April 27 (Bloomberg) -- Pakistan’s President Asif Ali Zardari said his country’s intelligence agencies believe al- Qaeda leader Osama Bin Laden is dead, state-run Associated Press of Pakistan reported.

Zardari told members of the foreign media in Islamabad today that the agencies acknowledged they do not have evidence of Bin Laden’s death, APP reported.

To contact the reporter on this story: Farhan Sharif in Karachi at fsharif2@bloomberg.net

Last Updated: April 27, 2009 07:18 EDT