Khyber TV
AVT Khyber logo (present) | |
| Country | Pakistan |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Languages | Pashto, Urdu |
| Picture format | (1080p (16:9 MPEG-4, HDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Kamran Hamid Raja |
| Sister channels | Khyber News Khyber Middle East |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 July 2004 |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
| Availability | |
| Streaming media | |
| AVT Khyber Live | Watch Live |
Khyber TV, formerly known as AVT Khyber, is a Pashto-language satellite television channel in Pakistan, which was launched in July 2004. It is Pakistan’s first Pashto language television channel.[1] It has links to the United Arab Emirates.
Financing
Khyber Middle East TV is a television channel of Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates, with headquarters located in Islamabad and Dubai, owned by Kamran Hamid Raja.[2] According to his 2025 Linked In profile he received a Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing 1974–1976 at Govt College Lahore, Punjab University, Lahore and has been CEO of AVT Channels since 2004.[3]
Programming
The channel broadcasts 24 hours a day, providing educational, news, variety shows, dramas, and entertainment programs to the Pashto-speaking population of Pakistan and Afghanistan as well as those living in the Middle East, Europe and Australia. Unlike most TV stations in Pakistan, AVT Khyber's programs are only in the Pashto language.
Locations
The main office of AVT Khyber is located in Islamabad, Pakistan. It also has regional offices in the cities of Peshawar and Quetta in Pakistan as well as in Jalalabad, Kabul, and Kandahar in Afghanistan.
Reception
The owner of the Khyber TV website is hidden, website traffic is rather low and the registrar of this website is popular amongst scammers.[4]
Frequency information
- PakSat-1R at 38° East
- Downlink Frequency: 4125 MHz
- Polarity: Vertical
- FEC: 2/3
- Symbol Rate: 6400 KSPS
See also
References
- ^ "Govt finally honours slain journalist Malik Mumtaz with award". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
- ^ "Khyber Middle East TV – Watch TV To Live streaming Channel For Free Broadcast Online Website Live video Television Network Station In The Internet". Retrieved 4 September 2025.
- ^ "Kamran Raja CEO at AVT Channels". LinkedIn. Retrieved 4 September 2025.
- ^ "khybernews.tv Reviews". Scamadviser. Retrieved 4 September 2025.