Fieldnotes from my father’s funeral
I’d reported on earthquakes, murders and suicide attacks. I was still unprepared to watch my dad die
by Salman Masood
Salman Masood is a Pakistani journalist who has been Pakistan correspondent for The New York Times since 2001. He is also an editor at Pakistan’s The Nation newspaper and the author of Fallout: Power, Intrigue and Political Upheaval in Pakistan (Penguin Random House India, 2024). He is based in Islamabad.
Written by Salman Masood