Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) founding father and former Prime Minister, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, gave identity to Gilgit Baltistan (GB) besides one man, one vote ideology, said Ex PM, Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani on Tuesday. Speaking at a ceremony held at PPP district president, Mian Kamran Maral’s residence at Qasba Maral in connection with the party foundation day, he informed that it was ZA Bhutto’s philosophy that masses were fountain head of power.
He stated that Bhutto had made Pakistan a nuclear country to make its defence invincible. Recalling the steps taken by PPP government in 2008 tenure, Gilani said that they gave identity to KPK, distributed NFC award, increased government’s employees salary manifold. No political prisoner was in the country in his government, the PPP senior vice president said, adding that they facilitated farmers too.—APP