KARACHI, July 2: Razia Khatoon, wife of a senior journalist Rafiq Jabir, died after a protracted illness on Wednesday in North Nazimabad. She was 70.

She leaves behind her husband, five sons and seven daughters. She was laid to rest at a local graveyard. Her Soyem will be held at Shafai Masjid in Block-D, North Nazimabad for men and at her residence in C-13, Block-R, North Nazimabad for women after Juma.