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In recognition of Umer Sharif’s services, Karachi’s underpass to be named after him

In recognition of Umer Sharif’s services, Karachi’s road and underpass are to be named after him.

Karachi Administrator Murtaza Wahab on Saturday announced that the Shaheed-e-Millat underpass and Hyder Ali roads will be named “Umer Sharif Underpass”.

“In recognition of the services rendered by late #UmerSharif, KMC will name its underpass at the junction of Shaheed e Millat & Hyder Ali Roads as Umer Sharif Underpass,” he tweeted.

Umer Sharif passed away on  Oct. 2, aged 66 in Germany’s hospital.

His last remains are expected to arrive in Pakistan on Monday and will be buried at Abdullah Shah Ghazi Graveyard in Karachi.

According to the wishes of the late Umer Sharif, arrangements are being made by the Sindh government for his burial in Hazrat Abdullah Shah Ghazi Cemetery.

As being reported, Mufti Taqi Usmani will offer namaz e janaza prayers of Umer Sharif

PPP Senator Saeed Ghani shared the update in a tweet on Sunday.

 

 

Saman Siddiqui

I am a freelance journalist, holding a Master’s Degree in Mass Communication and an MS in Peace and Conflict Studies, associated with the electronic media industry since 2006 in various capacities. Here at OyeYeah, I cover a range of genres, from journalism to fiction to fashion, including reviews, and fact findings. 

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