Asif Ali Zardari to go abroad for medical checkup

Dunya News

Zardari visited the shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar and prayed for Sindh and Pakistan.

NAWABSHAH (Daily Dunya) – Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) co-chairman and former president Asif Ali Zardari is going abroad for medical checkup today, Sunday.

Asif Ali Zardari visited the shrine of Sindh’s saint Lal Shahbaz Qalandar and prayed for the prosperity of Sindh and Pakistan on Saturday.

Asif Ali Zardari seemed displeased on Auqaf Department over poor cleanliness condition of the tomb on his visit.

Zardari inspected the construction work of shrine and advised the authorities of Sindh Government to complete the project soon.

Auqaf Department Advisor Syed Ghulam Shah Jilani and Religious Affairs Advisor Dr. Abdul Qayyum Soomro were along with Asif Ali Zardari.

After visiting the tomb, Asif Ali Zardari left for Nawabshah.

The shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar was closed for common people ten hours before Zardari’s visit which created a lot of trouble for them.

The former president will also go to Bhit to visit the tomb of saint Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai before going abroad.

Earlier, Asif Ali Zardari had come back to Pakistan on December 23 after 18 months and announced that he would contest election from Nawabshah constituency while PPP chairman, Bilawal will take part from Larkana constituency to get elected to the incumbent parliament.

Asif Ali Zardari addressed a gathering of rally participants in Garhi Khuda Bakhsh in connection with 9th death anniversary of former prime minister of Pakistan Benazir Bhutto.

He said that he would contest election from his sister, Faryal Talpur’s constituency, NA-207 whereas Bilawal will contest from Ayaz Soomro’s constituency, NA-204 in Larkana.