Altaf Hassan Qureshi, a Pakistani journalist, author and editor-in-chief of monthly Urdu Digest, died on May 16, 2026, at the age of 94. Born on March 3, 1932, in Hisar district, British India, he migrated to Pakistan in 1947 and…
Malik Nadeem Kamran, a Pakistani politician and Punjab Member of the Provincial Assembly, died on May 15, 2026, at the age of 72. He served as an MPA from 1997 to 1999, then again from 2008 to May 2018 and…
Shaikh Idrees, a Pakistani Islamic scholar and politician who served as a member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from 2002 to 2007, died on May 5, 2026, after being shot. He was born in 1961 in Turangzai, in…
Depinder Singh, Indian army lieutenant general and commander of the IPKF, died on April 28, 2026, at the age of 96. Born in Punjab Province, British India, in 1930, he served as the overall commander of the IPKF in Sri…
Abdullah Rahi, a Pakistani footballer, died on April 23, 2026, aged 87 or 88. He played as an inside right forward and represented the Pakistan national football team in the 1960s, including the squad that finished runners-up at the 1962…
Raza Kazim, a Pakistani philosopher and political activist, died on April 16, 2026, at the age of 96. Born on January 13, 1930, in British India, he was also a lawyer, inventor and former politician in Pakistan. He invented the…
Zulfiqar Ali Khosa, a Pakistani politician who served as governor of Punjab in 1999 and as a senator from 2012 to 2018, died on April 9, 2026. He was 90. Khosa was born on October 20, 1935, in Bahadurgarh, Dera… · Britain · 09 April 2026 · April 2026
Ali Hussain Khan, a Pakistani politician and member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab since 2024, died on April 8, 2026. He was elected to the assembly as a candidate of the Pakistan Muslim League (N) from Constituency PP-83… · 08 April 2026 · April 2026
Shujaat Hashmi, the Pakistani actor known for his work in television and film, died on March 30, 2026, at the age of 75. Born on October 31, 1950, Hashmi began his career in Yawar Hayat’s PTV drama Kuhar and made… · 30 March 2026 · March 2026
Asim Bukhari, a Pakistani television and film actor, died on March 12, 2026, at the age of 76. Bukhari began his acting career with Pakistan Television in 1965 and appeared in more than 200 films. Among his best-known work were… · 12 March 2026 · March 2026
Niaz Ahmed Jhakkar, a Pakistani politician and former member of the National Assembly of Pakistan, died on March 11, 2026, at the age of 71. Born in Layyah, West Punjab, Pakistan, on July 18, 1954, he served in the National… · 11 March 2026 · March 2026
Rab Nawaz, a Pakistani cricketer and umpire, died on February 23, 2026. He was 85. Born in Lahore on October 17, 1940, he stood in two One Day Internationals between 1982 and 1984. His umpiring debut came in a Pakistan-Sri… · Prolonged Illness · 23 February 2026 · February 2026
Syed Zaeem Hussain Qadri, a Pakistani lawyer and politician, died on February 13, 2026, in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, at the age of 61. Born in Lahore on December 25, 1964, he served as a member of the Provincial Assembly of… · 13 February 2026 · February 2026
Mohammad Shafiq, a Pakistani army general and former governor of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, died on December 13, 2025, at the age of 91. Born in Kohat in April 1934, he was a three-star rank officer in the Pakistan Army. He served… · 13 December 2025 · December 2025
Abdul Rashid, a Pakistani Olympic hurdler, died on December 6, 2025, of a heart attack. Born in Khanewal, Punjab, Pakistan, in 1979, he represented Pakistan at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he competed in the men’s 110 m… · 06 December 2025 · December 2025
Pakistani nuclear physicist · 18 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 18
Indian-born Pakistani poet · 06 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 6 · Raša
Pakistani politician and military officer · 05 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 5
Pakistani chef · 04 January 2018 · January 2018 · January 4 · Other
Pakistani military officer · 30 December 2017 · December 2017 · December 30 · Other · Wynne
Pakistani Renowned author of literature for children and editor of Hamdard Naunihal · 12 December 2017 · December 2017 · December 12 · Barkati
Pakistani Air Marshal and politician · 12 August 2017 · August 2017 · August 12 · Khan
Pakistani research scientist and political activist · 02 July 2017 · July 2017 · Aulakh · July 2
Pakistani Roman Catholic prelate · 13 June 2017 · June 2017 · June 13 · Other
Pakistani pilot · 15 May 2017 · May 2017 · May 15 · Other
Pakistani-Canadian businessman · 25 April 2017 · April 2017 · April 25 · D'Silva · Jérôme · Other
Pakistani military officer · 03 April 2017 · April 2017 · April 3 · Other
Pakistani writer (Raja Gidh) · 04 February 2017 · February 2017 · February 4
Pakistani Roman Catholic nun · 14 January 2017 · January 2017 · January 14 · Gonsalves · Other
Pakistani playback singer · 12 November 2016 · November 2016 · November 12
Pakistani Roman Catholic prelate · 18 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 18 · Other
Pakistani footballer (national team) · 12 October 2016 · October 2016 · October 12
Pakistani newspaper publisher (Pakistan Observer) · 01 September 2016 · September 2016 · September 1
Pakistani squash player · 14 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 14
Pakistani cricketer (test team 1952-1969) · 11 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 11
Pakistani actress and director · 05 August 2016 · August 2016 · August 5
Pakistani model and social media celebrity · 15 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 15 · Other
Indian-born Pakistani broadcaster · 12 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 12
Pakistani philanthropist · 08 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 8 · Other · Edhi
Pakistani cricketer and umpire. · 08 July 2016 · July 2016 · July 8
Pakistani army general · 25 June 2016 · June 2016 · June 25 · Other
Pakistani writer and critic · 15 June 2016 · June 2016 · June 15
Pakistani Sindhi poet and journalist · 06 June 2016 · June 2016 · June 6
Pakistani rights activist · 07 May 2016 · May 2016 · May 7 · Other
Pakistani Kashmir separatist acitivist (JKLF) · 26 April 2016 · April 2016 · April 26 · Other
Pakistani Islamic scholar · 24 April 2016 · April 2016 · April 24 · Ansari
Pakistani cricketer (Punjab) · 23 February 2016 · February 2016 · February 23
Pakistani television executive · 29 December 2015 · December 2015 · December 29 · Other