Express Tribune correspondent Mureeb Mohamand dies of heart attack
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 12 November 2019
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Mureeb Mohmand, a dedicated district correspondent for The Express Tribune, passed away due to a heart attack while undergoing surgery. He leaves behind a family and a decade-long legacy with the Express Media Group.Summary
PESHAWAR — Mureeb Mohmand, a district correspondent for The Express Tribune, died on Tuesday reportedly of a heart attack.
The Express Tribune reported that he was undergoing surgery at the Lady Reading Hospital, Peshawar when he suffered a heart attack and passed away.
Mohmand is survived by his wife, four sons, and one daughter.
The paper said that he was with the Express Media Group for ten years and belonged to Haleemzai tribe of Mohmand district.
Kamal Siddiqi, a former editor of The Express Tribune said in a tweet that he was shocked at the death of his former colleague. He termed him a gentle person and a diligent reporter.
Shocked at the death of former colleague @mureebmohmand. Most gentle more diligent reporter for express tribune. I will miss him #Peshawar#pakistan
— Kamal Siddiqi (@Tribunian) November 12, 2019
Photo courtesy: The Express Tribune.
KEY POINTS:
- Mureeb Mohmand died of a heart attack during surgery.
- He worked for The Express Tribune for ten years.
- Mohmand was from the Haleemzai tribe of Mohmand district.
- Kamal Siddiqi expressed shock at his death on social media.
- He is survived by his wife and five children.
