NATIONALLB polls in KPK, Islamabad: SC seeks report within a month
Supreme Court (SC) of Pakistan has directed Election Commission (ECP) of Pakistan to file a reply within 15 days on non-implementation of 9 clauses of electoral reforms during general election, besides seeking<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/03/18/lb-polls-in-kpk-islamabad-sc-seeks-report-within-a-month/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 18, 2014
NATIONALLB by-polls held in five Balochistan districts
Polling for the local bodies by-elections in five districts of the province continued amid tight security on Sunday. Balochistan Election Commissioner Syed Bayazid Sultan said the polling began in 39 polling stations<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/03/16/lb-by-polls-held-in-five-balochistan-districts/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 16, 2014
NATIONALPak Army to donate one-day ration for famine-hit Tharparkar
Pakistan Army, in a press release, has said that it will donate one day of its ration to the people of famine-hit Tharparkar who are in dire need of food. The Inter<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/03/11/pak-army-to-donate-one-day-ration-for-famine-hit-tharparkar/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 11, 2014
ForeignPolio vaccination mandatory for Pakistanis traveling to India
The Indian High Commission in Islamabad on Tuesday necessitated travelers from Pakistan travelling to India to submit oral polio vaccination certificate four weeks before their journey to India."T
Mar 11, 2014
NATIONALThar drought: two more infants die
Another two children died in the famine-hit Tharparkar district of Thar desert in Sindh on Tuesday, officials said. According to medics, two infants died on Tuesday morning increasing the death toll to<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/03/11/thar-drought-two-more-infants-die/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 11, 2014
NATIONALFazl rejects inclusion of Army in Taliban talks
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Fazlur Rehman has rejected the proposal of inclusion of Pakistan Army in the ongoing peace talks with the Taliban. Talking to a private news channel, Fazlur Rehman said<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/03/09/fazl-rejects-inclusion-of-army-in-taliban-talks/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 9, 2014
ColumnsUkraine and First World War
There is no certainty as to what may happen On July 28th, 2014, the world will mark the centennial of First World War. In that war France and Britain were on<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/03/03/ukraine-and-first-world-war/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 3, 2014
NATIONALAnti-war protesters detained in Moscow
MOSCOW Moscow police on Sunday arrested dozens protesting against military intervention in Ukraine after President Vladimir Putin won approval from senators to send in troops to the crisis-hit country. Police said 40<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/03/02/anti-war-protesters-detained-in-moscow/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 2, 2014
NATIONALPakistani leaders to retain nuclear-arms authority during crises
Pakistan's top leaders would not delegate advance authority over nuclear arms to unit commanders, even in the event of crisis with India, a senior official said Saturday.The revelation might sligh
Mar 1, 2014
ColumnsExtremism on left and right
We have to find a common ground In response to one of my writings a reader sent me a message that why everything was upside down in Pakistan. Traditionally, liberal left<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/02/27/extremism-on-left-and-right/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Feb 27, 2014
NATIONALPakistan denies secret arm deal with S Arabia
Pakistan on Monday strictly denied reports that Islamabad has signed a secret arms deal with Saudi Arabia to provide arms to Syrian rebel groups. Foreign office spokesperson Tasnim Aslam in a short<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/02/24/pakistan-denies-secret-arm-deal-with-s-arabia/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Feb 24, 2014
Foreign20 afghan soldiers killed in attack
At least 20 Afghan soldiers were killed on Sunday in an attack by Taliban on a checkpoint in Kunar province, close to Afghanistan’s border with Pakistan; Taliban claimed to have captured seven<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/02/23/20-afghan-soldiers-killed-in-attack-2/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Feb 23, 2014