Unknown armed men kidnapped Brigadier Retd. Tahir Masood, a former official of a secret agency and gunned down his guard for offering resistance here on Thursday. According to details, armed miscreants stopped<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/10/11/former-senior-intelligence-official-kidnapped-guard-killed-upon-resistance-in-islamabad/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALThe 28th session of the Standing Committee for Economic and Commercial Cooperation (COMCEC) of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) was held in Istanbul concluded here on Thursday. Various Ministers from OIC<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/10/11/pakistan-urges-oic-to-focus-on-sme-sector/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALPresident Asif Ali Zardari will pay a two day visit to Baku, Azerbaijan from Monday to attend the Economic Cooperation Organization Summit.This was stated by Spokesman of Foreign Office Moazzam Ahm
At least four students of Sindh University were killed in a road accident on Thursday on the Karachi-Hyderabad Super Highway. According to preliminary reports, a bus, carrying students of Sindh University Jamshoro,<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/10/11/four-students-of-sindh-university-killed-in-road-accident/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALThe Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the ANF’s petition seeking the cancellation of the bail granted to former deputy drug controller (DDC) Abdul Sattar Sohrani in the ephedrine quota case. Earlier, the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/10/11/ephedrine-case-sc-dismisses-anf-plea-for-sohrani-bail-cancellation/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Pakistan International Airlines resumed flights to the former Taliban stronghold of Swat on Wednesday in a bid to revive tourism overshadowed by the shooting of a child rights activist. Malala Yousafzai, 14,<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/10/11/pia-resumes-swat-flights-a-day-after-malala-shot/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALThe Supreme Court (SC) took a suo motu notice of a jirga’s decision in Balochistan province’s Dera Bugti district to give away 13 girls in marriage to settle a dispute. During hearing of the Baloc
NATIONALChild rights activist Malala Yousufzai — who was shot in head by Pakistani Taliban in Swat district on Tuesday — successfully underwent an operation at Combined Military Hospital (CMH) to remove t
One person was killed while seven others were injured in a shootout between rival gangsters near Borh Wala Chowk on Tuesday. Per details, Waseem Tipna, a gangster wanted in several serious cases inclu
BusinessCatastrophes like Japan's 2011 tsunami cost the world more than $3.5 trillion over the last 30 years, a conference heard Wednesday, as the World Bank called for better disaster planning.Policymakers
NATIONALThe Supreme Court on Wednesday began hearing the suo motu notice of a Jirga which was reportedly held in Dera Bugti district’s Bakar area and had decided that 13 girls be married under the custom of
ForeignUS chemists Robert Lefkowitz and Brian Kobilka won the Nobel Prize on Wednesday for work on cell receptors, yielding vital insights into how the body works at the molecular level.The award is for ch
