JournalismPakistan.com | Published December 02, 2018 | Ali Raza Rind
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CHAGHI – Ali Raza Rind was elected president of the Dalbandin Press Club on Sunday as the entire Democratic Panel he represented won unopposed for a three-year term.
Others elected were Sattar Kashani (patron-in-chief), Haider Aajiz (senior vice president), Zahir Shahzad Notezai (junior vice president), Mir Ahmed Muhammad Hassani (general-secretary), Ali Ahmed Mengal (deputy general-secretary), Farooq Aadil Siapad (finance secretary), Qamar Zaman Gorgaij (press secretary), and Shabir Mengal (office secretary).
Head of Chaghi Bar Association Shakoor Badeni Advocate, All Pakistan Clerks Association President Asadullah Ghalib, and Government Teachers Association President Nazeer Ejbari supervised the elections held in the conference room of Dalbadin Press Club.
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