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Farhan Qureshi

Farhan Qureshi is a political analyst and journalist with over 12 years of experience covering Pakistani politics, governance, and elections.

Imran trying to open ‘negotiation doors’ with establishment, claims Khawaja Asif

Imran trying to open ‘negotiation doors’ with establishment, claims Khawaja Asif

Desperation for Power Imran Khan, the leader of the PTI and a former prime minister, is allegedly trying to open "doors of dialogue" with the establishment out of "desperation for power," according to allegations made

All proceeds from Uzair Jaswal’s concert will go to flood relief efforts

All proceeds from Uzair Jaswal’s concert will go to flood relief efforts

Money for Pakistani flood victims Singer Uzair Jaswal is using his platform to raise money for Pakistani flood victims. His upcoming concert in Islamabad would contribute all net earnings entirely to flood relief efforts.  The

PTI to move IHC against Khan’s telethon ‘blackout’

PTI to move IHC against Khan’s telethon ‘blackout’

Challenge the Government's Action The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) said on Monday that it would challenge the government's action before the Islamabad High Court for allegedly halting the transmission of the telethon that the party had

Rana Shamim files ‘apology’ but allegations against ex-CJP Saqib Nisar stay

Rana Shamim files ‘apology’ but allegations against ex-CJP Saqib Nisar stay

Islamabad High Court Rana Mohammad Sha­­mim, a former chief judge of Gilgit-Baltistan (GB), issued an unconditional apology to the Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Monday, claiming that none of the IHC's currently serving judges were

Pakistan lacks ‘effectiveness’ on four FATF-linked goals

Pakistan lacks ‘effectiveness’ on four FATF-linked goals

International Goals on Anti-Money Laundering Despite the fact that Pakistan is currently compliant with 38 out of 40 technical recommendations, the Asia-Pacific Group (APG) on Money Laundering has rated Pakistan's level of effectiveness as "low"

Google launches appeal to collect funds for flood victims

Google launches appeal to collect funds for flood victims

Destruction Caused by the Floods In response to the destruction caused by the floods, foreign aid and support have continued to rush into Pakistan. On Monday, Google launched an international appeal to raise funds for

Flood Dashboard Launched As Warnings of More Rain Come

Flood Dashboard Launched As Warnings of More Rain Come

Transparency in Distribution of Funding To promote transparency in the distribution of funding and to inform the public about the rescue and relief efforts taking place in the flood-affected areas, the government launched its "Digital

Urwa Hocane’s upcoming drama to ‘capture the character of Lady Diana’

Urwa Hocane’s upcoming drama to ‘capture the character of Lady Diana’

Upcoming Drama series Meri Shehzadi In the upcoming drama series Meri Shehzadi, which also stars Ali Rehman Khan, Najiba Faiz, Muhammad Qavi Khan, Shamim Hilaly, Atiqa Odho, Shabbir Jan, Nauman Masood, and other actors, Urwa

Vegetable prices drop in Islamabad

Vegetable prices drop in Islamabad

Prices of Tomato and Onion Prices of tomato and onion in Islamabad's Sunday bazaars dropped from last week's levels thanks to supplies from the neighbouring nations of Afghanistan and Iran.  Since tomatoes were priced at

Imran holds another telethon for flood victims

Imran holds another telethon for flood victims

Participate in the Investigation Imran Khan, the former prime minister, passed up an opportunity to participate in the investigation into the contempt allegation he is facing for comments he made against an Islamabad court on