{"id":4502,"date":"2026-10-31T13:03:53","date_gmt":"2026-10-31T13:03:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/?p=4502"},"modified":"2026-10-31T13:04:13","modified_gmt":"2026-10-31T13:04:13","slug":"sindh-governor-honours-pakistani-canadians-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/31\/sindh-governor-honours-pakistani-canadians-toronto\/","title":{"rendered":"Sindh Governor Honours 16 Pakistani Canadians in Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Sindh Governor Syed Nehal Hashmi Honours 16 Pakistani Canadians for 50 Years in Canada<\/h1>\n<p><strong>By Tasneem Zaki | Special Correspondent<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>TORONTO, CANADA:<\/strong> Prominent Pakistani-Canadian businessman Rizwan Pasha, associated with the printing industry, hosted a prestigious gathering at his residence on Sunday morning in honour of Sindh Governor Syed Nehal Hashmi.<\/p>\n<p>The event was attended by Consul General of Pakistan Khalil Ahmed Bajwa, Canadian Member of Parliament Aslam Rana, Vice Consul Muhammad Hassan, prominent political and business figures, and distinguished members of the Pakistani community.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony was conducted by Arif Sheikh, who introduced Governor Hashmi and highlighted his political, social and national contributions. Muhammad Ishaq also played an important role in assisting with the arrangements and organization of the event.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4502 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/31\/sindh-governor-honours-pakistani-canadians-toronto\/whatsapp-image-2026-10-31-at-5-55-13-pm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.13-PM-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.13-PM-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.13-PM-440x440.jpeg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/31\/sindh-governor-honours-pakistani-canadians-toronto\/whatsapp-image-2026-10-31-at-5-55-14-pm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.14-PM-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.14-PM-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.14-PM-440x440.jpeg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/31\/sindh-governor-honours-pakistani-canadians-toronto\/whatsapp-image-2026-10-31-at-5-55-15-pm-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.15-PM-1-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.15-PM-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.15-PM-1-440x440.jpeg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/31\/sindh-governor-honours-pakistani-canadians-toronto\/whatsapp-image-2026-10-31-at-5-55-15-pm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.15-PM-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.15-PM-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.15-PM-440x440.jpeg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/31\/sindh-governor-honours-pakistani-canadians-toronto\/whatsapp-image-2026-10-31-at-5-55-16-pm-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.16-PM-1-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.16-PM-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.16-PM-1-440x440.jpeg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/31\/sindh-governor-honours-pakistani-canadians-toronto\/whatsapp-image-2026-10-31-at-5-55-16-pm-2\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.16-PM-2-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.16-PM-2-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.16-PM-2-440x440.jpeg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>Addressing the gathering, Governor Syed Nehal Hashmi expressed his pleasure at witnessing the progress and achievements of the Pakistani community in Canada, particularly its growing influence in politics, business and social development.<\/p>\n<p>He said overseas Pakistanis had strengthened Pakistan&#8217;s international reputation through their hard work, dedication and professional accomplishments. Their achievements in various fields, he added, were a source of pride for the entire nation.<\/p>\n<p>The Governor stated that Pakistan had established a significant position on the global stage. He credited the diplomatic efforts of Pakistan&#8217;s Prime Minister and Field Marshal for enhancing the country&#8217;s international recognition and standing.<\/p>\n<h4>Governor Pays Tribute to Quaid-e-Azam<\/h4>\n<p>Paying tribute to the Father of the Nation, Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Governor Hashmi emphasized that Pakistan was established through democratic struggle, the power of the ballot and the tireless leadership of its founder.<\/p>\n<p>He recalled that he had attended the same educational institution as Quaid-e-Azam, belonged to the same city and, like Pakistan&#8217;s founder, was a lawyer by profession.<\/p>\n<p>Referring to Quaid-e-Azam&#8217;s historical legacy, Governor Hashmi said that two rooms associated with the founder of Pakistan at the Governor House in Sindh had been carefully preserved with the utmost respect.<\/p>\n<p>Expressing his deep reverence, he remarked that he would never consider using the rooms or chair once occupied by Quaid-e-Azam, describing them as national treasures and an invaluable part of Pakistan&#8217;s historical heritage.<\/p>\n<p>He emphasized the importance of following Quaid-e-Azam&#8217;s vision, democratic principles and national unity to lead Pakistan towards greater progress, prosperity and development.<\/p>\n<h4>Sixteen Pakistani Canadians Honoured for 50 Years in Canada<\/h4>\n<p>One of the most memorable highlights of the ceremony was the recognition of Pakistani-origin individuals and couples who had completed 50 years of residence in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>A total of 16 individuals and couples were honoured with specially designed commemorative shields, watches, gifts and certificates of appreciation bearing the signature of Governor Syed Nehal Hashmi.<\/p>\n<p>The Governor personally congratulated each recipient, inquired about their well-being and acknowledged their five decades of dedication, perseverance and contributions to Canadian society.<\/p>\n<p>He described the honourees as valuable assets to both Pakistan and Canada, noting that they had built successful lives, created opportunities for future generations and preserved their Pakistani cultural identity, traditions and emotional connection with their homeland.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-4502 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/31\/sindh-governor-honours-pakistani-canadians-toronto\/whatsapp-image-2026-10-31-at-5-55-16-pm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.16-PM-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.16-PM-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.16-PM-440x440.jpeg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/31\/sindh-governor-honours-pakistani-canadians-toronto\/whatsapp-image-2026-10-31-at-5-55-17-pm-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.17-PM-1-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.17-PM-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.17-PM-1-440x440.jpeg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/31\/sindh-governor-honours-pakistani-canadians-toronto\/whatsapp-image-2026-10-31-at-5-55-17-pm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.17-PM-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.17-PM-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.17-PM-440x440.jpeg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Governor Hashmi said the occasion was a unique and heartwarming experience for him. He expressed admiration for the enduring love and attachment that Pakistani Canadians continued to maintain with Pakistan despite living abroad for half a century.<\/p>\n<p>He also appreciated the hospitality of host Rizwan Pasha and his family, particularly the traditional Pakistani breakfast, warm reception and excellent arrangements.<\/p>\n<h4>Rizwan Pasha Welcomes Governor and Community Leaders<\/h4>\n<p>Speaking on the occasion, Rizwan Pasha thanked Governor Syed Nehal Hashmi for honouring the gathering with his presence.<\/p>\n<p>He said it was a matter of great pride and privilege for his family to welcome the Governor of Sindh, the Consul General of Pakistan, a Canadian Member of Parliament and distinguished community members to their home.<\/p>\n<p>Pasha also paid tribute to Pakistani Canadians who had completed 50 years in Canada, acknowledging their contributions to the country&#8217;s multicultural society and their continued commitment to their Pakistani heritage.<\/p>\n<p>Canadian Member of Parliament Aslam Rana also addressed the gathering, thanking Governor Hashmi for his visit and Rizwan Pasha for his generous hospitality.<\/p>\n<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-4502 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-thumbnail'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/31\/sindh-governor-honours-pakistani-canadians-toronto\/whatsapp-image-2026-10-31-at-5-55-18-pm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.18-PM-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.18-PM-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.18-PM-440x440.jpeg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/31\/sindh-governor-honours-pakistani-canadians-toronto\/whatsapp-image-2026-10-31-at-5-55-19-pm-1\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.19-PM-1-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.19-PM-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.19-PM-1-440x440.jpeg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/31\/sindh-governor-honours-pakistani-canadians-toronto\/whatsapp-image-2026-10-31-at-5-55-20-pm\/'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.20-PM-150x150.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.20-PM-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/southasianchronicle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2026-10-31-at-5.55.20-PM-440x440.jpeg 440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>He highlighted the importance of community engagement, unity and cultural connections, describing such gatherings as valuable opportunities to strengthen relationships among Pakistani Canadians.<\/p>\n<p>Several political, social and business leaders attending the event also appreciated the contributions of senior community members and congratulated those recognized for their five decades of residence in Canada.<\/p>\n<p>The ceremony concluded in a warm and friendly atmosphere, with guests enjoying a traditional Pakistani breakfast, exchanging greetings and celebrating the achievements of the Pakistani-Canadian community.<\/p>\n<p>The gathering served as a tribute to the pioneering generation of Pakistani immigrants whose determination, hard work and commitment have helped establish a strong and respected Pakistani community in Canada.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Report by Tasneem Zaki<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Toronto, Canada<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sindh Governor Syed Nehal Hashmi Honours 16 Pakistani Canadians for 50 Years in Canada By Tasneem Zaki | Special Correspondent TORONTO, CANADA: Prominent Pakistani-Canadian businessman Rizwan Pasha, associated with the printing industry, hosted a prestigious gathering at his residence on Sunday morning in honour of Sindh Governor Syed Nehal Hashmi. 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