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title: "Former PPP leader Malik Mukhtar Awan passes away after long illness"
description: "Most outlets reported that Malik Mukhtar Awan, a senior Pakistan People's Party leader and former federal minister, died after a prolonged illness. 24 News HD emphasized his association with Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, while Dawn provided additional details about his age and location of death. Both framed the information as a factual account of his passing."
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# Former PPP leader Malik Mukhtar Awan passes away after long illness

pakistan · updated 29 Jul 2026, 7:21 AM PKT · 28–29 Jul 2026 · 2 articles from 2 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 2 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets reported that Malik Mukhtar Awan, a senior Pakistan People's Party leader and former federal minister, died after a prolonged illness. 24 News HD emphasized his association with Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, while Dawn provided additional details about his age and location of death. Both framed the information as a factual account of his passing.

## Same story from 2 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Dawn** — [PPP’s Malik Mukhtar Awan passes away](https://www.dawn.com/news/2019091/ppps-malik-mukhtar-awan-passes-away) · 29 Jul 2026, 7:21 AM PKT
  > LAHORE: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) senior leader and former federal minister Malik Mukhtar Ahmed Awan passed away in Multan on Tuesday after a prolonged illness. He was 83. He was a close associate of the PPP’s founder and former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto and remained minister in Punjab during the ZAB era. He was arrested under Gen Zia’s martial law, was tortured with lashes and rema...
- **24 News HD** — [Former federal minister passes away after prolonged illness](https://www.24newshd.tv/28-Jul-2026/former-federal-minister-passes-away-prolonged-illness) · 28 Jul 2026, 11:21 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Former federal minister Malik Mukhtar Awan, a close associate of Pakistan People's Party (PPP) founder and former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, passed away on Monday after a prolonged illness.

2 articles from 2 outlets, 28–29 Jul 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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