NATIONAL5 dead, 25 abducted, as Afghan militants attack village in Bajaur
At least 5 people were killed and dozen others including women and children sustained serious injuries when over 300 militants, who crossed into Pakistan from Afghanistan, attacked a border village. The militants<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/16/5-dead-25-abducted-as-afghan-militants-attack-village-in-bajaur/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 16, 2011
NATIONALFive killed in cross-border militant attack in Bajaur
Scores of armed militants crossed the border from Afghanistan on Thursday and stormed a village in Pakistan’s tribal belt, killing five civilians, Pakistani officials said. It was the third such attack reportedly<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/16/five-killed-in-cross-border-militant-attack-in-bajaur/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 16, 2011
BusinessUzbekistan can provide 800MW to Pakistan
Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has decided to take a 100-member delegation comprising leading industrialists and traders to Uzbekistan to boost trade and investment ties between the two<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/16/uzbekistan-can-provide-800mw-to-pakistan/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 16, 2011
NATIONALPak-US relations seemingly heading towards dead end
The relations between Pakistan and the US are seemingly heading towards a dead end owing to serious differences over future US Special Forces’ operations to take out al Qaeda and Taliban in<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/16/pak-us-relations-seemingly-heading-towards-dead-end/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 16, 2011
NATIONALPakistan to work with SCO for regional peace: Zardari
Pakistan will work with the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) member states to maintain regional peace, spread shared prosperity and defeat terrorism, President Asif Ali Zardari said on Wednesday. Addressing the SCO summit<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/16/pakistan-to-work-with-sco-for-regional-peace-zardari/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 16, 2011
BusinessPhilippines envoy calls on BISP Chairperson
Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) is a commendable programme in social sector and a step in right direction for poverty alleviation. Philippines also have a social safety net initiative to curb poverty<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/16/philippines-envoy-calls-on-bisp-chairperson/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 16, 2011
BusinessGet Your Color with the Samsung Corby II
Samsung Electronics, a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, semiconductors and telecommunications, recently introduced the Corby II handset with bold color choices, improved access to upgraded social networking services and<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/16/get-your-color-with-the-samsung-corby-ii/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 16, 2011
BusinessInvestors wait for right time at KSE
Sluggish trading activity was witnessed at the local bourse; as the index closed at 12,317, down by 21 points, with 55 million shares traded showing an increase of 1.2 per cent from<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/16/investors-wait-for-right-time-at-kse/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 16, 2011
NATIONALTotal Lunar Eclipse
A total lunar eclipse took place on June 15, 2011. It was the first of two such eclipses in 2011 as the second one would occur on December 10, 2011. It was<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/16/total-lunar-eclipse/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 16, 2011
SportsZulqarnain to appear before PCB disciplinary panel
Pakistan’s runaway wicket-keeper Zulqarnain Haider will appear before the disciplinary committee of the Pakistan cricket Board on Friday. In a long awaited hearing Zulqarnain will try to convince the disciplinary committee that<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/16/zulqarnain-to-appear-before-pcb-disciplinary-panel/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 16, 2011
SportsTable tennis camp from 17th
The Lahore District Table Tennis Association is organising a training and coaching camp for boys and girls at school and college levels from June 17 at National Sports and Coaching Centre here.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/16/table-tennis-camp-from-17th/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 16, 2011
NATIONALUnidentified men blow up gas pipeline
Unidentified men blew up gas pipeline in Dera Bugti on Thursday. As per details, unknown men blew up 16 inch diameter gas pipeline in Pir Koh, an area of Dera Bugti, suspending<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/16/unidentified-men-blow-up-gas-pipeline-2/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Jun 16, 2011