Benazir Bhutto

World leaders have expressed deep shock over the killing of Pakistan's former premier benazir bhutto.

Ikramullah, one of Pakistan's most-wanted terrorists and named as the second suicide bomber of a cell that assassinated former Prime Minister benazir bhutto in 2007 has appeared in a Taliban video denying his involvement, the BBC reported on Tuesday.

Pakistan's former military dictator Pervez Musharraf was responsible for the assassination of ex-prime minister benazir bhutto because she had informed him of the death threats she was facing, a top American journalist has said in his testimony in the case.

In a press conference, Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf said that he warned benazir bhutto about the threat to her life but she ignored the warning.

A Pakistani anti-terrorism court on Tuesday adjourned the hearing of the 2007 benazir bhutto assassination case without any proceedings till June 11 after investigators sought more time to submit the final chargesheet.

The Pakistani Taliban has claimed responsibility for the assassination of former prime minister benazir bhutto in 2007, saying it killed her as she allegedly planned to collaborate with the US against the 'mujahideen' if she returned to power, says a book by the banned terror group.

Expressing shock at the assassination of benazir bhutto, Pranab Mukherjee said that her contribution towards restoration of democracy in Pakistan was commendable.

These are among the key findings of a new survey by the British Council that focussed on youths between 18 and 29 years, who are expected to play a vital role in the May 11 general election.

Australia and Canada on Friday condemned the assassination of Pakistani Opposition leader benazir bhutto.

President Pratibha Patil expresses grief on the assassination of benazir bhutto and calls the killing, a tragedy not just for Pakistan but for our entire region.

Pakistani prosecutors are expected to ask an anti-terrorism court to start proceedings to impound former President Pervez Musharraf's assets following his failure to respond to his designation as a "proclaimed offender" for failing to cooperate in the investigation of benazir bhutto's assassination.

Former President Musharraf was "hostile" and had a "confrontational" discussion with ex-premier benazir bhutto before her return to Pakistan from self-imposed exile in 2007, the slain leader's close friend Mark Siegel has said.

The UN has decided to delay publication of a report on the assassination of former Pakistan prime minister benazir bhutto, a spokesman said Tuesday.

In a jolt to former Pakistan president Asif Ali Zardari, a court today rejected his acquittal pleas in two old cases of corruption.

The restrictions imposed on student visas by the David Cameron government may prevent the next generation of world leaders such as Manmohan Singh, benazir bhutto or Bill Clinton from coming to Britain to study, the head of a leading think-tank said.

Several organizations registered their protest against the brutal assassination of former Pakistan PM benazir bhutto.

This is the third time that the PPP has complained to the Interior Ministry about jammers provided to Bhutto being faulty.

Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf was declared a proclaimed offender by a special anti-terrorism court which sentenced two senior police officers to 17 years in jail in the benazir bhutto murder case, nearly 10 years after her assassination.

Bhutto was shot five times in her neck and chest as she was leaving an election rally in Rawalpindi. The plane carrying her body has reached her native place.

Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has been declared an absconder after a court in Pakistan's garrison city of Rawalpindi accepted the interim chargesheet submitted by the FIA.

The Sindh high court in a judgment of June 12 had allowed 70-year-old Musharraf to leave the country if its decision was not challenged in the superior court within 15 days.

Two other key decisions of PPP: benazir bhutto’s 19-year-old son Bilawal named PPP chairman; international independent probe into Benazir's assassination sought.

ISLAMABAD: The SC has granted bail to Asif Zardari, the jailed husband of benazir bhutto, paving the way for his release after some eight years.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said he was deeply shocked and horrified to hear of the heinous assassination of benazir bhutto.

Barely a week after former premier benazir bhutto’s assassination, a radical Pakistani cleric has issued a "chilling" warning to her son and political heir Bilawal, saying that he "is a target now".

The American journalist, lobbyist and key witness in the murder case of ex-Prime Minister benazir bhutto, Mark Seigel, has said that former military ruler Pervez Musharraf had warned the slain leader, three weeks ahead of her return into the country in 2007, that her safety in Pakistan would depend on the state of their relationship.

Former Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf has been named as an accused in an interim chargesheet filed by prosecutors for his involvement in the assassination of ex-PM benazir bhutto.

A Pakistani court conducting the trial of five suspects in ex-premier benazir bhutto's assassination case has ordered police to conduct a formal investigation against two of their top officers who were responsible for her security.

The makers of an acclaimed documentary on slain Pakistani leader benazir bhutto claim they had to resort to "much flattery", a bottle of Chivas and Cuban cigars to get former president Pervez Musharraf to do a short interview for the film.

Pakistan interior minister Rehman Malik has revealed that al-Qaida chief Osama bin Laden was involved in the assassination of former Prime Minister benazir bhutto.