{"id":522250,"date":"2025-12-27T00:58:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-26T19:58:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=522250"},"modified":"2025-12-27T00:58:15","modified_gmt":"2025-12-26T19:58:15","slug":"sherry-pays-tribute-to-shaheed-benazir","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/sherry-pays-tribute-to-shaheed-benazir\/","title":{"rendered":"Sherry pays tribute to Shaheed Benazir"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Islamabad<br \/>\nSenator Sherry Rehman, Vice-President of the Pakistan People\u2019s Party (PPP), paid a heartfelt tribute to Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto on her 18th death anniversary, hailing her as an iconic leader whose vision and courage transformed Pakistan\u2019s political and social landscape.<br \/>\nIn her message, Senator Rehman described Shaheed Benazir Bhutto as an enduring symbol of bravery and resilience, recalling her historic role as the first democratically elected female prime minister of the Muslim world. She said Benazir Bhutto remained steadfast in her struggle for democracy and worked tirelessly to uplift the socio-economic conditions of the people of Pakistan.<br \/>\nTerming December 27 as one of the most somber dates in national history, Senator Rehman said the martyrdom of Shaheed Benazir Bhutto was not only an irreparable loss for the PPP but a profound tragedy for the entire nation. She noted that the void created by her absence continues to be felt across the country.<br \/>\nSenator Rehman also highlighted the leadership of President Asif Ali Zardari during the critical period following the assassination, saying his call of Pakistan Khappay helped keep the nation united amid chaos and uncertainty. She described Shaheed Benazir Bhutto as a unifying force and the \u201cchain linking all provinces,\u201d whose politics and vision were firmly rooted in the Constitution.<br \/>\nShe further said that under the leadership of PPP Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, the party continues to carry forward Shaheed Benazir Bhutto\u2019s mission of a progressive, inclusive, and equitable Pakistan, with a strong focus on the rights of the marginalized, minorities, and women, while firmly opposing extremism and injustice.<br \/>\nHighlighting Shaheed Benazir Bhutto\u2019s lasting socio-economic legacy, Senator Rehman praised initiatives such as the Lady Health Worker Programme, recognized internationally for delivering essential healthcare to remote communities while empowering women economically.<br \/>\nShe also underscored the importance of the Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP), calling it a cornerstone of economic justice that continues to support millions through Benazir Kafalat, Benazir Nashonuma, and Benazir Taleemi Wazaif.<br \/>\nConcluding her tribute, Senator Rehman urged the nation to honor Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto by embracing unity, perseverance, and renewed commitment to her vision of a democratic, progressive, and empowered Pakistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad Senator Sherry Rehman, Vice-President of the Pakistan People\u2019s Party (PPP), paid a heartfelt tribute to Shaheed Mohtarma Benazir Bhutto on her 18th death anniversary, hailing her as an iconic leader whose vision and courage transformed Pakistan\u2019s political and social landscape. 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