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Will the Healthcare Act of 2010 be implemented in 2020,...

Lahore High Court (LHC) Chief Justice (CJ) Ijaz Ahmed Chaudhry on Tuesday, expressing annoyance over delay in implementing the Punjab Healthcare Commission Act 2010...

The danger that lurks in cafes, restaurants and food courts

Smoking in developing countries like Pakistan is on the rise and has turned into global epidemic that the World Health Organisation estimates has already...

The Rs 32bn KESC has been hiding from govt

The perennially-trapped-in-circular-debt Karachi Electric Supply Company (KESC) has been collecting Television License (TVL) Fee and General Sales Tax (GST) since October 2008, but not...

Six days of experiencing the mango delight

the mango season approaches its peak, the 46th national mango and summer fruits festival will kick off on May 30 (Monday) and continue...

Paint the world red on June 14

Countries across the globe will celebrate ‘World Blood Donor Day’ on June 14 with events to raise awareness of the need for safe blood...

Commission on Osama raid in the making: Firdous

The government is engaged in a consultation process with all stakeholders to form an independent commission to investigate the Abbottabad incident, and the preliminary...

Pir Mazhar Prado-ing the wrong way

A Toyota Land Cruiser Prado, which was purchased for the Sindh Elementary Teacher Training Project (SETTP), is being used by Senior Education and Literacy...

‘Hangover’ still worthy the second time around

boosted the bar for R-rated comedies with that outrageous blast of fresh air that was 2009's "The Hangover" -- and earning more than $467...

Modern bus terminal on the cards in Faisalabad

In a landmark decision, The Punjab government has unveiled a plan to give a new look to the GTS bus terminal located in the...

Pakistan’s paradox: Both fighting and supporting the enemy

The attack on the naval base in Karachi on Monday heaped further humiliation on a military already stunned by the killing of Osama bin...

India stands in the way of EU trade concessions

The European Union (EU), which has proposed unilateral trade concession to Pakistan after the devastation wreaked by floods last year, is going to make...

The snows of the Karakorams

Earth is adorned with three ice caps :the Arctic ,the Antartic and the Himalayas. All three are melting with global warning.That is the inconvenient...

Our way or the highway

On April 13, Pakistan Today carried a special section ‘Bhutto trial in retrospect’ in which it quoted the late Premier Bhutto as saying before...

The sooner Butt is out of the way, the better

The Ashes were gloriously retained last winter, for which Hugh Morris, Andy Flower and Andrew Strauss were quite rightly honoured recently with the Leadership...

We must break the beggar’s bowl: Nawaz

Pakistan should stop accepting aid before it is suspended, PML-N chief Nawaz Sharif said on Monday. According to Online, Nawaz stressed that in...

The hunt is on for Osama bin Laden’s physician

Pakistani security forces have launched a hunt for a doctor, known as Major Dr Amir, about whom it is said that he used to...

The last and the first case

LAHORE - Last FIR of the year 2010 was registered by Gulberg Police Station while the first FIR of the year 2011 was registered by the Ghalib Market Police late on Friday night.
Gulberg police registered last case (1361/10) of 2010 against Muhammad Iqbal, resident of 78/E Sultan Park, for electricity pilfering. The case was registered on the complaint of SDO Muhammad Ghulam Chugtai.
Ghalib Market police registered the first case (01/2011) of 2011 against Muhammad Javed,