Acting President Syed Yousuf Raza Gillani has expressed grief and sorrow over the death of spiritual leader of Ismaili Community Prince Karim Aga Khan.

In his condolence message, he said Prince Karim Aga Khan was a great human being who dedicated his life to peace and humanity. With his passing, the world has lost a compassionate, empathetic and selfless leader.

The Acting President said the contributions of Prince Karim Aga Khan in the fields of education and healthcare will always be remembered. He carried out numerous welfare initiatives for the underprivileged and middle-class communities, benefiting millions.