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BOL team shifts to state-of-the-art office in Karachi

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 27 January 2015

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BOL team shifts to state-of-the-art office in Karachi
BOL News has moved to a new, state-of-the-art office building in Karachi. The channel is also hiring staff in preparation for its upcoming launch in March.

ISLAMABAD: The BOL News team has shifted to a new state-of-the-art building in Korangi Creek, Karachi, that houses all modern facilities for the staff including nine studios. The upcoming channel has also expedited hiring of the staff at all its bureau offices including Lahore and Islamabad as it is expected to be launched in March this year.

The BOL Group also plans to roll out its Urdu and English newspapers and has hired Nazir Leghari, Editor Jang Karachi, for its Urdu newspaper and Amir Zia, Editor The News Karachi, for its English newspaper.

The channel has also hired Ansar Ali Naqvi, controller Geo TV, and M. Usman, controller Geo Tez.

Key Points

  • BOL News has shifted to a new office in Korangi Creek, Karachi.
  • The building includes nine modern studios for the staff.
  • Hiring is underway for bureau offices in Lahore and Islamabad.
  • BOL plans to launch both Urdu and English newspapers soon.
  • Notable editorial hires include Nazir Leghari and Amir Zia.

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