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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.

Twitter down for users globally

Twitter down for users globally

Affecting thousands of users globally According to outage monitoring website Downdetector, Twitter Inc. experienced its first outage since February on Thursday, affecting thousands of users globally.  According to the website, there were over 27,000 instances

Govt Set to Include ISI, GHQ Representatives in Committee for 4G, 5G Spectrum Auction

Govt Set to Include ISI, GHQ Representatives in Committee for 4G, 5G Spectrum Auction

Federal Cabinet is set to approve the formation of the Auction Advisory Committee On Friday, the Federal Cabinet is set to approve the formation of the Auction Advisory Committee, which would monitor the spectrum auctions

The Israel-India-UAE-US relationship – a strategic fact analysis

The Israel-India-UAE-US relationship – a strategic fact analysis

A significant strategic shift was made when Israeli Prime Minister Yair Lapid, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and President United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan met virtually during US President Joe Biden's

In Address To Nation, Shehbaz Announces Reduction In Fuel Prices

In Address To Nation, Shehbaz Announces Reduction In Fuel Prices

Price Reductions For Gasoline In his address to the country on Thursday, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif announced price reductions for gasoline and diesel of Rs18.50 and Rs40.54, respectively.  At midnight today, the price reduction—which comes

Calls For Calm As Ethnic Strife Hurts Peace In Sindh

Calls For Calm As Ethnic Strife Hurts Peace In Sindh

Murder In Hyderabad Following the murder of 35-year-old Bilal Kaka at a hotel in Hyderabad a few days ago, ethnic tensions erupted in various Sindh districts. Leaders from all political spheres unanimously called for calm

Imran ‘Hurt’ By Detailed SC Judgement

Imran ‘Hurt’ By Detailed SC Judgement

Imran Khan Expressed Dissatisfaction PTI Chairman Imran Khan expressed his dissatisfaction with the Supreme Court's thorough ruling in the suo motu case against the deputy speaker's decision on Wednesday night, saying the high court ought

Authorities Across Pakistan Brace For ‘Rain Disaster’

Authorities Across Pakistan Brace For ‘Rain Disaster’

Severe Rainfall In Sindh And Balochistan In anticipation of a "vigorous monsoon," disaster management officials are preparing for yet another period of severe rainfall, particularly in Sindh and Balochistan. On Thursday, rain lashed portions of

Russia, Ukraine get together to solve grain crisis

Russia, Ukraine get together to solve grain crisis

Turkey met with Russia and Ukraine On Wednesday, representatives from the UN and Turkey met with Russia and Ukraine in an effort to resolve the months-long grain export dispute that has caused food prices to

Amid more Covid tests, positivity rate drops

Amid more Covid tests, positivity rate drops

Covid-19 tests As the number of Covid-19 tests has tripled, the nationwide positivity rate of cases has fallen.  152 patients getting critical care The National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) reported that 236 people had

‘Powerful Quarters’ Opposed EVMs To ‘Alter’ Results, PTI Chief Claims

‘Powerful Quarters’ Opposed EVMs To ‘Alter’ Results, PTI Chief Claims

Implement EVMs To Ensure Fair Elections Imran Khan, the leader of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI), bemoaned the failure of his efforts to implement electronic voting machines (EVMs) to ensure fair elections in Pakistan on Wednesday. He