diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/url/index.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/url/index.js
index f6feff0a0..f9557b3c4 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/url/index.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/url/index.js
@@ -18,16 +18,17 @@ const hasLength = (str) => {
 };
 
 export const parseQueryParams = (query) => {
-  if (!query || !query.length) {
+  try {
+    if (!query || !query.length) {
+      return [];
+    }
+
+    return Array.from(new URLSearchParams(query.split('#')[0]).entries())
+      .map(([name, value]) => ({ name, value }));
+  } catch (error) {
+    console.error('Error parsing query params:', error);
     return [];
   }
-
-  let params = query.split('&').map((param) => {
-    let [name, value = ''] = param.split('=');
-    return { name, value };
-  });
-
-  return filter(params, (p) => hasLength(p.name));
 };
 
 export const parsePathParams = (url) => {
diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/url/index.spec.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/url/index.spec.js
index 59d50043c..0645befee 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/url/index.spec.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/utils/url/index.spec.js
@@ -49,6 +49,23 @@ describe('Url Utils - parseQueryParams', () => {
       { name: 'b', value: '2' }
     ]);
   });
+
+  it('should parse query with "=" character - case 9', () => {
+    const params = parseQueryParams('a=1&b={color=red,size=large}&c=3');
+    expect(params).toEqual([
+      { name: 'a', value: '1' },
+      { name: 'b', value: '{color=red,size=large}' },
+      { name: 'c', value: '3' }
+    ]);
+  });
+
+  it('should parse query with fragment - case 10', () => {
+    const params = parseQueryParams('a=1&b=2#I-AM-FRAGMENT');
+    expect(params).toEqual([
+      { name: 'a', value: '1' },
+      { name: 'b', value: '2' }
+    ]);
+  });
 });
 
 describe('Url Utils - parsePathParams', () => {