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Twelve military personnel martyred in operation at PNS baseNATIONAL

Twelve military personnel martyred in operation at PNS base

Twelve military personnel have been martyred since Taliban militants attacked a major naval air base in Karachi, sparking gunbattles, a navy spokesman said Monday. “Twelve security personnel have been martyred in the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/23/twelve-military-personnel-martyred-in-operation-at-pns-base/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 23, 2011
NATIONAL

Industrialists inform Ebad about rising crime in Bin Qasim Town

A Bin Qasim Association of Trade and Industry (BQATI) delegation called on Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad at the Governor’s House and informed him about the rising street crimes and kidnappings of<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/23/industrialists-inform-ebad-about-rising-crime-in-bin-qasim-town-2/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 23, 2011
Four to six attackers behind assault on Pakistan base: Rehman MalikNATIONAL

Four to six attackers behind assault on Pakistan base: Rehman Malik

Pakistani Interior Minister Rehman Malik said Monday that up to six “terrorists” attacked a naval air base in the country’s biggest city of Karachi and at least four were killed during the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/23/four-to-six-attackers-behind-assault-on-pakistan-base-rehman-malik/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 23, 2011
LAHORE

Stray kite string injures two

Two brothers, Naeem and Sajjad, residents of Baaghbaanpura’s main market, were injured near Deroghanwala Ghas Mandi when a stray kite’s string strangled them as they were going on their bikes with their<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/22/stray-kite-string-injures-two/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 22, 2011
LAHORE

It rains at last!

Pleasant weather prevailed in the city as the citizens of Lahore witnessed short bursts of rain in various parts of the city on Saturday. Isolated rain and dust storms occurred at a<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/22/it-rains-at-last/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 22, 2011
NATIONAL

Saudi Arabia, UAE funded militant networks in Pakistan-WikiLeaks

Funds from Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates financed a network in Pakistan that recruited children as young as eight to wage terrorism, a local newspaper reported on Sunday, citing Wikileaks.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/22/saudi-arabia-uae-funded-militant-networks-in-pakistan-wikileaks/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 22, 2011
Being queerLAHORE

Being queer

A debate over the status of queerness in Pakistani society has been reinvigorated after an incident of male-male marriage made headlines after being taken to court. The case consists of a UK-returnee<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/22/being-queer/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 22, 2011
LAHORE

Mujahid Squad SP punishes cops

Mujahid Squad SP dismissed two officials of the squad from services and awarded punishments to 42 other officials on charges of misconduct, negligence and corruption. The SP issued show-cause notices to 53<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/22/mujahid-squad-sp-punishes-cops/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 22, 2011
Budget deficit likely to soar to 6.5 percent of GDPNATIONAL

Budget deficit likely to soar to 6.5 percent of GDP

The country is likely to see the budget deficit ballooning to 6.5 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP), as the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Saturday decided to maintain the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/22/budget-deficit-likely-to-soar-to-6-5-percent-of-gdp/" title="Read more" >...</a>

May 22, 2011