NATIONALFight another day
ISLAMABAD A few hours after gunship helicopters killed five terrorists in Bara area of Khyber Agency, Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar on Sunday announced that the government was halting airstrikes against the Taliban.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/03/02/fight-another-day/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 2, 2014
NATIONALWork on Mansehra airport to start soon: Yousuf
ISLAMABADFederal Religious Affairs Minister Sardar Yousuf has said work on mega projects, including construction of an airport in Mansehra, will soon be started.In a statement on Sunday, he
Mar 2, 2014
NATIONALInvesting companies are sure of decent returns: IT minister
ISLAMABAD Minister of State for IT Anusha Rahman Khan said that a majority of Pakistanis is still to be connected with broadband services which indicates an enormous opportunity for the companies to<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/03/01/investing-companies-are-sure-of-decent-returns-it-minister/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 1, 2014
NATIONALIran cautions Pakistan on IP Gas Pipeline
TEHRANTehran has cautioned Islamabad over falling behind schedule in fulfilling its obligations with regard to a multi-billion-dollar pipeline project that would take natural gas from Iran to Paki
Mar 1, 2014
NATIONALHouse to decide Dasti’s fate if he fails to provide proof: Sadiq
ISLAMABAD National Assembly (NA) Speaker Ayaz Sadiq on Saturday said the House would decide to take action against Jamshed Dasti if he failed to provide evidence in Parliament Lodges matter. He said<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/03/01/house-to-decide-dastis-fate-if-he-fails-to-provide-proof-sadiq/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 1, 2014
NATIONAL407 killed in 192 terrorist incidents in February
ISLAMABAD Around 407 people lost their lives in 192 terrorist incidents during February 2014, a report of Conflict Monitoring Centre said on Saturday. This includes deaths of 68 security forces personnel, nine<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/03/01/407-killed-in-192-terrorist-incidents-in-february/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 1, 2014
NATIONALGhazi case: Musharraf summoned on March 15
ISLAMABADSessions Judge Wajid Ali Khan accepted the petition to exempt presence of former president Pervez Musharraf from the hearing of Lal Masjid cleric’s murder case for a day and summoned hi
Mar 1, 2014
NATIONALMutual trust key to useful Pak-US ties: Jilani
WASHINGTON Pakistan and the Untied States can foster an effective long-term partnership through mutual trust and strong economic ties, Ambassador to US Jalil Abbas Jilani emphasised on Thursday while also urging sustained<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/02/28/mutual-trust-key-to-useful-pak-us-ties-jilani/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Feb 28, 2014
NATIONALParliament Lodges director transferred
ISLAMABADAli Murad has been replaced with Ishrat Taj Warsi as the Parliament Lodges director.According to media reports, the decision was taken in light of the recent allegations levelled by MNA
Feb 28, 2014
NATIONALAfghanistan sacks 9 army officers for negligence
KABUL Afghanistan on Wednesday sacked nine army officers for negligence after the Taliban killed 21 soldiers and kidnapped several others in a raid on a border post near Pakistan. A brigade commander<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/02/26/afghanistan-sacks-9-army-officers-for-negligence/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Feb 26, 2014
NATIONALSami contacts TTP shura, conveys committee’s requests
PESHAWAR Samiul Haq, coordinator of the Taliban’s committee, contacted the Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) shura on Wednesday to convey requests on behalf of the committee. According to reports, Sami met the TTP shura<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/02/26/sami-contacts-ttp-shura-conveys-committees-requests/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Feb 26, 2014
NATIONALPM says no ambiguity in security policy
ISLAMABAD Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday said that there was no ambiguity in the National Security Policy. Responding to the concerns expressed by Opposition Leader Khurshid Shah, he said that he<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/02/26/pm-says-no-ambiguity-in-security-policy/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Feb 26, 2014