PFUJ president Pervaiz Shaukat passes away | Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)

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PFUJ president Pervaiz Shaukat passes away

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RAWALPINDI (Dunya News) – Pervaiz Shaukat, a senior journalist and president of the Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ), passed away in Rawalpindi. 

His family confirmed that Shaukat died in Rawalpindi. The funeral prayer for the deceased will be offered at 4pm at Dhok Ratta graveyard. 

Shaukat, with a career spanning over 50 years, had been actively involved in journalism, notably working for a prominent newspaper. 

He was a stalwart advocate for the rights of journalists and media workers, consistently raising his voice in their support. 

Condolence 

Caretaker Minister for Information and Broadcasting Murtaza Solangi expressed deep sorrow over the death of the veteran journalist. 

He said Shaukat would be fondly remembered for his significant contributions to journalism and his unwavering support for the community.

“The passing of Pervaiz Shaukat marks the end of an era in Pakistani journalism, leaving behind a legacy of advocacy and dedication to the profession,” said the minister.

Source: Dunya TV


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