66 h. ago Scorching heatwave alert: hot and dry weather to dominate across Pakistan, warns PMD

  The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a warning for hot and dry weather across most parts of the country starting Wednesday. Severe heat is expected during the daytime, especially in the plain areas. According to the Met Office, this hot weather pattern will continue from June 18 to June 21. Citizens, particularly children, […]

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3 d. ago Dar rejects false claims of nuclear threat to Israel, warns against any aggression

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar strongly rejected claims that Pakistan threatened to launch a nuclear strike on Israel if an attack occurred on Iran. Dar described the reports as “fake news” and dismissed them as baseless misinformation. Speaking in the Senate, Dar clarified that Pakistan’s nuclear program is solely for national defense and not […]

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4 d. ago Govt rebukes fake news claiming Pakistan plans nuclear strike on Israel

Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has strongly rejected what he called “irresponsible” and “fabricated” fake news circulating on social media, which falsely attributed to a senior Iranian general a claim that Pakistan would launch a nuclear strike on Israel in retaliation for any attack on Iran. Nearly 80 people, including top army […]

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1 week ago Heatwave alert issued by Met Office for Pakistan until June 12

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (Met Office) has issued a heatwave alert for the country from June 9 to June 12, due to the development of high pressure over the region. Temperatures are expected to be 5 to 7 degrees Celsius above normal in central and upper Punjab, Islamabad, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kashmir, and Gilgit-Baltistan until […]

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1 week ago No change in law: Second meters still allowed, says power division

The Power Division has denied rumors about a ban on installing two electricity meters at the same residential location. In a statement, the division called such news completely false and misleading. It said the purpose of the fake news was to spread confusion and fear among the public. Officials confirmed that people can still apply […]

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1 week ago Bad News for Cloned iPhone Users, Fake IMEI Mobile owners in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD – Pakistan saw surge in illegal devices, mostly Apple iPhones which are cloned or tempered to cheat the PTA

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2 w. ago Extreme heatwave alert Issued for eid holidays across Pakistan

The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a severe heatwave alert expected to impact most parts of the country during the upcoming Eid ul Adha holidays. A strong high-pressure system is predicted to form over Pakistan starting June 7, causing temperatures to rise sharply from June 8 onwards. According to PMD, daytime temperatures could soar […]

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3 w. ago Authorities issue heatwave and flood warnings as temperatures soar

LAHORE: Amid soaring temperatures nearing 50 degrees Celsius and early monsoon rains, authorities have issued multiple advisories urging emergency preparedness across several regions. The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) announced a five-day heatwave alert for Punjab, with southern districts including Dera Ghazi Khan, Bahawalpur, Rahim Yar Khan, Rajanpur, and Multan under a “Heatwave Emergency.” Central Punjab […]

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3 w. ago Fake News Alert: Pakistan Observer Logo misused in propaganda posts targeting E

ISLAMABAD – As Punjab government moves forward with its much-anticipated e-taxi initiative, introducing electric taxis in provincial capital, a disturbing

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3 w. ago Rain, hailstorms expected across Pakistan this week: PMD issues weather alert

ISLAMABAD  – The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has issued a weather alert, forecasting rain, windstorms, and hailstorms in upper and central parts of the country from May 27 to May 31, with breaks in between. According to the PMD, moist currents are entering upper and central regions, while a westerly wave will impact northern areas […]

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4 w. ago Scam alert issued in Pakistan about fraudulent loan schemes on social media

ISLAMABAD – The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued public alert against fraudulent loan schemes promoted through

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