Himayat’s wife laid to rest

Published November 24, 2002

TORONTO, Nov 23: Wife of Himayat Ali Shair, who died of a lever ailment here on Thursday, was laid to rest on Friday in the Pickering graveyard, 28 kilometres east of Toronto.

Begum Himayat Ali had received treatment in America before she was brought to Toronto a few days ago. Himayat Ali had also flew in here as his wife’s condition deteriorated.

Her namaz-i-janaza was held after Juma prayers in Madinah Mosque at Danforth Avenue. A good number of Himayat’s friends and family members paid last respects to her.

Dr Shanul Haq Haqqi, Ashfaq Hussain of the Urdu International and Athar Rizvi of the Ghalib Academy were also present on the occasion.

Opinion

Editorial

Centre vs provinces
Updated 10 Jun, 2026

Centre vs provinces

The reason the centre finds itself in this position is rooted in its failure to expand the tax net and boost revenues.
Party in crisis
10 Jun, 2026

Party in crisis

THE young KP chief minister must be starting to realise just how thorny a seat he occupies. There has been a flurry...
Varsity woes
10 Jun, 2026

Varsity woes

FINANCIAL crises affecting public sector universities across Pakistan are now having an impact on academic...
Doctor attacked
09 Jun, 2026

Doctor attacked

AN act of reprehensible violence has shaken the medical community. On Saturday, an employee of the Provincial Civil...
AJK flare-up
Updated 09 Jun, 2026

AJK flare-up

The situation started deteriorating after a trader affiliated with the JAAC was reportedly shot in an altercation with law-enforcers.
Fault lines
09 Jun, 2026

Fault lines

THE April 8 ceasefire that halted hostilities between Israel and Iran has encountered its most serious test yet....