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Former editor of Nada-e-Millat Anis-ur-Rehman passes away

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 2 March 2021

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Former editor of Nada-e-Millat Anis-ur-Rehman passes away
Anisur Rehman, renowned editor of Nada-e-Millat, has died in Lahore after complications from brain surgery. He was a prominent journalist and analyst.

LAHORE—Anisur Rehman, a former editor of Nada-e-Millat magazine of Nawa-e-Waqt Group died of a blood clot in the brain in Lahore.

Weekly Corporate Ambassador reported that the senior journalist, also a TV analyst and blogger was driving near Bhatta-Chowk Lahore when he felt unwell.

The police called 1122 who rushed him to National Hospital. Following an MRI, doctors found a blood clot in his brain and surgically removed the clot. However, Khan could not survive as his heart-beat stopped a day after operation. Doctors pumped his heart for 45 minutes, but could not save his life.

KEY POINTS:

  • Anisur Rehman died due to a blood clot in the brain.
  • He was rushed to the hospital after feeling unwell while driving.
  • Doctors performed surgery to remove the clot, but he could not survive.
  • His heart stopped a day after the operation despite resuscitation efforts.
  • Rehman was known for his work in journalism and TV analysis.

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