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Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed deep grief and sorrow over the sad demise of Agha Iqbal Ahmed Khan, the brother of senior journalist Iftikhar Ahmed. In a telephonic conversation with Iftikhar Ahmed, he extended his heartfelt sympathies and condolences to the bereaved family. The Prime Minister also prayed for the high ranks of the departed soul in Jannah.
According to Radio Pakistan, the Prime Minister has also expressed grief over the passing of Shahid Akhtar, the brother of former cricketer Shoaib Akhtar. In a statement, he extended his heartfelt condolences to Shoaib Akhtar and the bereaved family, and he prayed for the elevation of the ranks of the departed soul.
In addition, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed sorrow over the demise of the mother of former Federal Secretary, Ali Murtaza. In a statement, he conveyed his condolences to Ali Murtaza and his family, and prayed for the elevation of the ranks of the departed soul.