Today, 8 Pakistani Shaheed have been buried in a local graveyard in Christchurch according to Islamic rituals. More than 20 family members, who flew from Pakistan, were able to join. Travel of these family members was facilitated by Foreign office and the NZ govt. “One of the martyrs, Syed Areeb Ahmed would be repatriated to Pakistan in the next few days. 2/3 @MFATgovtNZ — Dr Mohammad Faisal (@DrMFaisal) March 22, 2019“Our High Commissioner and the High Commission staff remains in Christchurch to continue assistance to the bereaved families,” he assured.

Source: Pakistan Today March 22, 2019 07:07 UTC