ForeignColombia police find two tonnes of buried cocaine
Colombian police said they have seized 2.2 tonnes of cocaine that was buried in a northern desert and which has a street value of $65 million. The drugs were found in 87<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/09/02/colombia-police-find-two-tonnes-of-buried-cocaine/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Sep 2, 2011
ForeignAustralia PM vows not to quit amid leadership speculation
Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard vowed on Friday to battle on as leader of her unpopular government, dismissing media reports that some of her own lawmakers had lost faith in her after<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/09/02/australia-pm-vows-not-to-quit-amid-leadership-speculation/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Sep 2, 2011
ForeignOne survives light plane crash in Sydney ocean
A passenger miraculously survived a light plane crash into the sea off Sydney after an onlooker plunged into the ocean in a rescue attempt, according to reports. But the pilot was believed<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/09/02/one-survives-light-plane-crash-in-sydney-ocean/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Sep 2, 2011
NATIONAL5 killed, 35 hurt in Lakki Marwat suicide blast
Five people were killed and thirty-five injured in a suicide car bombing incident in the Lakki Marwata district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on Thursday, police and officials said. The explosion happened after officers<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/09/02/5-killed-35-hurt-in-lakki-marwat-suicide-blast/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Sep 2, 2011
NATIONAL132 Pakistanis stranded at Jeddah Airport
At least 132 Pakistanis, returning home after performing Umrah, have been marooned at the Jeddah Airport for the last three days, a private TV channel reported on Thursday. Talking to the channel,<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/09/01/132-pakistanis-stranded-at-jeddah-airport/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Sep 1, 2011
Arts / EntertainmentPolanski film cheered for wit, Winslet’s vomit
He may have been absent, but Roman Polanski made his presence felt at the Venice film festival on Thursday with his comedy “Carnage,” in which Oscar-winner Kate Winslet’s projectile vomit prompted the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/09/01/polanski-film-cheered-for-wit-winslets-vomit/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Sep 1, 2011
NATIONALEid meant to spread affinity among people: President
President Asif Ali Zardari has said that the joyous moments of Eid-ul-Fitr are meant to encourage the spirit of love and affinity among the people. He also urged the people to act as a source of happi
Aug 31, 2011
NATIONAL11 killed in Quetta suicide blast
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Aug 31, 2011
SportsSharapova through, Kvitova flops
Maria Sharapova survived an early scare at the US Open Monday after Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova had been knocked out of the year’s final grand slam, which began on time and in perfect condition
Aug 30, 2011
SportsNon-controversial, Asian coach needed: Abbas
Former batsman and team manager Zaheer Abbas, who is one of the members of the committee constituted by the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) to hunt for a new head coach to succeed Waqar Younis, has expre
Aug 30, 2011
NATIONALSC rejects report on Karachi violence, asks for new one
A five-member bench of the Supreme Court expressed dissatisfaction on Monday over the reports presented to it by the government and ordered the attorney general to submit the latest and comprehensive
Aug 30, 2011
BusinessBank of America to sell China bank stake for $8.3 billion
Bank of America Corp is selling about half its stake in China Construction Bank for $8.3 billion, in its latest effort to shed assets and boost capital. A group of investors is buying 13.1 billion CCB
Aug 30, 2011