1st death anniversary of Madar-e-Jamhooriat Begum Nusrat Bhutto today

RADIO PAKISTAN

First death anniversary of Madar-e-Jamhooriat Begum Nusrat Bhutto is being observed on Tuesday with renewed commitment to continue struggle for protecting democracy qur'an Khawani on her shrine at Garhi Khuda Bux is in progress. Radio Pakistan Larkana representative Altaf Pirzado reports PPP leaders and workers are attending the ceremony. Later in the day they will throw light on life and struggle of Begum Nusrat Bhutto. Pakistan Peoples Party has chalked out various programmes to mark the Day. Radio Pakistan will broadcast special programmes to pay homage to Madar-e-Jamhooriat Begum Nusrat Bhutto. ====== President Asif Ali Zardari in his message on the occasion has said that the best way to pay homage to Madar-e-Jamhooriat is to protect democracy and parliament from new forms of onslaughts. The President said rights of women‚ minorities and vulnerable sections of society must also be protected. He urged the democratic forces to rededicate themselves to the principles for which Begum Nusrat Bhutto struggled all her life.