SportsPonting, Clarke hungry for Test runs
Australia’s star batsmen Ricky Ponting and Michael Clarke are hoping to shrug off their recent poor run in Test cricket when they take on Sri Lanka from Wednesday. The tourists will rely<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/08/29/ponting-clarke-hungry-for-test-runs-2/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Aug 29, 2011
SportsPCB says foreign coach not out of picture yet
The Pakistan Cricket Board will start their search for a coach to replace Waqar Younis immediately after Eid and the whole process will be handled by a special committee to be constituted by the Board
Aug 29, 2011
BusinessWeekly inflation goes up by 0.15 per cent
The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI) for the week ended on August 25, for the lowest income group up to Rs.3,000, has registered nominal increase of 0.15 per cent over the previous week. The SPI for th
Aug 28, 2011
ISLAMABADHEC-sponsored scholars return to Pakistan
Three Pakistani scholars have successfully completed their respective studies from foreign educational institutions of higher studies. These ventures were funded by the government through the Higher E
Aug 28, 2011
ForeignPolls close in Singapore presidential vote
Polls closed Saturday in Singapore’s first contested presidential election in 18 years, following a heated campaign marked by calls for stronger checks on the ruling party.Three months after a par
Aug 28, 2011
Business4th Pak-China business forum on September 2
A high powered business delegation led by Federal Commerce Minister Makhdoom Amin Fahim, is expected to attend the 4th Pak-China Business Forum to be held on September 2, 2011.Expo aimed to boost re
Aug 28, 2011
ISLAMABADPharmacies in capital operating without licences
Most drug stores in Islamabad and Rawalpindi are operating without qualified pharmacists or assistant pharmacists, violating the Islamabad Capital Drug Rule 1989, and putting citizen life in danger. “People without basic knowledge<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/08/28/pharmacies-in-capital-operating-without-licences/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Aug 28, 2011
ISLAMABADPoor health literacy linked to higher heart failure
Heart failure patients with a low degree of health literacy have an increased risk of death, according to a new study.Health literacy is defined as the degree to which individuals can obtain, process
Aug 28, 2011
ISLAMABADE-greetings trump traditional Eid cards
With cellular phone companies coming up with attractive new packages announcing lower-than-ever rates to customers, and the internet no longer a facility confined to a desktop, the culture of e-cards has rapidly<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/08/28/e-greetings-trump-traditional-eid-cards/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Aug 28, 2011
LAHOREScholars complete post-doctoral studies
Post-doctoral scholars Dr Wajid Aziz Loun, Dr Muhammad Imran Yousuf and Dr Qazi Abdul Rehman Abid have successfully completed their studies from the University of Leicester, UK; University of Dundee,
Aug 28, 2011
ISLAMABADTransporters create nuisance for commuters
Most public transport vehicles plying the various routes of the city do not complete their allotted routes, due to which commuters are facing a number of problems. This also belies the tall<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/08/28/transporters-create-nuisance-for-commuters/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Aug 28, 2011
ISLAMABADIllegal commercial plaza demolished
The Rawalpindi Development Authority (RDA) on Saturday demolished the outer part of a commercial plaza located on Airport Road during a crackdown against illegal constructions. The RDA took the action
Aug 28, 2011