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Dawn ex-editor’s wife passes away

The Newspaper's Staff ReporterPublished February 28, 2021

KARACHI: Rehana Asmi, widow of former editor Dawn Salim Asmi, passed away in Rawalpindi on Saturday, a family member said. She was in her early 70s.

She is survived by two sons and a daughter. Her funeral prayers would be offered on Sunday (today) in Rawalpindi where she was living with her brother after the demise of her husband in October last year.

Published in Dawn, February 28th, 2021

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