Benazir Bhutto’s funeral to start at 2:30p.m.



The funeral and burial of slain Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) chairperson Benazir Bhutto will be held in Garhi Khuda Baksh, Naudero after Friday prayers, at about 2:30p.m. Pakistan Standard Time. A senior party leader said, Bhutto, 54, is to be buried in the family’s ancestral graveyard in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh near the town of Larkana. Her grave is to be next to that of former prime minister Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. around noon.

Earlier in the day – The body of slain Pakistani opposition leader Benazir Bhutto arrived in Naudero before dawn Friday for burial in the family’s graveyard, The plane landed in Sukkur from where the body and members of her family were flown by helicopter to Naudero, her spokesman Farhatullah Babar told AFP. Her husband Asif Zardari, their three children and some senior leaders of Bhutto’s Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) traveled on the plane

A strong word of caution that during this time (after juma prayers) there can be expected an increase in local city situations around the country, everyone is strongly advised to stay at home and safe

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One Response to “Benazir Bhutto’s funeral to start at 2:30p.m.”

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    Mahjabin Khan says:

    Dear to all people of Pakistan,

    I just want to say that what happen its very bad, but now we cant do nothing.Atleats we can protest with peace becuz we have to save our country. We have to think about Pakistan.. Also, we have to stop blaming the present gouverment, becuz we tried our best to give her the security! and it is not the fault of the president Musharref!!! So please, I request to all people of pakistan be in peace & pray for Pakistan

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