Pakistan, Oct. 2 -- Dr Umair Haroon, television producer and director, has been elected as a member of the International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (IATAS), the organization behind the prestigious International Emmy Awards.

He is currently the only Pakistani serving on the Academy, a milestone that underscores the growing recognition of Pakistan's television industry on the global stage.

With a career spanning more than 200 documentaries and television projects, Dr. Umair Haroon is known for pioneering science-based and investigative storytelling in Pakistan, including the launch of the country's first forensic science television series. His work has consistently focused on using media as a platform for public service and edu...