Renowned journalist and anchor Mishal Bukhari passed away on Tuesday. She was 38.
“My wife, journalist Mishal Bukhari, a beautiful heart, an incomparable personality, an incredibly patient, unbelievably brave woman, left an unbearable shock after fighting cancer for two years,” her husband, anchor Ameer Abbas, said on Twitter.
گزر تو جائے گی تیرے بغیر بھی لیکنبڑی اُداس بڑی بے قرار گزرے گیمیری اہلیہ، صحافی مشعل بخاری، خوبصورت دل، بے مثل شخصیت، کمال صبر دکھانے والی، ناقابل یقین حد تک بہادر خاتون، دو سال تک کینسر سے کمال بہادری سے لڑتے لڑتے ناقابل برداشت صدمہ چھوڑ گئی۔جنازہ کل 1 بجے جامعہ المنتظر لاہور
— Ameer Abbas (@ameerabbas84) January 3, 2023
Ms Bukhari’s funeral prayers will be held on Wednesday (today) at 1pm at Jamia Al-Muntazar in Lahore.
Expressing grief over the demise, Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb said in a condolence message that Ms Bukhari was deeply saddened at the news and that her services for the media industry would never be forgotten.
Senior journalist Rauf Klasra, who appeared with Ms Bukhari as an expert in the talk show Aap Kay Muqabil, described her death as a huge loss. “Deeply saddened over the demise of Mishal Bukhari… Such a decent and wonderful person,” he tweeted.
Deeply saddened over demise of Mishal Bukhari our tv host #Apptv Such a decent&wonderful person. We spoke last Thursday. She told me she was battling against cancer.I got her intouch with @sehbaia in USA. But too late. My deep condolences with her family. Huge loss@ameerabbas84 pic.twitter.com/ghVqbFOp7s
— Rauf Klasra (@KlasraRauf) January 3, 2023
