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

Laiba Zainab

Fields of Expertise

Education

Past Organizations

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What does it really take to transform a body? Trainers and experts explain health, weight loss, and risks

Indictment hearing against Pakistani YouTuber ‘Ducky Bhai’ put off due to judge’s absence

Separately, Lahore court extends interim bail of YouTuber Rajab Butt until Feb. 16 in online gambling case

Two killed in fire at Lahore hotel, probe launched

Official says fire is under control, cooling operations underway, and all guests evacuated

The man trusted with billions: Inside Lahore’s missing gold case

For decades, Waseem Akhtar operated quietly in Lahore’s Ichhra jewellery market, handling gold worth millions without written contracts

Pakistan’s KP CM meets families of jailed PTI leaders during Lahore visit to rally party

Sohail Afridi is expected to continue political meetings during his three-day visit as PTI ramps up outreach in Punjab

‘My sole source of income’: Pakistani YouTuber asks court to restore channel access

Ducky Bhai assures court he would not tamper with the videos flagged by Pakistan’s cybercrime agency