Dunya News is a Urdu language news channel launched in 2009 and owned by Mian Amer Mehmood. It is headquartered in Lahore, Pakistan and operates bureaus across major Pakistani cities as well as in the US, UK, and UAE. Dunya News provides 24/7 live news coverage utilizing a fleet of 20 satellite-linked vans. It faces competition from several other major Urdu news channels in Pakistan.