Ayesha Bakhsh

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Ayesha Bakhsh
Born (1981-07-04) 4 July 1981 (age 42)
GNN (news channel)
Geo TV Samaa TV
Spouse
Adnan Amin
(m. 2012)
[1]
RelativesZeeshan Bakhsh, journalist (brother)

Ayesha Bakhsh (عائشہ بخش) (born 4 July 1981) is a Pakistani television

news anchor and journalist.[2][3] She is known for her work on Pakistan's TV news channel Geo News
.

Early life

Ayesha Bakhsh was born in Pakpattan District, Punjab, Pakistan. She is the daughter of Mian Mohammad Bakhsh and Rubina Bakhsh. She has three siblings: two brothers, Zeeshan Bakhsh (a journalist associated with Dawn News Lahore) and Osman Bakhsh, and a sister, Saima Bakhsh. Bakhsh received schooling at St. Mary Convent School, Sahiwal. She later studied at Fatima Jinnah Women University, Rawalpindi, and earned a master's degree in Communication Sciences.[4]

Personal life

Bakhsh was married in February 2012 to Adnan Amin.[1]

Career

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

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.

Awards

In 2012 and 2014, she won the Best Newscaster (Female) at the

Pakistan National Council of Arts.[3][7]

References

  1. ^ a b "TV anchor Ayesha Bakhsh ties the knot". Pakistan Today (newspaper). 17 August 2012. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  2. ^ "'Geo Network' to present sweet programmes for viewers on Eid". The News International (newspaper). 26 June 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  3. ^ a b "43 journalists given Agahi awards". Dawn (newspaper). 11 December 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  4. ^ Profile of Ayesha Bakhsh on Pakistan Herald.com website Archived 15 November 2021 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 14 August 2021
  5. ^ "IHC division bench allows Geo TV ICA". The News International (newspaper). 8 March 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  6. ^ "IHC issues notices to TV anchor, analysts for 'ridiculing verdict' on Valentine's day". Dawn (newspaper). 21 February 2018. Retrieved 14 August 2021.
  7. ^ "Over 40 journalists receive Agahi Awards". Dawn (newspaper). 10 December 2017. Retrieved 14 August 2021.

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