Tv Anchor/Host
Born: N/A
Profession: Tv Anchor, Model,Journalist
Affiliation(s): Abb Takk News
Citizenship: Pakistani
Profile Career: Nasir Baig Chughtai joined the Jang Group of publications in 1980s and worked there as a joint news editor, news editor, chief news editor, and deputy editor of the daily Jang. He was the founder Editor News of the daily Urdu News that publishes from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. He also served in ARY One World TV, a news channel, as channel head. He also worked as Executive Director of Geo News. Now he is Director News and Current Affairs at Abb Takk channel. Geo TV: Nasir Baig Chughtai worked as Director of News in Geo TV, which belongs to Independent Media Corporation, owner of the Jang Group of Newspapers. The channel started its test transmission on August 14, 2002, whereas regular transmission began from October 1, 2002. In Urdu, the national language of Pakistan, the word geo translates to "live on" in English. Geo's name may come from the fact that it utilizes a geosynchronous orbit satellite for its transmissions. Executive Director News (Geo News): He joined Geo news in 2002 as Senior Executive Producer and was the team leader who launched Geo news from Dubai. He become Director and now he is working as Executive Director. Writer and Translator: Nasir Baig Chughtai has translated works of English and French classical writers. These were published in the largest circulated weekly Akhbar-e-Jahan. His thousands of articles, columns and original stories have been published in many newspapers, including Musawaat, Amn and Jang. Novel: Nasir Baig Chughtai is also a novelist. His novel Sulagtay Chinaar was about freedom struggle in Jammu and Kashmir. This is first novel of its kind on the issue, and characters have been taken from real life. Foreign Affairs: Foreign Affairs was an Urdu based weekly discussion programme aiming to elaborate on current international issues, particularly those affecting Pakistan directly or indirectly. The programme included packages, discussions with eminent personalities, and interviews with related individuals. Nasir Baig Chughtai has done some 200 programs of Foreign Affairs. He has discussed all important issues including Palestine, Kashmir, Iraq, Afghanistan, WTO, UN restructure, problems of South Asia and Muslim Umma. He hosted the first ever programme in Pakistan to debate whether Pakistan should accept Israel. Nasir Baig Chughtai is among few foreigner journalists who have visited Srinagar and Jammu. He recorded his programmes in Srinagar University and at the Lal Chowk of Srinagar. Lal Chowk is considered as a center point of clashes between Indian army and Kashmiri freedom fighters.
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