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unusual facts about Bhutto



Al-Zulfiqar

Cracks started to appear in Al-Zulfiqar after Murtaza Bhutto and one of his most trusted aides, Raja Anwar, developed differences.

Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Youth Development Program

The Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Youth Development Program (BBSYDP) is Government of Sindh training program for young unemployed people.

Black September in Jordan

Haq later staged a coup d'état, executed Bhutto, and was instrumental in supporting the most extremist mujahideen during the Soviet Afghan war, like Gulbuddin Hekmatyar.

Iftikhar Ahmad

Ahmad stated in Hamid Mir's Capital Talk: "Pakistan may never see a leader better than Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, and a slogan better than "Roti, Kapra aur Makan (Food, Cloths, and House)".

Khalid Ahmed Khan Kharal

He was considered a close confidant of Mr. Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto and Shaheed Benazir Bhutto.

Khalid Hasan

He resigned in protest when the Bhutto government was overthrown by Gen. Zia-ul-Haq and worked in London with the Third World Foundation and the Third World Media before leaving to join the newly established OPEC News Agency (OPECNA) in Vienna, Austria, where he stayed for 10 years.

Magsi

In 1988 Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto's government decided to replace the Hur Force with a new force called Magsi Force, consisting of militants from the tribe of Mir Nadir Ali Magsi, a rival of Hurs.

Mir Lawang Khan

Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto (the Prime Minister of Pakistan at that time) already had grievances with the NAP Leadership and after Nawab Akbar Bugti "revealed" in an address at Mochi Gate, Lahore that Ghaus Bakhsh Bizenjo (Governor of Balochistan at the time) and Sardar Ataullah Mengal (Chief Minister at the time) planned to separate Balochistan from Pakistan, Bhutto got his chance to persecute the leaders and workers of NAP.

Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Medical College, Mirpur Azad Kashmir

Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Shaheed Medical College, or MBBS Medical College, Mirpur Azad Kashmir is one of the first two public sector medical colleges in Azad Kashmir.

National Students Federation

One of the leading leaders of NSF, Meraj Muhammad Khan, was made a minister in Bhutto's first cabinet but both NSF and Meraj fell out with the Bhutto government in 1973 when Bhutto started to compromise on his socialist agenda.

Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical College

Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto Medical College (SMBBMC), is a medical college located at Lyari Town, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.

Sherbaz Khan Mazari

After the Bhutto led army action in Balochistan and the subsequent banning of the National Awami Party, he formed the National Democratic Party.

ZAB FM 106.6

ZAB FM 106.6 (106.6 FM, ZAB="Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto") is a radio station operated by Shaheed Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology, the first educational institute in Pakistan to launch its own FM radio station.


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