Arts / EntertainmentReturning Bollywood veteran looks to youth
Veteran Indian movie mogul Yash Chopra is making a return to directing after seven years, hoping that old-fashioned romance and modern day stars will lure new young fans to his work. Chopra<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/29/returning-bollywood-veteran-looks-to-youth/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 29, 2011
ForeignLightning kills 18 schoolchildren, teacher in Uganda
A lightning strike has killed 18 children and their teacher in Uganda, police said. Uganda has one of the highest rates of lightning strike deaths in the world and its capital Kampala<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/29/lightning-kills-18-schoolchildren-teacher-in-uganda/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 29, 2011
NATIONALShujaat vows not to leave PPP in lurch
PML-Q President Ch Shujaat Hussain has made it clear that his party will not back out of its support to the PPP-led government both inside and outside the National Assembly. In the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/29/shujaat-vows-not-to-leave-ppp-in-lurch/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 29, 2011
ForeignGreek MPs endorse unpopular austerity measures despite violence
Greece’s parliament approved deeply unpopular austerity measures despite worsening violence on Wednesday, in a vote vital towards securing international funds and preventing the euro zone’s first sovereign default. Lawmakers approved a five-year<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/29/greek-lawmakers-endorse-austerity-despite-violence/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 29, 2011
NATIONALPakistan tells US military to leave ‘drone’ attack base
Pakistan told the United States to leave a remote desert air base reportedly used as a hub for covert CIA drone attacks, Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar was quoted by state media as<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/29/pakistan-tells-us-military-to-leave-drone-attack-base/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 29, 2011
NATIONALBhuttos death warrant executed in haste: AG
Attorney General continued his arguments before the Supreme Court bench during hearing of Zulfikar Ali Bhutto reference on Wednesday.The Attorney General in his arguments said that the execution no
Jun 29, 2011
NATIONALKurram Agency operation underway
The security forces’ operation against terrorists in Kurram Agency continued on Wednesday, as temporary relief camps have been set up in Lower Kurram Agency. According to the media reports, forces are employing<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/29/kurram-agency-operation-underway/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 29, 2011
KARACHIMQM-less Sindh cabinet to meet today
Sindh Chief Minister (CM) Qaim Ali Shah has convened a meeting of the Sindh cabinet on Wednesday (today), the first after Muttahida Qaumi Movement’s (MQM) exit from government. The MQM had 14 member
Jun 29, 2011
ForeignDutch warn of heated NATO debate as Libya drags on
The Dutch defence minister warned on Wednesday against “mission creep” in Libya and forecast heated debate in NATO about the future of its military campaign there if it was not over by the end of
Jun 29, 2011
LAHORELGH selects 65 house officers
The Lahore General Hospital (LGH) Administration on Tuesday selected 65 doctors against existing house officers’ vacancies. The recruitments have been made under the Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) Rules, House Foundation<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/29/lgh-selects-65-house-officers/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 29, 2011
LAHORELahore Police ordered to hunt down crime bosses: CCPO
Lahore Police have been directed to take stern action against crimes bosses instead of going after only small criminals, Lahore Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Ahmed Raza Tahir said on Tuesday.He
Jun 29, 2011
NATIONALNA committee rejects IG Balochistan briefing on Kharotabad incident
National Assembly (NA) standing committee on human rights has rejected Balochistan police briefing on Kharotabad incident and constituted a 4-member sub committee to ascertain the facts. NA Committee met here Wednesday under<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/29/na-committee-rejects-ig-balochistan-briefing-on-kharotabad-incident/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 29, 2011