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Khawar Ghumman joins Dunya News as bureau chief

 JournalismPakistan.com |  Published: 11 June 2018

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Khawar Ghumman joins Dunya News as bureau chief
Khawar Ghumman has taken on the role of bureau chief at Dunya News, transitioning from 92 News after a significant tenure. He will also contribute as an analyst and potentially host a program.

ISLAMABAD – Journalist, and analyst Khawar Ghumman has assumed charge as the Islamabad bureau chief of Dunya News, only a week after quitting 92 News.

Ghumman termed his decision to leave the channel that he joined in October 2016, a career move.

He made his mark in the electronic media in a short span of time after leaving print journalism where he was with Dawn for 16 years.

Besides his duties as the bureau chief, Ghumman will appear as an analyst in different shows and is also likely to host a program.

Photo: Facebook (Khawar Ghumman)

KEY POINTS:

  • Khawar Ghumman joins Dunya News as bureau chief.
  • He previously worked at 92 News before this appointment.
  • Ghumman has a 16-year background in print journalism with Dawn.
  • He will also serve as an analyst and host programs on Dunya News.
  • His career shift marks a notable transition in the media landscape.

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