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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.

Missing water may be buried under Mars surface: Study

Missing water may be buried under Mars surface: Study

A recent study has challenged the long-running theory about the missing water on Mars’ surface Mars was home to large portions of water, enough to cover the entire planet in an ocean about 100 to

Pakistan’s currency makes a strong come back after scheme changes

Pakistan’s currency makes a strong come back after scheme changes

After a severe turmoil in the currency of the country, Pakistan is witnessing a bounce back  in Rupee against the dollar. The recent recovery is a seventh month high of almost Re 1 against the

Rs7.8 billion Ramazan package gets Cabinet’s nod

Rs7.8 billion Ramazan package gets Cabinet’s nod

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet, on Tuesday, approved a record Rs7.8 billion relief package for the upcoming month of Ramazan. After the cabinet meeting, Minister for Science and Technology Fawad Chaudhry gave details of the decisions

Saudi Arabia abolishes Kafala System, introduces new reforms

Saudi Arabia abolishes Kafala System, introduces new reforms

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has officially scrapped the kafala system with the effect from March 14. In November 2020, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development announced the government's plans to

Chief Selector refutes media claims of rifts within PCB

Chief Selector refutes media claims of rifts within PCB

KARACHI: Chief Selector Mohammad Wasim has refuted media reports that talked about the differences that exist between the team management and the selection committee, local media reported late Tuesday evening. In a widely talked about

Pakistan purchases Sinopharm from China, administration to start soon

Pakistan purchases Sinopharm from China, administration to start soon

Pakistani authorities have confirmed that the country has purchased Covid-19 vaccine from China for the first time since the vaccine administration started in the country. On Tuesday, the health ministry confirmed the new saying that

PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto refuses to give up, says his mother taught him to fight the system

PPP chairman Bilawal Bhutto refuses to give up, says his mother taught him to fight the system

The chairman of the Pakistan People’s Party Bilawal Bhutto Zardari recently revealed his ambitions regarding the party and said that they do not plan on giving up the fight against the ruling government. Zardari said

FY2019-2020, Pakistani freelancers earned $150mn

FY2019-2020, Pakistani freelancers earned $150mn

ISLAMABAD: In a report titled “Pakistan’s IT Industry” that is released by the Ministry of Information Technology & Telecommunication (MOIT&T) and Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) it is revealed that according to Glocal Gig-Economy Index,

PM Imran Khan launches olive plantation campaign in Nowshera

PM Imran Khan launches olive plantation campaign in Nowshera

PM Imran Khan has launched olive plantation campaign in Nowshera with the aim of boosting growth Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday kickstarted the olive plantation campaign in Nowshera as part of the government's Ten

COVID-19: Schools to be closed in several cities from March 15

COVID-19: Schools to be closed in several cities from March 15

Education Minister has announced closure of schools in several cities from March 15 due to COVID-19 Amid an unprecedented surge in COVID-19 infections, Federal Minister for Education Shafqat Mehmood Wednesday announced that educational institutions in