Aftab Iqbal

The Aftab Iqbal is a well known personality of the Pakistan media Industry. He set the trend for making comedy shows with political and other issues. He started light flourishing comedy shows to convey serious messages in 2009.

The show is watched within all over the country Pakistan. He presents some of the latest and important social, economic and political news stories and updates from all over the country.

Aftab Iqbal is a Pakistani television host, journalist and businessman who founded Aap Media Group. He is a former host of TV programs Hasbe Hall on Dunya News (2009-2010), Khabarnaak on Geo News (2010-2015), Khabrdar on Express News (2015-2018), Himaqatain (2018-2020) on 92 News and Khabarzar on Aap News (2018–2020), and Khabaryar on Neo News (2020-2021)  Khabardar on Express News. He is now hosting Khabarhar on Samaa. His hosting presence on digital media is through his YouTube channel Aftab Iqbal started on January 7, 2017. In October 2018, he launched his TV Channel App News, where he fulfilled administrative affairs. In January 2020 he left his own channel and has joined Neo News. He left Neo News in January 2021 and went back on Express and currently hosts a show Khabardar on Express news.

He also introduced digital shows Open Mic Cafe, Amaniyat and Dialogue With History on his own YouTube channel Aftab Iqbal. He also used to write this program’s script and, as a host of the show, used to try to keep it focused on the political comedy and satire and not let it wander aimlessly. The crew and cast of Khabarnaak used to do parodies or mimicries of Pakistan’s known politicians like Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad, Rehman Malik, Shahbaz Sharif, Anwar Maqsood, Pakistani TV personality Tariq Aziz and pop music artist Ali Azmat among many others. Aftab Iqbal used to include a short educational segment in this program, called Zabaan-o-Bayaan in which he used to point out pronunciation errors in the society.

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