Prime Minister (PM) condoles demise of senior journalist Khawaja Farrukh Saeed
ISLAMABAD, Oct 16 (APP): Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif expressed grief and sorrow over the sad demise of senior journalist Khawaja Farrukh Saeed.
In a message of condolence here on Sunday, he said Khawaja Farrukh was a prominent leader of journalists of Pakistan, particularly of Punjab.
The PM said all his life he did journalism based on values and traditions and was known for his ideological writings.
The services of Khawaja Farrukh for journalism and journalists would be remembered for a long time to come, he added.
He prayed to Allah Almighty to rest the departed soul in eternal peace and grant courage to the bereaved family to bear the loss with fortitude.
Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb on Sunday expressed profound grief and sorrow over the demise of senior journalist Khawaja Farrukh Saeed.
She, in her condolence message, prayed to the Almighty to rest the departed soul in the highest ranks of Jannah and grant courage to the bereaved family to bear the irreparable loss.
The minister said the death of Farrukh Saeed was a big loss to the journalism and trade unions. Throughout his life, he remained active not only in Punjab but also across the country for the welfare of the journalist community.
She said Farrukh Saeed was a torchbearer of ideological and principled journalism, adding that he was known for his bold and courageous expression.
Source: Associated Press of Pakistan
Other Sources: Urdu Point
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