Experience

Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF)

• Pakistan
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Secretary General

  • Oct 1992 - Present

  The Pakistan Press Foundation (PPF) is an independent, non-profit organization that carries out media development activities such as the training of journalists, the promotion of standards of journalism, and the defence of the rights of media to free expression. The organization also promotes greater awareness of social and development issues through media. PPF is also involved in developing the capacities of FM radio stations to produce news and current affairs programmes so that citizens, both rural and urban are kept aware of developments that affect their lives. Show less



Pakistan Press International (PPI)

• Chairman

  • Jan 1985 - Present

  Pakistan Press International (PPI), the country’s independent news agency has been providing the news, photo and audio services to the national and international media since 1956. PPI has an extensive news file prepared by over 300 staffers and correspondents in all parts of the country. All major newspapers, radio and television stations in Pakistan subscribe to PPI news service. Pakistan Press International (PPI), the country’s independent news agency has been providing the news, photo and audio services to the national and international media since 1956. PPI has an extensive news file prepared by over 300 staffers and correspondents in all parts of the country. All major newspapers, radio and television stations in Pakistan subscribe to PPI news service.



Asianet-Pakistan (Pvt.) Ltd.

• Pakistan
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Chairman

  • Jan 1995 - Present

  Asianet-Pakistan is the Pakistan's oldest and largest digital content syndication service offering 130 major newspapers, magazines, academic journals, professional publications; news agency text services; and specialized business and financial services from Pakistan to a range of international customers. Asianet-Pakistan also offers stock market disclosure wire to a number of international customers. Asianet-Pakistan is the Pakistan's oldest and largest digital content syndication service offering 130 major newspapers, magazines, academic journals, professional publications; news agency text services; and specialized business and financial services from Pakistan to a range of international customers. Asianet-Pakistan also offers stock market disclosure wire to a number of international customers.



Media Freedom Coalition Consultative Network

• Co-Chair

  • Jan 2020 - Feb 2022

  The Media Freedom Coalition (MFC), is a cross-regional collaboration with 50 countries. These countries are working together proactively to advocate for media freedom at home and abroad. The Media Freedom Coalition (MFC), is a cross-regional collaboration with 50 countries. These countries are working together proactively to advocate for media freedom at home and abroad.



Institute of Business Management (IoBM)

• Pakistan

• Member, Board of Studies, Department of Mass Communications

  • 2010 - Jan 2020



International Freedom of expression Exchange

• Toronto, Canada Area

• Member of Council

  • Jun 2014 - Mar 2019



International Press Institute (IPI)

• Austria
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Member, Executive Board

  • Sep 2010 - Jun 2018



Trust for Democratic Education and Accountability (TDEA)

• Pakistan

• Member, Board of Trustees

  • Oct 2010 - Sep 2015



International News Safety Institute

• London, United Kingdom

• Member, Executive Board

  • Nov 2012 - Oct 2013



All Pakistan Newspaper Society

• Pakisan

• Member, Executive Committee

  • 2011 - 2012



All Pakistan Newspaper Society

• Pakistan

• Rapporteur on Human Rights

  • 2006 - 2007



Council of Pakistan Newspaper Editors (CPNE)

• Paistan

• Member, Standing Committee

  • 2003 - 2006



UNESCO

• France
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• • 2001 - 2003

• • 2001 - 2003



Harvard University

• United States
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Nieman Fellow

  • 2001 - 2002