Season politician Yousif Mastikhan passed away in Karachi on Thursday.

He led a long political career and was the federal president of the Awami Workers Party.

His funeral prayers will be offered today (Thursday) after the Zuhur prayer at near his residence in Block 2 PECHS Karachi.

Mastikhan was born on July 16, 1948, and he started his political career with the Baloch Student Organisation.

When Sherbaz Khan Mazari announced the National Democratic Party (NDP), Mustikhan joined it and was elected President NDP (Karachi) and a member of its Central Committee.

Later, he joined Pakistan National Party (PNP) and was elected its President PNP (Karachi) and a member of its Central Committee.

Mustikhan rose to become the PNP President.

In 2012, Awami Workers Party was formed Mustikhan was a member of its central committee.