Umer Zaib

Umer Zaib

Senior Producer

Umer Zaib is a Karachi-based journalist and good Samaritan with five years of experience at Pakistan's leading news publications.

Past Organizations

The News on Sunday, Arab News, Soch Videos, Soch Fact Check

Pakistan may move to ban jailed ex-PM Imran Khan's party
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Pakistan may move to ban jailed ex-PM Imran Khan's party

PTI’s popularity, parliamentary strength and provincial influence make a ban hard to enforce

Pakistan sees sharp drop in lead paint, but most brands still exceed toxic limits
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Pakistan sees sharp drop in lead paint, but most brands still exceed toxic limits

11 major brands now lead-free, but 47 million Pakistani children still affected by lead poisoning—the second highest rate globally

Afghan refugees: Threats or scapegoats
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Afghan refugees: Threats or scapegoats

Pakistan deported over 1 million Afghan refugees over the past two years, citing terrorism and crime concerns.

Why Pakistan's political party bans rarely stick long-term
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Why Pakistan's political party bans rarely stick long-term

At least six major political parties and many more political groups have been prohibited since independence in 1947

Where did Pakistan spend $2.5B in climate funding?
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Where did Pakistan spend $2.5B in climate funding?

Experts emphasize that transparency in tracking climate finance is key to effective disaster preparedness and long-term resilience

India’s grand mufti saves Kerala nurse from execution in Yemen
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India’s grand mufti saves Kerala nurse from execution in Yemen

What began as her search for a better life in Yemen turned into years of alleged abuse

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