Rana Mubashir
Rana Mubashir is a Pakistani television news journalist, talk show host and analyst who is known for his current affairs show 'Aaj Rana Mubashir Kay Sath' on Aaj News Television Network, Pakistan. He focuses on Pakistani politics and has interviewed a number of high-profile personalities, both within and outside of Pakistan. A professional journalist with over 28 years experience, Rana has specialized in investigative reporting and has worked as a current affairs consultant and news director. Early life and education. Mubashir used to live in Pakistan's capital, Islamabad, where he completed his early education, and then  joined Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad for his master's degree in Defence & Strategic Studies. Career in journalism. Mubashir has been a journalist for over twenty eight years. He started his career in journalism as a trainee with the Pakistan Observer newspaper and later with the Jang Group of Newspapers as a staff reporter from 1990 to 2006. During his career, he conducted investigative reporting and wrote various investigative stories. He has also worked at PTV. He also served as Director News and Anchor/Host at News One (Pakistani TV channel) TV channel Pakistan until 2011. In 2020, he works  for Aaj News. Before this until 2011, he used to host two current affair programs - "Rana Mubashir at Prime Time" at News One (Pakistani TV channel) channel. Facing threats. During his career in investigative journalism, he faced some hardships while highlighting social and human rights issues in Pakistan. He was allegedly manhandled by doctors and other hospital staff, when he tried to highlight patient issues in Rawalpindi's state-run Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Hospital. In one program, he exposed the alleged corruption of Chairman, Evacuee Trust Property Board, Asif Hashmi which offended some people.