PSX attack: 'My father is a national hero', says daughter of martyred security guard.

KARACHI -- The daughter of martyred security guard Iftikhar Wahid - who lost his life fighting off terrorists during Monday's attack on Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) - has said that her father was "her hero before, but now he is the hero of the entire nation".

In an interview with media on Tuesday, Vaneeza Iftikhar paid homage to her father, saying that he fought valiantly with the terrorists during the attack in order to avert any massive casualties planned by the attackers.

"We are five siblings. One brother is disabled and the other is a heart patient. My father never let us...

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