Arts / EntertainmentHollywood liberals hail Chavez, in defiant tradition
Sean Penn sat grim-faced at Hugo Chavez’s funeral Friday — one of a clutch of Hollywood stars who lionized the late Venezuelan leader, in defiance of America’s fierce antipathy to his regime. Fo
Mar 11, 2013
KARACHICM flays MQM for propagating political recruitments
When it comes to pointing out fingers over appointments, Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Qaim Ali Shah asked his party’s former ally the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) whether they had agreed to follow th
Mar 11, 2013
BusinessPPL clinches 11 exploration blocks, committing over $64m
Alligned with its aggressive exploration programme to optimise production and reserves replenishment of hydrocarbons, the Pakistan Petroleum Limited (PPL) won provisional grant of 11 strategically-fit
Mar 11, 2013
Sports‘Broken’ Pistorius ‘on the verge of suicide’
A friend of Oscar Pistorius claims the Paralympic star is “on the verge of suicide” as he is forced to sell off his belongings to fight a charge of premeditated murder. “Blade<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/03/11/broken-pistorius-on-the-verge-of-suicide/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 11, 2013
ForeignVenezuela, China vow deeper ties after Chavez death
Venezuela's new acting president, Nicolas Maduro, held talks with a Chinese delegation on Saturday and the two sides vowed to deepen strategic relations in honor of late leader Hugo Chavez. Maduro, wh
Mar 11, 2013
NATIONALMusharraf likely to delay his return to Pakistan
All Pakistan Muslim League (APML) President Pervez Musharraf is likely to delay his return to Pakistan as he has not gathered the political support he needed before ending his self-imposed exile, the
Mar 11, 2013
LAHOREOne Pound Fish man signs deal with Warner Music
A Pakistani fish seller, Mohammad Shahid Nazir who sold fish in a UK fish market by singing, on Sunday signed a record deal with Warner Music after his One Pound Fish song<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/03/10/one-pound-fish-man-signs-deal-with-warner-music/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 10, 2013
LAHORE1,000 women receive housekeeping training
FACES Pakistan, in collaboration with the US Agency for International Development (USAID), on Friday begun training the last batch of the Housekeeping Training Programme, at the end of which 1000 marginalised mixed religious<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/03/09/1000-women-receive-housekeeping-training/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 9, 2013
ISLAMABADKite flying continues unhindered in Rawalpindi
The officials of City District Government Rawalpindi and Rawalpindi Police failed to curb kite flying and the mayhem created under the pretext of Basant celebrations in Rawalpindi. Residents of Aria Mohalla, Nadeem<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/03/09/kite-flying-continues-unhindered-in-rawalpindi-2/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 9, 2013
BusinessIWCCI calls for national debate on pros and cons of pipeline project
The Islamabad Women’s Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IWCCI) on Friday said it doubts will and ability of the government to ensure import of natural gas from Iran through a controversial pipeline.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/03/09/iwcci-calls-for-national-debate-on-pros-and-cons-of-pipeline-project/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 9, 2013
Arts / EntertainmentKim rushed to doctor over fears of miscarriage
Kim Kardashian was reportedly rushed to a doctor in Los Angeles on Tuesday night, after the reality star feared that she was having a miscarriage, while she was returning from Paris fashion<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/03/09/kim-rushed-to-doctor-over-fears-of-miscarriage/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 9, 2013
BusinessCar dealers expect election sales boost
Motor dealers are expecting a huge surge in sales this month as political parties equip themselves for the upcoming election campaign. A caretaker setup is scheduled to take over in less than<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/03/09/car-dealers-expect-election-sales-boost/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Mar 9, 2013