Reham Khan

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Reham Ramzan
ریحام رمضان
Born Reham Ramzan[1]
(1973-04-03) April 3, 1973 (age 51)[2][3][4][5]
Ajdabiya, Libya
Education [BEd;DBTVJ]
Alma mater [University of Peshwar]
Occupation Journalist;TV Weather Reader-BBC
Years active 2007–present
Employer Neo TV[6]
Spouse(s) Ejaz Rehman (m. 1993; div. 2005)[1]
Imran Khan (m. 2015; div. 2015)[7]
Children 3 (all from her first marriage)
Parent(s) Nayyar Ramzan (father)[1]
Relatives Abdul Hakeem Khan (uncle)
Website http://www.rehamkhanofficial.com

Reham Ramzan (Urdu: ریحام رمضان ‎; born 3 April 1973) is a British Pakistani journalist and film producer.[1]

Personal life

Reham was born to Nayyar Ramzan, a Pakistani physician. She is ethnically a Pashtun[8] from the Lughmani tribe, a sub-clan of the Swati tribe.[1] She is fluent in four languages which include English, Urdu, Pashto and her ancestral Hindko, a dialect of Punjabi language.[9] Her family hails from the village of Baffa, lying 15 km west of Mansehra in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.[10] Her parents moved to Libya in the late 1960s, where Reham was born in Ajdabiya in 1973. She has one sister and one brother.[1]

She is also the niece of Abdul Hakeem Khan who was a former governor of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province and former Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court.[11]

Reham has a BEd Degree from University of Peshawar;Pakistan [through constituent College;Jinnah College for Women;Peshawar]& has Diploma /Certificate in Broadcast&TV Journalism from Trade/Voc Institute in UK[12]

She married Ejaz Rehman (Spelling variants include Ijaz), her first cousin and British psychiatrist, when she was 19. Following their divorce, Khan began working as a broadcast journalist.[1] She has three children who have lived with her since the divorce.[13][14][15]

On 6 January 2015, Imran Khan confirmed his marriage to Reham which ended on 30 October 2015 in a divorce.[4][7][16][17][18][19]

Career

Reham started her career in 2006 hosting shows on Legal TV. In 2007, Reham began presenting for Sunshine Radio Hereford and Worcester.[20] In 2008, Khan joined the BBC as a weather presenter for BBC South Today in Southampton.

In 2013, Khan came to Pakistan and joined Pakistani news channel News One. She later joined Aaj TV. In 2014, following a brief stint at PTV, she joined Dawn News presenting the current affairs show In Focus. Following a brief hiatus in early 2015, she resumed her work with a new show on Dawn. The Reham Khan Show, a programme celebrating Pakistani heroes, debuted in May 2015.[21] In December 2015, she started a new talk show by the name of Tabdeeli on Neo TV. Tabdeeli (change) is also a political slogan of Imran Khan, her former husband.[6]

Reham has also produced an upcoming Pakistani film Janaan with Imran Kazmi. The romantic comedy set in Swat, written by Osman Khalid Butt and directed by Azfar Jafri is set for release in early 2016.[22]

References

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External links

  • Reham Khan on TwitterLua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).
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