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Twenty killed in Sunni, Shia clashes in YemenForeign

Twenty killed in Sunni, Shia clashes in Yemen

Twenty gunmen were killed Thursday in clashes between Zaidi Shia rebels and Sunni Salafist gunmen in northern Yemen, a security official said. Clashes erupted in the morning in the northwestern Hajjah

Jan 12, 2012
Gooch plays down Ajmal’s mystery delivery talkSports

Gooch plays down Ajmal’s mystery delivery talk

England’s batting coach Graham Gooch played down the hype over Pakistani spinner Saeed Ajmal’s mysetry delivery he wants to unveil in the three-Test series, saying it will be a good challenge. “He<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/01/12/gooch-plays-down-ajmals-mystery-delivery-talk/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jan 12, 2012
ECP announces Senate polls for March 02NATIONAL

ECP announces Senate polls for March 02

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) Thursday announced schedule for holding Senate elections on March 02, 2012. According to a notification, the ECP has set February 13 and 14, the dates for<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/01/12/ecp-announces-senate-polls-for-march-02/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jan 12, 2012
Pakistan ruined by language mythKARACHI

Pakistan ruined by language myth

Last year I wrote a book highlighting the crisis in Pakistan’s education system caused by the way languages are used and taught. Its publication prompted one critic to remark that I was<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/01/12/pakistan-ruined-by-language-myth/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jan 12, 2012
Li to play Azarenka in Sydney finalSports

Li to play Azarenka in Sydney final

China's Li Na fought back from a set and a break down to delay Petra Kvitova's bid for the world number one ranking in a tenacious semi-final victory at the Sydney International on Thursday. French Op

Jan 12, 2012
NATIONAL

Hafizabad jeweller loses over Rs 100m in major robbery

In a major robbery in the city centre on Thursday, a gang of robbers broke into a jewellery shop and escaped with Rs1.5 million in cash and ornaments worth Rs 100 million.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/01/12/hafizabad-jeweller-loses-over-rs-100m-in-major-robbery/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jan 12, 2012
Pir Pagara passes away in LondonNATIONAL

Pir Pagara passes away in London

Pakistan Muslim League-Functional (PML-F) chief and spiritual leader of the Hur community Pir Syed Mardan Shah II, more commonly known as Pir Sahib Pagara, passed away in London late on Tuesday night,

Jan 11, 2012
Foreign

China says war over Iran will bring disaster

A top Chinese diplomat said Tuesday war over the Iranian nuclear issue would bring disaster to the world economy and urged all nations involved to exercise restraint and prevent hostilities. The remarks<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/01/11/china-says-war-over-iran-will-bring-disaster/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jan 11, 2012
NATIONAL

NAB launches investigation into Railways, missing containers cases

In accordance with Supreme Court of Pakistan orders, the National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has launched inquiries and investigation into the crucial cases of corruption in Pakistan Railways and missing ISAF containers’ scam,<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/01/11/nab-launches-investigation-into-railways-missing-containers-cases/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jan 11, 2012
KMC administrator  inspects Banaras  Flyover constructionKARACHI

KMC administrator inspects Banaras Flyover construction

Karachi Metropolitan Corporation (KMC) Administrator Muhammad Hussain Syed visited the Banaras Flyover, Shahrah-e-Noorjehan and other ongoing development projects on Tuesday. He was accompanied by Technical Services Director Altaf G Memon, Senior Health<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2012/01/11/kmc-administrator-inspects-banaras-flyover-construction/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jan 11, 2012