NATIONALTaliban threat US, Pakistan over bin Laden
Pakistan’s main Taliban faction on Monday threatened to attack Pakistan and the United States after the US confirmed that Osama bin Laden had been killed near the Pakistani capital. “If he has<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/02/taliban-threat-us-pakistan-over-bin-laden/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 2, 2011
SportsSangakkara questions Tillakaratne fix claims
Sri Lanka’s World Cup captain Kumar Sangakkara has challenged former skipper Hashan Tillakaratne to prove his recent allegations of rampant match-fixing, a report said Monday. “Hashan has played the game for years<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/02/sangakkara-questions-tillakaratne-fix-claims/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 2, 2011
NATIONALGrossman arrives today to try and end Pak-US deadlock
US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Marc Grossman arrives here today (Monday) to hold talks with Pakistani leaders on ways to end the deadlock in ties between the two main players i
May 2, 2011
NATIONALPPP, PML-Q alliance to last till next elections: Arif Nizami
The alliance between the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League-Q (PML-Q) will prove durable and both the parties may continue the partnership even in next elections, said senior analyst<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/02/ppp-pml-q-alliance-to-last-till-next-elections-arif-nizami/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 2, 2011
SportsImran calls on ICC to step up corruption fight
Former Pakistan captain Imran Khan has called on the International Cricket Council (ICC) to intensify efforts to stamp out corruption in the sport. The cricketer turned politician told reporters during a visit<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/02/imran-calls-on-icc-to-step-up-corruption-fight/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 2, 2011
ForeignIndia says Pakistan shown as terror ‘sanctuary’
The killing of Al-Qaeda mastermind Osama bin Laden near Islamabad is further evidence that terrorists find “sanctuary” in Pakistan, Indian Home Minister P. Chidambaram said Monday. “We take note with grave concern<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/02/india-says-pakistan-shown-as-terror-sanctuary/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 2, 2011
LAHORESecurity for foreigners upped
Lahore Police on Monday has increase security of foreigners living in different areas of the provincial capital in order to avoid any terrorist attack as a backlash of Osma Bin Laden’s killing.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/02/security-for-foreigners-upped/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 2, 2011
NATIONALSC larger bench to take up ZAB reference today
An 11-member larger bench of the Supreme Court will take up today (Monday) a presidential reference for revisiting the death sentence of former prime minister Zulfikar Ali Bhutto. The bench headed by<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/02/sc-larger-bench-to-take-up-zab-reference-today/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 2, 2011
BusinessDollar rises on reports Osama bin Laden is dead
The US dollar rose in Asian trade on Monday after news that Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden had been killed nearly 10 years after the September 11 attacks, but analysts warned that<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/02/dollar-rises-on-reports-osama-bin-laden-is-dead/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 2, 2011
NATIONALBomb kills four in Charsadda
A bomb exploded near a mosque in northwest Pakistan on Monday killing a woman and three children, just hours after the United States said it killed Osama bin Laden near the capital.<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/02/bomb-kills-four-in-charsadda/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 2, 2011
LAHOREHaj quota allotment linked to judgment on petition
Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry on Monday linked the allotment of Haj quota to private tour operators with the judgment of the petition challenging the Haj Policy 2011 a
May 2, 2011
ForeignBin Laden dead, Obama says justice is done
Al-Qaeda mastermind Osama bin Laden was killed Sunday in a daring raid by US covert forces in Pakistan, and President Barack Obama declared “justice has been done” a decade after the September<a href="https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2011/05/02/osama-bin-laden-killed-in-raid-us-official/" title="Read more" >...</a>
May 2, 2011