Muhammad Mahmood, Author at Pakistan Observer

Pakistan President Arif Alvi tests positive for COVID-19

ISLAMABAD – President Arif Alvi announced on Monday that he has contracted novel coronavirus. The development comes two weeks after he and first lady Samina…

Hammad Azhar becomes new finance minister as PM sacks Hafeez Shaikh

ISLAMABAD – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Monday removed Abdul Hafeez Shaikh as finance minister, confirmed Federal Information Minister Shibli Faraz. Faraz said that the…

Pakistani food delivery man killed by American girls in Washington (Graphic VIDEO)

WASHINGTON – A Pakistan immigrant was murdered by two teenage girls in the US during carjacking incident last week, it emerged on Monday. Metropolitan Police…

Punjab University postpones all written and practical exams

LAHORE – The University of Punjab on Monday announced to postpone all kind of examinations being conducted from March 30 without citing any reason but…

Cambridge announces new schedule for O-level, IGCSE exams for Pakistani students

ISLAMABAD – Federal Education Minister Shafqat Mahmood said on Monday that the O-level and IGCSE exams will start from May 10 instead of 15, the…

Schedule for T20I, Test series between Pakistan, Zimbabwe announced

LAHORE – The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has released the schedule of cricket series comprising three T20 and two Test matches to be played between…

Lockdown in Punjab districts with over 12% positivity rate from April 1

LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar announced on Monday that effective lockdowns will be imposed in districts reporting COVID-19 positivity rate more than 12…

Bar councils demand waiters to not wear dress similar to lawyers’ uniform

LAHORE – Pakistan’s lawyer community believes wearing black suits and white shirt as uniform is their exclusive right as they have warned the waiters at…

China, Iran sign strategic 25-year cooperation agreement

TEHRAN – China and Iran on Saturday signed a key 25-year agreement focuses on the capacities and perspectives for bilateral cooperation between the two countries…

PPP served blow to democracy, PDM’s struggle, says Maryam

LAHORE – Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) Vice President Maryam Nawaz lashed out at Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), an erstwhile coalition member of the PDM, for…