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The bookmaker who had contacted former South African captain Hansie Cronje to fix a Test match against England reckons that the International Cricket Council (ICC) is clueless when it comes to spot-fixing.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/11/06/icc-clueless-when-it-comes-to-spot-fixing-cronje-bookmaker/" title="Read more" >...</a>

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Amid confusion on whether to return after Eid or Muharram, Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz President Nawaz Sharif, considered by his fans a real “lion” and “crowd-puller”, is back to home after his tour<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/11/06/nawaz-makes-a-silent-return-for-eid/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Sindh Chief Secretary Raja Muhammad Abbas has directed the officials concerned to coordinate with electricity distribution companies to stop unnecessary load shedding on the occasion of Eidul Azha. According to a statement<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/11/06/sindh-chief-secy-wants-uninterrupted-power-supply-during-eid/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Today Eidul Azha, one of the major Muslim festivals, will be celebrated across the country. This is a time for religious celebrations, parties, family get-togethers and bulging bellies. Eidul Azha is marked<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/11/06/doctors-warn-against-excessive-intake-of-meat-and-sweets/" title="Read more" >...</a>

The number of customers and the prices of fruits and vegetables saw a sharp rise in the pre-Eid Sunday bazaars. The prices of chicken declined further due to less demand and it<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/11/06/customers-prices-of-vegetables-increase-sharply/" title="Read more" >...</a>

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) has quietly tightened its rules on drone strikes in Pakistan over concerns about their impact on tense relations with Islamabad, the Wall Street Journal reported

Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), on the reservations and apprehensions of its tax payers, has given relaxation by amendments in Annexure-D to the tax return form for the tax year 2011. FBR on Friday ha

The local markets are flooded with tinplate and Cold Roll Coil (CRC) that have been imported through misdeclaration of goods via Iran and Afghanistan by availing zero-rated duty advantage.The sourc

NATIONAL

Seven accused people including former Rawalpindi CCPO Saud Aziz and SP Khurram Shahzad have been indicted in Benazir Bhutto assassination case while they all have pleaded not guilty.Anti Terrorism C

Like the energy sector in the country, Punjab’s irrigation system is also facing similar challenges of low-recovery and high-operational and establishment costs. The province is recovering slightly over 77 per cent through<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/11/05/punjab-irrigation-system-faces-challenges/" title="Read more" >...</a>

The fervent wait for Indian batting superstar Sachin Tendulkar’s 100th international century is likely to overshadow the three-Test series against the West Indies starting on Sunday. Tendulkar’s b