Pakistan

352,000 children die before reaching age of five.

Body to serve as unified platform to discuss educational issues with donor agencies .

Board approves change after redesigns affected at least 678 allottees.

Despite significant numbers, literacy rate for women in rural areas is just 37 per cent in the country.

Asks CDA to explain non-payment of Rs662m in income taxes by month’s end.

Midori Inomata vows to change perception about the intricate craft.

Abbasi briefed the delegation on the energy sector and ongoing projects

A 20-man delegation will make the journey to improve trade and investment linkages between US and Pakistan

The rupee remained steady at 102.5/102.7 against the dollar in the inter-bank market on Tuesday

As a citizen of a nuclear-armed Asian nation, what are your rights to get education at the state’s expense?

Containers on Constitution Avenue to remain in place

Imran says Khyber Pakhtunkhwa will be the first province to hold local government polls

The three-wheeler, completed at Rs 0.28m, was rolled indoors when rain washed away demo plan

Anila Quayyum Agha’s creation ‘Intersections’ was awarded $300,000 in prize money

The Express Tribune takes a look at whether the film’s Kashmir-centric plot is worth the furore it has caused

Around 3.3 million foreigners living in Pakistan

The number of cases is continuing to spiral in the three hardest-hit countries, Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea

UN observers met villagers and gathered firsthand account of damage caused to lives and property

Resolution urges United Nations to take notice of continued cross-border firing which has killed 12 Pakistanis

Trade deficit gap from July through September this year was $2 billion higher than IMF projections

The fast bowling

PCB chief says Ajmal is ready for an informal test on bowling action; takes note of Afridi's 'irresponsible'...

Five 60 seater ATR 72 aircraft will be inducted in the fleet in the near future

In his video message, Shahid says he has previously declared allegiance to the IS on at least three occasions

Local health officials say the patient was a Sudanese doctor who had arrived in Germany from Liberia

Sindh Home Department says Bilawal could be attacked by outlawed terrorist group Jundullah

The same bench seeks schedule of Local Government elections from the K-P government till next Monday

Former president is supposed to appear before the court on November 8

Offices of Modi, Nawaz both declined this week to say whether they would accept Malala's overture

Move aimed at providing sufficient protection to police vehicles and to reduce casualties

West Africa health workers are frontline of outbreak branded as 'most severe public health emergency in modern times'

The dominant categories were athletes, actors and singers

Almost 90 per cent of the turtles that once thrived in Sindh’s freshwater reservoirs have disappeared

Lucky draw will decide two unlucky Senators whose tenure will be cut short to half of normal term as member of Senate

Petitioner contends PM’s foreign tours were extravagant

Says he was the acting EC when the plea was filed

PHC has restrained govt from selling OGDCL shares

NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq says the PTI is trying to find excuses

Petition filed in LHC for release of their whereabouts by government

More than 12 people killed and 54 others injured in Indian firing along LoC and Working Boundary over past two weeks

Walks out when supporters of Malik Sohna and Manzoor Wattoo start chanting slogans against each other’s leaders

Panel says it will boost freight revenue and save highways from deterioration

Decision taken upon ex-president’s request for exemption from court appearance

Claims there was an internal rift in the party due to the sudden appointment of Shah Mehmood’s son as organiser

Also decides to deploy Rangers in addition to police during October 16 by-elections

Pakistan PolioPlus National Chair Aziz Memon talks about Pakistan being the last country to eliminate crippling virus

PTI core committee accuses government of cheating consumers of an estimated Rs70 billion through overbilling

Military officials from two countries likely to open contacts via hotline today.

UNISAME President Zulfikar Thaver said the SME rice exporters are looking forward to exporting basmati

PIA should re-think over its decision about flights from Peshawar to Karachi