NATIONALIndia, Pakistan exchange fire on LoC in Kashmir
Indian and Pakistani troopers posted along line-of-control (LoC) dividing Kashmir fired on each other’s positions, officials said Friday. The ceasefire violation took place along the LoC in Krishna Ghati area of the<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/06/india-pakistan-exchange-fire-on-loc-in-kashmir/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 6, 2011
LAHORENoisy, smokey vehicles fined
The Environment Protection Department of the City District Government Lahore imposed Rs 13,400 fine on owners of smokey and noisy vehicles on Friday. According to EPD sources, monitoring teams of the department<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/06/noisy-smokey-vehicles-fined/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 6, 2011
ForeignUN rights experts press US over bin Laden killing
UN human rights experts on Friday pressed the United States for full disclosure of the facts surrounding the killing of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden because of the example such action<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/06/un-rights-experts-press-us-over-bin-laden-killing/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 6, 2011
NATIONALIntermediate exams to begin today
The Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education (BISE) Gujranwala is starting the examination of intermediate Part-II and Part-I from 7th (today) and, in this regard, 271 examination centres for Par
May 6, 2011
NATIONALTraders, workers protest against power outages
Hundreds of industrial workers, traders and industrialists besieged the GEPCO offices in Shahabpura Sialkot, continuing their anti-load shedding protest for hird consecutive day in Sialkot. They stag
May 6, 2011
NATIONAL2% hike in electricity tariff notified
Water and Power Ministry has issued a notification of 2 percent hike in electricity tariff on Friday. According to a private television channel, 8 paisa increase has been said for the domestic<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/06/2-hike-in-electricity-tariff-notified/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 6, 2011
SportsTillakaratne seeks police protection
Former Sri Lanka cricket captain Hashan Tillakaratne on Friday demanded police protection before he shares information on alleged match-fixing with authorities. “As an eyewitness to match-fixing, I will reveal the names of<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/06/tillakaratne-seeks-police-protection/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 6, 2011
NATIONALHundreds rally for bin Laden in Pakistan
Hundreds of people took to the streets near the Pakistani city of Quetta on Friday to pay “homage” to Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden and call for jihad against America, witnesses said.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/06/hundreds-rally-for-bin-laden-in-pakistan/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 6, 2011
SportsMiandad should take over as batting coach: Malik
Former Pakistan skipper Shoaib Malik has said that the national cricket team should have the former cricketing great Javed Miandad as the batting coach if it intends to overcome its batting problems.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/05/miandad-should-take-over-as-batting-coach-malik-2/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 5, 2011
ForeignNew Zealand MP apologises for bin Laden tribute
An outspoken New Zealand Maori politician apologised on Thursday after praising slain Al-Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden as a freedom fighter who stood up for his people. In remarks that Prime Minister<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/05/new-zealand-mp-apologises-for-bin-laden-tribute/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 5, 2011
BusinessShaikh meets delegation heads at ADB moot
Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh held a series of meetings with the heads of delegations of other countries at the annual meeting of the Board of Governors of Asian Development Bank in Hanoi, V
May 5, 2011
NATIONALCooperation with US to continue, says Gilani
Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani said on Wednesday that Pakistan faced no threat and its cooperation with the United States in defence and intelligence-sharing would continue. “Pakistan is a responsible country and<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/05/cooperation-with-us-to-continue-says-gilani/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 5, 2011