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paydesk has 24 reporters who cover South Asia. Our journalists are already on location, all over the world, and ready to work at a moment's notice. Our top correspondents who cover South Asia are Mansoor Ahmed and Redwan Ahmed. Use our journalist directory to find an South Asia member to work for you.
Journalists Who Cover South Asia
Mansoor Ahmed
An excited hard worker, looking for hardcore assignments to expose. Exploring myself, down to earth friendly but very strict for my work.
English
Urdu
Research
Photography
Live Reporting
+1
Fact Checking
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Redwan Ahmed
Redwan Ahmed is a freelance journalist and fixer/local producer based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He reports on human rights, the readymade garments industry, and climate change issues. He also covers any breaking news.
Bengali
English
Hindi
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
+8
Politics
Media Training
Investigative Reporting
+6
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Jobs Completed 7
Job Success Rate 100%
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Mishti Ali
Mishti Ali is a journalist based in Cambridge, United Kingdom.
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Jobs Completed 1
Krishna Raghav Chaturvedi
Krishna Raghav Chaturvedi is a young journalist based in New Delhi, India. His areas of expertise include politics, current affairs and technology.
English
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Risk Analysis
+4
Business
Finance
Politics
+13
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Zarif Faiaz
Journalist and writer based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Appeared in The Diplomat, The Daily Star.
English
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Investigative Journalism
+2
Politics
Technology
Investigative Reporting
+3
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Umer Farooq
Umar Farooq is a multimedia journalist based in Peshawar, Pakistan. He has extensive experience working in conflict zones. He has expertise in reporting on Pakistan-Afghan-US affairs and militancy۔
English
Pashto
Urdu
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Photography
+3
Natural Disasters
War Reporter
Breaking News
+2
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Fereshteh Ghazi
I am an Iranian-American Journalist and Iran Analyst. When I was 14 I was lucky enough to get a work experience placement at newspaper in Iran. That was begining, From 1997 through today and I have worked with such as great Media inside and outside of Iran. I worked as a beat reporter for many ...
English
Research
Fact Checking
Politics
Fact Checking
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Jobs Completed 41
Job Success Rate 100%
Bilal Hussain
Bilal Hussain is an independent journalist and columnist with a wealth of experience in covering South Asia, and the Middle East with a particular emphasis on the socio-political landscape of Kashmir. His reporting has been featured in prominent news outlets and organizations such as Voice of ...
Hindi
Kashmiri
Urdu
+2
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Risk Analysis
+5
Business
Finance
War Reporter
+2
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Jobs Completed 93
Job Success Rate 100%
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Gulraiz Iqbal
Gulraiz Iqbal is a journalist based in Islamabad, Pakistan. He has written for international think tanks on issues related to conventional deterrence in South Asia, politics of space affairs, and East-West dynamics.
English
Journalism
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Benjamin Jacobs
Benjamin Jacobs is a journalist based in London, United Kingdom.
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Jobs Completed 3
Rose Stephanie Justin
Rose Stephanie Justin is a journalist based in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
English
Malayalam
Sinhala
+1
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
News Gathering
Journalism
+2
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+7
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Imran Khan
Imran Khan is a multimedia journalist living in Washington, DC. Khan graduated from the Corcoran College of Art & Design with a BFA in Fine Arts Photography. He received his master's degree from George Washington University in New Media Photojournalism. His master's thesis included a documentary ...
English
Hindi
Pashto
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+8
Politics
Current Affairs
Technology
+5
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Jobs Completed 1
Aashish Kiphayet
Aashish Kiphayet is a Bangladeshi documentary photographer and Audio-Visual Storyteller based in Washington DC. He is passionate about current affairs, politics, human rights, and social justice. His photography has been published in prestigious outlets like Time, The Guardian, Bloomberg, The ...
English
Photography
Current Affairs
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Faisal Mahmud
Faisal Mahmud is a journalist with over a decade of experience in working with three national English daily newspapers of Bangladesh—The Independent, Dhaka Tribune and The Business Standard. Before switching his career to professional journalism, Faisal worked in the IT industry for two years. He ...
Bengali
English
Feature Stories
Investigative Journalism
Interview (Print / Radio / Podcast)
+1
Business
Politics
Breaking News
+2
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Jobs Completed 2
Niranjan Marjani
Niranjan Marjani is a journalist based in Vadodara, India.
English
Gujarati
Hindi
+2
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Content Writing
Risk Analysis
+5
Politics
Current Affairs
Research
+2
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Rhea Mogul
I’m a freelance journalist, based in Hong Kong, and have covered a range of topics, from political unrest to public health. My work has appeared in several publications, including South China Morning Post, Forbes.com, Hong Kong Free Press, France 24 among others. Last year, I spent the bulk of ...
English
Hindi
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
Feature Stories
+6
Politics
Current Affairs
Cultural
+2
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Jobs Completed 15
Job Success Rate 100%
Tehmina Qureshi
Tehmina Qureshi is a journalist based in Karachi, Pakistan. Tehmina has a deep understanding of socio-political movements and how they spur or aid terrorism in her country.
English
Urdu
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+10
Politics
Fact Checking
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Munis Rashid
Munis Rashid grew up in Houston, Texas. In 2016, Munis graduated from the American Film Institute with an MFA in Screenwriting. Munis won the Grand Prize at the 14th Annual American Zoetrope Screenplay Contest and the Carol Mendelsohn College Drama Fellowship at the 2017 Humanitas Prize. He was ...
English
Urdu
Content Writing
Current Affairs
Film & Theatre
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Saman Rizwan
Saman Rizwan is an independent analyst and a graduate of International Relations from S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies, NTU, Singapore.
English
Hindi
Punjabi
+1
Risk Analysis
Research
Journalism
+1
Politics
Current Affairs
Natural Disasters
+4
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Jobs Completed 1
Ramananda Sengupta
I'm a journalist. editor and marketing communications professional based in Bengaluru, India. Over the past quarter century, I've written extensively on diverse subjects ranging from air shows to defence expos, parenting to politics, rock stars to religion, and reviewed cars, books and gadgets. But ...
Bengali
English
Hindi
Feature Stories
Corporate Content
Research
+3
Politics
Current Affairs
Arts & Books
+1
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Kamran Siddiqui
Kamran Siddiqui is a journalist based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. Currently, I am working for The Business Standard, a leading English daily newspaper in Bangladesh. Earlier, I worked for The Daily Samakal, Daily Jaijaidin and some other news media bases in the country.
Bengali
English
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+5
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+10
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Suranjana Tewari
Suranjana Tewari is a journalist based in Mumbai, India. ****
Bengali
English
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Feature Stories
Live Reporting
+1
Fact Checking
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Laura Walters
Laura Walters is a journalist based in London, United Kingdom. Laura spent a decade reporting in New Zealand, on politics, geopolitical issues, and social issues including education, health, mental health, immigration, justice policy, and sexual and family violence. She was based in New Zealand'...
English
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
News Gathering
+8
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+8
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