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Fehmida summons meeting on FridayNATIONAL

Fehmida summons meeting on Friday

National Assembly Speaker Dr Fehmida Mirza has summoned an all-important emergency meeting of security institutions on Friday as terrorism looms over the Parliament House during an important session for federal budget 2011-12.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/02/parliament-house-under-terrorism-cloud-na-speaker-summons-emergency-meeting-on-friday/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jun 2, 2011
Yemen fighting intensifies, US envoy in talksForeign

Yemen fighting intensifies, US envoy in talks

Forces loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh battled with tribal fighters in Yemen’s capital on Thursday in overnight clashes that killed dozens as a US envoy flew around the region to try<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/02/yemen-fighting-intensifies-us-envoy-in-talks/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jun 2, 2011
NATIONAL

Clifton grid station attacked; 27 feeders shut

Many areas of the city went dark as several people attacked the Clifton Grid Station, causing closure of 27 feeders, KESC spokesman said. As per details, Shireen Jinnah Colony, Defence and Clifton<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/02/clifton-grid-station-attacked-27-feeders-shut/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jun 2, 2011
NATIONAL

Radio programme to spread tolerance

In a bid to promote culture of tolerance, patience and constructive debate, the Centre for Research and Security Studies (CRSS) in collaboration with Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation on Wednesday on-

Jun 2, 2011
LAHORE

Private security firms need review

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has shown concern on the spread of private security agencies and their poor performance while presiding over a high-level meeting to review the security situation in the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/02/private-security-firms-need-review-punjab-cm/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jun 2, 2011
Economic survey 2010-11Business

Economic survey 2010-11

Core inflation about 9.5pc: Core inflation (non-food, non-energy measure), estimated at 9.5 percent during the year 2010-11, remained subdued over corresponding increase of 11.2 percent on the back of tight monetary policy,<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/02/economic-survey-2010-11/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jun 2, 2011
Terrorists strike on military convey: four security personnel woundedNATIONAL

Terrorists strike on military convey: four security personnel wounded

At least four security personnel were injured when terrorists attacked their convey with a remote control bomb at Dabori, Upper Tehsil of Orakzai Agency. Those security forces personnel who were wounded include<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/02/terrorists-strike-on-military-convey-four-security-personnel-wounded/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jun 2, 2011
NATIONAL

Love-struck boy lied about terror plot

Junaid Ali, a young man in his early 20s who sent shock waves across the country on Wednesday by claiming that he was an eyewitness to the planning of the deadly attack<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/02/love-struck-boy-lied-about-terror-plot/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jun 2, 2011
LAHORE

PA budget session likely on June 9

The Punjab government is likely to convene the Punjab Assembly’s (PA) session on June 9 for presenting the provincial budget 2011-12, Pakistan Today has learnt. According to sources, a summary, with the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/02/pa-budget-session-likely-on-june-9/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jun 2, 2011
PM directs for people friendly budgetNATIONAL

PM directs for people friendly budget

Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani has directed government’s economic team that the forthcoming Budget for the financial year 2011-12 should be people friendly to give relief to common man. He asked<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/06/02/pm-directs-for-people-friendly-budget/" title="Read more" >...</a>

Jun 2, 2011
NATIONAL

CCI forms body on agro income tax

The Council of Common Interest (CCI) decided on Wednesday to form a committee to streamline the procedure and collection of agricultural income tax by provinces to improve the national tax-to-Gross Do

Jun 1, 2011