NATIONALBomb kills seven in Afghan market
A remotely-detonated bomb ripped through a bazaar in northwestern Afghanistan on Monday, killing seven civilians, including a provincial councillor, and injuring eight other people, police said. The blast in Ghormach district in<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/15/bomb-kills-seven-in-afghan-market/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 15, 2012
ISLAMABADTheft accused dies in police custody
A person nabbed in a theft case by Veharri police died here at Shehzad Town police station as he was kept there till the completion of legal process essential for handing over any accused to another d
May 15, 2012
BusinessTajikistan comes to the party!
Major breakthrough in bilateral trade relations between Pakistan and Tajikistan is in the offing as Tajik Airlines is starting its flight operation from Dushanbe to Islamabad from next month, this was
May 15, 2012
SportsRoyal Palm Flood Lit Cricket
The Royal Palm Flood Lit Cricket Championship will be played at the dazzling Royal Palm Cricket Arena over six days, endorsed and supported by F. R Cables and Chawala Aluminium and with<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/15/royal-palm-flood-lit-cricket/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 15, 2012
BusinessSBP invites applications for appointment of primary dealers
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has invited applications from interested financial institutions for appointment as Primary Dealers (PDs) of Government Securities i.e. Pakistan Investment Bonds (PIBs) and Market Treasury Bills (TBs)<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/15/sbp-invites-applications-for-appointment-of-primary-dealers/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 15, 2012
BusinessSECP hobnobs with the royalty
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) and Capital Market Authority (CMA) Sultanate of Oman, recognizing the increasing international activity in the financial markets and the corresponding need for cooperation between<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/15/secp-hobnobs-with-the-royalty/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 15, 2012
SportsFrench bid on track despite Madrid hiccup: Djokovic
Swapping the slippery blue clay of Madrid for the robust Roman dust, Novak Djokovic says he is “right where I want to be” as he chases French Open glory later this month.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/15/french-bid-on-track-despite-madrid-hiccup-djokovic/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 15, 2012
LAHOREFiza urges children to take care of parents
Goodwill Ambassador for Women Empowerment Fiza Batool Gilani on Sunday said that children should take care of their parents in old age. During her visit to Darul Kafala (Old age home) here<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/14/fiza-urges-children-to-take-care-of-parents/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 14, 2012
NATIONALPakistan failed to achieve major policy objectives: WB
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May 14, 2012
LAHOREShahbaz again promises people-friendly budget
Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif on Sunday said that the next provincial budget for the financial year 2012-13 will represent the aspirations of the masses which will further accelerate the development projects<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/14/shahbaz-again-promises-people-friendly-budget/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 14, 2012
NATIONALPML-Q again threatens to quit govt over power crisis
PML-Q leader and Senior Federal Minister Chaudhry Pervaiz Elahi on Sunday asked the PPP government to solve the power crisis, threatening that otherwise his party would part ways with the government.
May 14, 2012
ForeignLibya extends voter registration by a week
Libya on Sunday extended the deadline for voter registration by a week in a bid to broaden participation in the first national poll since the fall of slain leader Moamer Kadhafi’s regime.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/14/libya-extends-voter-registration-by-a-week/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 14, 2012