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Indian court upholds 2003 Mumbai bombers death penalty

An Indian court has upheld death sentences handed down to three people, including a married couple, for planting bombs that killed 52 in the nation’s financial hub Mumbai in 2003. The Bombay<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/02/11/indian-court-upholds-2003-mumbai-bombers-death-penalty/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Feb 11, 2012
Bollywood legend Bachchan ‘hale and hearty’ after surgeryArts / Entertainment

Bollywood legend Bachchan ‘hale and hearty’ after surgery

Veteran Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan was “hale and hearty” after undergoing a three-hour operation on Saturday for an abdominal ailment, a hospital official said. Bachchan, 69, has a history of abdominal problems<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/02/11/bollywood-legend-bachchan-hale-and-hearty-after-surgery/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Feb 11, 2012
Punjab Govt to take solid measures for enhancing transport deptLAHORE

Punjab Govt to take solid measures for enhancing transport dept

Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif has said that provision of comfortable and quality transport facilities to the masses is the top priority of the government and solid steps have been taken<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/02/11/punjab-govt-to-take-solid-measures-for-enhancing-transport-dept/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Feb 11, 2012
Sports

Pakistan may play OZs in Australia

The Pakistan Cricket Board is mulling option of playing its home ODI series against Australia later this year in Australia after ruling out UAE as the possible neutral venue. A PCB official<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/02/10/pakistan-may-play-ozs-in-australia/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Feb 10, 2012
Sports

1997 Tour de France winner Ullrich banned

Germany’s 1997 Tour de France winner Jan Ullrich on Thursday received a two-year ban for a blood doping offence, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) announced. CAS also ruled that all<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/02/10/1997-tour-de-france-winner-ullrich-banned/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Feb 10, 2012
58 scholarships recommended for SAU studentsISLAMABAD

58 scholarships recommended for SAU students

The Institutional Scholarship Award Committee (ISAC) has recommended 58 students of Sindh Agriculture University (SAU), Tandojam, for awarding Higher Education Commission and USAID needs-based scholarships, says a press release issued here by<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/02/10/58-scholarships-recommended-for-sau-students/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Feb 10, 2012
JI expresses concern over defence meeting leakLAHORE

JI expresses concern over defence meeting leak

Ameer, Jamaat e Islami, Pakistan, Syed Munawar Hasan, has expressed his deep concern over the leakage of suggestions in connection with national security taken in a number of meetings of Defence Committee<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/02/10/ji-expresses-concern-over-defence-meeting-leak/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Feb 10, 2012
Scheduled Caste Graveyard Cleaning Day in Lyari TownKARACHI

Scheduled Caste Graveyard Cleaning Day in Lyari Town

A day-long Scheduled Caste Graveyard Cleaning Day was organised the Pakistan Hindu Seva (PHS) on Thursday in the historical graveyard adjacent to the Gujjar Hindu Cremation Ground in the Old Golimar area<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/02/10/scheduled-caste-graveyard-cleaning-day-in-lyari-town/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Feb 10, 2012
Trainers receive certificatesLAHORE

Trainers receive certificates

In a ceremony held at the Lahore campus of the University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences (UVAS). Dr Salman Shah, Chairman of Dairy and Rural Development Foundation (DRDF), and Professor Dr. Talat<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/02/10/trainers-receive-certificates/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Feb 10, 2012
Culture brings arch rivals US, Iran closer at PNCAISLAMABAD

Culture brings arch rivals US, Iran closer at PNCA

Culture is the binding force to bring even arch rivals on the same page. The glaring example of this was witnessed on Thursday evening inside the building of Pakistan National Council of<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/02/10/culture-brings-arch-rivals-us-iran-closer-at-pnca/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Feb 10, 2012