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Veteran Journalist Qamar Ahmed Passes Away at 88 in Karachi

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Veteran sports journalist Qamar Ahmed passed away in Karachi on Thursday. He was 88 years old.

Family sources revealed that Ahmed had suffered a heart attack two weeks prior to his death.

Ahmed represented Hyderabad division team in 17 first-class matches during his cricketing career.

He later became one of Pakistan’s most distinguished sports journalists, covering over 450 Test matches in a seven-decade career spanning across continents.

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