Laiba Zai

Laiba Zai

Associate Producer, News Desk

Laiba is a multi-media journalist, passionate about American politics and digital rights. She has a degree in social sciences from IBA, Karachi.

Fields of Expertise

Politics, human rights, digital rights

Education

Institute of Business Administration (IBA), Karachi

Past Organizations

Dawn, Express Tribune

Karachi during Ramadan: A city that never sleeps
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Karachi during Ramadan: A city that never sleeps

From sizzling iftar feasts to the bustling, color-filled Eid bazaars, the city’s energy is truly alive everywhere

Kurram in crisis: The Thall-Parachinar Road blockade
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Kurram in crisis: The Thall-Parachinar Road blockade

After a deadly attack in November 2024, the road was indefinitely shutdown, leaving over 700,000 people in crisis

Is AI creating content or stealing it?
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Is AI creating content or stealing it?

Courts worldwide are hearing cases regarding AI's use of copyrighted material

An unexpected mediator? Saudi Arabia takes center stage in Russia-Ukraine peace talks
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An unexpected mediator? Saudi Arabia takes center stage in Russia-Ukraine peace talks

Kingdom's role in brokering peace talks unveils evolving position in international affairs

Meta ditches fact-checking: A win for free speech?
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Meta ditches fact-checking: A win for free speech?

Zuckerberg’s move towards community notes has experts worried about misinformation and job losses in journalism

AI in 2024 elections: A new age of misinformation?
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AI in 2024 elections: A new age of misinformation?

AI-driven misinformation has emerged as a growing threat, with deepfakes being used as potent tools of disinformation