KARACHI: Obituary

Published December 12, 2003

KARACHI, Dec 11: Nasima Khatoon, 68, wife of a former general manager or Morning News, Dhaka, Syed Zafar Ahmed Hashmi, died here on Thursday morning after a protracted illness. Mrs Hashmi leaves behind her husband, 12 children and 15 grandchildren to mourn her death.

The soyem will be held between Zohar and Asr prayers at Madni Masjid, Block N, North Nazimabad, for men and at Mr Hashmi’s residence A 480, Block N, North Nazimabad, for women.

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