Pakistan

Six draft laws on child protection are pending in parliament.

Civil society urges immediate reforms to end disparity.

Government has not appointed full-time boss despite passage of four months.

Art galleries, cultural bodies have high expectations for 2014.

The body of Lieutenant Haris Usman, 24, was found hanging from a ceiling fan in his house in Sector I-8.

Shelved projects, cash crunch key features of tumultuous year.

The Express Tribune spoke to the nays and ayes of new year’s ritual of looking back and making resolutions.

Finance minister says bonds, expenditure cut and recovered dividends helped in repaying circular debt.

Musharraf fails to appear in court again, as explosives found near farmhouse this morning.

The pro-democracy momentum created before the election was remarkable.

Consumers were expected to face a hike of up to Rs2.91 per litre in petrol prices effective from January 1.

Requests the IHC to refer his case to an army court.

Members say a portion of Section 11 needs improvement.

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Never has been any target killing instruction issued from any of the MQM offices, says Farooq Sattar.

The decision shows the priorities of the new PAC that seemed struggling to dig deeper into financial irregularities.

Memon clarifies government will not support any action that is illegal or is against public interest.

New Zealand bulldoze West Indies by 159 runs in third ODI

15 mill workers were burned on Thursday in a boiler explosion.

FIA summons Tariq Malik, second notice to be issued.

WCLA Communication Director says over 400 amateur, professional photographers expected to participate.

Met official says visibility for motorways and airport enough to remain operational.

Only Rs4b has been released so far; PC officials expect China loans to build hydropower momentum in 2014.

TTP will issue a formal response later.

Names JUI-S chief as point man in proposed negotiations.

Policy credibility has been a casualty for too long and needs to be established.

Ex-interior secretary Kamal Shah allegedly asked Musharraf to impose emergency.

The ECP will be empowered to delimit constituencies instead of the government.

Posts an annual return of 37%, ranking 10th best in the list .

PPP govt had decreased the number of women seats to 22 per cent in accordance with Article-51 of the Constitution.

The statuswill come into force on January 1 and will be effective till 2017.

Dar urged the AJK Council to rationalise past commitments for development projects

The rupee ended stronger at 105.20/105.25 against the dollar in the interbank market on Tuesday.

Dress up and make the most of life – and don’t forget to Instagram a selfie.

In 2012, he released his first album, Naubahar, a mix of electro pop and eastern music.

The Express Tribune rounds up a list of what 2014 has in store for you.

Prime Minister's Rs4 billion laptop scheme among the power, education projects approved.

The GSP Plus status will come into effect at midnight on January 1, 2014.

Police and Ranger commandos will provide security for Musharraf.

Report reveals year 2012-13 saw total SMS traffic grow 13.68% from the previous year.

He was on his way to a factory in SITE when a cracker was thrown at his car, was not injured in the attack.

Report states five of them were killed while covering bomb blasts, six others lost their lives in targeted killings.

JUI-S chief says change in government policies can bring the Taliban to negotiation.

IHC had rejected all 3 pleas by Musharraf against special court constituted to try him for treason.

Bomb was targeting a police mobile which was supplying various necessary items to a police post.

Submits adjournment motion at the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Assembly Secretariat.

A group of robbers opened indiscriminate firing.

A fire swept through a row of huts in Waspur Muhalla, Old Sukkur

Minister says government was promoting democratic values in the country.

Minister says funding for training nurses and paramedics would be included in foundation’s mandate.