ForeignAt least 18 migrants drowned when their overcrowded boat sank in the Aegean Sea on Thursday on the way to the Greek island of Lesbos in the latest tragedy involving refugees seeking<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/24/18-migrants-drown-off-turkey-in-latest-refugee-tragedy/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ForeignA fire ripped through a hospital in Saudi Arabia, killing at least 25 people and injuring 123, the authorities said.The blaze broke out in the intensive care unit and the maternity department of t
KARACHIEid Miladun Nabi was celebrated across the country with religious fervour on Thursday, with the government having declared the day a public holiday.Processions and Milad gatherings were organised
ForeignPakistan and the US have decided to share intelligence on income tax and bank accounts of Pakistani citizens that have dual nationality. The two countries will agree on one of three options<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/24/pakistan-us-decide-to-share-financial-intelligence-on-dual-nationals/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALThe Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the Election Commission to hold local government elections in more than eighty Union Councils (UCs) in eleven districts of Sindh.A two-member bench headed by
NATIONALChief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif on Thursday said that the overall law and order in the country had significantly improved and the country was heading towards peace and stability. Inaugurating the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/24/army-chief-sees-significant-improvement-in-law-and-order/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ForeignRights groups on Wednesday denounced India’s new legislation allowing tougher punishments for juveniles, which was sparked by a public outcry over the release of a young man involved in a deadly gang-rape.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/24/rights-groups-rap-india-over-harsher-terms-for-minors/" title="Read more" >...</a>
LAHOREThe Punjab government has released Rs 100 million for repair and rehabilitation of 203 schools affected by flood in the district. Talking to the media on Thursday, Executive Officer Finance and Planning<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/24/rs-100-mln-released-to-rehabilitate-203-schools/" title="Read more" >...</a>
LAHOREFear spread among the resident after six dead bodies of members of the same family were recovered from a house on Wednesday. SHO Afzal Qureshi told media personnel that bodies of six<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/24/bodies-of-six-of-a-family-recovered-from-multan-house/" title="Read more" >...</a>
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BusinessAs many as six PIA flights were delayed on Tuesday owing to protest of the employees’ unions, the spokesman for the national flag carrier said in a statement on Wednesday. He said<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/24/employees-protest-delayed-six-pia-flights-spokesman/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ForeignIranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Wednesday a new US law putting visa restrictions on Iranians and those who had visited Iran would, if implemented, breach a nuclear deal Tehran<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/24/iran-calls-the-new-us-visa-law-breach-of-the-nuclear-deal/" title="Read more" >...</a>
