The funeral prayers of Naseerullah Babar will be offered today in Nowshera.

On 19 August 2008, Naseerullah Babar suffered a mild stroke and was admitted to a hospital. He recovered and returned home in November 2008.

Major General (retd) Naseerullah Babar was born in 1928 in Ismaeil Khel near Akora Khattak Nowshera, Khyber-Pukhtunkhwa.

Babar was a senior central leader of Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP). He served as Governor of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa from 1975-1977.