High 14 oC - Low 7 oC

News for Wednesday, 18 Jan 2012

Smoke bomb thrown over White House fence

Protestors linked to the "Occupy" movement apparently threw a smoke bomb over the White House fence on Tuesday, capping a day of protests in Washington, the Secret Service said. No arrests...

Federer gets walkover at Australian Open

Four-time champion Roger Federer was awarded a walkover in the Australian Open's second round Wednesday when his opponent, Germany's Andreas Beck, withdrew with a lower back injury. The third seed from...

Clijsters says Wozniacki ‘deserves’ ranking

Defending Australian Open champion Kim Clijsters Wednesday said Caroline Wozniacki deserved her world number one ranking despite never having won a grand slam. Speaking after her 6-0, 6-1 second round demolition...

Warner set for Adelaide after dizzy spells

David Warner says he should be fit for the fourth Test against India after suffering dizzy spells following a hit to the head during his stunning 180 in Australia's thrashing...

Amir Khan withdraws appeal of loss to Peterson

Former light welterweight world champion Amir Khan has withdrawn an appeal of last month's controversial loss to Lamont Peterson. The appeal was supposed to be heard Wednesday by the International Boxing...

Nadal reaches third round after Haas win

World number two Rafael Nadal overcame Germany's Tommy Haas in straight sets to reach the third round of the Australian Open on Wednesday. Nadal, a 10-time grand slam champion, won 6-4,...

Pakistan, a part of the PAIN

The medical experts on Tuesday declared Pakistan among the countries, like Nigeria and Afghanistan, which have shown an increase in the number of polio cases last year. The World Health...

Sorry, no trackers for you yet

Police has shelved the plan for installing trackers in the vehicles of Mujahid Squad. The proposal was aimed at keeping a check and improving the response time of patrolling vehicles,...

Seminar on special persons

A seminar on Disability Awareness Campaign will be held today (Wednesday) at the University of Education Township Campus in collaboration of Department of Physical Education. Renowned orthopaedic surgeon from Mayo...

Follow Us

To stay updated with latest news please follow us on


"dedicated to the legacy of the late Hameed Nizami"
Arif Nizami (Editor)
4-Shaarey Fatima Jinnah, Lahore
Ph: +92 42 36375963-5 Fax: 042-36298302
Ph: +92 51 2287273 Islamabad, Ph: +92 21 35381208-9 Karachi
Email: editorial@pakistantoday.com.pk
ADVERTISE  |  CAREERS  |  PRIVACY POLICY  |  CONTACT US

This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten,
redistributed or derived from. Unless otherwise stated,
all content is copyrighted © 2011 Nawa Media.
Technical feedback? webmaster@pakistantoday.com.pk