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Wasim Sajjad

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Pakistan
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Covers:  Solution Journalism Constructive Journalism Developmental Journalism. Features Reporting. Digital Stories. Investigative Stories. Feel Good Short Documentaries.
Doesn't Cover: Being in the field, I am bound to cover everything that I could.
Journalist/Storyteller. 📸✍️ 📻 Correspondent @RFERL's @Mashaalradio, Representing @arabnewspk in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Ex @Dawn_com @TNNEnglish | T/RTs for info

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Wasim Sajjad is a multimedia journalist based in Peshawar city in northwestern Pakistan. He is in love with storytelling in different mediums like text, video and radio.

His work has appeared in national and international media outlets like Arab News, Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty (RFERL), Dawn Eos, The New on Sunday and some regional media outlets. He has been a multimedia editor at Tribal News Network, a regional digital platform. He has mentored around 14 female cub journalists in TNN and…

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SOCIETY: THE BURNT OUT ENDS OF SMOKY DAYS

SOCIETY: THE BURNT OUT ENDS OF SMOKY DAYS

On a cold, rainy night in Peshawar, an earthy aroma wafts out of a boy's hostel room. Inside, the room is ful…

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Portrait of a truck artist | Political Economy | thenews.com.pk

Portrait of a truck artist | Political Economy | thenews.com.pk

With the introduction of printable graphics, the local art of painting trucks with beautiful murals is dying …

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A decade on, Kurram ghost villages still waiting for their occupants to return

A decade on, Kurram ghost villages still waiting for their occupants to return

‘You cannot trust the weather and Kurram’s situation.’ This local idiom describes the volatility of the Kurr…

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Afghan Women Right Activist Fled Kabul for Daughters Sports and Education.

Afghan Women Right Activist Fled Kabul for Daughters Sports and Education.

See posts, photos and more on Facebook.

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A food stall on Suzuki vehicle Became a brand named Cherry Berry

A food stall on Suzuki vehicle Became a brand named Cherry Berry

296K views, 11K likes, 540 loves, 582 comments, 765 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Mashaal Radio: د پېښور…

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International Day of Education: Painting exhibition in Peshawar shows world through street kids' ...

International Day of Education: Painting exhibition in Peshawar shows world through street kids' ...

PESHAWAR: Paintings made by street children in the northwestern Pakistani town of Peshawar were displayed in …

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Nine cops killed, 28 injured as militants attack police check post in northwest Pakistan Original

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By Wasim Sajjad
| Arab News Pakistan Verified
PESHAWAR: At least nine police personnel were killed and 28 injured when militants attacked a police check post in northwestern Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, police said on Thursday, adding that 15 “terrorists” were also killed during the retaliatory operation. The attack took place on Wednesday night when militants attacked the Khazana check post in Pakistan’s northwestern Hangu district bordering Afghanistan, KP Police said in a statement.
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Depression among adult patients with hearing impairment: a cross-sectional study from Kohat, Pakistan

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By Muhammad Khan, Muhammad Ikram, Wasim Sajjad
| KMUJ - Khyber Medical University Journal Verified
Article Details Khan, Muhammad Saleem, et al. “Depression Among Adult Patients With Hearing Impairment: A Cross-Sectional Study from Kohat, Pakistan”. KHYBER MEDICAL UNIVERSITY JOURNAL, vol. 18, no. 2, June 2026, pp. 219-24, doi:10.35845/kmuj.2026.23928. Original Articles References 1. Haile LM, Kamenov K, Briant PS, Orji AU, Steinmetz JD, Abdoli A, et al. Hearing loss prevalence and years lived with disability, 1990-2019: findings from the global burden of disease study 2019.
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Drone attack kills three, injures 10 of a family in Pakistan’s northwest Original

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By Wasim Sajjad
| Arab News Pakistan Verified
 Drone attack kills three, injures 10 of a family in Pakistan’s northwest /node/2649381/pakistan A picture shared by Pakistan's Information Ministry on June 19, 2026 showing "rudimentary drone" sent by Afghan Taliban that was downed in Pakistan's northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.
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Interview

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What was your first job as a journalist?

Freelance feature contributor.

Have you ever used a typewriter?

If it is the old type traditional, no. Or otherwise, I have command on the keyboard.

How is social media changing news?

It is a challenge, the organizations or now focusing on social media. Journalists, including me, take the initial idea of news from SM.

Awards

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Migration Reporting Award

2022 - Digital Story
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Amir Ahmad Khan Siddique Award

2022 - Investigative Journalism
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Gold Medal

2019 - Education