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Kvitova off to winning start in Madrid

Czech Petra Kvitova kick-started her title defence at the Madrid Masters on Monday with a 6-2, 6-3 defeat of New Zealand's Marina Erakovic. The third-seeded Wimbledon champion, who defeated Victoria A

May 8, 2012
SHC hears plea against Lyari operationKARACHI

SHC hears plea against Lyari operation

A bench of Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday heard the petition against police operation in Lyari which ended inconclusively on Friday. The petition was filed by Salahuddin Advocate, describing the crackdown<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/08/shc-hears-plea-against-lyari-operation/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 8, 2012
IPL needs some Pakistani flavourSports

IPL needs some Pakistani flavour

Nothing compares to the flair that Pakistan players bring to a cricket field. It's not much different to the swagger of a Vivian Richards, the touch play of a Mark Waugh, the style of a Tiger Pataudi

May 7, 2012
A link that can fulfil many dreamsLAHORE

A link that can fulfil many dreams

A civil engineer by profession and a resident of Bhimbher, Azad Kashmir, Iftikhar Ahmed Khilji, has presented a formula for cutting down the Haj and travel expenditure down to Rs 25,000 to<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/07/a-link-that-can-fulfil-many-dreams/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 7, 2012
Putin sworn in as Russian presidentForeign

Putin sworn in as Russian president

Vladimir Putin was sworn in as Russia’s president in a glittering Kremlin ceremony on Monday, starting a six-year term in which he faces growing dissent, economic problems and bitter political rivalries. Putin<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/07/putin-sworn-in-as-russian-president/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 7, 2012
LHC adjourns hearing of petition against PMLAHORE

LHC adjourns hearing of petition against PM

The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Monday heard a petition seeking to stop Yousuf Raza Gilani from working as prime minister. During the hearing, Chief Justice LHC Sheikh Azmat Saeed remarked that<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/07/lhc-adjourns-hearing-of-petition-against-pm/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 7, 2012
Business

Pak-China joint energy group to meet on Monday

The Pak-China joint energy group will begin its two-day meeting here on Monday to devise strategy for cooperation in the energy sector and meet Pakistan’s critical energy needs. Federal Minister for Water<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/06/pak-china-joint-energy-group-to-meet-on-monday/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 6, 2012
Foreign

9/11 defendants charged in Guantanamo court

Five men accused of plotting the deadly September 11, 2001 attacks have been formally charged with crimes including murder and terrorism in a chaotic marathon hearing. Confessed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/06/911-defendants-charged-in-guantanamo-court/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 6, 2012
Stocks, oil slump on weak jobs dataBusiness

Stocks, oil slump on weak jobs data

Global stocks swooned and crude oil tumbled on Friday after a weak U.S. jobs report and data that suggested a deeper recession across the than previously thought dented sentiment. Major U.S. and<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/05/06/stocks-oil-slump-on-weak-jobs-data/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 6, 2012
Foreign

Sarkozy faces defeat as France heads to polls

France voted in elections on Sunday which could make Nicolas Sarkozy the 11th European leader to be swept from office by the economic crisis and crown Francois Hollande as the nation’s first Sociali

May 6, 2012