Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) MPA and former Balochistan governor Syed Fazal Agha died of coronavirus in Karachi on Wednesday. Agha was a member of the Balochistan Assembly from the Pishin district of the province. He served as the governor of Balochistan during Nawaz Sharif’s last tenure and served as the deputy chairman of Senate in late 1980s. Earlier in the day, Shaheen Raza, a Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) lawmaker in the Punjab Assembly, died of coronavirus at the age of 69. Sindh Governor Imran Ismail and National Assembly (NA) Speaker Asad Qaiser are some of the few politicians who had tested positive for the coronavirus.

Source: Pakistan Today May 20, 2020 19:52 UTC