KARACHI: The founder of Pakistan's largest welfare organization, Abdul Sattar Edhi, died Friday at the age of 92, his son confirmed, as tributes swiftly poured in for the humble man almost unanimously revered as a national hero.
"Abdul Sattar is dead," his son and heir to his charitable empire Faisal told Agence France-Presse. "My father was suffering from severe kidney problems and both of his kidneys had failed," he said.
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