He has been an analyst and compere of Pakistan Television. Farooq also worked many years for Pakistan Television as a newscaster. In 2000, Muhammad Farooq was awarded the Pride of Performance Award by Pakistani state radio in recognition of his work. On 26 September 1997, Muhammad Farooq delivered first time this words "This is Radio Pakistan, now you listen news by Muhammad Farooq. In 1997, Farooq joined Radio Pakistan (Quetta) as a newsreader. He was an active member of the Quetta Press Club and Baluchistan Union of Journalists, now also a council member of Lahore Press Club and Punjab Union of Journalists. He has also struggled for the freedom of the press and for the rights of working journalists.
During his journalistic career he also worked for Daily Din Lahore, Daily Akhbar-e-Lahore, Monthly Education Times Lahore, At present he is working as the news editor for Daily Pakistan Lahore, one of the leading newspapers of Pakistan. He also served as editor in the Universal News Agency (UNA), in Quetta head office. In 2004, Muhammad Farooq became as the Joint Executive Editor of Daily Mashriq Quetta. On 10 August 2001, he launched first Pakistani evening newspaper Daily Evening Special from Quetta as founding editor. In 1997, Farooq moved to Quetta and was appointed as the chief news editor of the Daily Mashriq Quetta. He has also served as the Bureau Chief Lahore for Daily Mashriq Quetta. Muhammad Farooq started his career in journalism as a sub editor from the Daily Mashriq Lahore.
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