JournalismPakistan.com | Published December 01, 2014
Join our WhatsApp channelISLAMABAD: Ajmal Jami (pictured) is to host Dunya Television's most successful show Nuqta-Nazar along with senior analyst Mujeeb-ur-Rehman Shami.
An insider tells JournalismPakistan.com that Habib Akram who used to be the host of this program has now been told to do the morning show Khabar Yeh Hey, replacing senior journalist Rauf Klasra.
Klasra, also an analyst, resgined from the Dunya TV last week. Some other prominent journalists have also left the channel, among them Arshad Sharif, Sami Ibrahim, Qazi Saeed and Zameer Haider.
Four reporters - Adeel Warraich, Sagheer Chaudhry, Tikka Khan Sani and Mian Shahid - have also quit.
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