ForeignAl Qaeda’s North African wing (AQIM) on Sunday confirmed the death of two of its senior commanders in Mali earlier this year, veteran jihadist Abdelhamid Abou Zeid and brigade commander Abdallah Al<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/17/al-qaeda-group-confirms-death-of-abou-zeid/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Arts / EntertainmentBollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan, a doting dad of Aryan and Suhana, has been voted as India's most popular father in a Father's Day poll conducted by a website. He got more votes than megastar Amita
New Trade policy to promote domestic commerce: Azam
ForeignModerate cleric Hassan Rouhani has called his defeat of conservative hardliners a victory of moderation over extremism and pledged a new tone of respect in international affairs. Thousands of jubilant Iranians poured<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/16/iran-celebrates-rouhanis-presidential-win/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALArmed militants killed three policemen in Killa Saifullah district of Balochistan on Sunday. Police sources told local media that the militants attacked a check post in Muslim Bagh area of Killa Saifullah<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/16/armed-militants-kill-three-policemen-in-killa-saifullah/" title="Read more" >...</a>
KARACHIDow University of Health Sciences (DUHS) in collaboration with Dimension Research has opened the country’s first public sector pharmacovigilance centre with the aim to improve patient care and safety in relation to<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/16/duhs-opens-countrys-first-public-sector-pharmacovigilance-centre/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALNo new tax is likely to be introduced in the Sindh budget for the fiscal year 2013-14 on Monday (today).However, the budget deficit has been estimated over Rs 45 billion, Pakistan Today has learnt.
NATIONALSix civilians were killed and four others sustained injuries when a roadside bomb ripped through their vehicle in Afghanistan’s central province of Uruzgan on Sunday. The early morning blast took place in<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/16/roadside-bomb-kills-6-civilians-in-afghanistan/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Arts / EntertainmentToday’s mobile devices are constantly in use—so constantly that battery life is a huge problem. I recently hosted an afternoon barbecue at a community pool; over in one corner, folks jockeyed for<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/16/transparent-solar-cell-screen-charges-phone/" title="Read more" >...</a>
KARACHIThe sale of Thadal, a local nutritious drink, is at its peak as the weather has turned quite hot since the last week.Vendors are selling "Thadal" at every nook and corner of the city. The poor can
ForeignMorsi, Egypt’s president, has announced that Egypt is cutting off diplomatic relations with Syria and has ordered that Damascus Embassy in Cairo to be closed. Morsi told thousands of supporters in a<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/16/egypt-cuts-diplomatic-ties-with-syria/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALFollowing countrywide protests, the federal government on Saturday announced 10 percent increase in government employees’ salaries. Finance Minister Ishaq Dar announced that the government has decided to give 10 percent increase in<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/06/15/govt-employees-given-10-percent-raise/" title="Read more" >...</a>
