Nusrat Javed
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Nusrat Javed ({{langx|ur|{{URDU|نُصرت جاوید}}}}), is a Pakistani columnist, journalist and a former news anchor.{{cite news|url=https://archive.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/12/08/journalist-nusrat-javed-alleges-pm-imran-tried-to-get-him-killed/ |title=Journalist Nusrat Javed survives road accident|newspaper=Pakistan Today (newspaper)|date=8 December 2018|access-date=15 October 2022}}{{cite web|title=Nusrat Javed Biography|url=http://urduyouthforum.org/biography/biography-Nusrat-Javed.html|website=Bihar Urdu Youth Forum website|access-date=15 October 2022}}
Early life and career
Nusrat Javed was born on 14 March 1954.
Javed began his television career with his program Bolta Pakistan on AAJ TV in 2007. He and his co-host, Mushtaq Minhas, then moved to Dunya TV to host the talk show Dunya Mere Agay, which followed the same format as Bolta Pakistan, but later came back to AAJ TV to resume Bolta Pakistan. He hosted another show as a news anchor on Public News in 2019, and after that he had concentrated on writings columns from 2019 to 2023. Nusrat Javed is known for his reporting on parliamentary affairs titled "Notes from the Press Gallery."{{cite news |title=Notes from the Press Gallery |url=https://nation.com.pk/Reporter/nusrat-javeed |date=1 February 2022|access-date=15 October 2022 |publisher=The Nation}}
Javed used to co-host the show Bolta Pakistan on AAJ TV with Mushtaq Minhas. He also writes columns in Urdu and English for an Urdu daily newspaper Nawa-i-Waqt and The Nation respectively.{{Cite news|url = https://tribune.com.pk/author/2089/nusrat-javeed/|title = Nusrat Javed |newspaper = The Express Tribune|type = Columns archive|access-date =15 October 2022}} On 22 January 2015, Nusrat Javed joined BOL News as Executive Vice President & Senior Anchorperson. Javed was the first Pakistani reporter to cover Indian elections in 1984 and since then, he has covered all elections held in Pakistan as well as India. He also has extensive experience in coverage of the conflict zones, including Iraq, Lebanon and Afghanistan.{{cite web|url=https://www.ifj.org/media-centre/news/detail/category/press-freedom/article/journalists-persecuted-under-imran-khans-rule.html |title=Journalists persecuted under Imran Khan's rule|website=International Fedreration of Journalists website|date=10 August 2022|access-date=15 October 2022}}
His second last television programme was called Baharhall with host Aniq Naji and Mishal Bukhari on AAP TV. After this talk show, he returned to full-time column writing again from 2019 to 2023. From 2023 onwards, he has been hosting programme Khabar Nashar on Public News.
TV shows
He has worked on the following shows:
- Bolta Pakistan (Aaj TV) 2008-2013
- Dunya Mere Aagay (Dunya TV) 2013-2016 [https://www.pakistantimes.com/topics/nusrat-javed/ Profile of Nusrat Javed] Pakistan Times (newspaper), Retrieved 15 October 2022
- Bol Bol Pakistan (Dawn TV) 2016-2018
- Baharhall (AAP TV) 2018-2019
- Khabar Nashar (Public News) 2023-present
He left Dunya News in 2016 to join Dawn News to present the talk show Bol Bol Pakistan hosted by Gulmeenay Sethi. However, the show was taken off air in November 2018 citing financial reasons, though industry experts viewed it otherwise referring to the episode as another incident where media houses were pressurised to take off programs considered unfavourable to the ruling government and the state.{{cite web |title=Financial crunch: DawnNews lays off analyst Nusrat Javeed |url=http://www.journalismpakistan.com/financial-crunch-dawnnews-lays-off-analyst-nusrat-javeed |website=Journalism Pakistan website|access-date=15 October 2022}}{{cite news |last1=Devasher |first1=Tilak |title=Pak deep state's war on media |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/comment/pak-deep-states-war-on-media-80023 |access-date=15 October 2022 |work=The Tribune (Indian newspaper)|date=4 May 2020}}{{cite news |title=UK, Europe journalists say MSR's (Mir Shakil-ur-Rehman) arrest is an attack on all media |url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/654297-uk-europe-journalists-say-msrs-arrest-is-an-attack-on-all-media |accessdate=15 October 2022 |publisher=The News International (newspaper)|date=5 May 2020|author=Murtaza Ali Shah}}
His second last television programme was called Baharhall with host Aniq Naji and Mishal Bukhari on AAP TV. After this talk show, he returned to full-time column writing again from 2019 to 2023. From 2023 onwards, he has been hoating programme Khabar Nashar on Public News.
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