NATIONALWB approves $12 billion loan for Pakistan
The World Bank has approved a $12 billion loan for cash-strapped Pakistan to be given out in a period of five years, the country’s finance ministry said on Friday. The finance ministry<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/05/02/wb-approves-12-billion-loan-for-pakistan/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 2, 2014
KARACHIShahid Afridi calls on Pervez Musharraf
Star cricketer and all rounder Shahid Afridi visited ex-president General (r) Pervez Musharraf in Karachi. According to reports, the star cricket met Pervez Musharraf to inquire about his health and the health<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/05/02/shahid-afridi-calls-on-pervez-musharraf/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 2, 2014
ISLAMABADKhan seeks suo motu on poll foul, lists Geo as suspect!
PTI chief urges CJP to take notice on rigging in May 11 general polls, demands verification of thumb prints in four constituencies Accusing Geo, Jang Group of being part of poll rigging,<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/05/02/khan-seeks-suo-motu-on-poll-foul-lists-geo-as-suspect/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 2, 2014
NATIONALEnquiry commission records Hamid Mir’s statement
Senior journalist and a private news channel anchor Hamid Mir appeared before the judicial commission in Karachi on Friday to record his statement.A three membered judicial commission, constituted
May 2, 2014
ForeignSaudis get internet hotline to the king
Saudi citizens can now petition 90-year-old King Abdullah directly and lodge complaints through an Internet site set up at the initiative of the monarch himself.The portal tawasol.royalcourt.gov.s
May 2, 2014
KARACHIMir won’t speak in ISI’s presence
Senior journalist Hamid Mir on Wednesday refused to record his statement on his assassination attempt in the presence of a representative of the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) director general.
May 1, 2014
KARACHIKPT’s million dollars ‘dubious’ deal raises eyebrows
The Karachi Port Trust (KPT) is negotiating what the sources claimed a “dubious” deal worth millions of dollars for the chartering of two hopper barges with a local construction firm that has<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/05/01/kpts-million-dollars-dubious-deal-raises-eyebrows/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 1, 2014
ForeignUkraine detains Russian military attaché for spying
KIEV- Ukraine said on Thursday it had detained Russia’s military attaché to Kiev on suspicion of spying and ordered him to leave, as the ex-Soviet republic wrestles with an armed uprising<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/05/01/ukraine-detains-russian-military-attache-for-spying/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 1, 2014
ISLAMABADA literary delicacy to tickle teachers’ taste buds
Capital’s first ever Teachers Literature Festival opens today with enriching interactive sessionsThe federal capital is celebrating its first ever Teachers Literature Festival (TLF) today at Fed
May 1, 2014
LAHOREShujat lauds services of overseas Pakistanis
Pakistan Muslim League (PML) Chariman and former premier Senator Ch Shujat Hussain on Wednesday commended the services of overseas Pakistanis for promoting a positive image of Pakistan. A delegation of overseas Pakistanis<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/04/30/shujat-lauds-services-of-overseas-pakistanis/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Apr 30, 2014
CITYKarachi road accident injures 10
At least 10 people were injured on Tuesday when a mini bus overturned near Saudi Embassy in Karachi, a private news channel reported. The bus accident was said to be a result<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/04/29/karachi-road-accident-injures-10/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Apr 29, 2014
KARACHISHC again restrains work on Clifton flyover project
The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday once again restrained Bahria Town from carrying out construction work on a flyover and two underpasses near Abdullah Shah Ghazi shrine in Clifton area of<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/04/29/shc-again-restrains-work-on-clifton-flyover-project/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Apr 29, 2014