Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expresses condolences to the families of Major Hasnain Shehzad Humayun and Captain Abdul Samad following a Pakistan Army aviation training aircraft crash near Nawan Killi in Quetta.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed deep sorrow over the deaths of Major Hasnain Shehzad Humayun and Captain Abdul Samad, who were martyred in a Pakistan Army aviation training aircraft crash near Nawan Killi in Quetta.

According to a statement issued by the Prime Minister’s Office Media Wing on Oct. 12, 2026, Major Hasnain Shehzad Humayun was serving as an instructor pilot, while Captain Abdul Samad was a student pilot.

The prime minister extended his heartfelt condolences and sympathies to the bereaved families, expressing solidarity with them over the loss of their loved ones.

He prayed for the elevation of the martyrs’ ranks and for Allah Almighty to grant them a place in His mercy. He also prayed that their families would be given the strength and patience to endure the irreparable loss.

In his message, Shehbaz Sharif said that the brave sons of the nation who sacrifice their lives for the country are a source of pride for the entire nation.

He added that the nation holds their sacrifices in high regard and stands alongside their families in their grief.

The prime minister’s statement paid tribute to the two army personnel following the training aircraft crash in the Nawan Killi area of Quetta.