Syed Maqbool Hussain Bukhari, the Multan-based correspondent of Business Recorder, died after protracted illness in Nishtar Hospital, here on Tuesday. He was 70. He left behind two sons and wife. Earlier, he had served as article-writer for National Press Trust. His Namaz-i-Janaza was attended by the journalists, lawyers, traders, businessmen and elite of the city.

Multan Chamber President Khawaja Jalaluddin Roomi, ex-presidents Fareed Mughis Sheikh, Mian Iqbal Hassan, Khawaja Muhammad Usman, Khawaja Muhammad Yousaf, Khawaja Muhammad Abdullah, Mian Tanvir A Sheikh, Anis Ahmed Sheikh, Mian Mughis A Sheikh, APBUMA Chairman Khawaja Muhammad Younas, Chairman of Dry Port Trust Khawaja Muhammad Fazil, President of All Pakistan Power Looms Association Khaliq Qandeel Ansari, Chairman of Pakistan Cotton Ginners Association Dr Jassu Mal and former Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani have expressed their grief and sorrow over his death.

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