Muzaffar Ahmad Noori Bajwa is the current Editor-in-chief of The Eastern Herald. Writing about diplomacy, Middle East affairs, Russian affairs, and war. Expert on Counter-terrorism and strategist on International policy.

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Salman Idris is a Video Journalist-Producer ,Shoot/Edit/Documentary Filmmaker based in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Available for all cities of Pakistan and abroad,He is working as a permanent freelancer since 2015.
Associated with electronic media since 1998,He has worked Read morewith several national and international media organisations like VOA, CRI, AJ+,TRT World,NowThis,5ws,Channel News Asia,BBC,CNN,Sky News Arabia,DFID,NHK,Fuji Tv m,Geo Tv,CNBC and others capable of producing documentaries, feature reports,Electronic News gatherings and Electronic field productions.
He has also travelled through several countries regarding News gatherings and documentaries.
Official Foreign Visits:
Pre Jirga meetings in Afghanistan 2007; two exclusive interviews of President Hamid Karzai in three years, Documentary on Pak-Afghan trade relations 2011. Trilateral summit on Afghanistan in (Istanbul) Turkey 2011. Bonn Conference in Germany 2011, Worked at NATO headquarters and European parliament.
Also covered the US Elections in Florida (Miami) and New-York  City in Nov 2012.
Visited Iran regarding Pak Iran Gas Pipe line mega project Inaugural Session March 2013. Visited Afghanistan regarding President Karzai’s Interview and Program Jirga documentary shoot on Punjsher Valley (North Afghanistan) June 2013. Training on Human trafficking organized by European Union  Azarbijan Baku Dec 2017.
His work samples can be seen at his pages given below.
https://storyhunter.com/Salman-Idris-Qazi

Sabi Phagura is a seasoned NCTJ-trained journalist based in Caversham, Berkshire, with over 21 years of experience in the field. Her extensive career has seen her work for most of the national newspapers and mainstream TV channels in the United Kingdom, where she has covered a wide range of topics Read moreincluding politics, court reporting, human interest, and lifestyle stories. Sabi has honed her skills as a TV reporter, producer, and researcher, and has also established herself as a proficient copy and content writer. In addition to her journalism career, she runs a successful lifestyle blog, fitlass.co.uk, which focuses on fitness and travel.

With a passion for health and fitness, Sabi is not only a qualified fitness instructor but also an expert in the health industry. For over a decade, she has been writing about fitness and travel in both print and online media, sharing her knowledge and experiences with a global audience. Her work encompasses fitness advice, product reviews, and the promotion of a healthy lifestyle. Sabi's commitment to fitness extends beyond her professional life; she enjoys teaching various classes, exploring trails, baking healthy snacks, and upcycling furniture in her spare time.

Sabi's personal journey through sober dating has also been a topic of interest in her writing, where she offers insights into the challenges and affirmations of living teetotally. As an avid social media user, she has cultivated a healthy and organic following, engaging with her audience across various platforms. Through her diverse roles in journalism and media, Sabi Phagura continues to inspire and inform her readers about the importance of maintaining a balanced and healthy lifestyle.

Joti Rekhi is a journalist based in there greater New York City region. She has 10+ years of domestic and international experience, a master's degree in International Public Policy and is fluent in Panjabi.

Based in Islamabad & North West areas of Pakistan, having 13 years of demonstrated experience in Journalism & mass communication

Aown Ali is a seasoned photojournalist and reporter with over a decade of experience in the field, based in Lahore, Pakistan's cultural and media hub. He is currently employed by the Daily Dunya, Pakistan's leading newspaper, and has previously worked for Radio FM 103 and Weekly Humshehri. Ali's Read morework spans a wide array of topics, including heritage, history, tourism, travel, sports, security, fashion, music, and current events, making him a versatile figure in the realm of journalism.

Ali has a profound interest in documenting the rich historical and cultural heritage of Pakistan, particularly in the regions of Punjab, Azad Jammu Kashmir, and Southern Punjab. His work often focuses on the architectural marvels and historical sites that dot these areas, many of which are in a state of neglect and disrepair. Through his articles, Ali brings to light the stories of these monuments, from the grandeur of Bradlaugh Hall in Lahore, associated with prominent figures like Allama Muhammad Iqbal and Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, to the forgotten samaadhs of Maharaja Sher Singh and his son. He delves into the local history of towns like Eminabad, revealing their once-prosperous past and the indifference that has led to the degradation of their heritage sites.

In addition to his historical and cultural work, Ali addresses social issues, such as the plight of gypsy tribes along the river Ravi, who face marginalization and struggle for basic rights and education. His commitment to preserving cultural heritage is evident in his coverage of the Umar Hayat Mahal in Chiniot and the Sheikhupura Fort in West Punjab, both of which have suffered from institutional neglect. Proficient in both English and Urdu, Ali has held various roles throughout his career, including Reporter, Feature Writer, Blogger, Sub Editor, and Editor. His passion for history and culture, combined with his skills in photography and research, make him a vital voice in cultural journalism.

Zahra Kazmi is a Pakistani freelance investigative journalist and researcher whose work has made significant impacts in the fields of corporate lobbying, regulatory issues, and social justice. She has gained recognition for her in-depth reporting on British American Tobacco's (BAT) alleged corrupt Read morepractices in Pakistan and East Africa, where she has scrutinized the company's tax manipulation strategies and the public health implications of its actions. Her investigative efforts have shed light on BAT's influence on government policies and have been instrumental in prompting an investigation by the UK's Serious Fraud Office.

Beyond her work on corporate malfeasance, Kazmi has also dedicated herself to covering critical issues such as militancy in the Pak-Afghan region, the plight of missing persons, and the challenges faced by minorities in Pakistan. Her articles have been featured in various reputable outlets, including IndependentUrdu, NayaDaur Media, and Daily Times, where she consistently provides insightful analysis and raises awareness about pressing societal concerns.

Kazmi's journey in investigative journalism began to gain prominence in 2017 with the publication of her first investigative article, which brought to light corruption within the tobacco sector in Pakistan. Her commitment to uncovering the truth and holding powerful entities accountable has established her as a respected voice in journalism, and her contributions continue to inform and influence public discourse on important national and international issues.

Joti Heir is a Canadian journalist experienced in writing for newspaper and reporting for live radio and television. She has produced and reported for CTV, CBC and Black Press among others.

jasbir Singh is a journalist based in Qadian, Punjab, India.
As a distinguished correspondent for EasternHerald News, I specialize in reporting on a diverse range of topics, encompassing the dynamic political landscape of Punjab, India, as well as delving into the intricate geopolitical relations Read morebetween the United States and Russia. My expertise extends to the vibrant world of fashion, where I bring a unique perspective on the latest trends and developments. Additionally, I possess a deep understanding of Balkans affairs, offering insightful and comprehensive coverage. My role at EasternHerald News also includes editorial responsibilities, where I contribute to shaping the news narrative with a focus on accuracy, depth, and relevance.

Aitzaz Ibrahim is a journalist based in Lahore, Pakistan, with six years of experience in the field. He has worked for prominent mainstream electronic media channels in Pakistan, covering socio-political stories with depth and insight.

Yousuf Choudhry is a journalist based in Alexandria, United States of America.
Working for a leading Pakistani TV Channel, Dunya TV. covering International and Community News
Masters in International Relations

Ehtisham Ahmad Shami is a journalist based in Gujranwala, Pakistan.
My name is Ehtsham Shami and I belong to Gujranwala, central city of Punjab province, Pakistan. I have more than thirty years of journalistic experience and I have worked in print media, electronic media, digital media and radio Read morejournalism, in different areas of Central Punjab. Breaking stories on important issues are to my credit.

Kiyya Baloch is a freelance journalist from Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province. He contributed to the Guardian, the Economist, Al Jazeera, the Diplomat Magazine and Daily Times. Baloch has more than six years’ experience working with various national and international media outlets Read morespecializing in the Balochistan conflict. He has been covering a wide range of issues and working in some of Pakistan's most troubled areas since 2012.

Rakesh Kalshian is an independent journalist based in New Delhi, India, with over two decades of experience in the field. His work critically examines the complex interplay between science, politics, nature, culture, and religion. Kalshian has covered a wide range of topics, including the socio-Read moreeconomic challenges facing India's youth, the ethical concerns surrounding Big Data and digital privacy, and the triumphs and tribulations of athletes like Santhi Soundarajan. His investigative pieces have shed light on the shady politics of climate change, the plight of workers at the world's largest ship-breaking yard in Gujarat, and the repression of indigenous people in India's extractive industries.

Kalshian's journalism also critiques the neoliberal economic model, highlighting its impact on society and the environment. He has delved into the nexus between nation-states, corporations, and global institutions, including media, academia, and NGOs, particularly in the context of environmental geopolitics. His reviews of literary works, such as 'Alternative futures: India Unshackled', reflect his interest in urban development, environmental activism, and socio-economic reforms, as well as his engagement with utopian ideals and the potential of anthologies to inspire societal change.

A recipient of prestigious fellowships, Kalshian was a British Chevening fellow at Westminster University in 1998 and a Nieman fellow at Harvard University in 1999-2000. He has been a member of the Washington DC-based International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) since 2001. Kalshian has also edited books on the seamy side of India's mining industry and the politics of energy in South Asia, further establishing his reputation as a journalist committed to uncovering the intricate and often obscured realities of the modern world.

Saman Khan has spent more than 16 years working in media as an anchorperson, reporter, assignment editor, Scriptwriter, researcher, feature specialist, and package producer. Ms. Khan is currently working with Voice of America as a Multimedia Producer. She makes tv reports, writes for Web and also Read moremaking Radio reports. She was with Pakistan’s news channel Samaa TV, as a feature package reporter / Correspondent since Jan 2011. From Jan 2006, she began working first as an interviewer on a 6 months project of Anti Narcotics force with the collaboration of UNODC and then after serving one year in The Sun Newspaper as a sub editor, Saman hired as a news anchor by a local channel named Star Asia in July 2007. 
In Dec 2007, Saman Khan joined a top rated news channel of the country Dunya TV as a pioneer team member, where she delivered her best in reporting, assignment editing, investigative research, and package production. Along the way, she has produced many stories on education, health, environment, culture, wild life, economy, poverty, women & children rights, civil rights, terrorism, law enforcement system and national politics. 
Ms. Khan is a grant winner for Grid-Arendal's Climate Change Reporting Program 2022. Saman Khan is a fellow journalist for National Press Foundation's Trade Fellowship Program 2022, which was held in Singapore in 2022. She is an alumni for ICIMOD-Grid Arendal's Digital Training on Climate Change, was held in Nepal in 2022. Along with her job, Ms. Khan also makes documentaries as a freelancer. WHO, ICIMOD/FCDO, Film & Tell (A Swedish Company), Garrison University are the happiest clients. Saman khan is also an Alumni of US – Pakistan Partnership program for Journalists and did her work as an intern in an American channel 9news. She received her B.S Hons (Mass Communication) degree in 2008.

Hamraz Ahmad is a journalist.

Muhammad Tariq Masood Kandaan is a analyst/Investigative journalist based in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
have MA European History with international relations and organization  and MA Political Science( PAKISTAN AFFAIRS).
i have an experience of CEO/DEO/Principal/Senior Subject Specialist,(Read moreAdministering/ teaching) 36 Years at college level and Research Experience till M.Phil level.Best Debater since School time/ level

Iftikhar Uddin Anjum is an accomplished journalist with over 6 years of experience as a columnist, feature writing, and news analysis. 
Living in Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Known for a keen eye for detail and a passion for uncovering the truth, I have consistently delivered compelling stories that Read moreresonate with readers and drive public discourse. My work spans a range of topics including politics, social issues, and international affairs, reflecting a deep commitment to journalistic integrity and excellence.
He have been working with many National and International newspapers & magazines as a writer and columnist.
He have been writing his articles both in English and Urdu languages.
He is also working as author on different books as well.
Here are some links to his work samples of his Urdu and English articles.
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Wahid Bhat is an environmental journalist who lives in Jammu and Kashmir, India. He completed his Bachelor’s degree in Journalism and Mass Communication from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad. After that, he completed his postgraduate degree in English Journalism from the Indian Read moreInstitute of Mass Communication (IIMC).


Since 2018, Wahid has been reporting on environmental and climate change issues. His work covers a range of topics, including extreme weather events, pollution, mining issues, deforestation, water issues, and wildlife. His dedication to his work has been recognized with awards from NFI India and the Thomson Reuters Foundation.


Wahid’s reports have been published in various outlets, including Earth Journalism, Scroll.in, India Spend, and Groundreport.in. He has also received a grant from the Earth Journalism Network to cover the impact of extreme weather events, particularly lightning strikes, in the Kashmir valley.


Wahid was a part of the Local News Accelerator program by the International Press Institute (IPI). He received intensive training and coaching in media innovation and sustainability, focusing on topics such as business models and audience engagement. This experience has been instrumental in his journey towards financial and editorial sustainability.

Additionally, he was selected for the Disarming Disinformation Master Classes conducted by ICFJ. He had the opportunity to learn from some of the best in the field. This program provided him with an incredible opportunity to deepen his understanding of disinformation and enhance his investigative skills.

Apart from this, he attended the Climate Change Dialogue event organized by the MS Swaminathan Research Foundation. As one of 19 environmental journalists selected, he spent three days in Channi deepening his understanding of climate change issues, further fueling his commitment to environmental journalism.

Nabil Tahir is a seasoned journalist with over 11 years of experience, based in Karachi, Pakistan. Throughout his career, he has primarily worked on the city and sports desks, honing his expertise in these areas. Currently, he is focused on crafting in-depth feature stories, covering a wide range Read moreof beats, including technology, innovation, sports, social issues, business, and more.

Nabil has had the privilege of working with some of the industry's top publications, including The Express Tribune, a renowned newspaper affiliated with The New York Times. Additionally, he has contributed to various organizations as a freelance journalist, such as Red Bull, Daily Times, BrandSynario, and Synergyzer, among others.

His extensive experience and versatility have enabled him to develop a unique voice and perspective, making him a valuable asset to the world of journalism.

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Malik Ayub Sumbal is a Political Analyst, Anchor, and Award Winning Journalist having more than 20 years of professional experience.
He won the Syracuse University Mirror Award in 2012; The S.I. Newhouse School of Communications at Syracuse University confers the Mirror Awards Read moreannually to honor excellence in reporting on the media industry.

Malik was previously working as Editor in Chief with Eurasia Media Network having Eurasia Diary & The Caspian Times, two main multimedia newspapers and productions houses based in Baku, Azerbaijan. He was also associated with Gulf News, Al Jazeera, Free Speech Radio News (FSRN), Transterrra Media, Daily Sabah, The Diplomat, Asia Times Online, Asia Calling Radio,The Foreigner, iMediaEthics and many others.

He also writes columns with several media organizations around the world occasionally on various international and regional subjects.

Malik is also a documentary Producer and Director, his documentary The Final Punch gives a behind-the-scenes look at the challenges and sacrifices made by polio vaccinators in Pakistan.

Haroon Baloch is a journalist and digital rights researcher based in Islamabad, Pakistan. He holds M. Phil degree in Media Studies from the Islamia University of Bahawalpur and successfully completed his thesis exploring the role of the Facebook in Interfaith Harmony in Pakistan. He has over 10 Read moreyears experience of working as reporter with multiple news organizations, including television, radio, multimedia, wire service and print media. He has been affiliated as researcher and advocacy officer with the country's pioneer digital rights non-governmental organization Bytes for All, Pakistan since 2014. His diverse experience in the field of media and journalism, and international exposure enabled him to teach media students at a university on contractual basis.

Prakhar Deep Jain is a United Nation's Friendship Award winning filmmaker based out of Mumbai(India). For the past 6 years, he has been extensively making documentaries and playing with different forms, to create visually stunning media; core to storytelling at heart. He writes, shoots and edits Read moreeven if it means hours and months working on a single project. His films are shocking and significant, entertaining and eye catching, informative and inspiring and never fails to generate conversations around them. With more than 50 branded contents in his bag, he has happily spread the message of brands like Google, Raymonds, Volvo, Skoda, Tata Trusts, Vivel, Dettol, Crossbow Miles, TLC, MAC, Deejay Farms, TRIP, SaveTheChildren, Hans Foundation and still counting. Please reach out to him below and tell your story. PEACE!

Simran Kathuria is an Ireland-based freelance Journalist writing news-feature stories for National Irish and other International Publications. Her recent write-ups have been published in Euro News, The Irish Times, The Irish Examiner, and The Hindu. 

She moved to Dublin in 2022 to pursue MA in Read moreJournalism and IR from University College Dublin (UCD). She's a proud recipient of the CNN Academy Journalism Scholarship at UCD. She has also been nominated for the Irish Student Media Awards in the News-Feature writing category. 

Previously, she worked as a news producer in India for TV, Digital, and other social platforms. She's proficient in English, Hindi, and comfortable in understanding Punjabi and other South Asian languages.

Qasim Nauman is a journalist based in Islamabad, Pakistan.