NATIONALOsama is dead, confirms Qaeda
Al Qaeda said it would soon release an audio tape from Osama bin Laden, made a week before he was killed by US forces, the group said in a statement, which also confirmed his death, released on Islami

NATIONALAl Qaeda said it would soon release an audio tape from Osama bin Laden, made a week before he was killed by US forces, the group said in a statement, which also confirmed his death, released on Islami
The city’s temperature dropped on Friday after Thursday night’s dust storm and rain and the temperature dropped to 36 degree Celsius from 43 degree Celsius. Six millimetres of rain brought temporary relief<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/07/rain-breaks-heat-spell/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Extensive surveillance of Osama bin Laden's hideout from a nearby CIA safe house in Abbottabad led to his killing on May 2. The US officials, quoted by the Washington Post, said the safe house was the
BusinessPakistan Airline Pilots’ Association (PALPA) has helped PIA administration in saving Rs 400 million, the biggest sum of money, ever saved through cost-cutting measures in the history of the airline and are<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/07/palpa-helps-pia-save-rs-400-million-2/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Five Shias were killed and nine others injured when militants belonging to the banned Lashkar-e-Jhangvi fired two rockets followed by intense gunfire at a Shia prayer congregation here on Friday morni
NATIONALPrime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Thursday said keeping in view Islamabad’s cooperation with the US in the war on terrorism, the US should not have bypassed Pakistan in conducting the operation a
NATIONALThe Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO) is lobbying hard to delay implementation of the final draft of power sector reforms, which was recently finalised on the recommendations of technical audit reports of<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/07/pepco-lobbying-to-delay-reforms/" title="Read more" >...</a>
NATIONALThe US on Friday refrained from drawing a parallel between 9/11 attacks and the Mumbai attacks and appeared to be unwilling to support any similar “hot pursuit” Indian effort as done by<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/07/no-parallel-between-911-and-2611-us/" title="Read more" >...</a>
ForeignThe father of a US soldier captured by the Taliban in Afghanistan pleaded for his son's captors to release him, and asked Pakistan to "diligently help," in a video posted online Friday.Robert Bergda
BusinessEconomic and business experts, at a seminar, stressed the need for consistency in taxation policies, besides broadening the tax-base, cutting expenditures and reducing the fiscal deficit. They were speaking at a pre-budget<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/07/experts-stress-on-a-consistent-taxation-policy/" title="Read more" >...</a>
Punjab Paramedics Alliance (PPA) while protesting infront of the Lahore General Hospital, on Friday, threatened that a number of paramedics would commit suicide infront of the Chief Minister’s house on May 18,<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/07/paramedics-threat-to-commit-suicide/" title="Read more" >...</a>
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has ordered the central depositary company (CDC) to terminate and suspend the membership of a number of ‘unregistered’ brokers and ‘inva