Summary President, PM and other national leaders have expresses deep grief over Bashir Bilour’s killing.
ISLMABAD: Top leadership including President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf have expressed deep sense of sorrow and grief over martyrdom of ANP leader Bashir Ahmad Bilour in a bomb blast in Peshawar.
In their separate messages, the President said the sacrifice of Bashir Bilour against terrorism would not go waste. He said the entire nation is united against terrorism and its resolve would not weaken. He said political services of Bashir Bilour would always be remembered.
Prime Minister Ashraf condemned the killing, saying that he was a courageous person and sacrificed his life for his conviction.
In a message of condolence to the family of Mr. Bashir Ahmad Bilour‚ the Prime Minister said that "this is not a loss to his family or Khyber Pakhtunkhwa but a national loss".
Information Minister Qamar Zaman Kaira said Bashir Ahmed Bilour was a brave person who always remained steadfast in war against terrorism.
He appealed to the people of Pakistan to stand against the people of the particular mind set to defeat them. He also said media outlets to join hands with leadership of the country for fight against militancy.
PPP Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has also expressed grief and sorrow over the tragedy.
Interior Minister Rehman Malik while condemning the attack has sought a report about the incident from I.G. Police‚ Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
