Naveen Naqvi
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Naveen Naqvi is a senior anchor at Pakistan's first English language news channel, Dawn News
Dawn News
Dawn News was Pakistan's 24-hour Urdu news channel. Based in Karachi, the station is a subsidiary of Pakistan Herald Publications Limited , Pakistan's largest English-language media group. The test transmission of the station occurred on May 25, 2007, and the channel went live on July 23, 2007...

 and presented the morning news programme, Breakfast at Dawn
Breakfast at Dawn
Breakfast At Dawn is Dawn News' daily morning show, hosted by Naveen Naqvi.It is a live, 90-minute morning news programme, focusing on news, politics, the economy, health, and sports. It is the only show in Pakistan that employes social networking sites, including Facebook and Twitter, to report...

 until November 2009. The Dawn group is the most prestigious media outlet in Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

. Before joining DawnNews, Naqvi worked with NBC News out of Islamabad. During this time, she also wrote for their online publication, MSNBC.com .

As a journalist, Naveen was invited to the Eurasian Media Forum in April 2009. There she interviewed former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, and chaired a panel discussion with leading analysts and journalists on media management of Gaza conflict. Some of the better known names are George Galloway
George Galloway
George Galloway is a British politician, author, journalist and broadcaster who was a Member of Parliament from 1987 to 2010. He was formerly an MP for the Labour Party, first for Glasgow Hillhead and later for Glasgow Kelvin, before his expulsion from the party in October 2003, the same year...

 and Gideon Levy.

More recently, she was invited on a panel of Pakistan’s top seven journalists to interview the visiting US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton.

Previously Naveen Naqvi was a runway, print and television commercial model . She was a known television actor with serials such as Nangay Paon and Angar Wadi to her credit. Naqvi first appeared on television as a music show host, Music Channel Charts. This was the first music chart show on Pakistani television, making her the first video jockey (VJ) of the country.

As an online journalist, Naqvi writes for the Dawn blog site and The Huffington Post.

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