Sindh public holiday on April 4: In Karachi. On account of the anniversary of the former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto’s passing, a public holiday will be observed on April 4 in the country’s southeast, the province government there declared on Thursday.
The General Administration and Coordination department announced that the 4th of April 2023 (Tuesday) had been declared a public holiday throughout the province of Sindh.
Additionally, it said that all offices, autonomous and semi-autonomous bodies, corporations, and local councils that fell under the provincial government’s administrative supervision would be closed on that day.
The federal government’s administratively controlled agencies and banks will continue to operate, nonetheless.
Ali Zulfiqar Bhutto
At Larkana, Zulfikar Ali Bhutto was born on January 5th, 1928. The dewan (Prime Minister) of the princely state of Junagadh was Sir Shah Nawaz Bhutto.
Bhutto received her education at Berkeley and Oxford and received her legal training at Lincoln’s Inn. He was Pakistan’s Foreign Minister under Ayub Khan, but he left the administration. After leaving, he founded his own party, the Pakistan People’s Party, in 1967.
After the fall of Dhaka, Gen Yahya Khan granted control of the country to Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto. Bhutto was subsequently appointed prime minister in 1973. His party had won a significant portion of the votes in the 1970 elections in West Pakistan. Bhutto held this position till Gen. Zia-ul-Haq toppled his government.
Although the PPP won the 1977 parliamentary elections, other political groups accused the PPP of rigging the vote. However, In response to widespread protests, Bhutto was overthrown by General Zia-ul-Haq in a bloodless coup in July 1977.
Political commentators continue to assert that Bhutto’s execution on April 4, 1979, for ordering the murder of Ahmad Raza Khan Kasuri, a political rival, was a legal killing at Zia-ul-request. Haq’s
