Waheed Mahmood
President, PM condole with Zuberi family
Staff Reporter/ AgenciesKARACHI: The Editor-in-Chief and founder editor of Business Recorder MA Zuberi died here on Sunday. He was also the Pattern-in-Chief of Aaj News. He was 90.He was born in Merehra, UP, Indi a on July 2, 1920
Considered as the pioneer of economic and financial journalism in Pakistan, MA Zuberi was a former president and one of the founding members of Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE).
He was a recipient of Sitara-e-Imtiaz and many other awards.
Meanwhile, Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani has expressed deep sorrow and grief over the sad demise of MA Zuberi, Editor-in-Chief of the Daily Business Recorder and Patron- in-Chief of Aaj News. Prime Minister telephoned Wamiq Zuberi, Editor Business Recorder and son of the deceased, Sunday evening and condoled with him over the death of his father.
He lauded the invaluable contribution of late MA Zuberi for the promotion of healthy journalism as well as the social services for the people which would be long remembered. The Prime Minister prayed to Almighty Allah to shower his countless blessings upon the departed soul and grant strength to the members of the bereaved family to bear this irreparable loss with equanimity.
Furthermore, President Asif Ali Zardari expressed his deep grief and sorrow over the demise of M A Zuberi, patron in chief of AAJ News and founder and editor in chief of Business Recorder newspaper. The President paid tributes to the services of late MA Zuberi for promotion of media in the country. The President prayed to Allah Almighty to rest the departed soul in eternal peace and grant courage to the bereaved family to bear the loss with patience and courage
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