NATIONALIn pursuance of directives of President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yousuf Raza Gilani, ministry for religious affairs has approved all the applications received under government Hajj Scheme-2011. Minister for<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/20/govt-approves-all-the-applications-received-under-government-hajj-scheme/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALAt least three people were killed and five others injured in a suicide bomb blast in Matni bazar, officials said on Monday. According to police, a suicide bomber blew himself up when<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/20/three-killed-five-hurt-in-peshawar-blast/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALFormer prime minister Benazir Bhutto’s 58th birth anniversary would be marked on Tuesday and the main ceremony in this connection would be organised at Naudero. The Quran Khawani would be held, blood<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/20/58th-birth-anniversary-of-benazir-bhutto-to-be-observed-tomorrow/" title="Read more" >...</a>
SportsRoger Federer can picture himself lifting a record-equalling seventh Wimbledon title, but can also sense the dangers posed by Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray. Federer, now without a Grand
BusinessFinance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh on Monday assured that a mechanism would be devised to curb the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) review petitions against the decisions of Federal Tax Ombudsman<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/20/shaikh-assures-fto-of-fewer-review-petitions/" title="Read more" >...</a>
The Pakistan Cricket Board is likely to chose the neutral venues of Dubai and Abu Dhabi to host their “home series” against Sri Lanka later this year after the Lankan cricket authorities<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/20/pcb-to-play-sri-lanka-series-in-dubai-and-abu-dhabi/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALPrime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Sunday said the forthcoming elections for Azad Kashmir Legislative Assembly would be free, fair and transparent to make them credible for the international community. Addressing a<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/19/pakistan-to-make-ajk-election-credible-for-world-gilani/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALA petition was filed in the Lahore High Court on Saturday for the registration of a criminal case against Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah for passing a decree declaring Dr Babar Awan<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/19/lhc-moved-for-fir-against-sanaulah/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALThe United States is holding talks with the Taliban, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Saturday, in the first official confirmation of such contacts after nearly ten years of war. Although diplomats<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/19/karzai-confirms-us-talks-with-taliban/" title="Read more" >...</a>
The chase was on to reel in runaway leader Rory McIlroy in the third round of the US Open at Congressional Country Club here on Saturday. The 22-year-old Ulsterman has blown the field apart in the fir
SportsFormer Pakistan captain Shahid Afridi said Saturday that his retirement decision is final and he will not be taking the U-turn like other cricketers. Afridi, who announced retirement from international cricket following<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/19/afridi-insists-no-retirement-u-turn-this-time/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Despite the passage of two years, the government and the opposition have failed to reach a consensus on the new draft of the accountability law despite the fact that the National Accountability<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/19/pml-n-ppp-blame-each-other-over-accountability-law/" title="Read more" >...</a>
