NATIONALNo money for new hydel power projects: WAPDA chairman
Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Chairman Raghib Shah on Thursday said that there are no funds available for new hydel projects. Shah told the Senate’s Standing Committee for Water and Power<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/01/04/no-money-for-new-hydel-power-projects-wapda-chairman/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jan 4, 2013
ISLAMABADRoots wins Arabia-500 fastest growing organisations award
Roots Millennium Schools CEO Chaudhry Faisal Mushtaq announced that the school had won the prestigious award for the Arabia-500 fastest growing organisation at a ceremony held at the Dubai Trade Convention Centre,<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2013/01/03/roots-wins-arabia-500-fastest-growing-organisations-award/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jan 3, 2013
ForeignAngola stampede: 16 killed at New Year vigil
At least 16 people, including four children, have been killed in a stampede during a religious gathering at a stadium in the Angolan capital. Angop, the Angolan news agency, cited officials as saying
Jan 3, 2013
Arts / EntertainmentFacebook yanks new year’s notes over privacy fail
Facebook was hoping to allow users to write special messages to be sent at midnight tonight, but a student in Wales discovered a small problem: It's way easy to read—or delete—other people's priva
Jan 3, 2013
ISLAMABADDC directs FGEHF to expedite development work in Sector G-14
Representatives of allottees of the Federal Government Housing Foundation (FGEHF) in Sector G- 14 on Wednesday expressed concern regarding the slow pace of work, due to which Deputy Commissioner (DC)
Jan 3, 2013
Arts / EntertainmentZynga kills 11 games after terrible year
Social media gaming titan Zynga has whacked Mafia Wars 2, put down PetVille, and friedFishVille as part of a cost-cutting drive. The company is shutting down a total of 11 games, closing offices, and
Jan 3, 2013
Arts / EntertainmentBrad Pitt, Angelina Jolie already married?
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are rumoured to have tied the knot on Christmas day in the Caribbean, reports have claimed. The Hollywood super couple apparently married in an intimate ceremony on the Tu
Jan 3, 2013
NATIONALPTA, IT Ministry at odds over internet censorship system
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Jan 3, 2013
NATIONALSC orders NAB to get Interpol warrant to nab Tauqir Sadiq
The disappointing performance of Motorway Police to track down the former chairman of Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) Tauqir Sadiq, has led the Supreme Court on Wednesday to direct the Nationa
Jan 3, 2013
Arts / EntertainmentLithium batteries: hidden dangerous aboard planes?
Tomorrow will see the dawn of new shipping standards for lithium batteries—and though they're designed to ramp up safety, the new rules may not be enough to protect us. The Wall Street Journal expla
Jan 3, 2013
NATIONALUS bill passed to avert fiscal cliff
The White House and top Republicans have struck a dramatic deal to avert huge New Year tax increases and postpone automatic spending cuts that had threatened to send the US economy into recession.Af
Jan 2, 2013
KARACHINepra raises power tariff of KESC
The National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) has increased the tariff of Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC). Sources in Nepra said the increase had been made on account of fuel adjust
Jan 2, 2013