TAXILA: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, accompanied by National Assembly Speaker Ayaz Sadiq, Federal Minister for Law and Justice Azam Nazeer Tarar, and Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar, visited former Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan on Monday to inquire about his health following a recent surgery.

During the visit, the dignitaries expressed their heartfelt condolences on the passing of Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan’s mother-in-law, who was also the grandmother of Chaudhry Taimoor Ali Khan. They offered prayers for the departed soul, seeking eternal peace, forgiveness, and strength for the bereaved family to bear the loss with patience and fortitude.

According to Sheikh Zeeshan Saeed, spokesperson and focal person for Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan, the prime minister and accompanying ministers were pleased to learn about the former interior minister’s recovery and conveyed their best wishes for his complete and speedy return to health.

The visiting leaders also joined the family in prayers for the deceased and expressed solidarity with them during this period of grief, emphasising the importance of compassion and support in times of personal loss.

Published in Dawn, June 9th, 2026

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