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EAPJG | EUROPEAN ASSOCIATION OF PAKISTANI JOURNALISTS GLOBAL PROMOTES JOURNALISM EXCELLENCE AND FOSTERS COLLABORATION AMONG PAKISTANI JOURNALISTS AND WITH GLOBAL PRESS WORLDWIDE

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Honorary Members of the EAPJG

On behalf of the European Association of Pakistani Journalists (EAPJG), it is our profound honor and privilege to extend a heartfelt welcome to you. As leaders, pioneers, and visionaries in the realm of journalism, your inclusion as Honorary Members marks a significant milestone in our journey towards fostering global unity and excellence in journalism.

Syeda Ayesha Naz
Hamid Mir

He is a prominent Pakistani journalist known for his incisive reporting and fearless commentary over a career spanning more than three decades. Renowned for his in-depth interviews and bold stances on political and social issues, he is one of Pakistan's most respected and influential media figures. He is currently a senior anchor for Geo News and hosts the popular show "Capital Talk."

Sidra Niazi

Sidra Niazi is a Pakistani Journalist and Actress known for her versatility and charm in the entertainment industry. She started her career with crime reporting. Her passion for storytelling and communication led her to further her education with a Master's in Communication Studies. She also holds a DMD degree.

Syeda Ayesha Naz is a seasoned Pakistani journalist and television anchor with two decades of experience in the media industry. Hailing from Mansehra and holding a Master's degree in Mass Communication, she has earned recognition for her work across major networks such as Dunya News, PTV, Waqt News, 24 News HD, and Suno News HD. Currently, she hosts a current affairs program on Samaa News.

Sami Abraham

Since 1990, Mr. Sami Abraham has established himself as one of Pakistan's top journalists. His shows have always been ranked as one of the highly recognized in Pakistan, and he is largely appreciated for his thorough and impartial analysis.

Dr. Kaiser Rafiq, based in Lahore, Pakistan, serves as the CEO and Chairman of Discover Pakistan and Pakistan Today. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration and Management from New York University and is widely recognized for his exceptional leadership. Dr. Rafiq contributes to national development as a Member of the Prime Minister's Advisory Council on Tourism and as a valued member of the Board of Directors at the Cancer Care Hospital & Research Center.

Dr. Kaiser Rafiq
Prof. Dr. Zahid Munir Amir

Prof. Dr. Zahid Munir Amir is a distinguished scholar from Pakistan, with a PhD in Oriental and Urdu Literature from the University of the Punjab, Lahore. Proficient in multiple languages, including Urdu, Persian, Punjabi, Arabic, and English. Currently serving as the Director of the Urdu Development and Translation Centre, Former Director at the Institute of Urdu Language & Literature and Chairman of the Department of Urdu at the University of the Punjab.

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Zubair Khan
Z&K Law Firm Dortmund Germany

Mr. Khan is an experienced legal professional specializing in migration law. He studied law at Westfälische Wilhelms-University Münster Germany, completing his first state examination at the Higher Regional Court of Hamm. His extensive experience includes roles at the Federal Office for Migration and Refugees, Dortmund Regional Court, and PwC Legal in Cologne. He is also recognized as a specialist in migration law.

EAPJG's Lawyers Panel in Europe

Khawaja Inam Ul Haq
KLA Law Firm Düsseldorf Germany

Khawaja Inam Ul Haq is a distinguished legal professional with a robust international background in law. He holds an LL.M. from Saarland University, Germany, and an LL.B. from Punjab University, Pakistan. As a member of the London Court of International Arbitration, the International Council for Commercial Arbitration in Paris, and the German Bar Association, Mr. Haq brings extensive expertise and a global perspective to his practice. .

Sahar Azizi
 Azizi Law Firm Munich Germany

She has specialized in German and international law, with expertise in immigration, family, and criminal law. She is multilingual, speaking German, English, and Urdu. Sahar studied law at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität in Munich. She organized events for the Amnesty International University Group Munich and worked with the Workers' Welfare Association (AWO Munich) to support and counsel refugees from Afghanistan, Iran, and Pakistan.

EAPJG's Lawyers Panel in Pakistan

Head of the Legal Panel
Islamabad Pakistan

Nyla Zulfiqar Raja is a dynamic professional who seamlessly balances her dual careers as a lawyer and model. With a solid academic foundation, she holds a Law degree from the prestigious University of London and an MBA from Bahria University. Currently serving as a Legal Consultant at the Federal Ombudsperson Secretariat for Protection Against Harassment at Workplace, Nyla brings a unique blend of legal acumen and business expertise to her role, advocating for justice and workplace safety with unwavering commitment. Her diverse background and passion for empowerment make her a standout figure in both the legal and fashion industries.

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Nisar Ahmed Shakir Jathol

Chief District Counsel
Lahore High Court

Rana Naveed Ashiq Dayal

Senior Panelist & Advisor
Lahore High Court

Mr. Shakir, an advocate practicing since 2003, holds an LLB from the University of Punjab. He specializes in areas such as child labor, women's harassment, human rights, child abuse, and various aspects of criminal law. In addition to his legal practice, he is the President of the White Stick Legal and Welfare Society (WSLWS) and collaborates with several prominent NGOs

Rana Naveed Ashiq has been practicing as an advocate since 2001, specializing in criminal law and constitutional matters. Driven by a commitment to serve both the people and the nation, he is dedicated to ensuring justice is accessible to all. With a strong determination to showcase his legal expertise on an international stage, he is committed to making a significant impact in law.

Madiha Masood
Independent Urdu Houston

Country Head of EAPJG for The USA

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Punjabi Lehr

Country Head of EAPJG for The Portugal

Reginal Head of EAPJG for The USA

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Sana Fatima

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Founder & President of EAPJG

Shahid Ameer Goraya is the founder of the European Association of Pakistani Journalists (EAPJG), an organization dedicated to promoting the rights and interests of Pakistani journalists working across Europe. Under his leadership, EAPJG has played a vital role in advocating for press freedom and providing a supportive network for Pakistani media professionals in the diaspora. With a deep commitment to journalism and a focus on enhancing the visibility and safety of Pakistani journalists abroad. His leadership has transformed EAPJG into a key platform for European Pakistani journalists, promoting professional development and press freedom. 

Career Journey

With a robust foundation in media and communication, coupled with a strategic pivot to information technology, I have cultivated a unique blend of expertise that spans across the broadcast media industry and the IT sector. My journey began with a Master's degree in Mass Communication, followed by a Master’s degree from the University of Bonn, Germany, during this I honed my skills in cinematography, film production, mass media, and journalism.

I started my career working with renowned news channels, including PTV, Wqat News, and Express-News as Sr. News Producer, and with  BOL News, and Discover Pakistan I served as a Beauro Cheif Germany. where I served as a Field Reporter, Foreign Correspondent, News Producer, and Bureau Chief from Germany. Currently, I am working as Bureau Chief in Germany with 365 News.

Shahid Ameer Goraya

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