Saleem Safi

Saleem Safi (Urdu, Pashto: سلیم صافی‬‎) is a Pakistani journalist, columnist, defence analyst and current affairs TV talk show anchorperson, host and great analyst.[1][2]

Career

Saleem Safi is considered a specialist in issues concerning Afghanistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Pakistan's tribal areas. The campaign on social media against Saleem Safi was at peak in August 2018. [1][3]

He is a pashtoon nationalist and Jamat e Islami supporter.[1][4][2] He has hosted various current affairs programmes on TV channels such as PTV News, the Pashto-language AVT Khyber and is currently serving as the host of GEO News TV talk show Jirga.[5][6]

He has also written columns for the Daily Jang, an Urdu language newspaper. [7]

Books

Saleem Safi is the author of Afghanistan: US, Taliban, Aur Pakistan Ki Deeni Juma’aton Ka Kirdar ("Afghanistan: The role of US, Taliban and Pakistan's religious parties"), published in 2004.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Live blog with Saleem Safi". Herald (Dawn newspaper). 21 May 2012. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  2. 1 2 "Combating militant ideologies: State organs asked to put their acts together". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 12 October 2013. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  3. ↑ Afghan warlord 'aided Bin Laden' BBC News website, Published 11 January 2007, Retrieved 14 August 2018
  4. ↑ "Internal security: Policy a good step but devoid of substance, say experts". The Express Tribune (newspaper). 27 March 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
  5. ↑ Nothing to be gained from standoff with institutions: Nisar Dawn (newspaper), Published 10 September 2017, Retrieved 14 August 2018
  6. ↑ Profile of Saleem Safi on PakistanHerald.com website Retrieved 14 August 2018
  7. ↑ "Jirga with Saleem Safi". pakpolitical.com website. Retrieved 14 August 2018.
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