Waseem Badami
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Waseem Badami | |
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وسیم بدامی | |
 Waseem Badami in 2022 | |
| Born | 7 February 1985 Karachi, Pakistan |
| Occupations | News presenter, Television presenter |
| Years active | 2006-present |
| Employer | ARY News (2006-present) |
| Children | 1 |
Waseem Badami[a] is a Pakistani television host and news anchor who currently hosts a political talk show 11th Hour on ARY News.[1][2]
Badami started his career by giving traffic updates on radio while he was studying at a university.[3] After that he joined Business Plus channel as a researcher. Later his sheer hard work gave him reward and out of thousands of people he got selected for ARY News in 2006 and there he started his career as a journalist and an anchor person. Later, he left the channel in October 2014 and subsequently joined BOL Network as an Executive Vice President and Senior Anchorperson.[4][5] In April 2015, he resigned from BOL Network[5][4] and rejoined ARY News. He is currently hosting the popular talk show "11th Hour" on ARY News[6] He also hosts Shan-e-Ramazan on ARY Digital.[4][7][8] He is famous for his “Masoomana Sawal” which has become his identity.[9] He also hosts a cricket-related show Har Lamha Purjosh mainly during Pakistan Super League.[10]
In 2017, Badami partnered up with Hemani Herbals and launched organic products and skin care brand named "WB" after his initials. The product was launched in Dubai followed by Karachi.[11]
In 2022, Waseem started his podcast show on YouTube, "Podcast with Waseem Badami".[12][13]