Prime Minister PM Imran Khan has expressed grief over the demise of Pakistan’s famed and prominent TV show host Tariq Aziz.

Taking to his twitter, PM Imran Khan wrote:

Saddened to learn of the passing of Tariq Aziz, an icon in his time and a pioneer of our TV game shows. My condolences and prayers go to his family.

Saddened to learn of the passing of Tariq Aziz, an icon in his time and a pioneer of our TV game shows. My condolences and prayers go to his family.

— Imran Khan (@ImranKhanPTI) June 17, 2020

Let it be known that Pakistan’s renowned TV host Tariq Aziz passes away in Lahore at the age of 85.

Tariq Aziz was admitted in a private hospital last night after his condition deteriorated. The news of his demise is confirmed by his son.