Legislators from both Houses of parliament expressed mixed reactions towards the federal budget for fiscal year 2011-12 on Thursday, with most of them pitching proposals to the government’s economic team for financial<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/10/budget-met-with-mixed-reaction-in-parliament/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Uruguay gained a measure of revenge for last year’s World Cup semi-final defeat by Holland as they beat the Dutch 4-3 on penalties after their friendly finished 1-1 here on Wednesday. Uruguay’s<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/10/uruguay-avenge-world-cup-defeat-against-dutch/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALUS has confirmed that following a request from the government of Pakistan, the number of United States military personnel in Pakistan has been reduced. According to US Embassy Spokesman “We recently received<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/10/us-confirms-number-of-military-personnel-in-pakistan-reduced/" title="Read more" >...</a>
LAHOREThe Kalma Chowk topped the budgetary allocation for road development projects in the city, as the Punjab government earmarked Rs 1.603 billion out of the total Rs 3.064 billion for 20 various<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/10/kalma-chowk-gets-chunk-of-roadworks-funding/" 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>
KARACHIOver 6,000 employees of the Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) staged a sit-in outside the power utility’s head office in Gizri, Clifton on Thursday, Pakistan Today has learnt. Sources said that
The Senate Standing Committee on Finance was informed on Thursday that the government was forced to provide a subsidy of Rs 295.8 billion on account of power tariff differential due to the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/10/48-percent-to-end-subsidy/" title="Read more" >...</a>
SportsFormer captain Chris Gayle was overlooked again by West Indies selectors on Thursday when the squad was announced for Saturday’s third one-day international against India. Despite West Indies having lost the first<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/10/gayle-remains-in-windies-exile/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ForeignAn Indian yoga guru holding a hunger strike against corruption was hospitalised Friday after not eating for nearly a week in a protest that has put pressure on the government. Swami Ramdev,<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/10/indias-fasting-anti-graft-guru-taken-to-hospital/" title="Read more" >...</a>
KARACHISpokesman of Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has said about 100 stick wielding workers of union have encircled gate of the company head office and night shift staff stands entrapped in the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/10/100-stick-wielding-union-workers-encircling-kesc-head-office/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALPresident Asif Ali Zardari has called for transforming bilateral transit trade agreement of Pakistan and Afghanistan to trilateral transit trade agreements with the Central Asian Republics.He said
LAHORELahore High Court Administration Committee chaired by Chief Justice Ijaz Ahmad Chaudhry, while discharging its business about the promotion or otherwise of the judicial officers of Punjab, promoted 41 judges on Friday.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/10/lhc-promotes-41-judges/" title="Read more" >...</a>
