Former minister Mokhtar Hashim dies aged 78


KUALA LUMPUR: Former culture, youth and sports minister Datuk Mokhtar Hashim has died at the age of 78.

His nephew Ahmad Hafiz Abdul Raffar, in a Facebook post, said Mokhtar died at 3.10am yesterday.

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