Singer Faakhir Mehmood's mother passes away

Faakhir Mehmood's mother "Rashda Tahir has passed away in Islamabad, the singer said on Friday.

Taking to Facebook, he wrote, "It is with a heavy heart that we inform you that our dearest Mother Rashda left our world today to be with her Creator."

He added, "Rashda Tahir was a loving Mother and Grandmother who was loved by all those who knew her."

Faakhir Mehmood said, "We will be leaving for Islamabad on Sunday 10th October InshAllah for her burial the same day."