Tag: Dies
Prince Khalid bin Abdulaziz dies
Prince Khalid bin Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, the eldest child of Saudi Arabia’s King Abdullah, has died here on Saturday.
According to the media...
Renowned TV actor Jameel Fakhri dies
Veteran television actor Jameel Fakhri passed away in Lahore on Thursday owing to paralysis and other serious health issues.
As per details, Jameel Fakhri went...
Indian artist M.F. Husain dies in London: reports
India's most famous modern artist M.F. Husain, who left the country in 2006 due to threats from Hindu extremists, died on Thursday in London,...
Man dies on hearing news of son’s death
A man was unable to absorb the loss of his lone son, killed in a militants attack on security forces check post at Shal...
British heavyweight legend Henry Cooper dies aged 76
Former British heavyweight champion Sir Henry Cooper, who famously knocked down Muhammad Ali in 1963, before becoming a cult hero for his lionhearted performances...
Old woman dies in road accident
An old woman died after a speedy motorcycle rickshaw hit a donkey cart. Reportedly, Raishama Bibi, a resident of Marathi Wal was riding the...
India’s last maharaja of Jaipur dies
NEW DELHI - The last maharaja of Jaipur, an ancient city in western India, has died at the age of 79, prompting two days of mourning in his former kingdom, reports said on Monday.
Bhawani Singh, who held a brigadier's rank in the Indian army and was feted as a war hero, died of multiple organ failure after being hospitalised near New Delhi on March 29, relatives told the Asian Age newspaper.
The maharaja, partly British educated and a keen polo player, is survived by wife
Bhawani Singh, who held a brigadier's rank in the Indian army and was feted as a war hero, died of multiple organ failure after being hospitalised near New Delhi on March 29, relatives told the Asian Age newspaper.
The maharaja, partly British educated and a keen polo player, is survived by wife
Nawaz’s paternal aunt dies
LAHORE - The paternal aunt of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) chief Nawaz Sharif and Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif passed away on Saturday. She was the mother of businessmen Yahya and Farrukh Siraj. Her funeral was held at Ittefaq Mosque, Model Town which was attended by Shahbaz, politicians, family members and people from all walks of life. Qul will be held today (Sunday) at Ittefaq Mosque, Model Town at 4:30pm.
One dies in cylinder explosion
LAHORE - Malik Asghar Awan, 40, a resident of Awan town died while another, Naveed, received injuries when an air-filling cylinder exploded while unloading in EME Housing Society on Sunday.
Chuhang Police said the Al-Khidmat Group of traders from Hafeez Centre had arranged a cricket tournament in the EME Housing Society.ground. On Sunday Al-Khidmat Group Secretary Malik Asghar Awan was supervising arrangements when an air-filling cylinder was brought inside the ground.
Chuhang Police said the Al-Khidmat Group of traders from Hafeez Centre had arranged a cricket tournament in the EME Housing Society.ground. On Sunday Al-Khidmat Group Secretary Malik Asghar Awan was supervising arrangements when an air-filling cylinder was brought inside the ground.
Iranian asylum seeker dies from self-immolation in Amsterdam
THE HAGUE - An Iranian asylum seeker died Thursday, a day after he set himself alight in central Amsterdam, police said.
A police statement said the 36-year-old Iranian, who was rushed to hospital with severe burns after torching himself on Amsterdam's main square Wednesday, died early Thursday. Police initially said the victim's asylum request had been turned down but they later indicated that Iranian had appealed the decision and that the case was still under consideration.
A police statement said the 36-year-old Iranian, who was rushed to hospital with severe burns after torching himself on Amsterdam's main square Wednesday, died early Thursday. Police initially said the victim's asylum request had been turned down but they later indicated that Iranian had appealed the decision and that the case was still under consideration.
Laid off, awaiting a court hearing, KESC employee dies of heart...
KARACHI - Saleem Shehzad, a former employee of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) awaiting court orders for reinstatement, died on Sunday after suffering a full cardiac arrest.
A resident of Ranchore Lines, Shehzad was among the 294 management-cadre employees sacked in April 2010 by the KESC management on charges of "poor performance and misconduct," sources told Pakistan Today. The company's stated reason for firing these officers was that they had failed to deliver
A resident of Ranchore Lines, Shehzad was among the 294 management-cadre employees sacked in April 2010 by the KESC management on charges of "poor performance and misconduct," sources told Pakistan Today. The company's stated reason for firing these officers was that they had failed to deliver
Meter parking system dies a natural death
LAHORE - As Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif loses interest, the City District Government Lahore (CDGL) has suspended the meter parking system at four places, which was designed to resolve parking problems and overcharging issues, Pakistan Today has learnt.
After the successful installation of the meter parking system at the Liberty Market and from the Shahdin Manzil to Mazjid-e-Shuhda, a plan was on the cards to install the system at Anarkali Bazaar, Panorama Centre, Lahore
After the successful installation of the meter parking system at the Liberty Market and from the Shahdin Manzil to Mazjid-e-Shuhda, a plan was on the cards to install the system at Anarkali Bazaar, Panorama Centre, Lahore
Camp Jail prisoner dies mysteriously
LHAORE - Mehmood, 45, a prisoner at Camp Jail died in jail on Wednesday under circumstances yet to be established. Mehmood was a resident of Pakpattan. Police were said to have arrested him over a dacoity case. Mehmood's heirs alleged Camp Jail police officials tortured him to death. The body was shifted to the city morgue for autopsy.
Burnt: Ifran, 3, admitted to Mayo Hospital, expired from serious burn injuries sustained in a fire at his house in Shafiqabad on Wednesday.
Burnt: Ifran, 3, admitted to Mayo Hospital, expired from serious burn injuries sustained in a fire at his house in Shafiqabad on Wednesday.
Actress Elizabeth Taylor passes away
WASHINGTON - Hollywood legend Elizabeth Taylor, a two-time Oscar winner and one of the most alluring actresses of the 20th century, has died at age of 79, her publicity agent said.
Bahrain king pledges reform as protester dies
MANAMA - Bahrain's king pledged to bring reforms and another demonstrator was on Saturday confirmed to have died in a crackdown on pro-democracy protesters, as international calls mounted for restraint. "I shall not allow a stop in the reform process which I began when I took the reins of power," King Hamad said in a statement on the official BNA news agency. "The door is open to all subjects that are in the interest of all the citizens," he said. A protester missing since Wednesday's
Batman’s butler Michael Gough dies
Michael Gough, the British actor best known for playing Bruce Wayne's butler Alfred in a series of Batman movies, died Thursday at age 94, his ex-wife said. Gough appeared in more than 150 movies and television shows, including British science-fiction show 'Doctor Who,' and recently voiced characters in Tim Burton's 'Alice in Wonderland' and 'Corpse Bride.' But he remains best remembered for his role as Alfred Pennyworth in the Batman franchise, opposite three different Batmans:
Targeted violence: Wounded man dies of excessive bleeding
KARACHI - A four-day-old decomposed body was recovered from a garage on Wednesday after the locals reported a pungent smell emanating from a shop on the Abul Hassan Ispahani Road. Area residents called the police helpline (15) and reported a pungent smell emanating from a garage where a man and his son were gunned down by two unidentified culprits on Saturday.
When the law enforcers arrived on the scene, they recovered the body of a man who had died of excessive bleeding after
When the law enforcers arrived on the scene, they recovered the body of a man who had died of excessive bleeding after