Former Governor Punjab to co-host current affairs program on 92 News
JournalismPakistan.com | Published: 20 August 2015
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Khalid Maqbool, the former Governor of Punjab, is co-hosting a current affairs program on 92News. The program, Baat Ha Pakistan Ki, will air daily discussing social issues.Summary
ISLAMABAD: Former Governor Punjab Lt. Gen (Retd) Khalid Maqbool is set to co-host a current affairs program, Baat Ha Pakistan Ki, on 92News with anchorperson Iqra Haris. The program will be broadcast daily at 7:03pm from Friday to Saturday. This is perhaps for the first time in Pakistan's history that a former army general and Governor Punjab will to host a current affairs program on a private television channel. Maqbool has been the longest serving Punjab Governor during General Pervez Musharraf's government, from October 2001 to May 2008. Iqra is a producer and anchorperson and has worked with Dunya TV, Samaa and City 42. The duo will mainly discuss social issues including education and health in their program.
KEY POINTS:
- Khalid Maqbool co-hosts a program on 92News.
- The program is titled Baat Ha Pakistan Ki.
- It will air daily at 7:03 pm from Friday to Saturday.
- Maqbool was the longest-serving Governor Punjab.
- The show will focus on education and health.
