Ahmed Quraishi joins Neo Television

JournalismPakistan.com | Published 9 years ago

ISLAMABAD - Ahmed Quraishi, senior journalist, popular columnist and anchor, has joined Neo Television.

He has started hosting the program @ Ahmed Quraishi which runs daily from Friday through Sunday. He was previously with Express News Television where he did the program @Q. His stint there lasted about 14 months. The reasons for his leaving the channel were not immediately known.

In 2004, Quraishi joined Pakistan Television where he later started hosting a current affairs program, “WorldView.” He has also been associated with The News as a columnist from 2004 to 2013 and is an executive director of Youth Forum for Kashmir .

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