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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.

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

ACE To Grill Sheikh Rashid In Fee Scandal

ACE To Grill Sheikh Rashid In Fee Scandal

Punjab Anti-Corruption Establishment Sheikh Rashid, the leader of the Awami Muslim League, has been summoned on Friday by the Punjab Anti-Corruption Establishment (ACE) in connection with a government fee scandal.  The former prime of Pakistan,

Petroleum Prices To Be Cut By Up To Rs40

Petroleum Prices To Be Cut By Up To Rs40

Cost Of Petroleum Products Is Anticipated Due to decreasing worldwide oil prices, the cost of petroleum products is anticipated to drop by up to Rs17–40 per litre for the upcoming two weeks.  The Oil and

PML-Q Strives To Bring Imran Khan, Powers That Be On ‘Same Page’

PML-Q Strives To Bring Imran Khan, Powers That Be On ‘Same Page’

Chaudhrys Of Gujrat Camp Before the vote on July 17, certain powerful individuals in the Chaudhrys of Gujrat camp have redoubled their attempts to build a bridge between former premier Imran Khan and the powerful

Suri’s Ruling Did Not Enjoy Parliamentary Immunity: SC Tells

Suri’s Ruling Did Not Enjoy Parliamentary Immunity: SC Tells

National Assembly Speaker's Decision The National Assembly speaker's decision to reject the no-confidence vote against then-prime minister Imran Khan on April 3 has been controversial. The Supreme Court has released a lengthy opinion outlining the

IMF Says Staff-Level Agreement With Pakistan Reached For Release Of $1.17 BN Loan Tranche

IMF Says Staff-Level Agreement With Pakistan Reached For Release Of $1.17 BN Loan Tranche

Pakistan Had Reached A Staff-Level Agreement The much-anticipated $1.17 billion can now be released after the International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced on Thursday that it and Pakistan had reached a staff-level agreement on the combined

More rain in forecast for Pakistan

More rain in forecast for Pakistan

27 people were killed At least 27 people were killed on Sunday and Monday in different parts of the country due to heavy rains and flash floods.  Power supply was interrupted, standing crops and infrastructure

PM Shehbaz set to cut fuel prices

PM Shehbaz set to cut fuel prices

Declining global crude oil prices and a few days before the Punjab by-elections In light of declining global crude oil prices and a few days before the Punjab by-elections, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif requested a