NATIONALOGRA proposes hike in POL prices
The prices of petroleum products are likely to increase by Rs 2.66 per litre form July 1, the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) has forwarded a summary to the Petroleum Ministry<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/29/ogra-proposes-hike-in-pol-prices/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 29, 2013
LAHOREMWM stages anti-terrorism protest
Majlis-e-Wahdatul Muslimeen (MWM) on Friday staged a protest against terrorism. A large number of MWM activists participated in the demonstrations after Juma prayers at Samanabad, Kharak, Chungi Amarsadhu and Imamia Colony. The<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/29/mwm-stages-anti-terrorism-protest/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 29, 2013
BusinessPPL signs agreement with UK’s Orion Energy
A signing event for Joint Study Agreement for Pakistan Offshore Exploration and a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for Kandhkot Gas-to-Power Project between Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) and Orion Energy Plc., an oil<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/29/ppl-signs-agreement-with-uks-orion-energy/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 29, 2013
NATIONALMNAs call out provincial govts for lack of action against minorities’ persecution
Lawmakers belonging to minorities on Friday urged the government to take immediate steps to mitigate miseries being faced by minority groups across the country. Speaking on a point of order, Ramesh Kumar<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/28/mnas-call-out-provincial-govts-for-lack-of-action-against-minorities-persecution/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 28, 2013
KARACHILUMS applies for UNGC membership
The Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS) formally applied for the membership of the United Nations Global Compact (UNGC) here on Thursday. LUMS possesses the largest business school in the country and<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/28/lums-applies-for-ungc-membership/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 28, 2013
Arts / EntertainmentSRK’s surreptitious clinic visit
In a surprise visit that brought South Bombay nearly to a standstill, actor Shah Rukh Khan visited a clinic in the Navsari building at Fort around 5 pm yesterday. Wife Gauri Khan, who we were made to
Jun 28, 2013
NATIONAL12 Pakistani fishermen arrested for trespassing Indian waters
At least 12 Pakistani nationals were arrested along with their two boats by the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) for illegally entering Indian waters near Padala creek in Koteshwar off Kutch in<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/28/12-pakistani-fishermen-arrested-for-trespassing-indian-waters/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 28, 2013
NATIONALChinese survivor of Nanga Parbat attack speaks of ordeal
The survivor, who escaped from the pre-dawn terrorist attack in Gilgit-Baltistan, held a press conference in Kunming, capital of southwest China's Yunnan province, on Thursday.Early Sunday morning
Jun 28, 2013
NATIONALKP by-elections: Khattak caught between the devil and the deep blue sea?
Amidst serious challenges like terrorism, electricity load shedding and growing economic disorder, the forthcoming by-elections will become a serious issue for the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf government in general and Chief Minister Pervaiz Khattak<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/28/kp-by-elections-khattak-caught-between-the-devil-and-the-deep-blue-sea/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 28, 2013
NATIONALMusharraf treason case: Era of kangaroo courts over, says SC
Supreme Court Justice Jawwad S Khawaja on Thursday remarked that the era of kangaroo courts was over and time had come for truth and constitution to reign supreme.“There were
Jun 27, 2013
ISLAMABADCDA abruptly cancels plot auction
In a surprise move on Wednesday, the newly-appointed Capital Development Authority (CDA) Chairman Nadeem Hasan Asif postponed an advertised auction of commercial plots in I-12 and other sectors of the capital. The<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/27/cda-abruptly-cancels-plot-auction/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 27, 2013
KARACHIAll MPs talk beside the point!
Calls for devising a comprehensive counter-terrorism strategy echoed in the politically-divided Sindh Assembly where lawmakers from two divides of the house scored political points against each other in the name of general<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/27/all-mps-talk-beside-the-point/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 27, 2013