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

Farhan Qureshi

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

PM Shehbaz Sharif Arrives In New York For 81st UN General Assembly 

PM Shehbaz Sharif Arrives In New York For 81st UN General Assembly 

PM Shehbaz Sharif is in New York to represent Pakistan at the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, placing the country at the heart of a major week of international diplomacy. The Prime

Smoke Near Riyadh Airport Reported As Houthi Strikes Disrupt Flights In Saudi Arabia 

Smoke Near Riyadh Airport Reported As Houthi Strikes Disrupt Flights In Saudi Arabia 

Saudi authorities warned of a hostile aerial threat at night, and on September 19, Riyadh airport smoke was seen as a large column of black smoke rose near King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh. Explosions

Pakistan Government Warns Opposition Over Planned Islamabad Protests And Road Disruptions 

Pakistan Government Warns Opposition Over Planned Islamabad Protests And Road Disruptions 

The Pakistan government protests warnings have been ratcheted up ahead of planned opposition protests in Islamabad, with ministers saying public roads and main thoroughfares will not be allowed to remain closed. The warnings come ahead

Pakistan Raises Security Measures In Islamabad Ahead Of Planned Opposition Protests 

Pakistan Raises Security Measures In Islamabad Ahead Of Planned Opposition Protests 

Pakistan Islamabad security preparations have been beefed up in Islamabad and the adjoining Rawalpindi Division ahead of a number of planned opposition demonstrations. Islamabad is likely to see the deployment of more than 22,000 security

Pakistan-China Border Pact Raises New Strategic And Diplomatic Tensions With India 

Pakistan-China Border Pact Raises New Strategic And Diplomatic Tensions With India 

Pakistan and China have now formally operationalised the Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission, creating a new institutional framework under the Pakistan-China border pact for cooperation along the shared frontier. The first meeting was held in Islamabad

Pakistan Tightens Measures Against Opposition Ahead Of Islamabad Protests 

Pakistan Tightens Measures Against Opposition Ahead Of Islamabad Protests 

In Pakistan, security preparations have been stepped up in and around the capital, Islamabad, ahead of planned Pakistan protests by opposition groups. More than 22,000 security personnel are expected to be deployed in the federal

Pakistan’s Deputy PM Ishaq Dar Arrives In New York For 81st UN General Assembly 

Pakistan’s Deputy PM Ishaq Dar Arrives In New York For 81st UN General Assembly 

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar arrived in New York to attend the High-Level Week of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly, as part of his Ishaq Dar

Pakistan Stresses Energy Security And Safe Shipping Amid Regional Tensions 

Pakistan Stresses Energy Security And Safe Shipping Amid Regional Tensions 

In its latest diplomatic engagement with Iran, Pakistan has concentrated on Pakistan energy security, securing uninterrupted energy supplies and safe commercial shipping. On September, Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar and Iranian Foreign

Gwadar Airport To Close Three Days Weekly Under New Operating Schedule 

Gwadar Airport To Close Three Days Weekly Under New Operating Schedule 

The picture has changed with the development of Gwadar Airport and Gwadar Airport schedule under broader connectivity plans linking Pakistan and Gwadar Airport. It will operate on an amended weekly schedule, with the facility remaining

Pentagon Weighs Major Changes To US Military Presence In Europe And Middle East 

Pentagon Weighs Major Changes To US Military Presence In Europe And Middle East 

The Pentagon is contemplating sweeping changes in the deployment of American troops in Europe and the Middle East that could transform the Pentagon US military presence in two strategically critical areas. Options reportedly include pulling