Web Desk Staff, Author at Pakistan Observer

Gold rate in Pakistan today – 21 May, 2024

KARACHI—On Tuesday, May 21, 2024, the 24-karat gold rate was PKR 243,350. Similarly, the bullion market recorded the gold price for 24-karat at Rs 208,640…

Haris Rauf, Usman Khan likely to be included in first T20I match against England

LEEDS – The Pakistan Cricket Team management decided to include Haris Rauf and Usman Khan in the first T20I match against England, the sources close…

PPDA threatens to go on strike against ‘smuggled Iranian oil’

KARACHI – The Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) on Monday stated that the sale of smuggled Iranian oil increased to an alarming level due to…

Tomato prices rise, Broiler chicken go down in local markets

LAHORE – Tomato prices increased by Rs5 per kilogram while broiler chicken went down in the local markets on Monday. The prices of potatoes and…

Imran Khan, other PTI leaders acquitted in Azadi March case

ISLAMABAD – A sessions court on Monday acquitted former Prime Minister and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) founder Imran Khan along with other PTI leaders in cases…

Aliya Riaz reaches 1,000 runs in T20I

LEEDS – Pakistani women’s cricket team star, Aliya Riaz, has added another accolade to her impressive career by surpassing 1,000 runs in T20 International cricket.…

Punjab closes down schools for seven days due to heatwave

LAHORE – The Punjab government decided to close all public and private schools for seven days due to heatwave on Monday. “All the public and…

Gary Kirsten joins Pakistan team as White-Ball coach in England

LEEDS – Gary Kirsten, the national cricket team’s white-ball head coach, has joined the team in England, the latest reports say. Kirsten was welcomed in…

Former AJK PM Sardar Tanveer Ilyas arrested from Islamabad

ISLAMABAD – Former Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir Sardar Tanveer Ilyas has been arrested from the federal capital Islamabad. Former Prime Minister of Azad Kashmir…