News Desk

News Desk

120,429Articles
Share:

Published Work(120,429 articles)

PML-N leader gunned down in QuettaNATIONAL

PML-N leader gunned down in Quetta

A PML (N) provincial leader and former Nazim Saleem Jadoon was shot dead in front of his office here on Wednesday. Saleem Jadoon was sitting in the basement of his office at<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/07/21/pml-n-leader-gunned-down-in-quetta/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jul 21, 2011
Hina to visit India next weekNATIONAL

Hina to visit India next week

Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar will visit India next week to discuss ways to make the peace process between the two countries more result-oriented. According to Foreign Office Ms. Khar would be<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/07/21/hina-to-visit-india-next-week/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jul 21, 2011
Business

Cold Chain Conference to be held by SCAP & TerraBiz

Supply Chain Association of Pakistan (SCAP) in collaboration with TerraBiz is organising a Cold Chain Conference, titled ‘Cold Chain in Pakistan: Current Capabilities and Emerging Trends’ on July 21, 2011 at Pearl<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/07/21/cold-chain-conference-to-be-held-by-scap-terrabiz/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jul 21, 2011
Saudi king assures Zardari of supportNATIONAL

Saudi king assures Zardari of support

President Asif Ali Zardari and King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz of Saudi Arabia reiterated their resolve to further deepen bilateral relations on Wednesday and to lay greater stress on economic cooperation. The<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/07/21/saudi-king-assures-zardari-of-support/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jul 21, 2011
Business

NHA deals with financial crunch

National Highway Authority Chairman Syed Muhammad Ali Gardezi has said that the financial crunch, through which NHA is passing nowadays, needs to be tackled with the best management skills and financial discipline.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/07/21/nha-deals-with-financial-crunch/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jul 21, 2011
Up to 18 hours of power outages stifle LahoreNATIONAL

Up to 18 hours of power outages stifle Lahore

Unscheduled electricity shutdown doubled, severely affecting routine life as the city experienced 14 to 18 hours of power outages on Wednesday. Power was shut down for two hours after every half an<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/07/21/up-to-18-hours-of-power-outages-stifle-lahore/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jul 21, 2011
China urges US to boost confidence in debtBusiness

China urges US to boost confidence in debt

China pressed the United States to take "responsible" measures to boost market confidence in the dollar and US government debt on Wednesday, underscoring investor worries that Washington could default

Jul 21, 2011
NATIONAL

15-year-old killed by employer

Usman Jehangir, 15, expired in a local hospital on Wednesday, four days after he was beaten up by his employer. The deceased was a resident of Kot Khawaja Saeed and worked at<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/07/21/15-year-old-killed-by-employer/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jul 21, 2011
Business

Food, textile grow by 46.05pc in FY2011

According to a product wise analysis of exports, which have achieved the historic figure $24.83 billion during July–June (2010-2011), the Textile and Agricultural sectors have shown tremendous growth. Group-wise exports of Pakistan<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/07/21/food-textile-grow-by-46-05pc-in-fy2011/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jul 21, 2011
NATIONAL

DISCOs to increase power tariff

National Electric Power Regulatory Authority (NEPRA) on Wednesday allowed an increase of Rs 0.61 per kWh in the applicable tariff for distribution companies (DISCOs) on account of variations in the fuel charges<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/07/21/discos-to-increase-power-tariff/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jul 21, 2011
Business

UBL and Etihad Airways join hands

UBL, in collaboration with Etihad Airways, the National Airline of United Arab Emirates, has introduced an enhanced value proposition for their customers. While Etihad Airways is offering a 20 per cent discount<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/07/21/ubl-and-etihad-airways-join-hands/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jul 21, 2011