Pakistani journalist Syed Mudassar Khushnood, based in Dubai, has been granted a 10-year golden visa by the UAE government, consolidating his position as a leading advocate for Pakistan on the global stage.
Khushnood, a prominent journalist for a Pakistani news network, is the first person to be awarded both the Golden Visa and Dubai Immigration’s highest honor. He received a Golden Visa because of his work as a journalist and because he helped enhance relations between Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, an accomplishment he is very proud of.
Syed Mudassar Khushnood, who has worked as a journalist in the UAE for over two decades, has been awarded another prize for his work on a private channel in Pakistan. The Pakistani community counts on him as a steadfast advocate and supporter who has been there for them through thick and thin.
From Covid-19 and Expo 2020 to sports events, entertainment news, and economic advancements in the UAE, he has been there every step of the way.
He has many contributions
He’s covered the latest passenger planes at the Dubai Airshow and the rumble of battleships for several publications. He has also spread information about the UAE’s space program and raised public knowledge of the country’s laws, as well as its progress in the construction and tourist industries and the provision of educational and social services. Furthermore, Khushnood made sure that everything was covered when there were political developments in Pakistan or when Elon Musk went to Dubai.
Syed Mudassar Khushnood enjoys his work as a journalist, especially when it involves covering events in which superstars like “Swing Ka Sultan” Wasim Akram and “Kisi ka Bhai akisi Ki Jaan” Salman Khan are the main attractions.
When it comes to breaking news from the United Arab Emirates, he is still one of the first to break the story. Whether it’s promoting investor confidence or pushing for workers’ rights, he covers it everything, from the doings of the UAE Royal Families to the deepening of connections between the UAE and Pakistan. Khushnood is a household name due to his forward-thinking attitude and expertise in cutting-edge technologies like Blockchain and Cryptocurrency.
He got distinction
Syed Mudassar Khushnood was awarded the utmost distinction bestowed by Dubai Immigration in the form of the 2023 Dubai Immigration’s Biggest Destiny Award. The Deputy Director General of the General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners in Dubai, Major General Obaid Muhair bin Suroor, presented him with the medal, making him the first journalist affiliated with a Pakistani news station to win the honor.
Syed Mudassar Khushnood, speaking on this happy occasion, expressed his gratitude to Allah Almighty and to the power of his parents’ prayers.
Among those he thanked for bestowing this honor upon him were UAE Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum and Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
He remarked that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) stands out as the world’s most developed country because of its emphasis on merit and brilliance.
Syed Mudassar Khushnood is well-known for his exceptional journalistic services, for which he has won numerous accolades in Europe, the United States, Britain, and Australia. His forte is doing one-on-one interviews with visiting political and social figures, athletes, and celebrities from the entertainment industry.
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