Umar Bacha - Profile and Journalist Details

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Biography

The writer has been a journalist for the past 12 years in Pakistan. He writes on human rights, social issues, climate change, and international relations. He is a fellow of the International Center for Journalists ICFJ and the recipient of the Equitable Asia Award 2021. He is the founder and Editor of The Northern Post. He is also contributing to National and International publications.

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Total articles 105

• 2 minor sisters drown in Indus River in KP’s Shangla

  By Umar Bacha Verified| Dawn Verified DAWN.COM E-Paper | April 15, 2025 Subscribe to notifications Get the latest news and updates from Dawn Not Now Allow Notifications Listen to article 1x 1.2x 1.5x Two minor sisters drowned on Tuesday in the Indus River in the Bisham tehsil of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Shangla district, according to officials.

  By Umar Bacha Verified · Dawn

  Apr. 15, 2025

• Senior civil judge, lawyer killed over ‘personal enmity’ in KP’s Nowshera district: police

  By Umar Bacha Verified, Jawed Naqvi Verified| Dawn Verified A senior civil judge and a lawyer were killed on Tuesday by unknown motorcyclists near the Rashakai area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Nowshera district when they were returning from Mardan, according to the police. Nowshera District Police Officer(DPO) Abdur Rasheed told Dawn.com that the victims were travelling from Mardan when the assailants attacked their car.

  By Umar Bacha Verified, Jawed Naqvi Verified · Dawn

  Apr. 15, 2025

• 10 die as trailer rams into van in KP’s Karak

  By Umar Bacha Verified, Jawed Naqvi Verified| Dawn Verified At least 10 people died and nine others were injured on Tuesday morning when a speeding trailer ran over a Peshawar-bound van on the Indus highway in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Karak district, according to police and rescue officials.

  By Umar Bacha Verified, Jawed Naqvi Verified · Dawn

  Apr. 15, 2025

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