“With deep sorrow, we share that our beloved and caring brother Waqar Nawaz has passed away. May Allah (SWT) forgive his shortcomings, grant him the highest place in Jannat-ul-Firdous and give patience and strength to his family – Ameen.” Said Yasir on his Instagram story.

He said that, “We kindly request you to remember him in your duas. Ameen,”

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Fareed Nawaz Balooch, a renowned actor, was the father of Yasir Nawaz Balooch, cementing Yasir s ties with the film industry, as well as his brother Danish, who is a popular producer and actor. He married Nida Yasir in 2002 and has three children. They recently went to Hajj and documented their journey through vlogs.

Yasir Nawaz is known for his TV shows, in which he has also appeared as an actor, such as "Dil Mom Ka Diya", "Bikhray Moti", and "Chup Raho", and he has also produced and directed movies like “Wrong No.” and "Chakkar". He is also known for his appearance in comedy shows like “Hasna Mana Hai".

Yesterday in Karachi, after Zuhr prayers, funeral prayers were held for Waqar Nawaz, the brother of Faraz Nawaz, Anzalna and Daniah Nawaz.