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Reham Khan

Reham Khan is a British Pakistani[6] journalist, author, and filmmaker.[1][8] She married Pakistani former cricketer and politician Imran Khan in January 2015. The couple divorced after 9 months.

Reham Khan
ریحام خان
Born
Reham Nayyar Khan[1]

(1973-04-03) 3 April 1973 (age 51)[2][3][4][5]
Ajdabiya, Libya
CitizenshipBritish[6]
Alma materJinnah College for Women
OccupationJournalist
Years active2007–present
Spouse(s)
Ejaz Rehman
(m. 1993; div. 2005)
[1]
Imran Khan
(m. 2015; div. 2015)
[7]
Children3
Parent(s)Nayyar Ramzan (father)[1]
RelativesAbdul Hakeem Khan (uncle)
Websitewww.rehamkhanofficial.com

Personal life

Reham was born to Nayyar Ramzan, a Pakistani physician.[9] She is ethnically of Pashtun origins[10] from the Lughmani clan, a sub-clan of the Swati tribe.[1]

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]

Reham has a Bachelor's degree in Education from Jinnah College for Women, Peshawar[11]

She married Ejaz Rehman, 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.[12][13][14]

On 6 January 2015, Imran Khan confirmed his marriage to Reham which ended on 30 October 2015 in a divorce.[4][7][15][16][17][18]

Career

Reham started her career in 2006 hosting shows on Legal TV. In 2007, Reham began presenting for Sunshine Radio Hereford and Worcester.[19] In 2008, Khan joined BBC as broadcast journalist.

In 2013, Khan joined Pakistani news channel News One. In 2014, following a brief stint at PTV, she joined Dawn News presenting the current affairs show In Focus. In May 2015, she began to host The Reham Khan Show, a programme celebrating Pakistani heroes.[20] 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.[21]

Reham has also produced a Pakistani film Janaan, the romantic comedy set in Swat which premiered on the occasion of Eid ul Adha on 13 September 2016.[22]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Reham Khan: From Hazara to Bani Gala". The Express Tribune. 8 January 2015. http://tribune.com.pk/story/818700/reham-khan-from-hazara-to-bani-gala/. Retrieved 8 January 2015. 
  2. ↑ "Imran Khan Marries Reham Khan Despite Opposition by Family". Express Tribune. 31 December 2015. http://www.pakistantribune.com.pk/29003/imran-khan-marries-reham-khan-despite-opposition-family.html. Retrieved 1 January 2015. 
  3. ↑ Imran Khan Marries Reham Khan Despite Opposition by Family. Shafaqna. 31 December 2014. http://en.newhub.shafaqna.com/PK/109038-Imran-Khan-Marries-Reham-Khan-Despite-Opposition-by-Family. Retrieved 1 January 2015. 
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Has Imran Khan secretly married BBC weather girl? Rumours rife in Pakistan where his family are 'against' the 'wedding' to divorced mother of three". Daily Mail. 31 December 2014. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2891756/SEBASTIAN-SHAKESPEARE-Imran-Khan-secretly-married-BBC-weather-girl.html. Retrieved 31 December 2014. 
  5. ↑ "Imran Khan 'secretly married BBC weather girl' despite concerns from family and political party about divorced mother". Mirror. 31 December 2014. https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/imran-khan-secretly-married-bbc-4897395. Retrieved 1 January 2015. 
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Imran 'chose the wrong woman to mess with': Ex-wife Reham Khan on her tell-all memoir". thenational.ae. Archived from the original on 26 August 2018. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 "Imran Khan, Reham divorce with mutual consent". Dawn. Pakistan. 30 October 2015. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  8. ↑ Selby, Jenn (16 January 2015). "Reham Khan: Outrage in Pakistan as former BBC presenter who recently married Imran Khan is filmed cooking sausages". The Independent. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/reham-khan-outrage-in-pakistan-as-former-bbc-presenter-who-recently-married-imran-khan-is-filmed-9982839.html. Retrieved 19 September 2016. 
  9. ↑ "Residents in Reham Khan's hometown". thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  10. ↑ "I am Pathan and I fear no one, says Reham on return to Pakistan". The Express Tribune. 3 December 2015. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
  11. ↑ CITS UoP. "University of Peshawar". University of Peshawar. Archived from the original on 21 March 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  12. ↑ Web Desk (15 July 2015). "The case of Reham Khan's 'fake' journalism degree". The Express Tribune News Network. Retrieved 15 July 2015.
  13. ↑ Web Desk (14 January 2015). "Exclusive: Reham's ex-husband responds to domestic abuse allegations". The Express Tribune News Network. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  14. ↑ Murtaza Ali Shah (15 January 2015). "Reham's ex-husband rejects domestic violence charges". The News International. Archived from the original on 27 January 2015. Retrieved 28 January 2015.
  15. ↑ "Imran Khan has married Reham Khan: Daily Mail". The Nation. 31 December 2014. http://nation.com.pk/national/31-Dec-2014/imran-khan-ties-knot-with-reham-khan-daily-mail. Retrieved 31 December 2014. 
  16. ↑ "Imran Khan 'secretly married BBC weather girl' despite concerns from family and political party about divorced mother". Mirror. 31 December 2014. https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/imran-khan-secretly-married-bbc-4897395. Retrieved 31 December 2014. 
  17. ↑ "I've married BBC girl, says Imran Khan: Cricketer-turned-politician confirms he has wed mother-of three before boarding flight to Pakistan to 'share the good news'". Mirror. 6 January 2015. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2898260/I-ve-married-BBC-girl-says-Imran-Khan-Cricketer-turned-politician-confirms-wed-mother-three-boarding-flight-Pakistan-share-good-news.html. Retrieved 6 January 2015. 
  18. ↑ "Imran, Reham divorce with mutual consent – The Express Tribune". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 30 October 2015.
  19. ↑ "Reham Khan on Awaztv". Archived from the original on 2015-06-26. Retrieved 2018-11-07.
  20. ↑ Reham Khan – BBC South Today. Reham Khan Profile on BBC South. http://news.bbc.co.uk/weather/hi/about/newsid_8647000/8647336.stm. Retrieved 28 June 2010. 
  21. ↑ "Reham Khan co-opts PTI's 'tabdeeli' slogan for new show". The Express Tribune. 14 December 2015. Retrieved 20 January 2016.
  22. ↑ Sameen Hassan (14 May 2015). "Reham Khan's first production titled 'Janan' to release next year". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 20 May 2015.
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