LAHOREAbout time Punjab govt appoints regular VCs in KEMU, UHS
After dragging its feet for quite some time, the Punjab government on Friday initiated the process of appointment of the vice chancellors at King Edward Medical University (KEMU) and the University of
Nov 24, 2012
LAHORE32,000 security personnel to guard Muharram processions
Police have decided to shut down Lahore on the 9th and 10th of Muharram after receiving information of terrorist threats.According to details, the police force has requested an additional 8,000 secu
Nov 24, 2012
LAHORE3,000 Indian Sikhs to attend Nanak anniversary
Around 3,000 Sikh pilgrims are expected to arrive from India on November 25 via the Wahga border to join ceremonies for the 544th birth anniversary of Sikh religious leader Baba Guru Nanak Dev from No
Nov 24, 2012
NATIONALMobile phone services suspended in major cities
In the wake of possible terror attacks, the Interior ministry suspended the mobile phone services in country’s major cities after Jumma prayers till the end of Youm-e-Ashoor (10 Muharram).The citi
Nov 23, 2012
Arts / EntertainmentTom Cruise terribly misses daughter Suri
Actor Tom Cruise, who got divorced from actress Katie Holmes, reportedly gets emotional when he is away from his six-year-old daughter Suri. “He cries at night because he misses her so much. Both of
Nov 23, 2012
ForeignSarkozy escapes indictment
Former president Nicolas Sarkozy on Thursday avoided indictment in an investigation into allegations that his 2007 election campaign was financed with funds secured illegally from France’s richest woman. Instead, lawyers for the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/11/23/sarkozy-escapes-indictment/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Nov 23, 2012
Arts / EntertainmentJustin Bieber talks about Selena Gomez with Oprah
Two days after they were spotted on a date together, Justin Bieber appears to have confirmed that he is still together with Selena Gomez. Speaking in a preview of a new interview with Oprah Winfrey, t
Nov 23, 2012
ISLAMABADTraffic diversion plan devised for Muharram processions
A special traffic plan had been devised for the capital city to divert traffic from routes where processions would pass on the 8th and 9th day of Muharram. The special diversion plan aimed at facilita
Nov 23, 2012
NATIONALKhosa lauds Altaf’s efforts for religious harmony
Governor Punjab Sardar Latif Khosa has said that Pakistan is facing multiple challenges and lauded Muttahida Quami Movement (MQM) Chief Altaf Hussain's efforts to create religious harmony and eradicat
Nov 23, 2012

ECC age restriction on used car imports to boost local auto industry: analysts
Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) in its Thursday’s meeting decided to revise downward, the age limit of imported used cars to three years which market observers dubbed as a positive move for th
Nov 23, 2012
NATIONALPresident decides to file reference in judges’ seniority case
President Asif Ali Zardari has decided to file reference in Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges appointment case, Attorney General Irfan Qadir told the court. A 4-member bench of SC headed by Justice<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/11/23/president-decides-to-file-reference-in-judges-case/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Nov 23, 2012
Arts / EntertainmentNew Zealand volcano ‘good for tourists’
The volcanic activity on New Zealand’s North Island may ultimately do more to lure tourists than deter them, local tourist officials have claimed. Mount Tongariro, which stands alongside the peak th
Nov 23, 2012