A prime time news anchor on Doordarshan , Ghazala was the presenter for the Asian programme on BBC Television and did over 1600 radio programmes for the BBC during her three year stint in England between 1984-87. She has been a consultant to news channels in India, anchored television programmes for women and produced several documentaries. Fluent in Hindi, Urdu and English Ghazala has been one of the most highly regarded host / moderator of live programmes. One among nine people selected from across the globe as ‘future leaders’ she was a fellow at the Centre for Strategic and International Studies, Washington in 2007. She is on the Board of Center for Catalyzing Change and Unniti Foundation India.