NATIONALBomb fails to explode outside Red Cross office in Karachi
A bomb failed to explode outside the international Red Cross office in Karachi on Saturday, police said. A small blast did take place from the detonator of the home-made bomb, which two motorcyclists
Jun 25, 2011
Foreign‘Terrorism’ on increase in Afghanistan, region: Karzai
Afghan President Hamid Karzai told a counterterrorism summit in Tehran on Saturday that despite his government’s efforts, militancy was on the rise in his country and the region. “Unfortunately, despite all the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/25/terrorism-on-increase-in-afghanistan-region-karzai/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 25, 2011
BusinessSECP denies nepotism
Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has issued a clarification on a news item published in Profit on June 24 titled “SECP pushes for favoured advisor”. SECP maintains that it is<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/25/secp-denies-nepotism-2/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 25, 2011
BusinessSamsung launches Smart TV
Samsung Electronics, a market leader and award-winning innovator in the electronics industry has today officially announced the launch of their latest Samsung Smart TV series in Pakistan. Samsung Electronics Pakistan General Manager<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/25/samsung-launches-smart-tv-2/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 25, 2011
BusinessSNGPL holds fresh elections
SNGPL’s Extraordinary General Meeting was held under the Chairmanship of Misbah-ur-Rehman. In the meeting, shareholders exercised their right of vote to elect, for the term of three years, 13 directors to the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/25/sngpl-holds-fresh-elections-2/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 25, 2011
ForeignNew York governor signs gay marriage into law
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law a bill legalizing gay marriage, delivering a powerful victory for gay rights advocates in one of the most populous and influential states of the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/25/new-york-governor-signs-gay-marriage-into-law/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 25, 2011
NATIONALRailways to finally get its Rs 11.5b bailout package
The Finance Ministry finally yielded to the Ministry of Railways’ persistent persuasion on Friday and agreed to release a Rs 11.5 billion bailout package for the Pakistan Railways as earlier approved by<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/25/railways-to-finally-get-its-rs-11-5b-bailout-package/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 25, 2011
BusinessBISP-a commitment falling short
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Jun 25, 2011
ForeignBillionaire set to head Russia reform party
A Russian pro-reform party on Saturday was to elect billionaire oligarch Mikhail Prokhorov as its chief, with the mission of challenging the dominance of Vladimir Putin’s ruling faction United Russia. Delegates of<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/25/billionaire-set-to-head-russia-reform-party/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 25, 2011
SportsYoung joins Manchester United
England international Ashley Young has joined Premier League champions Manchester United on a five-year contract, his former club Aston Villa announced Thursday. Young, capped 15 times by his country, underwent a medical<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/24/young-joins-manchester-united/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 24, 2011
NATIONALIndecent haste adopted in de-notifying Marvi as MNA
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Jun 24, 2011
SportsAzhar wants to play for Pakistan
Former Pakistan all-rounder Azhar Mahmood has expressed his desire that he is not finished as an international player and he still has the ambition of playing for his native country. The Rawalpindi<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/24/azhar-wants-to-play-for-pakistan/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 24, 2011