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Bolta Pakistan hosts quit

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 28 November 2014

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Bolta Pakistan hosts quit
Senior journalists Nusrat Javeed and Mushtaq Minhas have left Aaj TV after hosting Bolta Pakistan. They announced their departure live on air.

ISLAMABAD: Senior journalists and prominent television anchors Nusrat Javeed and Mushtaq Minhas have quit Aaj TV and hosted their last program Thursday.

The two co-hosted Bolta Pakistan, a program that was quite popular early on but at later stages seemed to have lost its punch.

In their last program the duo announced live they were quitting the channel and thanked their viewers and well-wishers for staying with them.

A JournalismPakistan.com source says both would soon be joining BOL, an upcoming media network.

KEY POINTS:

  • Nusrat Javeed and Mushtaq Minhas quit Aaj TV.
  • Their last episode of Bolta Pakistan aired on Thursday.
  • The program was popular initially but later lost viewership.
  • Both journalists thanked their audience during the final show.
  • Sources indicate they may join the upcoming BOL media network.

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