Farah Zia

Farah Zia has worked as a print journalist for 27 years. She began her career at The Frontier Post and later joined The News on Sunday. She rose to become the editor of The News on Sunday and stayed there for more than twelve years, producing a magazine of outstanding quality and merit, before she finally resigned in 2019. She comments on politics, literature, culture, the state of media and human rights. Her work, including fiction, has been a part of recently published books. She did her master’s in English Literature from Government College Lahore, where she was editor of the college magazine the Ravi. She later obtained another master’s degree in International Relations from SOAS, London. She is currently working as the Director at the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan. All her writings for The News on Sunday are available at http://tns.thenews.com.pk/writers/farah-zia/