NATIONALRare fatal disease takes three more lives in Karachi
The little known fatal disease Naegleria Fowleri or Brain-eating amoeba is taking roots in Pakistan as three more persons affected with this decease have expired last week, raising the death toll of<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/10/09/rare-fatal-disease-takes-three-more-lives-in-karachi/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 9, 2012
ISLAMABAD‘Pawney 14 August’ comes to Islamabad
KOPYKATS Production will be performing a play ‘Pawney 14 August’ written by renowned Pakistani writer Anwar Maqsood, from October 10 to October 23, at the PNCA auditorium.The play was performed
Oct 9, 2012
SportsJayawardene named captain of ICC World T20 team
Outgoing Sri Lanka captain Mahela Jayawardene was named skipper of the International Cricket Council’s (ICC) team of the World Twenty20 tournament on Monday, one day after his side were beaten in the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/10/09/jayawardene-named-captain-of-icc-world-t20-team/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 9, 2012
SportsPietersen text row claim ‘absolute rubbish’
South Africa have rubbished claims their players provoked the text message row that led to England axing batsman Kevin Pietersen.Pietersen was dropped for the final Test and a one-day international
Oct 9, 2012
NATIONALTurkish military retaliates after new Syrian shell
Turkey’s military Monday struck back at Syrian military positions after a shell fired by the neighbouring country landed in a Turkish border area, a Turkish official told AFP. Turkey retaliated in kind<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/10/09/turkish-military-retaliates-after-new-syrian-shell/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 9, 2012
NATIONALWater terrorism by India must be stopped: Kashmir Committee
“Water is essential for the economy of Pakistan and India is stealing water of the rivers, namely Sindh, Jhelum & Chanab, allocated to Pakistan under the Indus Water Treaty. Therefore, Pakistan should<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/10/09/water-terrorism-by-india-must-be-stopped-special-committee-on-kashmir/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 9, 2012
NATIONALOver Rs 310 million bank heist in Quetta
Unidentified dacoits entered a local bank in Panjgoor area of Jatkan Bazar looting more than Rs 310 million, on Monday. Per details, the robbers held the bank administration and employees hostage before<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/10/09/over-rs-310-million-bank-heist-in-quetta/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Oct 9, 2012
SportsGasquet back to winning ways in Shanghai
France's Richard Gasquet rediscovered the winning formula Monday after last week's shock defeat to a Chinese wildcard, cruising into the second round of the Shanghai Masters alongside Croatia's Marin
Oct 9, 2012
KARACHIBusinessmen to decide line of action in Lahore Convention
Business community in Karachi remains extremely disturbed and may opt for a complete shut down if the government did not take stringent measures to control deteriorating law and order situation, warne
Oct 9, 2012
Arts / EntertainmentFitness in its simplest form
Now you can achieve this goal, not necessarily in the gym, especially if you are the type of person who gets bored easily from regular routines or maybe going to the gym can hardly fit with your norma
Oct 9, 2012
ISLAMABADANF seizes 262 kgs charas, other narcotics and weapons in Taftan
The Anti Narcotics Force (ANF), on Monday, seized a large quantity of drugs, arms and ammunition in Taftan District, Chaghi, near the Iranian border in Balochistan. Working on a tip off, the ANF raide
Oct 9, 2012
Arts / EntertainmentWorld champs win Maine wife-carrying contest
A Finnish couple has added to their victories by taking first place in the North American Wife Carrying Championship at Maine’s Sunday River ski resort. Taisto Miettinen and Kristina Haapanen travel
Oct 9, 2012