KARACHI: Former president of Karachi Press Club, and senior journalist Najeeb Ahmed died of heart failure here Thursday morning. He was 48.
His funeral prayers will be held at 9 PM at Masjid Ashraf Hashim Ali Khan Road. He will be laid to rest in Model Colony graveyard.
Najeeb Ahmed had been suffering from a heart disease and had underwent a heart operation a few months back.
He suffered a heart attack at 10 AM today and died of heart failure while he was being rushed to hospital. On reaching hospital doctors confirmed his death.
Najeeb Ahmed was a senior journalist of Karachi. He started his journalistic career from daily Jasarat after completing his education from the University of Karachi. He served in a number of dailies as a journalist.
He remained associated with daily Jang for the last 18 years and was known as a devoted crime reporter in the city. Najeeb also provided his services for Geo News.
He was elected many times on various positions of Karachi Press Club including president and secretary.
He has been survived by an aged mother, wife, three sons and thousands of mourning journalists.
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