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Pakistani journalist, columnist, and author

Hamid Mir
Hamid Mir 2.jpg
Born (1966-07-23) 23 July 1966 (age 55)

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Education Masters
Alma mater
  • Academy of Punjab
  • Regime College University
  • Government College of Scientific discipline
Occupation Journalist; Author
Years active 1987–present
Employer Geo News
Known for Interviewing Osama bin Laden iii times, Banned from Television set in Pakistan three times
Spouse(s) Naheed Hamid
Children ii
Parents
  • Waris Mir (father)
  • Mumtaz Mir (female parent)
Relatives Amir Mir (blood brother)
Awards Hilal-i-Imtiaz (2012)

Hamid Mir (born 23 July 1966) is a Pakistani journalist, columnist and an author. Born in Lahore to a journalistic family, Mir initially worked as a journalist with Pakistani newspapers.[i] He has hosted the political talk testify Capital Talk on Geo News. He writes columns for Urdu as well equally English language newspapers, both national and international.[2] [3] He is well-known for his opinion confronting the dominance of the Establishment in Islamic republic of pakistan.[4] [v] Hamid Mir has survived 2 assassination attempts, has been banned from television three times and has lost his job twice due to his represent press freedom and human rights.[half-dozen]

Mir is the only journalist in the world to have interviewed Osama bin Laden later the September 11 attacks.[7] During his career, Mir has also interviewed various world leaders which includes former Un Secretary General Ban Ki Moon, US Secretary of Country John Kerry, United states of america Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Prime Minister of United Kingdom Tony Blair, Usa Secretary of Country Colin Powell, Nelson Mandela, President of Iran Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Usa Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, Yassir Arafat, Indian leader Fifty.G. Advani, President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai and Shimon Peres.[8] [nine] [ten] [11] [12] [13] [xiv] [xv] Few of the famous Pakistani political figures which Hamid Mir has interviewed include Benazir Bhutto, Pervez Musharraf, Asif Ali Zardari, Nawaz Sharif, Imran Khan, Mir Zafaruallah Khan Jamali, and President Arif Alvi.[16] Mir has also interviewed celebrities such as Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan.[17]

He was awarded with the civil award Hilal-i-Imtiaz for his work for Islamic republic of pakistan.[18] In 2016, he was awarded the "About Resilient Journalist Award" in The Hague by Free Press Unlimited.[19] [20] In 2017, he was awarded the lifetime achievement accolade past former Prime Minister Zafarullah Khan Jamali, at Government College University Lahore, for his work every bit a news anchor. [21] [22]

Hamid Mir is the simply journalist in South Asia to comprehend wars and conflicts in Afghanistan, Republic of iraq, Lebanon, Syrian arab republic, Palestine, Chechnya, Bosnia and Sri Lanka. For his state of war and disharmonize reporting, he was awarded SAARC Lifetime Achievement Honour in 2010 in New Delhi.[23]

Hamid Mir is regular participant in international seminars and conferences on security, human rights and press freedom.[24] He has delivered lectures at Harvard University, Yale University, Academy of Oxford, London School of Economics and University of California, Berkley.[25] [26] [27]

Early, personal and family unit life [edit]

Hamid Mir's grandfather was Mir Abdul Aziz from Sialkot. Mir'southward father, Waris Mir, was also a columnist for Daily Jang and Mir'southward mother was Mumtaz Mir, who migrated to Pakistan from Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India in 1947.[28] His male parent died on ix July 1987 in Lahore and his mother has died in 1993.[29] Hamid Mir studied at Government College University and University of Punjab.

Mir is married to Naheed Hamid, who worked with Pakistan television and for a private television receiver aqueduct for many years. The couple has 2 children. His two children and wife spent erstwhile outside of the land because of security issues in 2007.[30]

Journalistic career [edit]

Daily Jang [edit]

Mir joined the Daily Jang (Lahore) in 1987 and worked there as sub-editor, reporter, feature writer and edition in charge. In 1990, Mir was abducted, beaten and driven to a firm where his captors demanded to know his source for the disquisitional story he wrote when then President Ghulam Ishaq Khan was planning to dismiss the Bhutto regime.[15] In 1994, he broke the submarines buy scandal. Some shut friends of Asif Zardari (husband of then Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto) were involved in that scandal, along with some Navy officials. Mir lost his task from daily Jang the 24-hour interval his article was published.[31]

Daily Pakistan [edit]

In 1996, Mir became the editor of the Daily Pakistan in Islamabad, making him the youngest editor of any national Urdu paper in the history of Pakistani journalism. He lost his job once more in 1997, when he wrote an article in the Daily Pakistan about the alleged abuse of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif.[31] Also on 25 December 1997, he launched Daily Ausaf (Islamabad) as founding editor.

Mir was the first Pakistani journalist to interview Osama bin Laden. He first interviewed Bin Laden for the Daily Islamic republic of pakistan in March 1997, in a cave of Tora Bora mountains in eastern Transitional islamic state of afghanistan. Mir interviewed Bin Laden for the second fourth dimension for Ausaf in May 1998, in a hideout near the Kandahar International Airport. Mir was the get-go and the last announcer to interview Bin Laden after the September eleven attacks. He interviewed Bin Laden for the third time for Dawn and Ausaf on 8 Nov 2001, at an undisclosed location nigh Kabul.[32] [33] [34] [35]

Mir went to eastern Transitional islamic state of afghanistan, where he investigated the escape of Osama bin Laden from Tora Bora mountains in December 2001.[36] Mir visited the caves of bin Laden, during the American bombing. Mir also alleged that information technology was U.S.-backed Northern Alliance leader Hazrat Ali who provided condom passage to bin Laden after getting a huge ransom.[37] He has too written a biography of Osama bin Laden, every bit well as a weekly column in Daily Jang.[38]

Geo News [edit]

In 2002, Mir joined Geo News where he begin hosting a political talk show Capital Talk which is the oldest current events program in Pakistan.[39] [40] [41] Special transmissions are also circulate focusing on crises zones, more than important ones of which took place during Long March of 2009. His popularity increased equally Geo became 1 of the popular Telly channel in Pakistan where Pakistani politicians, both from the ruling and oppositions parties appeared to argue on current events and controversial topics.[15] [42]

Mir was arrested by Hezbollah in Beirut during Israel-Lebanon war in July 2006 while trying to cover the scenes of Israeli jets bombing on Beirut, but was later ready gratuitous after Hezbollah was bodacious that he was not an Israeli spy. Just a few seconds of his escape, the place was bombed by Israeli forces, making him barely escape the scenario.[43]

On 16 March 2007, during live coverage of the lawyers' protest against the suspension of the Principal Justice of Supreme Courtroom Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry, Mir was attacked by police force at his Islamabad office.[44] Later, then President, Pervez Musharraf apologised to Mir in his show after few hours of the assail.[45] Mir was banned by PEMRA in November 2007 for four months to appear on TV. Mir came on roads after the ban and organised street shows. The Washington Post published an article on his show on the roads.[46] He was again banned by the authorities of Islamic republic of pakistan Peoples Political party (PPP) in June 2008 for a few days on Geo News.[47] He investigated the bump-off of old prime minister Benazir Bhutto in a documentary aired on Geo TV in 2008.[48]

Mir with the former Prime Minister of the U.k., Tony Blair.

He appears on CNN, BBC and Indian channels as an analyst on issues related to Pakistan.[49] Mir claimed in an interview with independent online news source Canada Complimentary Press that al-Qaeda had acquired three and then called 'suitcase nukes' from Russia, and had successfully smuggled them to Europe. Mir alleges these weapons take been in the possession of al-Qaeda since long before the September 11 attacks, and that they were originally intended to be targeted against London, Paris and California. Mir as well claims that al-Qaeda has 23 sleeper agents inside the The states (minus the nineteen who died carrying out the 9/eleven attacks) and that these terrorists already have plenty radioactive cloth for half dozen 'dirty bombs'.[50]

When Hamid Mir started highlighting the effect of enforced disappearances, fake cases started arising against him. In May 2010, an sound tape of a conversation between Mir and Usman Punjabi who was allegedly the 2nd in command of Hakimullah Mehsud surfaced. In the tape they allegedly discussed and so-kidnapped Khalid Khawaja with Mir urging that he be further interrogated by his Taliban-linked captors. Khawaja was killed in April 2010 by his captors. Rashed Rahman, editor of the English-language Daily Times paper said "If this record turns out to be genuine, it suggests a journalist instigated the murder of a kidnapee. A line must be fatigued somewhere."[51] Mir has denied the authenticity of the record. Later on Usman Punjabi was killed by Taliban.[52] Hamid Mir faced the accuse in Pakistani courts and nothing was proved against him.[53]

In December 2011, Mir received decease threats subsequently he hosted a TV show on Influence of ISI in Pakistani politics.[54]

He reportedly left Geo TV on 10 August 2018 and joined GNN News as a president.[55] [56]

GNN [edit]

On August x, 2018, Hamid Mir left Geo News and joined GNN every bit the president of the aqueduct.[57] He started hosting "Hamid Mir Show" on GNN. During his time with GNN, the news channel became very popular. However, Mir'southward stint remained brief at GNN every bit two months afterwards October 12, 2018, Hamid Mir left GNN.[58]

Rejoining Geo [edit]

In Oct 2018, he rejoined Geo News and hosted his show Capital Talk.

Banned from Geo News on the pressure of military establishment [edit]

In May 2021, after journalist Asad Ali Toor was attacked by masked men, Hamid Mir supported him and criticized Pakistan'southward military establishment, which has direct ruled Islamic republic of pakistan for nearly half of its existence since its creation in 1947. His focus of criticism was military dictator Full general Yahya Khan and Akleem Akhtar.[59] Afterward this spoken language, on May 30, 2021, Mir was banned from Geo News and it was reported that he would no longer host the Uppercase Talk show.[60] The leading political party was also running campaign confronting him on different social media platforms.[61] Afterwards, he clarified his argument that he was non confronting any institution, as Mir'southward family members were getting threats from unknown people.[62] On March 8, 2022, Hamid Mir was made a comeback to Capital Talk after the ix-months ban was lifted. [63]

Bump-off attempts [edit]

He was besides the subject of an attempt on his life in November 2012, when one-half a kilogram of explosives was placed in his automobile, which was successfully defused by the bomb squad.[42] [64] [65] [66] [67] The Pakistani Taliban claimed responsibility.[fifteen]

On 19 April 2014, Hamid Mir was fired upon by unknown gunmen and received three bullet injuries. He had earlier told his colleagues that if he is attacked, Pakistan's intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), "and its chief Lieutenant-General Zaheer-ul-Islam will be responsible" and had likewise sent to the Commission to Protect Journalists a video recording implicating the ISI in example of any attempts on his life. Geo News was too banned for airing this statement of Hamid Mir.[68]

Awards and recognition [edit]

  • Awarded Hilal-e-Imtiaz on 14 August 2012 for his services in Journalism past the PPP government under President Zardari.[18]
  • On 26 March 2010, The foundation of Due south Asian Association for Regional Cooperation Writers and Literature accept nominated Mir for the SAARC Lifetime Achievement Award 2010.[69] [70]
  • According to Der Spiegel Mir is popular journalist in Pakistan.[71]
  • Hamid Mir received The People'due south Option category award for the well-nigh favourite current affairs anchor and news channel in March 2012.[72]
  • On 13 Apr 2013, a video surfaced on social media showing Hamid Mir receiving "Friends of Liberation War Laurels" accolade by Sheikh Hasina. The video created a modest controversy in Pakistan.[73] [74]
  • In 2015, Washington Post called Mir as "Islamic republic of pakistan's most famous Goggle box journalist who lives similar a fugitive".[15]
  • Hamid Mir has won APNS Honor for "Best Columnist - Urdu" 1998.

Criticism [edit]

View on Taliban [edit]

Hamid Mir doing a talk show exterior Islamabad Press Club

Mir has been repeatedly accused of being pro-Taliban. Taliban sympathizers charge him of being a CIA agent under CIA Agent Farhan Dhadwal[75] [76] The Taliban allegedly planted a bomb under his machine which was later on defused due to his coverage of Malala Yousufzai assassination effort.[77] He was labeled Indian agent after he invited Pervez Hoodbhoy in his plan. There was an outcry next 24-hour interval in sure sections of Urdu press that two Indian agents were sitting on Geo TV.[78] Musharraf alleged Hamid Mir a Taliban sympathiser after the emergency dominion of 2007 and banned him from Geo Tv set for more than four months. In an interview with Monthly Newsline Karachi (December 2008 issue), Mir explained his differences with Musharraf. Mir received threats from some militant groups when he wrote investigative stories on Taliban.[79]

Mir visited Bajour tribal area in January 2006 after a US missile attack in Damadola village. He claimed that the Usa missiles killed simply innocent children and women, not Al Qaeda militants.[80] Hamid Mir treated Pakistani Information Minister very roughly in his testify on the US drone attacks.[81] The Usa Ambassador in Islamic republic of pakistan wrote a letter to the Geo TV management in September 2009 lament about Mir on incorrect reporting.[82]

In 2016, Islamabad Loftier Courtroom dismissed a plea for including irreverence accuse brought against Mir.[83]

Views on Hamas [edit]

Hamir Mir reporting from Baghdad, Republic of iraq, in 2003.

In 2009, Mir compared the Hamas and the Taliban. According to Mir, "Hamas probably take more suicide bombers than Taliban, merely they are dissimilar from each other". In an article titled "Hamas builds while Taliban bomb schools", Mir wrote that both Hamas and Taliban were born in refugee camps, and both were initially encouraged by the Westward. Mir claimed that some of the Hamas leaders were educated in Pakistani universities, and that many of them were part of the Afghan Jihad against the former Soviet Union, and close to Abdullah Azzam who was likewise a mentor of Osama bin Laden in early 1980s.[84]

Books [edit]

His publications include:[85]

  • Bhuṭṭo kī siyāsī pesh goʼiyān̲, Lahore: Jang Publishers, 1990. On political forecasts made by Zulfikar Ali Bhutto, 1928–1979.
  • Qalam kamān : Pākistān kā mustaqbil, Islamabad: Dost Publishers, 2014. Collected columns, in 2 volumes, on the political state of affairs of Pakistan, published in Daily Jang.

Encounter as well [edit]

  • Listing of Pakistani journalists

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External links [edit]

  • Hamid Mir on Twitter

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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamid_Mir

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