Veteran journalist Majid Nizami dies at 86

Published July 26, 2014
Majid Nizami was the editor-in-chief of the Nawai Waqt Group.
Majid Nizami was the editor-in-chief of the Nawai Waqt Group.

LAHORE: Veteran journalist and editor-in-chief of the Nawai Waqt Group Majid Nizami died in Lahore on Saturday at the age of 86.

He was suffering from a heart ailment and was admitted to a local private hospital three weeks ago.

His funeral prayers will be offered at Bagh-i-Jinnah, Lahore at 9am.

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