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Pashto Speaking Freelance Journalists
paydesk has 86 reporters who speak Pashto. Our journalists can do broadcast reports, as well as printed media and photography. Our top correspondents who speak Pashto are Zack Baddorf and Khalid Khattak. Use our journalist directory to find an Pashto speaking member to work for you.
Journalists Who Speak Pashto
Zack Baddorf
Top Rated
I'm a journalist and filmmaker with more than 15 years of experience producing award-winning stories in more than 30 countries, including Syria, Ukraine, Afghanistan, Pakistan, the West Bank, Kashmir, and Iraq, as well as rebel-held territory in Sri Lanka and Burma.
I've reported for Al Jazeera
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Creole
English
French
+80
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+12
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+7
Khalid Khattak
Khalid Khattak, is a journalist based in Lahore, Pakistan. He is the founder of Pakistan's first and only data journalism specific initiative Data Stories ****. He is in the profession for 17 years now and presently works for The News International as a Staff Reporter. Khalid is a 2013 Daniel Pearl
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English
Pashto
Punjabi
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+3
Media Training
Investigative Reporting
Research
+3
Wahidrahman Afghanmal
Hello,
my dearest name is Wahid Rahman Afghanmal, a journalist, photographer, and videographer from Kandahar, Afghanistan.
We have been working with local, national and international media in Kandahar for about seven years, and activists also work with some of them.
In Kandahar, I worked as
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Pashto
Persian (Farsi)
English
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+13
Politics
War Reporter
Medical
+3
Salman Idris
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Salman Idris is a Video Journalist-Producer ,Shoot/Edit/Documentary Filmmaker based in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Available for all cities of Pakistan and abroad,He is working as a permanent freelancer since 2015.
Associated with electronic media since 1998,He has worked with several national
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English
Japanese
Kashmiri
+6
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+11
Business
Finance
Politics
+24
Hedayatullah Noori
My name is Hedayatullah Noori, a reporter, cameraman, video editor, and technician, cameraman and reporter for 15 years for Voice of America in Kabul. I have resettled in Silver Spring, Maryland.
I am very interested in finding a job that will allow me to use my skills here in the U.S. and to
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English
Pashto
Persian (Farsi)
+2
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
Interview
War Reporter
Breaking News
Sohrab Omar
Broadcast journalist and Photographer
Sohrab Omar is a freelance journalist from Afghanistan. He has more than five years’ experience working as a journalist, reporter and photographer for various media outlets.
He has worked as a correspondent for TRT (Turkish Radio & Television corporation)
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German
English
Pashto
+2
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
News Gathering
Risk Analysis
+6
War Reporter
Breaking News
Fact Checking
Ashkan Shabani
Photographer, Visual Storyteller, Video Journalist, and LGBTQ+ Activist based in Germany with a focus on exploring social questions and human rights, especially LGBTQ+ rights in the Middle East.
Represented by Redux Pictures Agency, also a member of Diversify Photo and Native Agency.
Available
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Arabic
English
Pashto
+2
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
+7
Politics
Arts & Books
War Reporter
+3
Muhammad Jawad
Muhammad Jawad, professionally known as Jawad Shinwari, is an accomplished journalist with over nine years of experience. He has collaborated with both national and international news organizations, with a particular focus on reporting from the Peshawar and Pakistan-Afghanistan border region. His
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English
Pashto
Urdu
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+13
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+10
Mohammad Atif Aryan
Mohammad Atif Aryan is a multimedia journalist based in Afghanistan, renowned for his insightful coverage of social and cultural developments within the country. His work adeptly captures the nuanced landscape of Afghanistan's evolving society amidst ongoing conflict and cultural shifts. Aryan's
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English
Pashto
Persian (Farsi)
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+16
Business
Politics
Current Affairs
+14
Abdul Jahani
Abdul Jahani is a famous poet, writer, and journalist with over thirty years of experience in media, literature, and arts. He has written 35 books in the mentioned fields. Moreover, he has served as the minister of information, culture, youth and tourism of Afghanistan.
Pashto
Research
Arts & Books
Atta Kakar
Atta Kakar is a freelance journalist from Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan 🇵🇰. He covers various topics for digital media platforms 🌐 and holds a Master’s degree 🎓 in Media Studies, having graduated as a Gold Medalist 🥇 from the University of Balochistan 📚, Quetta.
Kakar, with a focus on climate
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English
Pashto
Urdu
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+17
Business
Finance
Politics
+13
Saman Khan
Saman Khan has spent more than 16 years working in media as an anchorperson, reporter, assignment editor, Scriptwriter, researcher, feature specialist, and package producer. Ms. Khan is currently working with Voice of America as a Multimedia Producer. She makes tv reports, writes for Web and also
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English
Pashto
Punjabi
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+19
Business
Finance
Politics
+25
Turyal Azam Khan
Turyal Azam Khan is a writer, blogger and a journalist based in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.
He has written for Daily Times, Dunya Blogs, The Diplomat, Naya Daur and The Nation. He is also an opinion writer for Asia Times.
He primarily focuses on current affairs, social issues, lifestyle and
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English
Pashto
Urdu
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Fact Checking
Current Affairs
Film & Theatre
Entertainment & Celebrity
+5
Mohammad Ibrahim Momand
Mohammad Ibrahim Momand is a journalist based in Kabul, Afghanistan. I am currently working as a Freelancer with VOA. worked with Shamshad TV between 2005 and 2009 Worked with Salam Watandar Radio from 2009 till december 2019
English
Pashto
Persian (Farsi)
+1
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
News Gathering
+7
Politics
Current Affairs
Sports
+5
Sayed Ziarmal Hashemi
I am a freelance journalist based in WashingtonD.C., U.S.A, with extensive experience in international reporting.
From 2018 to 2021 I have worked as a video journalist and producer for Voice of America. Previously, I was a web editor for Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty for two years. I have also
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English
Pashto
Persian (Farsi)
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Vox Pop
+8
Fact Checking
Fazelminallah Qazizai
I am an Afghan journalist with a degree in Islamic Law from the Kabul University, and co-author of ’Night Letters: Gulbuddin Hekmatyar and Afghan Islamists who Changed the World’. Since 2010 I covered Afghanistan from Kabul and remote provinces, writing for the National, Al Jazeera, and Arab News
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English
Pashto
Persian (Farsi)
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Risk Analysis
+5
Fact Checking
Israr Khan
Israr Khan is a journalist based in Islamabad, Pakistan. He has more than 17-year experience in reporting and writing with Pakistan’s leading English language newspapers and international media and has enough skills in development sector research.
Currently, Mr. Khan is working as an Economic and
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English
Pashto
Urdu
Feature Stories
Content Writing
Corporate Content
+5
Business
Finance
Current Affairs
+8
Rafiullah Mandokhail
Rafiullah Mandokhail is a journalist based in Quetta, Pakistan, has been associated with English Daily DAWN, Daily The Frontier Post, Daily Pakistan Observer Islamabad, Balochistan Times Quetta and Daily Nawa-e-Waqt since 2009
English
Pashto
Urdu
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+7
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
Investigative Reporting
+3
Jawad Yousafzai
I am mid carrier multimedia journalist based in Peshawar, covering Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and the Tribal Districts of Pakistan. I have expertise in the field of Radio Journalism, Print Media, Photo Journalism, Training & Development, Documentaries, and New Media.
Through, I am also a Fellow of “
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English
Pashto
Persian (Farsi)
+1
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+17
Politics
Current Affairs
Science & Environment
+16
Murtaza Zehri
Murtaza Zehri is a journalist based in Quetta, Pakistan.
Born in the Baluchistan province of Pakistan, I have established myself as a prominent journalist and documentary filmmaker in the region over the past 14 years. My expertise in videography, video editing, script writing, and storytelling
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English
Pashto
Urdu
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+18
Finance
Politics
Current Affairs
+17
Amad Ahmad
Based in Islamabad & North West areas of Pakistan, having 13 years of demonstrated experience in Journalism & mass communication
English
Pashto
Punjabi
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+5
Finance
Politics
Current Affairs
+13
Nadeem Nadeem
I am Nadeem Khan Balochistan based Multimedia Journalist and feature writer. Covering climate change, conflict, gender, education, health, politics and religious minorities. I am having good command on video editing and camera work, I can handle all types of cameras especially DSLR and including
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English
Pashto
Urdu
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
Documentaries
Feature Stories
Investigative Reporting
Cultural
Climate Change
Asad Zia
I'm Asad Zia, a freelance journalist based in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. With a master's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication, I have honed my skills and knowledge in the field of media.
With over 13 years of experience, I have had the privilege of working on various journalistic
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English
Pashto
Urdu
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+15
Business
Finance
Politics
+22
Asad Helay
Asad Helay is a journalist based in Leverkusen, Germany.
Amharic
German
Pashto
Journalism
Media Training
Tareq Saqeb
Tareq Saqeb is a freelance journalist based in Kabul, Afghanistan. He has a bachelor's degree in Journalism and Mass Communication and has worked as a multimedia journalist for several local and international media outlets since 2015. Email: ******
English
Pashto
Persian (Farsi)
Video Package (Web / Broadcast)
Audio package (Radio / Podcast)
Interview (Video / Broadcast)
+5
Politics
Current Affairs
War Reporter
+6
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