ABOUT US
Launched in 2005, The Educationist is a Lahore, Pakistan-based English/Urdu newspaper reporting on the education related news and issues from around the world, especially Pakistan and Asia. The newspaper is available in Hard print form as well in English and Urdu websites. The Team for Website and Hard print copy are separate. The organization's mission is to help improve and reform education system based on merit system. The newspaper highlight key educational issues with positive intention and remains open to the viewpoints of all stakeholders. For Feedback/ comments /articles and your issues please feel free to write to: [email protected] and [email protected]
The team network spreads in all five provinces of Pakistan and Azad Jammu and Kashmir with bureau chiefs based in all major districts of Pakistan. Also our Country Resident Editors are based in America, Russia, England, Germany and UAE. All members of the team are professional media graduates. The Educationist has liaison and memorandum of understandings with journalism departments in many universities of the country as well as foreign universities, which helps share information and training. The organisation also plans yearly conference, co-curricular and extra-curricular competitions among university students.
Prof. Dr. Shafiq Jullandhry
Editor-in-ChiefRetired as Head of Institute of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab, Dr. Shafiq Jullandhry is also serving as professor of media studies in University of the Central Punjab. He is author of five books including “Column Writing”, “Editorial Writing” and “Feature Writing”. Two of his books won national awards. His students are working in all major TV channels and newspapers of the country. He is the editorial policy mentor of The Educationist.
Prof. Dr. Mujahid Mansoori
Senior Executive EditorRetired as Associate of Professor from Institute of Communication Studies, University of the Punjab, Prof. Dr. Mujahid Mansoori is currently serving as Editor Development Reporting, Daily Jang, the largest Urdu newspaper of Pakistan. He contributes two columns every week for the newspaper. His students are working in all major TV channels and newspapers of the country. He is also editorial policy mentor of The Educationist.
A.R. Sajid
Joint EditorMr A.R. Sajid is a PhD scholar at Mass Communication Department, BZU Multan. Earlier, he earned his master of philosophy degree in Journalism from Beachonhouse University, Lahore.