Born June 11, 1993

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Nationality Pakistani
Citizenship Pakistan
Universities Attended Forman Christian College,

Sejong University

University of Tartu

Occupation Digital Media Journalist
Website hanzlasajid.com

Hanzla Sajid (Urdu: حنظلہ ساجد) (born June 11, 1993) is a Pakistani digital media journalist, based in Lahore. He has served as pioneer Editor[1] of Dunya News Blogs and currently serves as a Digital News Editor in 24News HD[2].

He holds a Bachelors degree in Software Engineering from Forman Christian College, Lahore and has attended University of Tartu and Tallinn University of Technology for his masters in Embedded Systems Engineering . He has also attended Sejong University, South Korea as an international exchange student.

Sajid runs his blog, Through the Looking Glass[3], where he focuses on strategic affairs, minority rights and a 'fake news' watch on the Pakistani media.

In 2013, he did a short stint for Blogogist, a leading software house, as Technology Editor. His writings focused on startups and their founders[4].

As the Technology Editor for Blogogist, Sajid was credited for spotting and interviewing Rafay Baloch[5], a prominent white-hat hacker in Pakistan, before he was picked up by mainstream media[6][7][8] and leading blogs[9][10][11] in Pakistan.

He has also won a startup competition at Garage48, an Estonian Startup, with his team for their DnD-based product, MapTavern[12].

References

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  1. ^ "hanzla.sajid, Author at Dunya Blog". Dunya Blog. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
  2. ^ "Hanzla Sajid, Author at 24 News HD". 24 News HD. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
  3. ^ "Hanzla Sajid – Through the Looking Glass". Hanzla Sajid. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
  4. ^ "Hanzla Sajid, Author at BlogoGist". BlogoGist. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
  5. ^ "Miscellaneous Ramblings of A Ethical Hacker". Miscellaneous Ramblings of A Ethical Hacker. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
  6. ^ Jaffery, Nida. "Rafay Baloch: The Digital Exterminator | Profit by Pakistan Today". profit.pakistantoday.com.pk. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
  7. ^ "Meet Pakistan's ethical hacking prodigy - Samaa TV". www.samaa.tv. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
  8. ^ "Ethical hacker wishes to make Pakistani cyberspace secure - Pakistan - Dunya News". dunyanews.tv. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
  9. ^ "Pakistan's Ethical Hacking Prodigy, Rafay Baloch, on Struggles of White Hat Hackers". TechJuice. 2015-02-06. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
  10. ^ "Rafay Baloch Recognized as One of the Top Ethical Hackers of 2014". 2015-01-05. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
  11. ^ "Rafay-Baloch - PakWired - Latest Startup and Technology News from Pakistan". PakWired - Latest Startup and Technology News from Pakistan. Retrieved 2017-09-14.
  12. ^ "UT sTARTUp Lab | Student Startup Camp 2019 winners are here!". UT sTARTUp Lab. Retrieved 2020-12-25.

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