ISLAMABAD, Feb 7 (APP): The Chairman Senate Mohammadmian Soomro and Acting Chairman Jan Jamali Saturday expressed deep grief and sorrow over the demise of veteran journalist, writer and political analyst Khalid Hassan.

They paid glowing tributes to the services rendered by Khalid Hassan especially in the field of journalism and said that he had always served national interest wherever he went.  He had also emotional attachment to the Kashmir cause, the added.

In their separate massages, the Chairman and Acting Chairman prayed that Allah Almighty may rest the departed soul in eternal peace and grant fortitude to the members of the bereaved family to bear the irreparable loss with equanimity.