SB Qureshii

Bilal Saleem—known professionally as SB Qureshii—is a Pakistan-based journalist, GIS mapping expert, and digital media strategist operating at the intersection of investigative storytelling and spatial data. His advanced journalistic training was earned through the Master of Science in Journalism program at the Centre for Excellence in Journalism (CEJ), IBA Karachi—a prestigious joint international initiative alongside the International Center for Journalists (ICFJ) and Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism, backed by the U.S. Department of State. He also holds an MSc in Mass Communication from the University of the Punjab, Lahore. Currently serving as an SEO Executive at Qovex Studio and Editor for LEDE Times Digital News Pakistan, Bilal blends rigorous editorial ethics with advanced QGIS spatial analysis. He specializes in transforming complex geographic data into policy-relevant visualizations, with core reporting beats focused tightly on the climate crisis, public health emergencies, and social accountability. Combining over five years of media experience—including a prior role as a Social Media Coordinator for the Nawa-i-Waqt Media Group—Bilal's work bridges the gap between raw data and human-centric narratives to build digital authority and impactful journalism.