NATIONALLHC moved for FIR against Sanaulah
A 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>
Jun 19, 2011
NATIONALAsma laments ISPR warning
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>
Jun 19, 2011
SportsMcIlroy defends big US Open lead
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
Jun 19, 2011
NATIONALAfghan president confirms US talks with Taliban
The 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>
Jun 19, 2011
SportsAfridi insists no retirement U-turn this time
Former 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>
Jun 19, 2011
SportsPenalised Zulqarnain eyes comeback
Runaway 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
Jun 19, 2011
NATIONALProtest against power cuts turns violent in Rawalpindi
Protests over prolonged power outages in Rawalpindi turned unruly on Friday, as police check posts were attacked and vehicles pelted with stones, injuring police and rescue officials. Enraged protesters blocked Pir Wadhai<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/18/protest-against-power-cuts-turns-violent-in-rawalpindi/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 18, 2011
NATIONAL15 PML-N workers sent to jail for vandalism
A local court sent 15 Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) workers, booked by Koral Police Station last Thursday for removing banners installed by a newspaper, on judicial remand on Friday. The banners had<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/18/15-pml-n-workers-sent-to-jail-for-vandalism/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 18, 2011
LAHOREScam blows the lid off corruption in UNICEF-funded GRAP
A mega scam involving misappropriation of millions of rupees has cropped up in the UNICEF-funded Gender Reforms Action Plan (GRAP) being executed by the Punjab Social Welfare and Women’s Development
Jun 18, 2011
NATIONALBSO Azad leader abducted by agencies
Personnel of intelligence agencies on Friday allegedly abducted Shafiq Baloch, a central leader of the Baloch Students’ Organisation-Azad, near Lakhpass area of Mastung district. Per reports, Baloch was the central junior joint<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/18/bso-azad-leader-abducted-by-agencies/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 18, 2011
NATIONALPentagon wants to extend surge until 2012
The US military is asking US President Barack Obama to maintain its troop surge in Afghanistan until the fall of 2012, a month before a scheduled withdrawal, The Wall Street Journal reported on Friday
Jun 18, 2011
NATIONALSarfraz case shifted to ATC
Karachi court on Saturday shifted Sarfraz Shah Case to Anti-Terrorism Court for further proceeding. The indictment was presented before the court which accepted it and shifted the case to the anti-terrorism court<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/18/sarfraz-case-shifted-to-atc/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 18, 2011