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Ayesha Bakhsh

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Ayesha Bakhsh
عائشہ بخش
Born (1981-07-04) 4 July 1981 (age 43)
NationalityPakistani
EducationMsc (Communication Sciences)
Occupation(s)TV News anchor, journalist, Host
Years active2007-present
Employer(s)GNN (news channel) (2018)
Geo News (2007-2015)
Samaa TV (2023-present)
Spouse
Adnan Amin
(m. 2012)
RelativesZeeshan Bakhsh, journalist (brother)
AwardsPakistan Media Awards in 2012 and 2014
Agahi Awards for excellence in journalism in 2016 and 2017

Ayesha Bakhsh (عائشہ بخش) (born 4 July 1981) is a Pakistani television news anchor and TV journalist.[1][2] She is known for her work on Pakistan's TV news channel Geo News.

Career

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Before working for Geo News, Bakhsh worked as an anchor on Ary News. Later, in January 2007, Ayesha joined Geo Television and is currently Pakistan's Geo TV's Senior Newscaster. Her first appearance on television as an anchor was on Geo’s programme, Nazim Hazir Ho. She also hosted Crisis Cell, Aaj Kamran Khan Kay Saath, and Laakin during the absence of their permanent hosts. As of 2015, she hosts the talk show News Room and she also hosted a new talkshow Report Card on Geo News.[3][4] At present, she is working on GNN (news channel).

She was part of a 12-member delegation of journalists from the mainstream media in Pakistan which visited Beijing, China, on 4 July 2011.

References

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  1. ^ "Ayesha Bakhsh profile". UrduWire.com website. Archived from the original on 5 October 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  2. ^ "'Geo Network' to present sweet programmes for viewers on Eid". The News International newspaper. 26 June 2017. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  3. ^ "IHC division bench allows Geo TV ICA". The News International newspaper. 8 March 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  4. ^ "IHC issues notices to TV anchor, analysts for 'ridiculing verdict' on Valentine's day". Dawn newspaper. 21 February 2018. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
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