KARACHI: The son of slain former Pakistan premier Benazir Bhutto launched his formal political debut in a massive rally, vowing to resist extremism and stop the Islamic State group from gaining a foothold in the country.
Tens of thousands of people gathered to hear Bilawal Bhutto Zardari amid ultra-tight security measures in the Pakistan’s largest city Karachi, where crowds of supporters sang and danced, waving the flag of Bhutto’s main opposition Pakistan People’s Party (PPP).
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