Gharidah Farooqi joins News One TV

JournalismPakistan.com | Published 5 years ago

ISLAMABAD—Prominent presenter Gharidah Farooqi, host of the program G for Gharida on AAP News has joined News One where she will continue her trademark program ‘G for Gharidah’.

She announced on Twitter that her current affairs show will air Monday through Thursday.

"Good News to share! Alhamdulillah, have joined News One. Program "G For Gharida" continues. Coming soon InshaAllah! Pour in your prayers please."

Farooqi has changed several channels since 2012 after leaving Geo News.

Good news to share! Alhamdulillah, have joined News One. Program “G For Gharidah” continues. Coming soon InshaAllah! Pour in your prayers please #GFG
— Gharidah Farooqi (@GFarooqi) July 1, 2020

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