Obituaries

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Maulana Muhammad Ashraf passes away

CHITRAL: Maulana Muhammad Ashraf, a popular figure of Laspur valley of Upper Chitral, passed away at the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital Chitral on Friday. He was 99. Maulana Ashraf was father of well-known scholar Dr Inayatullah Faizi. He will be laid to rest in his native village of Balim on Saturday.–Bashir Hussain

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Ex-education dept. official dies

CHITRAL: Retired accounts officer of the education department, Sadiq Ullah Sadiq, passed away in Chitral due to cardiac attack on Sunday morning. He was also literary person and remained senior vice president of Anjuman Taraqi-e-Khowar. He was also  former president of the District Football Association.  His funeral prayer was held in Singoor after which he

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Prof Mir Kalan dies of Covid-19

PESHAWAR: Prof Mir Kalan Shah passed away after battling with Covid-19 for over a month here early on Sunday. He was 67. Prof Shah belonged to the Khot valley of Upper Chitral and was the first from Chitral to obtain a PhD degree from England. He had retired from Peshawar University and settled in the

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Qazi Fazal Elahi passes away

ISLAMABAD: Dr Qazi Fazal Elahi, retired senior adviser at Federal Shariat Court Islamabad, passed away here on Monday. Hailing from Oveer Upper Chitral, Qazi saheb had retired from the government service a few years ago and lived in Islamabad. He had been sick for the last a few months and died at Polyclinic today. The

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Ex-DEO Gulsambar Begum passes away

BOONI: Former district education officer (DEO) Chitral Ms Gulsambar Begum passed away after a short illness in Peshawar on Thursday.  Her body would be brought to Chitral on Feb 26 and funeral prayers would be held in Crui Jinali, Booni. Ms Gulsambar started her career from the Aga Khan Health Service as a lady health

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