News Desk

KARACHI

An Anti-Terrorism Court (ATC) here on Wednesday indicated seven accused allegedly involved in Sarfraz Shah murder case. According to the details, on Wednesday morning, the accused included six rangers were presented before<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/29/indictment-of-six-troops-over-filmed-killing-of-civilian/" title="Read more" >...</a>

NATIONAL

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>

LAHORE

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

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

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

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

Business

The government has approached the Islamic Development Bank (IDB) for urgent release of $160 million to bridge the fiscal deficit resulting from the delay in release of $300 million dues under the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/29/govt-seeks-funding-to-bridge-deficit/" title="Read more" >...</a>

The Pakistan Institute of Legislative Development and Transparency (PILDAT) demanded immediate right-sizing of the federal cabinet on Wednesday as it will be a burden on the national exchequer. PILDAT

Chief Minister, Khyber Pakhtunkwa, Ameer Haider Khan Hoti Wednesday said his province was being accorded hydel profit in accordance with the old tariffs. Talking to media here, the chief minister said the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/29/no-major-flooding-threat-this-year-hoti/" title="Read more" >...</a>

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has seized the accounts of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) on charges of embezzlement and not submitting billions in government dues and taxes, Pakistan T

LAHORE

Punjab government has delayed the salaries and pensions of its employees with special permission of Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shahbaz Sharif, sources told Pakistan Today on Wednesday. They said that the government<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/29/punjab-govt-delays-salaries-pensions/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Foreign

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>