Who is who in Islamabad

Dr. Abid Malik a dental graduate of 1985 is the current owner that leads Malik Dental Associates. He acquired his post-graduation from England in 1991 and further received a Fellowship from America in 1996. In 2006, he was awarded the children's Presidential Award by the President of Pakistan. He headed the dental departments of both children's Hospital and the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences.

MR. AFZAL LATIF , SECRETARY, MINISTRY OF HUMAN RIGHTS, is a career civil servant who joined the Government of Pakistan in 1990. He has the experience of serving at senior policy implementation and policy-making positions in the Government of Pakistan and in the provincial Governments of Punjab, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan.  He served as Secretary in Industries & Production Division and Establishment Division before assuming his responsibilities as Secretary of Human Rights Division.  He has worked closely with donors such as the International Fund for Agricultural Development, the Asian Development Bank, and the Japan Bank for International Cooperation. x

  Asma Shirazi is a popular Pakistani journalist, anchorperson who has worked with various news channels including GEO News, ARY News, Samaa TV and Dawn News. She is most popular for her current affair program Faisla Awam Ka on Dawn News. She was born in Islamabad, and has a Postgraduate Degree in Political Science. She has experience as a news reporter and program anchor. Asma started her career with GEO News in 2001. She later joined ARY News as an anchor and host of current affairs program. She joined SAMAA TV in July 2010 and later joined DAWN TV. She currently hosts a Talk Show, “Faisla Awam Ka”. Asma Shirazi is Pakistan’s first female war correspondent and host was also named 2014 Winner of Peter Mackler Award for Courageous and Ethical Journalism in 2014. In her talk show Faisla Awam Ka reported on conflicts that include the 2006 Israel-Lebanon war, Taliban violence on the Pakistan-Afghanistan border in 2009 and General Pervez Musharraf’s 2007 state of emergency. She also ho...