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Returning Bollywood veteran looks to youthArts / Entertainment

Returning 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
Lightning kills 18 schoolchildren, teacher in UgandaForeign

Lightning 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
Shujaat vows not to leave PPP in lurchNATIONAL

Shujaat 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
Greek MPs endorse unpopular austerity measures despite violenceForeign

Greek 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
Pakistan tells US military to leave ‘drone’ attack baseNATIONAL

Pakistan 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
NATIONAL

Bhuttos 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
Kurram Agency operation underwayNATIONAL

Kurram 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
KARACHI

MQM-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
LGH selects 65 house officersLAHORE

LGH 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
NA committee rejects IG Balochistan briefing on Kharotabad incidentNATIONAL

NA 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