In this powerful episode of MT Out Loud, a podcast by Margalla Tribune, host Aliya Agha sits down with Zafar Masud, the resilient banker, President of The Bank of Punjab, and one of only two survivors of the tragic PK-8303 plane crash in 2020.
Zafar recounts the chilling 30 seconds before the plane hit the ground, and how a miracle saved his life. But survival was just the beginning. In this honest and moving conversation, he shares the emotional and mental aftermath that followed the trauma, reflection, and transformation.
From battling with survivor’s guilt to finding a renewed sense of purpose, Zafar opens up about his journey of healing, leadership in crisis, and the deep personal insights gained from this life-altering event.
He discusses the critical role of mental health, the strength required to lead organizations through uncertainty, and how life’s most painful experiences can become the foundation for profound growth.
This is more than a survival story, it’s a conversation about what it truly means to live well. Whether you’re navigating a personal challenge, working in leadership, or simply seeking purpose, Zafar Masud’s reflections offer inspiration, clarity, and strength. Watch, reflect, and be inspired.
- MT Out Loud Podcast by: Margalla Tribune
- Hosted by: Aliya Agha
- Guest: Zafar Masud (President of The Bank of Punjab)
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