Muhammad Mahmood, Author at Pakistan Observer

Old deed-writing practices abolished as Punjab introduces new system

LAHORE – The Punjab government has formally introduced the Arzi Muawin system across the province from Monday, bringing an end to the previous deed-writing arrangement.…

Relief for Islamabad residents as containers being removed after 24 days

ISLAMABAD – In a relief for residents and commuters, authorities have starting removing containers placed across Islamabad more than three weeks ago due to the…

Punjab CM e-bike scheme draw 2026 update as students await results

LAHORE – Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif’s electric bikes scheme has attracted huge numbers of young people, with registrations exceeding 1.3 million and more…

Schools Educational Institutions Reopen Across Punjab After Summer Vacations

Private schools banned from collecting winter vacation fees

QUETTA – Deputy Commissioner West Quetta has imposed a ban on private schools collecting fees during winter holidays, directing educational institutions to comply with a…

NADRA debunks myth about last digit of CNIC number

ISLAMABAD – The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has dismissed claims circulating on social media that the last digit of a Computerised National Identity…

FIA issues new rule for offloading of passengers at airports

ISLAMABAD – The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has barred officials from offloading outbound passengers through verbal instructions alone as it has issued new immigration standing…

FIA uncovers Rs119bn online gambling network allegedly involving Easypaisa insider

FAISALABAD – The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has reportedly busted an alleged online gambling network involving financial transactions worth Rs119.93 billion allegedly involving officials of…

Key Positions Abolished As Pia Approves Major Restructuring

Over 30 Pakistani flights cancelled as Riyadh airport closure continues

RIYADH – More than 30 flights between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh have been cancelled as King Khalid International Airport remains closed following recent Houthi…

Pakistani national killed in latest Houthi attack on Riyadh airport

RIYADH – A Pakistani national was killed and 11 other people were injured in latest attack on King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia’s capital,…

Who is who in the new KP Advisory Council as emergency, governor’s rule imposed?

ISLAMABAD – The federal government has issued an order establishing an 11-member advisory council for Khyber Pakhtunkhwa following the imposition of emergency and governor’s rule…