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ISLAMABAD: Arshad Sharif, Dunya TV’s Islamabad Bureau Chief has earned elevation to the position of Director News, reports say. He will replace Nadeem Raza, who previously worked for Samaa and Geo TV channels.
Arshad who hosts the program Kyun will be moving to Lahore to take up his new assignment. He joined Dunya from DawnNews where he was the Bureau Chief.
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