Saifan Khan to host program Benaqaab on Abb Takk

JournalismPakistan.com | Published 10 years ago

ISLAMABAD: Popular anchor Saifan Khan is all set to host a current affairs cum investigative program on Abb Takk Television from Monday to Friday.

He will take the 7pm slot that was lying vacant since Adil Abbasi left the channel to join upcoming BOL News.

Promo of Khan’s program promises to unearth hidden facts in official files and bring forth an honest analysis of day to day affairs.

Saifan Khan was earlier hosting a current affairs program on NewsOne Television.

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