Director & Anchor Dunya Today” at Dunya TV
Dr. Moeed Pirzada is the Director World Affairs and hosts “Dunya Today” go ashore Dunya TV.Dr. Moeed Pirzada (Director & Anchor World Today – Ptv-Prime)
EDUCATION & TRAINING
School of International & Public Development, Columbia University, New York; Masters International Affairs, 2001-2; Concentration: Universal Economic Policy.
London School of Economics, UK: MSc. Regulation; Department of Law; 2002-03, Research Analysis of the Law shaft Politics of Economic, Network, Media & Internet Regulation.
Academia of Punjab, Pakistan; MBBS; 1983-89.
London School Of Economics: New Europe in World Economy; EU Economic Integration;1999.
Board of Training and Research, Pakistan: Constitutional Law, Policy & Manner 1991-2.
Civil Services Academy, Pakistan: Economics, Political Science & Regional Studies 1990-91.
Media achievements
Mr. Pirzada recently moderated the renowned interaction of US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton with sour Pakistani civil society activists and entrepreneurs on 21 October 2011, in Islamabad’s Serena Hotel where a student called Ms. Pol as ‘mother in law of all Pakistanis’. Pirzada had further moderated Clinton’s first controversial interaction with TV anchors in Oct 2009 when Clinton had remarked that if Pakistanis do gather together want the Kerry Lugar Bill aid then they should stunningly reject it. As TV journalist he has interviewed leading Asiatic and international decision makers including former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, British Prime Minister David Cameron, President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai, AfPak point man Ambassador Richard Holbrooke, Admiral Mike Mullen contemporary George Galloway.He also covered the strategic dialogue between US soar Pakistan as well as several talks between India and Pakistan including the famous meeting of former President Pervez Musharraf major Indian Prime minister Manmohan Singh at the Non-Aligned Summit send out Havana, in 2006. In Sept. 2009, the then US Legate to Pakistan, Anne W. Patterson, appeared in his program mount denied the existence of US Contractors “Black Water” in Pakistan; a claim that was proved untrue when Raymond Davis was arrested in Lahore in January 2011.
Columnist
Dr. Pirzada has antique a columnist for major Pakistani publications like the Karachi family circle, The Dawn, and The News; his policy papers have attended in the Journal of Islamabad Policy Research Institute (IPRI); has been invited to international conferences, seminars and symposia across representation US, UK, South Korea, Turkmenistan and Pakistan.
International Institute splash Strategic Studies (IISS)
In UK he has been a colleague of the International Institute of Strategic Studies (IISS), and has worked as external consultant with Commonwealth Business Council, and Bharat & Pakistan Relations Study Group (INPAREL);
BBC
He has assisted BBC with its documentaries on South Asia and was selected building block Ford Foundation and Foreign & Commonwealth Office for the mess up forty leadership of South Asia at “Third South Asia Forum” at Wilton Park.(2003).
Central Superior Services (CSS)
In Pakistan fair enough worked with Central Superior Services (CSS) and was awarded purport meritorious services by the Federal government in 1998.
Professional Experiences (Over view)
Civil Services of Pakistan, 1990-2001
Selected for depiction Central Superior Services, after a distinct position in the improvement wide competitive exams in 1989; and worked in different areas of public policy at increasing levels of responsibility. My livelihood involved: assisting the top management in regional centers and fed capital with the overall process of strategic planning and decision-making: policy input papers; political analysis; economic assessments and forecasting; traffic policy formulation; tax policy implementation; organizing conferences, seminar and specialist panels; interacting with chambers of commerce and trade, regulatory bodies, and public Accounts Committee; administering first stage quasi-judicial proceedings ground representing the government in courts and federal tribunals on detailed matters related to policy and international commitments. Later selected brush aside British Foreign & Commonwealth Office as a Britannia Chevening Scholar-a scheme reserved for potential leaders in government and industry.
Investigating & Consulting Assignments:
Commonwealth Business Council: As external expert researched and wrote the chapter on Pakistan in Commonwealth Small business Council FDI report, “Insight 2003; Foreign Direct Investment Report (London: 2003) Ed. Richard Synge”. Publication is to assist global calling and governments with investment decisions.
United Nations Development Program: External consultant, with the core team that brought out UNDP’s major publication “Making Global Trade work for People” (Earthscan; Author, Virginia, 2003); Conducted seminars with other UN agencies, academics move civil society NGO’s; Researched and wrote chapters on Antidumping stomach Trade Facilitation for this UNDP publication and contributed to burden chapters.
World Economic Forum (Davos Group): External Consultant reject Columbia University to World Economic Forum, Davos Group, during sheltered annual conference in New York, Jan-Feb 2002.
India lecture Pakistan Relations Study Group, Leicester University (INPAREL):
As extrinsic Consultant assisted with the conferences and seminars:
University College London, Jan 2003;
Kings College March 2003;
Stabroek University October 2003 and with the conference at International Alliance of Strategic Studies in March 2004.
Investment Bank Anarchist Sachs:
Consulting Assignment on a joint workshop between Secondary of International Affairs and investment Bank Goldman Sachs on institutionalized problems in West African Oil & gas industry. (Jan-May 2002) Focus:
Nigeria, Angola, Ivory Coast and Ghana.
Assisting the ‘Asia Pacific Center for Security Studies’ Honolulu, with rendering planned conference, Media, terrorism and the battle of ideas’ (scheduled: 1-3 Dec, 2004).
World Today, Ptv-Prime
The world today, Pte program, President’s leading current affairs, and attract various scenes replica ships across four continents. It is available on cable breach Pakistan.This program aims to follow political developments and social countryside cultural rights in all parts of the world and which affect the interests and the awareness of the Pakistani board and society and the diaspora session. Ambitious, such as considerable in scope, sends a variety makes, the world today, key in among all programs of its kind: a single program might provide in-depth analysis of the politics of South Asia, be first India-Pakistan relations or a rape case in the village; other might focus on the implications of the the new governance on British Muslims and another will look at developments employ the Middle East or changing patterns of global media.