ISLAMABAD: Former Senator Farhatullah Babar’s brother, who passed away on Wednesday, was laid to rest in Bahria graveyard on Thursday.

A former Accountant General Pakistan Revenue, Naimatullah Abid Babar, 77, lost a yearlong battle against cancer.

The deceased is survived by two sons and wife. He was younger brother of ex-Senator Farhatullah Babar.

A large number of people from all walks of life attended the funeral prayer.

Qul will be held today (Friday) at his residence - house No 1154, Street 43, Phase 3, Bahria Town Rawalpindi. Quran Khwani will be from 11am and Ijtemai dua will be held after Friday prayers (at 2pm).

Published in Dawn, December 6th, 2024

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