Staff Report, Author at Pakistan Observer

Rain expected in Peshawar, parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PESHAWAR – Rain-wind/thunderstorms are expected in Peshawar and parts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday and Friday. Per the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), continental air prevails…

Rains predicted in Lahore, parts of Punjab

LAHORE – Rain-wind/thunderstorms are predicted in Lahore and parts of Punjab on Thursday and Friday. Per the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), continental air prevails over…

Islamabad, Pakistan weather update; rains, gusty winds likely

ISLAMABAD – Rain-wind/thunderstorms are likely in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and parts of Pakistan on Thursday and Friday. Per the Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD), continental air prevails…

Pakistan unveils federal budget for fiscal year 2024-25

ISLAMABAD – Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb unveiled federal budget for the fiscal year 2024-25 with a total outlay of over Rs18.877 trillion in the National…

SBP announces bank holidays for Eid-ul-Adha 2024

KARACHI – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), allied offices, public and private sector banks/financial institutions will remain closed from June 17 to June 19,…

Carpet industry rejects proposed changes in final tax regime

LAHORE – The Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) has rejected the proposed imposition of new final tax and normal tax regimes in the…

T20 World Cup 2024: Pakistan beat Canada by seven wickets

New York – Pakistan beat Canada by seven wickets in a Group A match of the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup in New York on…

President Zardari for protecting farmers’ interests through timely interventions

ISLAMABAD – President Asif Ali Zardari has called for providing a reasonable wheat price, making timely interventions, and streamlining the procurement process to protect the…

British High Commissioner calls on Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani

ISLAMABAD – British High Commissioner Jane Marriott called on Chairman Senate Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani at Parliament House on Tuesday. The discussions covered a wide…