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Working Journalists Group sweeps Faisalabad Press Club elections

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Working Journalists Group sweeps Faisalabad Press Club elections
The Working Journalists Group has claimed victory in the Faisalabad Press Club elections. Key positions were filled by Shahid Ali and Tahir Mahmood Khaliq.
Summary
FAISALABAD: Working Journalists Group has won the Faisalabad Press Club elections with Shahid Ali and Tahir Mahmood Khaliq elected as president and secretary respectively.
 
According to official results, Kashif Farid was elected vice president and Rana Mohsin Farooq as secretary finance. Eleven candidates  elected to the governing body include: Mohammad Tahir, Ali Ashfaq Hashmi, Shazia Tariq, Shahzad, Assadullah, Mohammad Zafran, Mohammad Jamil Malik, Malik Miraj Khalid, Shaukat Wattoo, Shaukat Sultan Butt and Rana Tauseef Yousuf.
 
 

KEY POINTS:

  • Working Journalists Group wins Faisalabad Press Club elections
  • Shahid Ali elected as president, Tahir Mahmood Khaliq as secretary
  • Kashif Farid becomes vice president
  • Rana Mohsin Farooq elected as secretary finance
  • Eleven members elected to the governing body

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Faisalabad
Press Club
Elections
Journalists
Working Group
Shahid ALI

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