Laiba Zainab

Laiba Zainab

Correspondent

Laiba Zainab is an award-winning journalist with nearly a decade of experience in digital media. She has received the DW & CEJ-IBA Data Journalism Award and the top digital media prize at the National Media Fellowship. At NUKTA, she covers underreported stories on health, crime, and social justice.

Fields of Expertise

Digital media, Social Issues, Feminism, Crime

Education

Bahauddin Zakariya University Multan (BZU)/ Institute of Business Administration (IBA) Karachi

Past Organizations

The Current, University of Central Punjab (UCP), Justice Project Pakistan (JPP), Sujag, Naya Daur, City 42, Channel 24, Rohi

Lahore court sends deputy PM's grandson to judicial custody in rape case
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Lahore court sends deputy PM's grandson to judicial custody in rape case

Lahore court sends Deputy PM Ishaq Dar's grandson and three co-accused to judicial custody in an abduction and rape case

Pakistan’s Punjab Assembly resolution seeks nationwide under-16 social media restrictions
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Pakistan’s Punjab Assembly resolution seeks nationwide under-16 social media restrictions

MPA Sarah Ahmad's resolution does not create law but urges Punjab's government to push Islamabad for age verification rules protecting children online

Supreme Court acquits last three men on death row in 2014 Christian couple lynching
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Supreme Court acquits last three men on death row in 2014 Christian couple lynching

Top court acquits the final three death row convicts in the 2014 Kot Radha Kishan Christian couple lynching case.

Ishaq Dar's grandson, three others remanded again in Lahore foreign women case
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Ishaq Dar's grandson, three others remanded again in Lahore foreign women case

Ishaq Dar's grandson Raza Dar and three others held on five-day remand in Lahore case involving alleged abduction, rape and ransom of two foreign women.

Lahore court remands suspects in kidnapping and rape case involving two foreign women
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Lahore court remands suspects in kidnapping and rape case involving two foreign women

A Lahore court granted a five-day remand of four suspects accused of kidnapping and sexually assaulting two foreign women and demanding $1.5 million ransom

Child killed as school roof collapses during summer camp in Lahore
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Child killed as school roof collapses during summer camp in Lahore

A child died and four others were injured after the roof of a school collapsed during a summer camp in Lahore's Baghbanpura area

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