Unzela Khan Sheikh is a British Pakistani journalist and former news presenter. She is also the author of the children's book Pakistan, I’ll Be Back.[1][2][3] Unzela was the recipient of the British Muslim Awards 2022 in the Media Achievement of the Year category.[4][5]

Unzela Khan
Born
Unzela Khan Sheikh
NationalityBritish Pakistani
Occupations
  • Journalist
  • news presenter
  • writer

Career

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In 2018 Unzela worked as a news anchor in Karachi, Pakistan, for former English-language broadcasting channel Tribune 24/7. She hosted the politics program Beyond the News.[1][6][7]

Unzela works for HuffPost UK as their parents editor.[8][9][1][10]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Unzela Khan Sheikh, a British Pakistani from the second generation, has authored a children's book titled 'Pakistan, I'll Be Back' to foster a connection between her infant daughter and their shared Pakistani heritage". noah-news.com. 9 July 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  2. ^ Cottrell, Hannah (2023-07-09). "New mother writes children's book for daughter to connect to Pakistani roots". Evening Standard. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  3. ^ Qaiser, Maryam (2023-07-26). "'I've written a book so my child - and others - can learn about their heritage'". The Mirror. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  4. ^ "BRITISH MUSLIM AWARDS 2022 CELEBRATES SUCCESS AND ACHIEVEMENTS". islamchannel.tv. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  5. ^ "MyLondon - The latest local news, opinion, sport, business and more". My London. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  6. ^ Sabir-Bajwa, Fariha (2023-08-24). "Spotlight On Unzela Khan Sheikh". British Pakistan Foundation. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  7. ^ ResponseSource. "Unzela Khan becomes race and diversity editor for MyLondon". ResponseSource. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  8. ^ "Unzela Khan Sheikh". www.huffingtonpost.co.uk. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  9. ^ "New mother writes children's book for daughter to connect to Pakistani roots". Yahoo News. 2023-07-09. Retrieved 2024-04-18.
  10. ^ "Unzela Khan - Journalist Profile - Intelligent Relations". Retrieved 2024-04-18.