BUJ office-bearers elected

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QUETTA: Manzoor Ahmed and Shah Hussain Tareen were elected president and general secretary, respectively, of the Balochistan Union of Journalists in elections held here on Thursday.

Other office-bearers elected in the elections were: Fareed Ullah Khan, senior vice president; Zafarullah Baloch, vice president; Kifayat Ali, senior joint secretary; Adnan Saeed, joint secretary; and Asmat Samalani, finance secretary.

Eight members of the executive committee were also elected.

Published in Dawn, January 30th, 2026

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