ISLAMABADISLAMABAD-The government has so far released Rs. 179.328 billion under Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP) for various projects against total allocations of Rs. 540 billion for the fiscal
CITYLAHORE- Provincial Minister for Labour and Human Resources, Raja Ashfaq Sarwar has said that provincial government will soon announce Punjab Labour Policy 2014 to resolve the problems of home-based women workers,labourers and<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/01/29/punjab-to-announce-labour-policy-soon-raja-ashfaq-sarwar/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALFor more than three decades, Pakistan has been the home to one of the world’s largest refugee communities: hundreds of thousands of Afghans who have fled the repeated wars, fighting in their<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/01/28/afghan-children-toil-in-pakistan/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ForeignAn Indonesian court sentenced a Pakistani man to seven years in jail Tuesday for attempting to smuggle asylum seekers to Australia on a rickety boat that sank, killing about 90 people. Javaid<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/01/28/indonesia-sentences-pakistani-people-smuggler-to-seven-years/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALThe family of a mentally ill British man sentenced to death in Pakistan for blasphemy has urged London to intervene to seek his release. Mohammad Asghar was sentenced by a court in<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/01/28/family-of-blasphemy-accused-briton-appeals-for-help/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALThe final draft of the Foreign Contribution Bill 2014 has been prepared and would be presented in the parliament for final consideration in some days. Federal Minister for Science and Technology Zahid<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/01/28/foreign-contribution-bill-2014-draft-prepared/" title="Read more" >...</a>
CITYSecurity has been beefed up around the Karachi Central Jail on Tuesday due to law and order concerns.The decision has been made after the Ministry for Jails had disclosed that threats were made by
ForeignGunmen on a motorbike killed a senior Egyptian Interior Ministry official outside his home in Cairo on Tuesday, putting pressure on the military-backed government as it struggles to contain an Islamist insurgency.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2014/01/28/gunmen-kill-egyptian-general-ousted-president-defiant-at-trial/" title="Read more" >...</a>
BusinessThe attractive tariff packages with unlimited call offers and discounted minutes have helped generate a record national cellular mobile outgoing traffic of 294.2 billion minutes during year 2012-13. T
Lady Health workers have announced suspending anti-polio drive across Sindh following the killings of three workers in Karachi area of Qayyumabad Tuesday morning.Speaking to media, Sindh Lady Health
Several suspected militant hideouts were trampled by Pakistan’s military's fighter jets in Mir Ali area of the North Waziristan, killing at least 24 persons and wounding 15 more, various local news
Sindh govt to purchase Re 6.5bn armored vehicles, vests
