Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Attaullah Tarar has expressed deep sorrow over the passing of the mother of senior anchorperson Fareeha Idrees.

In a statement of condolence, the minister extended his heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved family and prayed for the departed soul, asking for strength and patience for the family in this difficult time.

Secretary Information Ambreen Jan and Principal Information Officer Mubashir Hasan also shared their condolences, expressing grief over the loss and extending support to the anchor and her family.