NATIONALPakistan on verge of destruction: Nisar
Opposition leader Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan said on Monday that Pakistan was on the verge of destruction because of a failed foreign policy. While talking to journalists during his visit to PML-N’s<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/21/pakistan-on-verge-of-destruction-nisar/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 21, 2011
SportsIndia, Sri Lanka clash over new T20 league
The cricket boards of India and Sri Lanka clashed Monday over a new Twenty20 competition set to be held in Colombo next month after Indian players were barred from taking part. Up<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/21/india-sri-lanka-clash-over-new-t20-league/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 21, 2011
NATIONALImran calls for peace talks with militants for stability
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf chairman Imran Khan said on Monday that US parleys with Taliban was a vindication of PTI stance. In a statement, Imran Khan reiterated that PTI was the party that took<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/21/imran-calls-for-peace-talks-with-militants-for-stability/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 21, 2011
NATIONALSC nominates 2 judges to head commissions
On the formal request of the government, Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Iftikhar Muhammad Chaudhry nominated on Monday Justice Javed Iqbal and Justice Mian Saqib Nisar, both judges of the Supreme Court<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/21/sc-nominates-2-judges-to-head-commissions/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 21, 2011
BusinessTo say and not to do
Corporate hypocrisy is in. In a global world with information spilling over everywhere the latest business buzzword is just a click away. Thus for companies to access the latest trends and start<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/21/to-say-and-not-to-do/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 21, 2011
BusinessOn the potential of the aviation sector in Pakistan
“We have the largest non-scheduled operations network in the country which can be gauged by the revenue we have given to Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) in last six months”, said Airspeed Charter<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/21/on-the-potential-of-the-aviation-sector-in-pakistan/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 21, 2011
NATIONALTaliban force 8-year-old girl to wear suicide vest
An eight-year-old Pakistani girl was kidnapped by Islamist militants who forced her to wear a suicide vest to attack security forces, police said on Monday. Police produced the girl, identified as Sohana<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/21/taliban-force-8-year-old-girl-to-wear-suicide-vest/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 21, 2011
NATIONALSenators seek funds for Balochistan
Senators from Balochistan in particular and others in general on Tuesday sought funds on immediate basis to complete the ongoing development projects so as to mitigate the sufferings of the underdevel
Jun 21, 2011
BusinessLack of funds hurts Thar project
The government of Sindh has been requested to allocate Rs500,000 to the Underground Coal Gasification and Purification Project because the project is facing difficulty meeting day to day technical and administrative requirements.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/21/lack-of-funds-hurts-thar-project/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 21, 2011
SportsTharanga to face ICC doping panel
Sri Lanka opener Upul Tharanga will appear at an International Cricket Council (ICC) hearing later this week to answer doping charges, officials said Monday. Tharanga tested positive for a banned drug after<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/21/tharanga-to-face-icc-doping-panel/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 21, 2011
NATIONALIndia indicts 5 Hindu activists for Samjhota Express blasts
India filed charges against five Hindu activists for their involvement in with the terrorist attack on the Samjhota Express that killed 68 people in 2007. According to Bloomberg, two of the accused<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/21/india-indicts-5-hindu-activists-for-samjhota-express-blasts/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 21, 2011
BusinessSBP focuses on low-income segments
The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has amended the existing Branchless Banking Regulations for Financial Institutions (FIs), including commercial, Islamic and microfinance banks, for expanding the outreach of branchless banking operations in<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/21/sbp-focuses-on-low-income-segments/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 21, 2011