LAHOREMinisters inaugurate up gradation of Narowal railway station
Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique and Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal on Saturday jointly inaugurated the project of upgradation of Narowal railway station. Under the project, the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/12/ministers-inaugurate-up-gradation-of-narowal-railway-station/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Dec 12, 2015
BusinessIstanbul bourse shows interest in Pakistan Stock Exchange
The Borsa Istanbul has shown interest in the acquisition of 40 per cent strategic stake in the upcoming Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited (PSX), the KSE management informed the press at a briefing<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/12/istanbul-bourse-shows-interest-in-pakistan-stock-exchange/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Dec 12, 2015
BusinessECC approves Telecom Policy 2015
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) in its meeting chaired by Finance Minister Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Friday approved the Telecommunications Policy 2015 under the provision of S
Dec 12, 2015
KARACHIRetired army major shot dead in DHA
A retired major of the Pakistan Army was shot dead in Karachi’s Defence Housing Authority (DHA) neighbourhood on Saturday. According to police sources, unidentified men riding a motorbike shot dead Ali Raza,<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/12/retired-army-major-shot-dead-in-dha/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Dec 12, 2015
ISLAMABAD241 educational institutions declared high risk in Rawalpindi
As many as 241 institutions have been declared as high risk in Rawalpindi, while 27 institutions in Attock, 39 in Jhelum and 21 in Chakwal have been declared in A Plus category.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/12/241-educational-institutions-declared-high-risk-in-rawalpindi/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Dec 12, 2015
ForeignTwo Egyptian policemen jailed for torturing lawyer to death
Two police officers were sentenced on Saturday to five years in jail by an Egyptian court for torturing a lawyer to death in a police station in February, a rare penalty against members of the securit
Dec 12, 2015
KARACHIBurst water pipeline, protests disrupt traffic in various areas
A water pipeline burst in Gulshan-e-Iqbal area of Karachi and protests on Shahra-e-Faisal and Karachi Press Club resulted in severe traffic jams throughout the city and blocked major arteries of the metropolis<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/12/burst-water-pipeline-protests-disrupt-traffic-in-various-areas/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Dec 12, 2015
ForeignIraqi fighters protest Turkish troop presence
Several thousand protesters, most of them members of Shia paramilitary forces, gathered in central Baghdad on Saturday to demand the withdrawal of Turkish troops from Iraq. Iraq says Turkey deployed troops and<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/12/iraqi-fighters-protest-turkish-troop-presence/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Dec 12, 2015
ForeignMan sentenced to death in India for killing daughter over beef ban
A man in India who murdered his seven-year-old daughter in 2014 was sentenced to death by a local court on Thursday. Ikram Khan was charged for killing his daughter in an attempt<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/12/man-sentenced-to-death-in-india-for-killing-daughter-over-beef-ban/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Dec 12, 2015
ForeignThree Palestinians killed in West Bank, Gaza
The Israeli military confirmed using live rounds but not the fatality. “A violent riot is taking place in Hebron. Hundreds of Palestinians are attacking forces, hurling rocks and rolling burning tyres at<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/12/three-palestinians-killed-in-west-bank-gaza/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Dec 12, 2015
ForeignUS high school students join Muslim peers in wearing hijabs
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Dec 12, 2015
ISLAMABADPindi citizens gasping for gas as pressure decreases
Citizens of Rawalpindi have been facing acute shortage of gas for the past week as stoves have gone off due to almost zero pressure. As a result, children and office goers are<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2015/12/12/pindi-citizens-gasping-for-gas-as-pressure-decreases/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Dec 12, 2015