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

Pakistan floods leave children without milk as families lose everything
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Pakistan floods leave children without milk as families lose everything

Drinking water, food, milk, medicines and sanitary supplies for women are all in short supply, says aid worker

Flood devastation worsens in Pakistan’s Punjab province, South Punjab among worst-hit
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Flood devastation worsens in Pakistan’s Punjab province, South Punjab among worst-hit

Over 4 million people affected as Pakistan's largest province battles what officials call an 'unprecedented crisis'

The truth behind Maryam Nawaz’s portable washroom photo
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The truth behind Maryam Nawaz’s portable washroom photo

A photo of portable washrooms shared by CM Maryam Nawaz sparked social media backlash

How bargaining works at Beijing’s famous Silk Street Market
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How bargaining works at Beijing’s famous Silk Street Market

Locals and tourists alike navigate the back-and-forth of getting the best deal