The US military is sending 80 counterintelligence agents to Afghanistan to help stem the threat of Taliban infiltration in the Afghan security forces, The New York Times reported late Friday. They wil
LAHOREJazba Foundation reached out to over 40 diploma holders of Vocational Training Institutes (VTI) and provided them with tools to help them launch their independent business, reads a press release issued on<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/11/jazba-supports-budding-entrepreneurs/" title="Read more" >...</a>
LAHOREAfter a long absence of around 223 days, Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif eventually ended on Friday his ‘self-imposed exile’ from the Punjab Assembly (PA) and attended the budget session 2011-12. It<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/11/cm-ends-self-imposed-exile/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Former Chairman of Economics Department Government College University, Lahore Professor Abdul Samad Khalid died in USA here on Friday. He was laid to rest in Muslim Cemetery in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/11/prof-abdul-samad-khalid-passes-away/" title="Read more" >...</a>
The provincial government has paid Rs 3.33 million to press clubs and various journalists to keep the media persons happy. Budget documents show that Punjab government has paid Rs 1.75 million to<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/11/punjab-govt-paid-rs-3-3m-to-journalists/" title="Read more" >...</a>
A new global study of Chief Information Officers (CIOs) by IBM reveals that the top strategic technology investments over the next five years at outperforming midsize organisations are business analytics, with cloud<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/11/ibm-study-reveals-cios-rely-on-analytics/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Conducting suo motu hearing on the cold blooded murder of an unarmed boy by Pakistan Rangers’ soldiers in Karachi, the Supreme Court on Friday ordered the federal government to remove the Sindh<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/11/sindh-rangers-dg-ig-to-be-sent-home/" title="Read more" >...</a>
The US on Friday said it has reduced the number of military personnel in Pakistan following a request from the Pakistani government. “We recently received a written request from the government of<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/11/us-reduces-military-personnel-in-pakistan/" title="Read more" >...</a>
SportsSimon Katich hit out at selectors and Cricket Australia as he vowed Friday to bat on after the contentious loss of his Test contract for next season. The 56-Test veteran was stunned<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/10/katich-lashes-selectors-and-bats-on/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Premier League clubs’ revenues smashed through the £2 billion barrier for the first time last year but soaring wages remain a concern for the world’s richest league, a study reported Thursday. The<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/10/premier-league-income-tops-2-billion-pounds/" title="Read more" >...</a>
BusinessThe special audit report on KESC’s privatization reveals that the Government of Pakistan has failed to achieve its objectives of reduction in transmission and distribution losses and attracting an investor to enhance<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/10/kesc-privitisation-at-receiving-end/" title="Read more" >...</a>
BusinessWith the federal government eyeing to subsidise the power tariff up to Rs74 billion during the fiscal year 2011-12, analysts deem the achievement of the target as “unlikely”. Further, analysts believe that<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/10/analysts-sceptical-of-power-subsidy-targets/" title="Read more" >...</a>
