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The South Asian Media Net is an independent and comprehensive website providing in-depth news coverage from across the South Asian region. It covers all seven countries of South Asia – Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Maldives and Bhutan – as well as Afghanistan, and brings together news, views, analyses and information from a diverse collection of sources under one banner.
This daily news service is free and provides you with the latest headlines and news developments from across the region, collected from all the possible and reliable news sources and available just a click away.

Join the South Asian Media Network Cyber Community in its effort to promote understanding among the people of South Asia and facilitate free flow of information across the region.



Editor Imtiaz Alam
Mr. Imtiaz Alam, a leading journalist on South Asian affairs, edits the South Asian Media Net. He is also the Editor of South Asian Journal and Secretary General of South Asian Free Media Association (SAFMA). Mr Alam has written extensively on the issues of conflict and cooperation in South Asia and is published regularly by leading newspapers. He also works with daily The News, Pakistan, as its Editor Current Affairs.

Executive Editor Hussain Naqi
Mr. Hussain Naqi, one of the senior most journalists in Pakistan, is the Executive Editor of South Asian Media Net. He also works as the Editor of South Asian Media Monitor. He has worked as the Editor of Punjab Punch and The News, Pakistan. Mr Naqi has been writing extensively on political and human rights issues and is associated with the Human Rights Commission of Pakistan.

Webmaster Abdullah Iqbal
Mr. Abdullah Iqbal is the Webmaster of South Asian Media Net with an extensive experience in information technology and multi-media. He has worked as system manager for daily The News, Pakistan, and is one of the founding directors of a leading Pakistan software development firm which specializes in education-related programming.

Deputy Editor Waqar Mustafa
Online, print and broadcast journalist, with about two decades of experience of working for national and international news websites, newspaper organisations and broadcasting houses. He is a language enthusiast and has a knack for writing, editing and design.

Associate Editor Sushant Sareen
Mr. Sushant Sareen, an experienced hand at South Asian affairs, is the Associate Editor of South Asian Media Net from India. He writes on Indo-Pak affairs and specializes in political and security issues. He has a vast experience as a keen observer of Pakistan's affairs and their impact on Islamabad's ties with New Delhi.

Associate Editor Ziaul Karim
Mr. Ziaul Karim, a young journalist based in Dhaka, works as the Associate Editor of South Asian Media Net from Bangladesh. He also works for a Bangladeshi English daily, The News Today, besides editing and writing for other magazines.
Culture, art, painting and creative writing are Mr Ziaul Karim's special interest areas.

Associate Editor Yubanath Lamsal
Mr. Yubanath Lamsal, a journalist based in Kathmandu, works as Associate Editor of South Asian Media Net for Nepal.
He also works as the deputy editor of a Kathmandu-based English newspaper. Development and security issues are the fields of his special focus.

Senior Assistant Editor, South Asian Journal Ms. Maheen Pracha
Ms. Maheen Pracha works as Senior Assistant Editor of the South Asian Journal. She has studied economics and philosophy at Sussex University, and has extensive experience in academic editing. Ms Pracha is also a freelance columnist for Pakistani and Indian newspapers.

Assistant Editor Media Monitor Sadaf Arshad
Ms. Sadaf Arshad works as the Assistant Editor, Media Monitor, with South Asian Media Net.
She holds a Masters degree in Mass Communication and has a deep-rooted interest in subjects like peace and development, security, poverty eradication and economic and gender equality.

Sub Editor Amjad Ali
Mr. Amjad Ali is a sub-editor with South Asian Media Net. He prepares news and opinion pages for the site's sections on Afghanistan, Maldives and Bhutan.
Mr Amjad has for years worked with various political and non-governmental organisations on political, social and human rights issues.

Sub Editor Huma Sadaf
Ms. Huma Sadaf is a sub-editor working with South Asia Media Net. A promising young member of the team, she is quick in communication and good at handling computers and internet. She focuses on gender issues.

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