ISLAMABAD: PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Friday formed a central committee for commemoration of the 12th death anniversary of former PPP chairperson Benazir Bhutto at Liaquat Bagh.

The members are Yousuf Raza Gillani, Nayyar Hussain Bokhari, Raja Pervaiz Ashraf, Qaim Ali Shah, Mustafa Nawaz Khokhar, Chaudhry Yaseen, Mehdi Shah, Najamuddin Khan and Sabir Baloch.

A notification was issued by Mr Bhutto’s political secretary Jameel Soomro on Friday.

The committee will make all arrangements for the public meeting.

Published in Dawn, December 7th, 2019

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