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Sindh announces public holiday on ZA Bhutto’s death anniversary

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KARACHI: The Sindh Government has announced a holiday on the occasion of the death anniversary of former Prime Minister and founder of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.

The Sindh government has declared a public holiday on April 4 in observance of the death anniversary of PPP’s founder, Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. A formal notification for the holiday has been issued.

The Sindh government also issued a general holiday notification in the province on Friday, April 4.

Earlier, President Asif Ali Zardari honored 69 individuals, including both Pakistani nationals and foreign figures, with Pakistan’s civil awards in recognition of their exceptional contributions across various fields.

Nishan-e-Pakistan was awarded to former Prime Minister and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) founder Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto for his remarkable contributions to the country, democracy, and the people. Sanam Bhutto accepted the award on his behalf.

The investiture ceremony took place at Aiwan-e-Sadr, where distinguished personalities were awarded for their services in health, education, literature, journalism, public service, research, diplomacy, and the economy.

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Sindh Assembly passes resolution to declare Bhutto as National Democratic Hero

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KARACHI: Sindh Assembly unanimously passed a resolution to declare the late former prime minister and the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) founder Zulfikar Ali Bhutto a national democratic hero.

Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah submitted a resolution declaring Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto as a national democratic hero in the Sindh Assembly.

Speaking in the Sindh Assembly, Murad Ali Shah said that the Supreme Court itself has admitted that a mistake has been made in the Bhutto case, and the constitution will have to be amended to end the atrocities.

Chief Minister Sindh said that Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto should be officially declared a martyr.

Muttahida Qaumi Movement(MQM) member Abdul Waseem said that grandfather was hanged and grandson heard the verdict. He said “We are living in a country where justice is lacking”.

Muhammad Farooq, a member of Jamaat-e-Islami(JI), supported the resolution and said that the country and the nation have suffered a loss. He said even today a prime minister is in jail and he was punished in the name of marriage. He demanded punish the democratic people on the basis of evidence, not on the basis of force and coercion.

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Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was not given a fair trial, observes SC

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ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court(SC)  issued its brief opinion on the presidential reference regarding the judicial murder of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, saying that he did not get a chance for a fair trial.

A 9-member larger bench headed by Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa reserved its opinion yesterday after hearing the lawyers of the Pakistan People’s Party, Ahmad Raza Kasuri, and the judicial assistants during the hearing of the petition filed regarding the Bhutto presidential reference.

The Chief Justice of Pakistan while expressing his opinion on the Bhutto presidential reference said that the opinion of the Supreme Court is unanimous on this matter and judges are bound to decide according to the law.

The CJP said that they cannot correct themselves unless they admit their mistakes, 5 questions have been raised in the reference, Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto did not get a fair trial while the opinion of the SC will be unanimous and added that on the fundamental right was not implemented in Bhutto’s trial.

Justice Isa said that the work of the judiciary is to deliver justice, there are many cases in history in which correct decisions were not made, they cannot go in the right direction without correcting the mistakes of the past.

Chairman People’s Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari was also present in the court when the Supreme Court gave its opinion on the presidential reference.

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari later speaking to the media outside the Supreme Court said that today the apex court has given a historic verdict by admitting that Zulfiqar Bhutto did not get a fair trial. He said the court remarked that the verdict was delivered to correct past mistakes.

Bilawal said that he is waiting for the detailed decision of the Supreme Court and he will talk to the media after the detailed decision of the court.

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Bilawal Bhutto to pursue legal action over rigging accusations

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Bilawal Bhutto rigging accusations

The chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, announced legal proceedings against those who accused him of rigging. Bilawal Bhutto put all the Form 45 of his constituency in front of the public and said that according to the Form 47, I have gotten 1,35,112 votes, which is a massive lead win of more … Read more

SC likely to hear Zulfiqar Bhutto’s judicial murder reference next week

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  • A larger bench will hear presidential reference related to ZA Bhutto.
  • A bench headed by Chief Justice will be formed to hear reference.
  • A bench headed by Chief Justice will be formed to hear reference.

ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SC) is likely to hear a presidential reference  next week for revisiting former prime minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s murder case judgment.

The presidential reference regarding Zulfiqar Bhutto’s execution is likely to be scheduled for a hearing next week. A larger bench will hear the presidential reference related to Zulfikar Ali Bhutto.

The presidential reference will be heard under the supervision of Chief Justice of Pakistan Qazi Faez Isa.

Sources said that a larger bench will hear the presidential reference related to the judicial killing of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. A bench headed by the Chief Justice will be formed to hear the reference.

It should be remembered that in 2011, the People’s Party government, through the then President Asif Ali Zardari, filed a reference in the Supreme Court regarding the execution of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto.

At that time, Supreme Court Chief Justice Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry formed an 11-member larger bench under his chairmanship, which conducted six hearings of the case from January 3, 2012, to November 12, 2012, but did not give any decision.

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Final Decision On Resignations To Be Finalised In CEC Meeting: Nayyar Bukhari

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Final Decision On Resignation To Be Finalised In CEC Meeting: Nayyar Bukhari

PPP Secretary General Syed Nayyar Hussain Bukhari has said that the final decision on resignations will be finalised by the members in the CEC meeting. According to details, PPP Secretary General Syed Nayyar Hussain Bukhari while talking in the BOL News program “Bus Bohat Hogaya” said that the PPP meets every year on the death … Read more

Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto being remembered on his 192nd birthday

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The 92nd birth anniversary of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto is being observed here on Sunday (today). The programs of the birth anniversary of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto started with the recitation of Holy Quran. Floral wreaths laid at the grave of founding father of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh. … Read more

PPP memorializes 52nd day of its foundation

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PPP memorializes 52nd day of its foundation

Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is all set to celebrate its 52nd Foundation Day on Saturday (today). Zulfikar Ali Bhutto founded PPP on November 30th, 1967, which ruled Pakistan five times since its foundation. The central function of the 52nd Foundation Day of the PPP will be held in Muzaffarabad which will be attended by party … Read more

No need of hereditary politics in Pakistan, says ZAB junior

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Zulfekar Ali Bhutto junior said there is no need of hereditary politics in Pakistan and the country can’t afford it. ZAB junior is a Grand son of Zulfekar Ali Bhutto – famous Pakistani Politician and the founder of Pakistan Peoples Party. Junior Bhutto said while expressing a great grief, “My father was killed, my grandfather … Read more

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