Veteran journalist Khalid Butt passes away
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 6 August 2022
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Khalid Butt, a prominent journalist and Resident Editor of Pakistan Observer, has died at the age of 65. He significantly contributed to journalism and media in Pakistan.Summary
LAHORE—Lahore Resident Editor of Pakistan Observer Khalid Butt breathed his last Thursday evening. He had been unwell for several days.
Butt started his journalistic career at Pakistan Times and then worked for the Associated Press of Pakistan (APP). He also served as general manager of public affairs, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA).
He also served as media manager of the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and was twice advisor to chief minister Punjab on media.
Key Points
- Khalid Butt was the Resident Editor of Pakistan Observer in Lahore.
- He began his career at Pakistan Times and later worked with APP.
- Butt served as the general manager of public affairs for PIA.
- He held the position of media manager for the PCB.
- Twice acted as advisor to the chief minister of Punjab on media matters.
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