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HYDERABAD, July 5: The People’s Party Parliamentarians observed ‘black day’ here on Saturday to recall the dismissal of the elected government of the late Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and the imposition of martial law by Gen Zia-ul-Haq on July 5, 1977.
In this connection, a meeting was held at the city PPP secretariat.
Speaking on the occasion, PPP MPA Zahid Ali Bhurgari said that the political, social and economic crises, created by Gen Zia through coup d’etat, were still continuing in the country.
Zahiruddin Ghumman, Syed Fayyaz Shah, Roshan Solangi and others also spoke on the occasion.
Meanwhile, the PPP arranged Quran Khawani outside the Hyderabad Press Club to pray for the departed soul of the late Bhutto.
PPP-SB: The Pakistan Peoples Party (Shaheed Bhutto group) also observed black day and held a demonstration outside the local press club to remember the ouster of the democratic government of Mr Bhutto.
Speaking on the occasion, the city president of the party, Zahid Jokhio, senior vice-president, Pervez Baloch, Tufail Ahmed Memon and others said that the misfortune of the country, which began on July 5, 1977, had not ended even after 26 years.
They said that since then the country had remained in the grip of political and economic crises and “even today, it is being ruled by an army dictator.”
LUMHS RESULTS: The Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences has announced the results of first professional MBBS (part-II) annual examinations of 2003 of the LUMHS, Chandka Medical College and Peoples Medical College.
Fatima Rizniya, seat no 618, secured first position, Geeta Khanwani, seat no 223, stood second and Shakiba Mohammadi, seat no 572, secured third position.
