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BBC Urdu (Urdu: بی بی سی اردو) is a digital television station covering the Indian subcontinent in the Urdu language. 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.
Sairbeen ( Urdu: سیربین) is a flagship news and current affairs programme produced by BBC Urdu, currently being distributed on online platforms including YouTube. It is currently hosted by Aliya Nazki. [1]
Wusatullah Khan. 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]
BBC News Now. BBC News Now, styled also as BBC News Now with Lucy Hockings or BBC News Now with Maryam Moshiri, is a news programme that premiered on both UK feed and international feed of BBC News channel on 22 May 2023 as part of a refresh following the merger of the two news channels. [1] The programme is mainly hosted by Lucy Hockings.
The BBC Urdu service began its radio service back in 1940, when it was known as 'BBC Hindustani', launched to mitigate wartime misinformation. Following the Partition of India, it was renamed to 'BBC Urdu', and continued until 2022 after which it was discontinued. Many other radio stations in Urdu are broadcast throughout the UK.
2000 – present. Notable work. Faisla Aap Ka (TV show) Television. Hum News earlier she was in: PTV, GEO, ARY, Samaa TV, DAWN, BOL, 92 News and Aaj News. Awards. The Peter Mackler Award For Courageous and Ethical Journalism in 2014. Asma Shirazi is a senior Pakistani journalist who has received awards for her bravery and effort.
Mahpara Safdar (born 15 November 1954) is a Pakistani journalist, column writer, and former newscaster at PTV, Radio Pakistan, and BBC Urdu. Early life and education [ edit ] Safdar was born on 15 November 1954, in Lahore .
He was born in Okara, Punjab. He graduated from Pakistan Air Force Academy as a pilot officer, but subsequently left to pursue a career in journalism. [12] He initially worked for Newsline and wrote for The Washington Post and India Today. He is a graduate of the University of East Anglia. [13] In 1996, he moved to London to work for the BBC.