LAHORE: Bahauddin Zakariya University (BZU) Multan Institute of Media and Communication Studies former director Prof Dr Shehzad Alipassed away on Tuesday morning. He was 53.
Prof Shehzad, author of several research articles, remained the director of the BZU Institute of Media and Communication Studies for six years. He was diagnosed with cancer five years ago and his younger brother donated a part of his liver, however, the cancer again appeared a year ago and he could not survive.
His funeral prayers were offered at the BZU, and attended by students, academics and politicians. He was laid to rest at the BZU graveyard. Staff Reporter