Aaj TV English News - Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/ Aaj TV English en-Us Copyright 2026 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:35:48 +0500 Tue, 07 Apr 2026 15:35:48 +0500 60 Journalist Arshad Sharif laid to rest in Islamabad https://english.aaj.tv/news/30302552/journalist-arshad-sharif-laid-to-rest-in-islamabad <p><strong>ISLAMABAD: Journalist Arshad Sharif was buried in Islamabad’s H-11 graveyard, shortly after his funeral prayers were offered at the Shah Faisal Mosque in the capital.</strong></p> <p>Sharif’s body arrived in Pakistan yesterday (Wednesday). It was taken to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) for another post-mortem before being handed over to the family.</p> <p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media--stretch media--uneven media--stretch'> <div class='media__item media__item--twitter '><span> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"> <a href="https://twitter.com/Aaj_Urdu/status/1585508787749896192?s=20&amp;t=5KYnwc3YqVDwRQTEtZEb-g"></a> </blockquote> </span></div> </figure></p> <p>There was heavy security at the mosque as well as roads leading to it, with 3,792 security personnel deployed around the Faisal Mosque. Sindh Police and Frontier Corps have been deployed to assist Islamabad Police.</p> <p>According to the Pims medical director, the preliminary report will be completed within 24 hours. However, forensics will take a few days.</p> <p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media--stretch media--uneven media--stretch'> <div class='media__item media__item--twitter '><span> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"> <a href="https://twitter.com/javerias/status/1585044056421564419?s=20&amp;t=0Mewlrg08UtytFerDVwgUw"></a> </blockquote> </span></div> </figure></p> <p>Professor Hashim Raza said that the request for post-mortem was made by Arshad Sharif’s wife and Ramna police.</p> <p> <figure class='media w-full w-full media--stretch media--uneven media--stretch'> <div class='media__item media__item--twitter '><span> <blockquote class="twitter-tweet" lang="en"> <a href="https://twitter.com/javerias/status/1585060595313053699?s=20&amp;t=psQ_S_QLC9rxyD4w7WTkfQ"></a> </blockquote> </span></div> </figure></p> ISLAMABAD: Journalist Arshad Sharif was buried in Islamabad’s H-11 graveyard, shortly after his funeral prayers were offered at the Shah Faisal Mosque in the capital.

Sharif’s body arrived in Pakistan yesterday (Wednesday). It was taken to the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (Pims) for another post-mortem before being handed over to the family.

There was heavy security at the mosque as well as roads leading to it, with 3,792 security personnel deployed around the Faisal Mosque. Sindh Police and Frontier Corps have been deployed to assist Islamabad Police.

According to the Pims medical director, the preliminary report will be completed within 24 hours. However, forensics will take a few days.

Professor Hashim Raza said that the request for post-mortem was made by Arshad Sharif’s wife and Ramna police.

]]> Pakistan https://english.aaj.tv/news/30302552 Thu, 27 Oct 2022 15:59:59 +0500 none@none.com (Web Desk) Journalist Arshad Sharif’s funeral in Islamabad.