SportsSouth Africa have retained Faf du Plessis as captain of their T20 squad for the two-match cricket series against Pakistan starting on March 1 after AB de Villiers asked not to be<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/02/20/steyn-amla-out-for-pakistan-t20s/" title="Read more" >...</a>
BusinessThe State Bank of Pakistan's (SBP) Credit Guarantee Scheme (CGS) has helped small enterprises and farmers to access Rs 2.83 billion in bank financing over the last 18 months.The Scheme (CGS
BusinessThe Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has welcomed the appointment of Senator Salim Mandviwalla as federal finance minister and felicitated him on his well deserved promotion and appointment. UNISAME President<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/02/20/unisame-congratulates-mandviwala-on-promotion/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Hundreds of workers of the Ahle Sunnat wal Jamaat (ASWJ) on Wednesday staged a sit-in at RCD highway Hub district Balochistan against arrests of 113 party activists in connection with Hazara attacks<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/02/20/aswj-blocks-traffic-at-rcd-highway-hub/" title="Read more" >...</a>
A meeting of the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) chaired by Chief Election Commissioner Fakhruddin G Ibrahim was held on Wednesday to discuss the procedure related to the scrutiny of nomination papers<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/02/20/ecp-meeting-discusses-nomination-papers-scrutiny/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALThe Human Rights Commission of Pakistan (HRCP) has called upon President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Pervez Ashraf to personally guarantee security of life to the Hazara Shittes. While requesting President<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/02/20/hrcp-urges-zardaripm-to-visit-quetta/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Margalla Hills National Park (MHNP) which had the potential to be developed as an eco-tourist spot was facing many threats, including forest fires and deforestation. The ever-increasing human settlements, mining, fuel wood<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/02/19/lack-of-maintenance-mars-beauty-of-margalla-hills-park/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALPakistan Coast Guards (PCG) seized 21 kilograms of opium from Naka Khari check post near Winder in Balochistan on Tuesday. PCG officials received information from intelligence sources about the smuggling of narcotics<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/02/19/coast-guards-seize-21-kg-of-opium/" title="Read more" >...</a>
BusinessThe yen rose on Tuesday after Japanese ministers played down talk of foreign bond buying by the country’s central bank, a day after Prime Minister Shinzo Abe said such a policy could<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/02/19/yen-rebounds-as-japan-plays-down-foreign-bond-buying-talk/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Due to non-provision of a complete record of candidates of the matriculation exam, the IT firm which had been contracted to print roll number slips of students of Rawalpindi Board of Education<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/02/19/contractor-refuses-to-print-roll-number-slips-of-matriculation-students/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ForeignBritish Premier David Cameron during his second day in New Delhi on Tuesday, inked co-operation between Britain and India in combating cyber attacks. Mr Cameron has already called for stronger business ties<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/02/19/davidsingh-sign-anti-terror-cyber-cooperation/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALThe Frontier Corps (FC) arrested Pakistan People’s Party leader and former minister Ali Madad Jattak along with his 15 gunmen in Quetta’s Hazargangi area on Tuesday. According to reports, arms and ammunition<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/02/19/fc-arrests-former-balochistan-minister-in-quetta/" title="Read more" >...</a>
