LAHORE: Leading Pakistani broadcaster and radio icon Yawar Mehdi has passed away after a long battle against illness. Yawar Mehdi had been ill for a long time. His funeral prayers will be offered at Imambargah Kazmeen Sadat Colony Shah Faisal with Zuhr prayers, according to reports. Woman willing to testify against Prince Andrew in Virginia Giuffre civil lawsuit Iran-backed Houthi drone strike: Pakistan contacts UAE for return of Pakistani body Yawar Mehdi has been associated with Radio Pakistan for a long time and was also the producer of the radio program Bazm-e-Talaba. Due to his services, Mehdi made a name for himself in the political, academic, and literary circles. Yawar Mehdi also played a significant role in the development of Arts Council Karachi. Yawar Mehdi trained young poets and writers through Bazm-e-Talaba. He introduced many artists, poets, and writers. It is to be noted that a few days prior, veteran actor Rashid Naz, was found dead. Funeral prayers of the famous actor were offered at Eid-gah Peshawar. According to reports, funeral prayers were attended by many people including relatives, fellow actors, and artists. Proposed Washington bill would create an alert system for missing indigenous people AT&T and Verizon agree to … Continue reading Leading broadcaster Yawar Mehdi passed away