June 20, 2025
Pakistani TV actress Ayesha Khan (76) was found dead in her apartment in Karachi’s Gulshan-e-Iqbal area.
Key Details:
- Discovery: Neighbors reported a strong smell from her flat. She lived alone.
- Response: Relatives were contacted; her body was moved to Edhi Mortuary by her nephew.
- Investigation: Police found no immediate signs of crime. Forensic tests are ongoing.
Legacy:
- Starred in classic PTV dramas: Bandhan, Afshan, Uroosa, Aanch, and Shaam Se Pehle.
- Born in 1948; elder sister of actress Khalida Riasat.
- Arts Council President Ahmed Shah praised her decades-long acting career.
Reaction:
Fans and co-stars shared condolences online, calling her loss a “shock to Pakistan’s entertainment industry.”
