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Sardar Balakh Sher dies

Former caretaker prime minister Sardar Mir Balakh Sher Mazari passed away on Friday at the age of 95.

According to the family sources, the ex-caretaker premier was undergoing treatment at Lahore’s private hospital for the last three weeks.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed his grief over the death of the ex-caretaker prime minister, saying that the services of Balakh Sher Mazari for the nation will be remembered forever. He remained the head (tumandar) of the Mazari tribe and played a substantial role in the country’s politics, added PM Shehbaz.

Commending the services, rendered by Balakh Sher Mazari, Shehbaz Sharif further stated that Balakh Sher Mazari was a key personality, active in politics, both at the national and provincial levels.

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