. Several clips from the meeting have gained significant attention online.
During the interaction, Bilawal Bhutto told Shiraz that he is from Karachi and has been following his content from there. He said that he is a big fan of Shiraz and was very happy to meet him in person.
The PPP chairman also praised the young YouTuber’s social work, saying he regularly watches Shiraz’s activities on social media. According to him, it is encouraging that Shiraz is not only gaining popularity through his efforts but is also actively contributing to his community, including initiatives such as water supply projects and school construction.
Referring to his grandfather and former Prime Minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, Bilawal said that he had always cared deeply for the people of Gilgit-Baltistan and made significant contributions to the region.
He further advised Shiraz to continue following the path of public service, encouraging him to keep working for the welfare of people whenever possible, just as his elders did.
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Earlier, the PPP chairman, addressing a public gathering in Ghizer said that his party does not need assistance from Islamabad and plans to develop power projects in Gilgit-Baltistan through public-private partnerships. He added that the region has the potential to generate around 50,000 megawatts of electricity.
He further stated that people of Gilgit-Baltistan could supply this electricity to Islamabad and other cities in the future. Bilawal Bhutto said that once in power, the PPP would work to resolve the long-standing issues of the region and improve living standards through development projects and employment opportunities.