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It was the Urdu language station of the BBC World Service, accompanied by its website, which served as a news portal and provided online access to radio broadcasts. The radio service was broadcast from Broadcasting House in London and Pakistan as well as from a BBC South and East Asia bureau in New Delhi, India.
In 2014, BBC started broadcasting the programme on Aaj TV under a partnership agreement. [2] In January 2021, BBC Urdu stopped broadcasting the programme on Aaj TV and terminated the agreement, citing interference with their editorial policy as one of the reasons, and moved distribution of the programme to YouTube and other online platforms. [3]
Wasatullah Khan Urdu: وسعت اللہ خان is a Pakistani journalist, columnist and host. [1] Has been associated with BBC Urdu since 1991. He authored a book on the 2010 Pakistan floods named Sailab Diaries (Flood Diaries). He is also a co-host of a talk-show Zara Hut Kay for Dawn News. [2] [3]
Born in Islamabad in 1976, [1] Shirazi studied political science at Punjab University, [1] [3] she worked as a radio presenter with Radio Pakistan and later moved to Geo News in 2001. In 2006, Shirazi became Pakistan's first female war correspondent when she reported from the 2006 Lebanon War and later from Pakistan-Afghanistan border in 2009. [4]
Safdar joined Pakistan Television Lahore as a newscaster in 1975. She remained associated with PTV till 1990. In January 1990, she went abroad with her family and joined BBC Urdu Service in London, where she worked as a newscaster till 2014. She did several broadcasting courses at the BBC. [1] [2] [3]
At least four personnel of Pakistan Rangers and one civilian were killed when a car struck them at a checkpoint in Islamabad on the night of 26 November. [64] The government claimed it was a targeted attack, meanwhile PTI leader, Zulfi Bukhari , denied the claim stating that "...there are videos viral on social media of protesters protecting ...
4TV NEWS – owned by Fame Media Pvt. Ltd. Aalami Samay – owned by Sahara India Pariwar Group Sahara Network; Munsif TV – owned by Dera Television Pvt. ltd. News18 Urdu – owned by ETV Network and Network 18; Salaam TV – owned by Zee Media Corporation ltd.
Pakistan has around 300 privately owned daily newspapers. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (formerly the Federal Bureau of Statistics), they had a combined daily sale of 6.1 million copies in 2009. Television is the main source of news and information for people in Pakistan's towns, cities and large areas of the countryside.