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Source: NewKerala
Islamabad : Pakistan | 5 months ago
Pakistan Friday renamed the Islamabad International Airport as Benazir Bhutto International Airport. T he decision was made on the eve of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto's...
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  • News Source: NewKerala | 5 months ago
    The Pakistani capital's airport, the country's third largest, has been renamed Benazir Bhutto International Airport in memory of the slain former prime minister, whose 55th birth anniversary was observed Saturday. " Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza
  • News Source: Gulf News | 5 months ago
    6 Islamabad: Supporters of Pakistan's slain former prime minister Benazir Bhutto held ceremonies on Saturday to mark her 55th birthday. "Martyred Bhutto is still alive. Even today, she stands with me, with you," her widower Asif Ali Zardari said
  • News Source: Canada.com | 5 months ago
    Gilani, a member of Bhutto's Pakistan People's Party (PPP), said the act of mercy would be a "big gift to the nation." On Friday, he renamed Islamabad's airport as Benazir Bhutto International. The Rawalpindi hospital where Bhutto was taken after her
  • News Source: Times of India | 5 months ago
    Pakistanis on Saturday remembered Benazir Bhutto on her 55th birth anniversary with Parliament observing a moment of silence and supporters gathering at her grave in Sindh to pay homage to the slain ex-prime minister. Carrying huge portraits of
  • News Source: Press TV | 5 months ago
    Addressing the parliament, which on Sunday held a moment of silence in commemoration of the slain prime minister Benazir Bhutto, Gilani said he intended to ask President Pervez Musharraf to make allowances for extenuation in death sentences. Upon
  • News Source: NewKerala | 5 months ago
    A ccording to a statement issued by the prime minister's secretariat, the Islamabad International Airport will now be called Benazir Bhutto International Airport, the Rawalpindi General Hospital (RGH) as Benazir Bhutto Hospital and Murree Road as
  • News Source: Xinhuanet.com | 5 months ago
    Pakistani Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani Saturday announced a plan to convert death sentences of thousands of convicts into life imprisonment. Gilani told the parliament that the interior ministry would be asked to move a summary to the
  • News Source: The Boston Globe | 5 months ago
    Pakistan— Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani called Saturday for his country's thousands of death sentences to be commuted to life in prison as part of a birthday tribute to slain leader Benazir Bhutto. Though Gilani does not have the
  • News Source: International Business Times | 5 months ago
    Dozens of somber-looking men gathered at her grave near her hometown of Naudero to offer prayers. Some men carried large Bhutto portraits and demanded the arrest of her killers. Bhutto's widowed husband and political successor, Asif Ali Zardari, laid
  • News Source: Daily News & Analysis | 5 months ago
    The 55th birth anniversary of assassinated former prime minister Benazir Bhutto was observed throughout Pakistan on Saturday, with the country's new rulers exhorting the country to follow her example of opposing extremism and dictatorship. The main

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