PFJA Expresses Condolences on Death of Sarmad Bashir’s Son

LAHORE: Sarmad Bashir's son died of cardiac arrest on Monday night at Ittefaq Hospital. Bashir is a senior journalist working at The Nation. Sajawal Sarmad (14) was buried at the G-Block Model Town graveyard. A large number of journalists attended the funeral. Sajawal's qul will be held on Friday after the afternoon prayers at 143-2C/II, Township, Lahore. A dua will be said after Asar prayers. The Pakistan Freelance Journalists Association (PFJA) condoled Bashir on the sad demise of his son. Iqbal Yousufi, the PFJA President, expressed deep sorrow to the grieved family.


Date: 04 Feb 2005 Friday
Source: Daily Times

Senior Journalist Sarmad Bashir Bereaved

LAHORE: The son of senior journalist Sarmad Bashir, who works at The Nation, passed away on Monday night due to cardiac arrest at Ittefaq Hospital.

The deceased, Sajawal Sarmad (14), was laid to rest at the G-Block Model Town graveyard. A large number of journalists, colleagues, and friends attended the funeral to express solidarity with the bereaved family.

The Qul will be held on Friday after Zuhr prayers at 143-2C/II, Township, Lahore, while a special dua will be offered after Asr prayers.

The Pakistan Freelance Journalists Association (PFJA) condoled with Sarmad Bashir over the tragic loss. Iqbal Yousufi, President of PFJA, expressed deep sorrow and sympathy with the grieving family.