Something for everyone: Express Family Festival enthrals young and old alike
KARACHI: Painted face, hands full of shopping bags and memorable moments with family is the real feel of the two-day family festival, organised by the Express Media Group. Children with their parents...
View ArticleWar on e-crimes: New law gives spy agencies immunity
ISLAMABAD: The newly introduced Prevention of Electronic Crimes Act provides blanket immunity to the country’s military and civilian intelligence agencies. Referring to the activities of the armed...
View ArticleRoyal guest: Qatari Emir arrives on maiden visit today
ISLAMABAD: On his maiden visit to Pakistan as the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani, is arriving in Islamabad on Monday (today) on a two-day official visit at the invitation of Prime...
View ArticleParty consultations: Nawaz eyes fattened-up, overhauled cabinet
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif is considering a fattened up and overhauled federal cabinet, one among four key issues that he hopes the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) lawmakers...
View ArticleSuarez stunner hands Barca victory over Madrid
BARCELONA: Barcelona moved four points clear at the top of La Liga as Luis Suarez’s brilliant individual effort handed them a 2-1 win over Real Madrid on Sunday. Jeremy Mathieu headed Barca in front...
View ArticleRecognising services: After 40 years, a guitarist is recognised
LAHORE: In a first, the country will award its medal of excellence (Tamgha-e-Imtiaz) to a guitarist this Pakistan Day. Sajjad Tafu, a legendary composer from the famous ‘Mozang Gharana’ of musicians,...
View ArticleInvestigation: 49 rounded up from the city
LAHORE: As many as 125 people were held for a security check in Model Town and Allama Iqbal Town divisions on Monday. Of these, 76 were released after scrutiny of their identity documents and the...
View ArticleStrength in numbers: ‘Time for the PTI to return to the Punjab Assembly and...
LAHORE: The agreement between the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf and the Pakistan Muslim League Nawaz (PML-N) on the formation of the judicial commission has rekindled hope among opposition parties that the...
View ArticleWanted: LeI commander nailed in Badhber
PESHAWAR: The Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa police claimed on Monday arresting an important commander of banned militant group Lashker-e-Islam (LeI), Sahar Gul, in a raid on...
View ArticleNational fervour: Pakistan Day marked with zeal across Balochistan
QUETTA: Like other parts of the country Pakistan Day was observed in Balochistan with traditional zeal and fervour on Monday. Various events were arranged at Quetta’s Askari Park in connection with...
View ArticleArrests in Karachi operation: ‘Most criminals have political affiliations’
ISLAMABAD: More than half of the nearly 6,000 suspected criminals arrested during the ongoing surgical operation in Karachi are affiliated with political parties, counterterrorism officials told The...
View ArticlePolitical soothsaying: Musharraf sees ‘change in near future’
ISLAMABAD: Former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has asked his supporters to make his party, the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML), more active at all levels, hinting at a ‘major political...
View ArticleMastung attack: Gunmen kidnap four oil tanker drivers
QUETTA: Gunmen seized four drivers at gunpoint in Mastung district, about 70 kilometres away from the provincial capital of Balochistan, on Sunday. “The gunmen were riding on motorcycles. They opened...
View ArticleGlobal footprint: Voting rights for overseas Pakistanis sought
ISLAMABAD: Parliamentarians of Pakistani descent from across the world have demanded the government give overseas Pakistanis the right to vote in elections back home. Addressing a conference held at...
View ArticleLIVE: Rain pauses de Villiers, du Plessis show
As showers came in, both players were thrashing Kiwi bowling attack in the batting powerplay The post LIVE: Rain pauses de Villiers, du Plessis show appeared first on The Express Tribune.
View ArticleIn the face of terror: Pakistan shows off military prowess
ISLAMABAD: Put off for seven years because of security concerns, the Pakistan Day parade was finally held on Monday in a move that sought to demonstrate the country’s military might in the face of...
View ArticleDemand for ‘due place’: CII seeks incentives for chairman, members
ISLAMABAD: Council of Islamic Ideology Chairman Maulana Muhammad Khan Sheerani said on Tuesday that the status and incentives of CII’s chairman and members should be at par with those of the custodians...
View ArticleThe SCG beckons Kohli’s resurgence
SYDNEY: India star Virat Kohli returns to the scene of one of his most memorable Test innings hoping to rediscover batting form for Thursday’s semi-final against Australia in Sydney. It was at the...
View Article‘Summer mauling to prey on India’s mind’
SYDNEY: India still bear the scars of the mauling they suffered at the hands of Australia at the start of their tour Down Under and Steve Smith thinks it could be a factor when the countries meet in...
View ArticleComment: Laying blame elsewhere not befitting of retiring Misbah
Not many of the voices in Pakistan cricket are those of reason. Misbahul Haq’s was one of the rare few who was. However, in his final press conference, the outgoing skipper may have undone all those...
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