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Gulab UmidPakistan Observer |
PAKISTAN’S economic quagmire can be attributed, in no small part, to the crippling costs of energy—be it electricity, gas or petrol. In stark...
GWADAR, once a modest fishing village along Pakistan’s south-western coast, has evolved into a critical focal point for international trade. With...
The approval of a $7 billion IMF loan has brought a glimmer of hope to Pakistan's economic landscape. However, this marks the country's 24th...
THE recent clarification by the IMF has dispelled doubts surrounding Pakistan’s loan agree-ment. During a press briefing in Washington D.C., the IMF...
Pakistan has been endowed with vast water resources which, if utilised effectively, can provide solutions to two of the country's most pressing...
The educational landscape in Pakistan paints a bleak picture of neglect, incompetence and systemic decay. Education, a cornerstone for any progressive...
IN a bid to stabilize Pakistan’s faltering economy, the government has proposed sweeping amendments to the Civil Servants Act of 1973. These changes...
THE Independent Power Producers (IPPs) in Pakistan, nearly eight dozen in number, have increasingly become a significant factor in the country’s...
THE 2023 District Education Report, published by the Ministry of Planning, provides a sobering assessment of the state of education across Pakistan....
In mid-August 2024, Pakistan celebrated a significant milestone in its ambitious collaboration with China through the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor...
PAKISTAN’S energy sector has long been grappling with the dwindling reserves of Sui gas, a resource that has been a cornerstone of the nation’s...
A recent report by the State Bank of Pakistan presents an intriguing yet disconcerting snapshot of the country's IT sector. While IT exports have...
ISLAMABAD – More widespread rains with scattered heavy falls are likely in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and parts of Pakistan on Wednesday night, Thursday...
LAHORE – ‘Apni Chhat Apna Ghar’ project was launched by Punjab government as CM Maryam Nawaz came up project of housing for low-income, and...
Authorities in Hyderabad have announced a school holiday on August 29, 2024 Thursday as heavy rains lashed parts of country including Sindh. This...
KARACHI – More widespread rains with scattered heavy and isolated very heavy falls are expected in Karachi, Hyderabad and most parts of Sindh on...
LAHORE – More intermittent monsoon rains with heavy falls and gusty winds are predicted in Lahore and parts of Punjab on Wednesday night, Thursday...
NOT so very long ago, the Harry Potter mania had become something of a phenomenon. Hats off to Ms. Rowling for the way she veered the new generation...
BANGLADESH Pakistan relations have gone through many different phases but the fact remains that Pakistan should and must value its relations with our...
Sheikh Hasina, the progeny of Bangladesh's founding patriarch Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, was once heralded as a transformative figure whose leadership...
CHINA’S increasing peacemaker role in the strife-torn Middle East has positively enshrined the country’s image in the region. On July 23, 2024,...
SOON after the martyrdom of Ismail Haniyeh, Israel has become increasingly bold, daring Iran to retaliate despite the risk of response from Iranian...
AS the five-year mark of the revocation of Article 370 passed on August 5, 2024, the region of Jammu and Kashmir continues to reel from the disastrous...
Dear Suhail Warraich Sahab, AoA PLEASE accept the heartiest congratulations for your very sincere idea/proposal to cool down the temperature in a...
THE 2023 census reveals critical issues for Pakistan’s youth, with approximately 25 million children not enrolled in school and a population growth...
The rapid acceleration of Pakistan’s population growth is severely compounding the nation’s resource scarcity and amplifying the formidable...
PESHAWAR – Scattered rains and gusty winds are expected in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Wednesday night and Thursday. Per the Pakistan Meteorological...
KARACHI – The buying rate for Saudi Arabia Riyal in Pakistan stands at Rs73.9 while the selling rate stands at Rs74.62 on Thursday in open market,...
ISLAMABAD – Intermittent monsoon rains and gusty winds are predicted in Islamabad, Rawalpindi and parts of Pakistan on Wednesday night, Thursday and...
LAHORE – More monsoon rains and gusty winds are expected in Lahore and parts of Punjab on Wednesday night and the following two days with occasional...
THIS country faces an apocalyptic crisis, where business as usual, is not an option, but a path for economic chaos. The elite, which have been at helm...
Operation Azm-e-Istehkam is a crucial episode in Pakistan’s relationships with China and the United States. Amid Pakistan’s socio-economic...