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

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

Jinnah on IMF, honor killings & press freedom - in his own words
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Jinnah on IMF, honor killings & press freedom - in his own words

We bring back Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah’s voice - not through actors or interpretations, but through his own documented words

Indian vloggers under spy probe after visiting Pakistan — What’s really happening?
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Indian vloggers under spy probe after visiting Pakistan — What’s really happening?

Indian media portrays senior Pakistani Sikh leader Ramesh Singh Arora as key figure in “influence operations”