Gharidah Farooqi is a renowned Pakistani journalist and news anchor who recently made headlines from the Islamabad Peace Talks 2026 venue, where her green ill-fitted co-ord set sparked widespread debate on social media. The outfit malfunction ignited both positive and negative reactions from viewers and critics. While some social media users criticized the outfit as inappropriate for a television personality, others came forward in her support, calling out the unnecessary scrutiny of women’s clothing and labeling the backlash as heinous online trolling.The incident quickly went viral on social media, with everyone talking about it.
Recently, Gharidah responded to the online bullying. She also claimed that the pictures used on social media were morphed.
Taking to her official X account, Gharidah Farooqi said, “A picture taken without my consent from a private angle, then MORPHED, and turned into a planned smear vile campaign of harassment. Not the first time against me, A picture taken without my consent from a private angle, then MORPHED, and turned into a planned smear vile campaign of harassment. Not the first time against me, been facing and fighting this all since 2011, but it terrorises the women of a society as a whole.” Read here:
Gharidah Farooqi’s fans and colleagues have come out in strong support of her, sharing posts on X (formerly Twitter) in her favour, while a few critics argued that the choice of dress—regardless of how it looked—was not appropriate. Read here:
