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Data journalism takes center stage in GIJN’s latest investigative guide
By Khalid Khattak
The Global Investigative Journalism Network (GIJN) has launched a comprehensive guide to investigative journalism, offering valuable insights into various approaches and techniques.
One...
Data reveals private institutions dominate Punjab’s 2024 Matric and Inter exams
By Khalid Khattak
LAHORE: Recent results of secondary school (Matric) and higher secondary (Intermediate) exams from all nine Punjab exam boards reveal a striking trend:...
Exploring Pakistan’s annual external trade trends
By Khalid Khattak
Welcome to the fourth episode of Data Discoveries!
Government departments regularly release reports and publications that serve as valuable sources of data and...
Using data to investigate Pakistan Railways
By Rana Tanveer
Welcome to the third episode of our Data Discoveries series. After exploring pedestrian fatalities in the U.S. and transgender education data of...
Mapping Higher Education in Pakistan
By Khalid Khattak
The link to my research and data-backed investigative story “Mapping Higher Education in Pakistan,” published in MIT Technology Review Pakistan was unfortunately...
Pedestrian Fatalities: Unpacking the Data Story
By Khalid Khattak
Welcome to the second episode of the Data Discovery series. In this post, we will delve into some datasets on pedestrian casualties...
Revealing patterns in transgender education data
By Khalid Khattak
In the premiere episode of our new “Data Discoveries” series, we'll dive into a small dataset to uncover fascinating insights and explore...
Sentiment analysis of Imran Khan’s interview in TIME Magazine
By Khalid Khattak
Social media, particularly Twitter, is abuzz with news of former Prime Minister Imran Khan being featured on the cover of Time Magazine....
Why are college teachers leaving jobs?
By Khalid Khattak
During the last six years on average 12 college teachers were removed from services every month as they quit their jobs without...
Pakistan contributes the most in Careem’s global 1 billion rides
Data Stories Report
Careem, the region's leading multi-service platform, has announced the achievement of the milestone of completing one billion rides with Pakistan contributing the...
October by-elections: Imran Khan wins most seats in “Khan vs All”...
By Numan Wahab & Khalid Khattak
While Imran Khan's win against a 13-party coalition–Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM)–in October's by-elections for seven of the eight seats...
A Decade of Impunity: Crimes against journalists remain high in Pakistan
Data Stories Report
Freedom Network (FN), a leading independent media and civil liberties organization in Pakistan, has launched its annual impunity 2022 report according to...
Data journalism free learning opportunity
Data Stories Report
South Africa’s prominent media startup, Media Hack, has come up with an amazing learning opportunity for everyone interested in data journalism.
The email...
Covid-19 claims more lives of journalists than those killed in the...
By Khalid Khattak
Covid-19 claimed more lives of Pakistani journalists than those killed for their work in the year 2021. As per Pakistan Media Freedom...
Data Journalism Survey 2021 Is Now Open ڈیٹا جرنلزم سروے
یوروپین جرنلزم سنٹر(EJC)کےپروگرام datajournalism.com کے تحت دنیا بھر سےڈیٹا جرنلزم کمیونٹی کے لیےایک آن لائن سروے کا آغاز کیا ہے۔ سروے سے ڈیٹا جرنلزم...
Understanding petrol prices increase/decrease!
By Khalid Khattak
This is a fun post with an intention to promote #DataLiteracy and #DataVizLiteracy. The first graph shows increase and decrease in petrol...
Hate material cases in Punjab from January to July 2021
By Khalid Khattak
As many as 249 cases were registered while 304 accused were arrested vis-à-vis cases pertaining to hate material in Punjab province during...
Estimating the number of people who attended Khadim Rizvi’s funeral
By Rana Tanveer
The funeral of Allama Khadim Hussain Rizvi, Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) chief and firebrand orator, held on Nov. 21 is said to be...
Over 10 million voters added since 2018, ECP releases new stats
By Muhammad Daud Khan
Islamabad: After the 2018 General Elections, 10 million new electorates have been registered in two years as per the latest statistics...
Pakistan’s cellular subscribers’ data
By Rana Tanveer
In our latest video we have tried to highlight as to how one can look at annual cellular subscribers' data of Pakistan....