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>
SportsRunaway wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider may still become part of Pakistan’s Test team for the upcoming series against Zimbabwe. The PCB on Friday cleared Zulqarnain for national duty after he was sl
Supreme Court Bar Association President Asma Jahangir on Saturday regretted the tone of the ISPR against the allegations regarding the murder of journalist Saleem Shahzad. The SCBA president said she had only<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/19/asma-laments-ispr-warning/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALNaval Chief Admiral Nauman Bashir Sunday directed PNS Babar to transfer the crew of MV Suez on frigate to rescue them. According media reports, Adm. Nauman Bashir said that MV Suez be<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/19/naval-chief-orders-pns-babar-to-rescue-mv-suez-crew/" 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
LAHORELaw enforcement agencies are closely monitoring the Punjab University (PU) Residence Society and Jamia Mosque to keep a close eye on fundamental elements, which are reported to have been visiting the varsity<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/19/punjab-university-being-watched-for-extremists/" title="Read more" >...</a>
The Punjab Health Department is all set to appoint health commissioners to monitor all health providers and regularise the health sector under the Punjab Healthcare Commission Act 2010, Pakistan Today has learnt.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/19/punjab-govt-set-to-appoint-health-commissioners/" 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>
After severe criticism by the PML-N and other opposition parties and refusal of Justice (r) Fakhruddin G Ebrahim to become part of the Abbottabad Commission, the government is considering reformulating the body<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/19/govt-mulls-reconstituting-abbottabad-commission/" 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>
Waqar Kiani, a Pakistani journalist who works for the British newspaper The Guardian, was thrashed by unknown men late on Saturday night, reported a private TV channel. The attackers intercepted Kiani at<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/19/journalist-tortured-again-in-capital/" 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>
