A Life Dedicated To Truth & Professional Integrity

With a remarkable career spanning over 40 years as an independent journalist, Sadiq Jafri has truly left an indelible mark on the Pakistani media landscape. Proficient in both English and Urdu, he has excelled in print and electronic media, showcasing his versatility as a newspaper reporter, columnist, editor, and the innovative mind behind Jang Lahore, Jang Multan, and The News Lahore. His expertise expands to television as a news commentator, producer, and director of current affairs, infotainment, and entertainment programs. Beyond journalism, his talents shine through as a playwright, radio broadcaster, theatre director, advertiser, and media manager. His in-depth coverage of critical topics such as counterterrorism, state and political crimes, foreign policy, nation-building, democratization, strategic and security issues, as well as cultural insights into traditions and trends, highlight his breadth of knowledge and dedication to journalism.

    WORK

    Television:
  • ARY News
  • DawnNews
  • ARY Digital
  • AAJ TV
  • PTV
  • Print:
  • Karachi; DAWN, The STAR, Business Recorder, Business Day
  • Lahore; The News, Jang, Daily Azad, Jehan Pakistan
  • Islamabad; The Muslim, The New Times, The Pakistan Times
  • Multan; Jang, Nawa-i-Waqt
  • Monthly HERALD Karachi
  • Weekly Viewpoint Lahore
  • Radio Pakistan:
  • Rawalpindi/Islamabad & Multan
  • Advertising Company:
  • ICL Islamabad
  • Media Consultancy:
  • Federal Ministry of Information, K-Electric
  • EXPOSURE

    Elections 1977, 1985, 1988, 1990, 1993, 1997, 2002, 2008, 2013 , 2018 & 2024. Afghan Refugees’ journey to Mujahideen to Taliban; Foreign Office & Embassies; Senate & National Assembly; President’s & Prime Minister’s Houses; Lahore’s Stirring Politics against Gen Zia during 1980s; WAF’s Birth & MRD’s Demos in Lahore; Rise & Fall of MQM in Karachi; Day of Dacoit inside River Indus; Arrival & Departure of Benazir-Zardari Factor; Emergence of Tehrik-e-Insaf; Pakistan’s Multiple Resets

    PERSONAL

    Association with Late Media Maestros:
  • Aslam Azhar (Founder of PTV)
  • Shaukat Siddiqui (Author)
  • Z. A. Suleri (Journalist)
  • Waqar Ambalvi (Columnist)
  • Safdar Mir (Columnist)
  • A. T. Chaudhri (Editor)
  • Ahmed Ali Khan (Editor)
  • Razia Bhatti (Editor)
  • Habib Jalib (Poet)
  • Zaheer Kashmiri (Poet)
  • Ahmad Bashir (Film Maker)
  • Nisar Osmani (Journalists' Trade Union Leader)
  • Ahmad Hasan (Columnist)
  • MEDIA

    YouTube Channel: @dialogueTVPvt.
    Facebook/Sadiq.Jafri
    Twitter@SadiqJafri
    EMAIL: sadiqhussainjafri@gmail.com