Sikander Baloch
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Sikander Baloch is a journalist
Journalist
A journalist collects and distributes news and other information. A journalist's work is referred to as journalism.A reporter is a type of journalist who researchs, writes, and reports on information to be presented in mass media, including print media , electronic media , and digital media A...

, columnist
Columnist
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, and anchor of the Kawish Television Network
Kawish Television Network
Kawish Television Network is the first private Sindhi TV channel of Pakistan. It is the most watched private Sindhi language channel based general entertainment television channel worldwide. The channel is part of the Kawish Television Network's bouquet of channels.-Early days:KTN was established...

 (KTN) of Pakistan. KTN Broadcasting is the first Sindhi
Sindhi language
Sindhi is the language of the Sindh region of Pakistan that is spoken by the Sindhi people. In India, it is among 22 constitutionally recognized languages, where Sindhis are a sizeable minority. It is spoken by 53,410,910 people in Pakistan, according to the national government's Statistics Division...

 Satellite TV channel, it is very popular and broadcast in over 88 countries around the world. The focus of KTN is mainly news and current affair.

He has worked for the Red Cross and the Daily Kawish
Daily Kawish
Kawish is a Sindhi daily newspaper in Pakistan. Kawish is published from Hyderabad. It is a property of Kazi Brothers. Kawish is the largest circulated Sindhi newspaper in Sindh.The Daily Kawish is the largest circulated newspaper in Sindhi language...

, and has reported on Women Rights, honour killing, and child labour in Sindh. As well as special reports and Documentaries within Pakistan and reported International Events in Dubai
Dubai
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 UAE, Bangkok
Bangkok
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 Thailand, Singapore
Singapore
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, Malaysia, London
London
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, Leeds
Leeds
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, England
England
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, USA. Written articles, travelogues in daily Kawish Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Sindh
is the second largest city in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is the seventh largest city in the country. The city was founded in 1768 by Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro upon the ruins of a Mauryan fishing village along the bank of the Indus known as Neroon Kot...

.

Sikander Baloch gained qualification in Master of Public Administration
Master of Public Administration
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 and BSC & Diploma in Journalism
Journalism
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. He also written articles on politics
Politics
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, culture
Culture
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, travelogue
Travel literature
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s, social
Social
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 issues. Sikander Baloch speaks many languages Balochi
Balochi language
Balochi is a Northwestern Iranian language. It is the principal language of the Baloch of Balochistan, Pakistan, eastern Iran and southern Afghanistan. It is also spoken as a second language by some Brahui. It is designated as one of nine official languages of Pakistan.-Vowels:The Balochi vowel...

, English
English language
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, Urdu
Urdu
Urdu is a register of the Hindustani language that is identified with Muslims in South Asia. It belongs to the Indo-European family. Urdu is the national language and lingua franca of Pakistan. It is also widely spoken in some regions of India, where it is one of the 22 scheduled languages and an...

, Sindhi
Sindhi
Sindhi may refer to more than one article:*the Sindhis, an ethnic group from the Sindh region in Pakistan.*the Sindhi language, an Indo-Aryan language spoken by the Sindhi people.*a resident of Sindh province of Pakistan.-See also:*Sindhu Kingdom...

, Siraki
Saraiki language
Saraiki , transliterated as Sirāikī and sometimes spelled Seraiki and Saraiki, is a standardized written language of Pakistan belonging to the Indo-Aryan languages. It is a language spoken in the heart of Pakistan...

, Punjabi
Punjabi language
Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language spoken by inhabitants of the historical Punjab region . For Sikhs, the Punjabi language stands as the official language in which all ceremonies take place. In Pakistan, Punjabi is the most widely spoken language...

, Thai
Thai language
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 and Hindi
Hindi
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.

He had been the Best Cultural Reporter by Governor Sindh of the daily Kawish News Paper at Karachi
Karachi
Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...

  in 2003, Declared the Best News Presenter of the year 2004 at Karachi by KTN TV, Awarded By Sindhi Welfare Community an (NGO) as Best Journalist and newscaster in Hyderabad
Hyderabad, Sindh
is the second largest city in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is the seventh largest city in the country. The city was founded in 1768 by Mian Ghulam Shah Kalhoro upon the ruins of a Mauryan fishing village along the bank of the Indus known as Neroon Kot...

 Pakistan and Awarded Reporter of Events by KTN & Shin Satellite
Shin Satellite
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 Co LMT at Bangkok, Thailand in 2006.
Sikander Baloch contributed with following International NGOs, and Organization time to time Pakistan Red Crescent Society
Pakistan Red Crescent Society
Pakistan Red Crescent Society was founded in 1947 after Pakistan's independence by an order called 'The Pakistan Red Cross Order' led by Nurse Saloni Malik. It was later renamed the Red Crescent Society or the Red Crescent Order. Its headquarters are in Islamabad.-External links:***...

, Amson Pakistan Ltd, Abbot Laborites Pakistan, Pakistan Human Rights Commission, Amnesty International
Amnesty International
Amnesty International is an international non-governmental organisation whose stated mission is "to conduct research and generate action to prevent and end grave abuses of human rights, and to demand justice for those whose rights have been violated."Following a publication of Peter Benenson's...

 (Geneva), BBC Urdu (Radio Service - London), Kawish group of Publication, Shin Satellite
Shin Satellite
THAICOM Public Company Limited, was formerly known as Shin Satellite Plc , is Thailand's first satellite operator. It is a subsidiary of Shin Corporation, the biggest telecommunications conglomerate in Thailand...

 (Thailand), University of Sindh
University of Sindh
The University of Sindh informally known as Sindh University is the second oldest university in Pakistan accredited by the Higher Education Commission of Pakistan....

, Jamshoro, The Office of Human Rights Mahidol University Thailand and Shinwatra Satellites Thaicom, Bangkok.

Video Links

YouTube video of interview with Nawaz Sharif

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