Veteran journalist Khalique Zuberi passes away
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 28 January 2020
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Khalique Zuberi, a prominent figure in economic journalism, passed away at 80. His career spanned several decades, impacting the media landscape in Pakistan.Summary
ISLAMABAD—Veteran journalist Khalique Zuberi, assistant editor of The News, passed away on Monday. He was 80.
A large number of his friends, colleagues, and relatives attended his namaz-i-janaza at the National Press Club. He was later buried at the H-11 Graveyard.
Zuberi, a big name in economic and financial reporting, was the editor of Pakistan and Gulf Economist for a decade, The News reported.
He started his career with PPI in the mid-60s as an economic reporter and then moved to Pakistan and Gulf Economist in the 70s.
In 1994, Zuberi moved to Islamabad from Karachi and joined the Financial Post before moving to The News in 1997.
Key Points
- Khalique Zuberi died at the age of 80.
- He was assistant editor of The News.
- Zuberi was known for his work in economic and financial reporting.
- He was buried at the H-11 Graveyard after his namaz-i-janaza.
- Zuberi's career included positions at Financial Post and Pakistan and Gulf Economist.
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