Dr Arooba has become the first Pakistani TV anchor to reach one million followers mark on Instagram. She achieved the milestone last on Wednesday.
Other than anchoring, Arooba Tariq is a medical professional as well who is currently employed at a private hospital in Lahore. She started her media career on radio where she hosted a show in which she interviewed senior doctors and medical professionals.She later joined the show ‘Darja-e-Shararat’ on Samma Tv as Co-Host. Her shot to fame came with her hosting a morning show titled ‘Zindagi Ke Rung’ on 7 News (Pakistan) in from 2017 to 2018.
She also hosted Special Ramadan transmissions for 7 News in 2018. In 2019, Dr Arooba joined Lahore Qalandars as a host for their digital show. In 2019 she also hosted the show Sare Sur Hamaray for PTV News which was a reboot of the original PTV show Angan Angan Tare (originally hosted by Hadiqa Kiani in the 1990s).
Dr Arooba became a household name in Pakistan when she joined the show Khabaryar with Aftab Iqbal on Neo Tv as a co-host. Besides practicing as a Doctor and TV host, Dr Arooba is an active Vlogger on YouTube and is a social media influencer with followers in millions. She is also an occasional host for corporate events and a part time model.
