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Broadcast Journalist · Field Reporter · Freelance Writer

Shahid Wafa

شاہد وفا

Twenty years on the ground and on camera, covering Pakistan's politics, courts, climate, extremism and human rights, as well as sports, fashion and the human stories behind the headlines.

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Years in news
Video reports
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10+Media outlets
On camera

Video reports

Career

From the field to the newsroom

Years of reporting, producing and editing news for Pakistan's national broadcaster.

Education, fellowships & recognition

International

Reporting beyond borders

Assignments, study and coverage across countries, plus features on international broadcasters.

Also a columnist

Selected writing

Columns in English and Urdu on society, gender, history and politics.

For producers, editors & organisers

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Quick facts

Name
Shahid Wafa (شاہد وفا)
Role
Experience
20 years in broadcast journalism
Covers
Politics, courts, climate change, extremism & terrorism, human rights, mental health, sports, fashion
Fellowships
Chevening SAJP (UK), ICFJ U.S.–Pakistan Professional Partnership Program
Network
Oxford Climate Journalism Network, 2024
Based
Lahore, Pakistan
Languages
English, Urdu, Punjabi
Social
@shahidobserves on X, Instagram, YouTube, Threads, Facebook
Live & field reportingDocumentariesScriptwriting & editingInterviewsAnalysis & columnsPanels & talks
Get in touch

Story tips, interviews & invitations

For media requests, panels, collaborations or a story that needs telling.

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BasedLahore, Pakistan
Social@shahidobserves on X, Instagram, YouTube, Threads, Facebook