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Amna Khaishgi
Amna Khaishgi

Amna Ehtesham Khaishgi is a journalist, broadcaster and documentary filmmaker. She writes on migrant populations, especially South Asian workers and expatriate communities across the Arab world. Amna has made several critically acclaimed documentaries that have been screened at prestigious festivals, including the Cannes Film Festival. She has also produced hundreds of hours of Live News programs for leading Pakistani news channels. Amna can be reached via [email protected] and @AmnaKhaishgi on twitter.

How a paraplegic American coach discovered disabled Afghans’ passion for sports

It is for a reason that Jess Markt, American wheelchair basketball coach, calls Afghanistan a “resilient nation”. As advisor to International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) Disability...

 Controversy surrounds Nawaz Sharif as documents listed him UAE employee while serving as PM

Controversy surrounds Pakistani Prime Minister, Nawaz Sharif, after documents revealed he was employed in a Dubai freezone company while serving the highest office in Pakistan. A high profile joint...

 Will financial deal with Qatar Sheikh end Pakistan PM Sharif’s political career?

Decades-old business ties with Qatar have returned to haunt Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif in the middle of a court battle he is facing to save his political career. Observers believe that the...

 VIDEO: ‘World’s highest ATM’ in Pakistan surprise landmark for tourists

Imagine driving amid pristine mountains dotting the Pakistan-China border, over 15,000 feet above sea level, and needing cash urgently. There is no need to panic, as the “World’s Highest...

 How a Saudi fund revived Malala Yousafzai’s disaster-hit region in Pakistan

People belonging to Pakistan’s Swat district, which is also home to youngest Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousufzai, have expressed gratitude to Saudi leadership for rebuilding the...