KARACHI – Journalists led by a jurist on June 16 paid homage to their most honoured comrade, Zamir Niazi, for painstakingly recording gags on press during successive martial law regimes in Pakistan. The Karachi Press Club and Karachi Union of Journalists jointly held a condolence meeting over the death of country’s foremost journalist who preserved […]
KARACHI — To pay tribute to Zamir Niazi, a reference will be held at the Karachi Press Club (KPC) on June 16 at 5 pm, says a press release. The meeting has been jointly organized by the Karachi Union of Journalists and the KPC. Source: Dawn Date:6/16/2004
KARACHl – Members of the Progressive Writers Association, Irteqa Institute of social sciences and Irteqa Adbi Forum, jointly condoled the death of veteran writer and journalist Zamir Niazi on June 11. Recalling his services for the promotion of literature and culture, the resolution recorded that late Niazi Saheb was one of the founding members of […]
KARACHI – Soyem of late Zamir Niazi was held on June 13 between Asr and Maghrib prayers at Masjid Umar bin Khattab in Gulshan-e-Iqbal. Haris Zamir, elder son of late Zamir Niazi, with his younger brother met mourners who prayed for the departed soul. A large number of journalists and editors from Karachi and other […]
ISLAMABAD – Former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto has expressed her deep sorrow and grief over the death of eminent journalist Zamir Niazi who passed away on Friday in Karachi. In a condolence message, issued by the Pakistan People’s Party media cell here Saturday the former prime minister said she was shocked to learn about the […]
KARACHI – The well-known chronicler of the press in Pakistan, author and journalist Zamir Niazi, whose career began in 1954 when he joined Dawn, passed away on Friday morning. He was 72. He has left behind his widow and two sons, Haris Zamir and Junaid Zamir. He had been unwell for some time, and was […]
KARACHI – Media representatives, leaders of opinion and people from a cross section of society have expressed their grief over the death of renowned journalist and author Zamir Niazi who passed away on Friday morning. Eulogizing the services rendered by him for the cause of press freedom, they said in their condolence messages that by […]
KARACHI – Veteran journalist Zamir Niazi passed away here on June 11 morning after a protracted illness. He was 72. For more than a decade he was under treatment, but on Tuesday last his condition deteriorated and he was admitted to a hospital where he went into coma and never recovered. After Friday prayers he […]
KARACHI – The faculty and students of Mass Communication, University of Karachi expressed shock and grief over the death of former teacher of the department and a senior journalist Qayyum Malik and also at the death of mother of a senior journalist Shamimur Rehman. Source: The Nation Date:6/6/2004
KARACHI – Razia Fatima, 85, mother of senior journalist Shamim-ur-Rehman, died on Friday (June 4) morning after a protracted illness. The burial will take place on Saturday after Zohr prayers at the Cantonment graveyard, behind Askari-4, Gulistan-e-Johar. Funeral will begin from the deceased’s residence, A1-02, Shumaila Arcade, Gulistan-e-Johar, Block-17, Karachi. Meanwhile, the PPP chairperson, Benazir […]
ISLAMABAD, Dec 17: Veteran journalist and a former director- general of Associated Press of Pakistan, Aslam Sheikh, died here on Wednesday after a protracted illness, aged 71. He leaves behind a wife, a son and two daughters. He was buried at the Islamabad Graveyard after largely- attended funeral prayers at a ground near his home […]
Obituaries written by Mr A. B. S. Jafri’s worthy colleagues and admirers have dealt at length with his enormous courage, prolific writing, admiration for Ghalib’s poetry, love for classical and folk music, and passion for sports, specially cricket. Each of these obituaries is remarkable in its revelations because it is based on the author’s personal […]
Karachi Dec 02 :Soyem of member, Research and Advisory Council, Muttahida Qaumi Movement, former member MQM Coordination Committee and senior journalist Ali Ahmed Brohi will be held on Tuesday, at his residence at Sindh Madressatul Islam. MQM chief Altaf Hussain, members MQM Adhoc Committee condoled with Ali Nawaz Brohi for sad demise of his father […]
Karachi : Eminent Sindh intellectual and columnist,Ali Ahmed Brohi passed away on sunday he was 83. He was suffering from lungs problem and was admitted in a private hospital ,where he suffered heart attack twice and died ,he was younger bother of famous lawyer ,A.K Brohi. Ali Ahmed Brohi was also exmember of Muttahida Coordination […]
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