Journalist Zahedi passes away
December 16, 2008 00:00:00
Veteran journalist Mahbub Jamal Zahedi, a former news editor and senior assistant editor of Dawn and editor of Khaleej Times, Dubai, passed away Sunday night after a prolonged illness, according to press realse received from Karachi Monday.
He was 79.
Born in Dhaka in 1929, Zahedi had his education there and entered the world of journalism in the early '50s working for Pakistan Observer.
