Muhammad Ziauddin is one of the senior most journalists in Pakistan. His career in journalism spans over 50 years after having a post-graduate degree in Journalism from Karachi University in 1964.
He currently works as Executive Editor of Daily Express Tribune. Previously he has been long associated with the Daily Dawn for over 27 years in various capacities. Special Correspondent in the UK (2006 – 2009), Resident Editor, Islamabad (2001 – 2006), Bureau Chief, Islamabad (1993 to 2001), Resident Editor, Lahore (1991 - 1992) and its Campus reporter (1964-1965).
He has also been Resident Editor of Daily The News, Islamabad (1992 – 1993) and has worked with the defunct Daily The Muslim (Commerce Editor), defunct Morning News (Assistant Editor), Pakistan Economist (Now Pakistan and Gulf Economist) and the news agency Pakistan Press International (PPI).
He has travelled extensively on professional assignments compiling country profiles of Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Britain, Japan and Germany for Daily Dawn.
He was elected as Secretary General, National Press Club and Assistant Secretary General, Pakistan Federal Union of Journalists (PFUJ) in early 1980s. From 2002 to 2006, he served as the Pakistan President of South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA).
