User:Anum Pasha

Anum Pasha is an entrepreneur cum journalist based in Lahore.

Starting her journalistic career at the young age of 16 as an intern at the Sunday magazine, Daily Times (www.dailytimes.com.pk), Anum soon learnt the ropes of magazine journalism and became Assistant Editor while pursuing her A’ Levels on the side. Thereafter, Anum took charge of the Lifestyle section of the Daily Times and began writing for different publications such as FAQ, Instep, Dawn Images and The Friday Times (www.thefridaytimes.com). In 2007, Anum was made part of the fashion jury at the Lux Style Awards (LSA) held in Karachi.

In 2008, Anum was selected as a Fulbright candidate to pursue a semester abroad at the California State Polytechnic University, Los Angeles. This program endorsed by the State Department selected ten students across Pakistan to specialize in a chosen discipline and Anum pursued broadcast journalism. Upon returning to Pakistan, Anum began working at Admission Advisors, the leading Canadian recruitment firm for Pakistani students interested in studying at top universities in Canada. Here, Anum gained considerable experience in university applications and counseled a number of students interested in applying abroad. But Anum’s true love was journalism and thus, she joined the prestigious Friday Times where she gained considerable editorial experience and exposure to quality, serious journalism in Pakistan.

Anum is currently Editor of iWrite - Pakistan’s first academic magazine. Log onto www.iwritejournal.com to acquire more information.