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Chinese rice imports: Pakistan contributes 25%
China’s rice imports more than quadrupled from the previous year to reach 2.32 million tons in 2012.
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In hot water: Rehman Malik under fire for statement on minorities
Malik had asked militants to declare themselves non-Muslim if they continued their activities.
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Shahrukh Jatoi will be interrogated by the FIA till Feb 11
A judicial magistrate sets next hearing for Saturday.
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Man of magical words, Gulzar, to attend 4th KLF
With over 200 literary luminaries, Karachi Literature Festival looks promising.
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Arif Mahmood looks for the common man in his new exhibit
His photographs are on display at Chawkandi Art Gallery.
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Ode to Dr Mohammad Ali Shah
‘Cricket’s Edhi’ will be sorely missed.
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Accused of blasphemy
Just the accusation of blasphemy triggers a reaction so frenzied that even authorities fall into the trap.
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Domestic Violence: Man arrested for killing wife
Doctors who had treated her said that she had severe head injuries.
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Man beaten up by ex-wives for marrying their sister
The 2 sisters alleged that their former husband kidnapped their sister, married her forcibly.
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Bandoned: Newborn found left outside trauma centre
Nurses at the nursery said that the baby boy appeared to be no more than two days old.
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Treatment facility: Measles ward set up at Allied Hospital
Dr Maqbool said that the hospital administration had arranged 36 beds in 18 rooms of the measles ward.
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Hunger strike: New blood joins up
YDA members also held a vigil at Jail Road to show solidarity with those who were on hunger strike.
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Another province: Petition adjourned
An additional AG sought more time from the court to put forth arguments on high court’s jurisdiction to hear petitions
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Buyer beware: Shop owner summoned for March 1
Petitioner asked to be reimbursed and paid another Rs200,000 in damages.
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Protect and serve: NHMP officers rescue kidnapped boy
The men confessed that they had kidnapped the boy for ransom, according to the press release.
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Lift the ban on YouTube, cry artists
Usman Riaz and Junaid Jamshed talk about the importance of the video-sharing website.
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SPLGO: Courts evaluate laws in accordance with Constitution, says CJP
Chief Justice says the court has no concern with what goes on inside the assembly.
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TTP warns drivers not to play obscene music, films
Members of TTP Punjab chapter distribute threatening pamphlets to bus owners, drivers and conductors.
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Shahzeb Khan case: Medical board suspects Shahrukh not a minor
Fresh ossification conducted under new medical board.
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ICC Women’s World Cup: Pakistan face India tomorrow
The match will decide the 7-8th position in World Cup for both teams.
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Tax details necessary for candidates contesting elections: ECP
Ban on government hiring to continue despite objections.
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US helps Afghan refugees develop skills to provide for families
The US government contributed over $2.5 million dollars as support for the Afghan refugees program.
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PTI leaders, Tahirul Qadri hold talks over reconstitution of ECP
PTI president says issue was only discussed during meeting, final decision will be taken later by the party.
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Top 10 commented stories: January 2013
Don't miss the top commented stories of the month on The Express Tribune website.
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India 'concerned' over China running Gwadar port
Beijing also funded a port in Sri Lanka and has been approached to help build a similar facility in Bangladesh.
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Balochistan Unrest: Teachers, student go missing in Khuzdar
Chaos in Balochistan prevails with kidnapping and killings.
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Abducted and found: Police trace kidnapped infant
Culprits claim they kidnapped the baby only because they hadn’t been able to conceive in a long time, says police
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Drug trafficking: Excise officer caught with 80kg hashish
Investigations SSP Naveed Khawaja confirms the arrest, saying the officer was involved in smuggling drugs.
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Dual-office case: Zardari to give up political position soon, says counsel
Government counsel claims Zardari never used President House for political activities.
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Top stories Jan 27-Feb 3 2013: Shahrukh Khan and Hafiz Saeed
Don't miss the top stories of the week on The Express Tribune website.
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Targeted Killings: US memo gives broad legal rationale
Memo offers an expansive definition of self-defense and imminent attack than those given in the past by US officials,
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Football: France ready to test Germans
The visitors arriving in the French capital are deprived of host of leading players.
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Gutted down: Fire breaks out at warehouse in Landhi
SHO says no case is registered, as it was apparently an accident.
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Formula one: Hamilton satisfied with car
Hamilton samples the Mercedes W04 for the first time at Jerez.
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Golf: Harrington joins Donald in Malaysia
Organisers say Padraig Harrington will join Luke Donald in the field for next month’s Malaysian Open.
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Putting new wisdom to work in Balochistan
Jam Yousaf strongly believed that polite pragmatists like him had exhausted their possibilities in Balochistan.
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Heightened security: Grenade attack injures one
Officer says initial investigation suggest that two armed riders had hurled a grenade.
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Cycling: Cavendish takes Qatar third stage
Mark Cavendish claims the contested finish on the 143-kilometre stage between Al Wakra and Mesaieed.
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Measles: Nearly 15 children in critical condition
Residents say children can not be taken to hospitals as all roads are blocked because of heavy rain and snowfall.
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Upcoming polls: PTI demands reconstitution of election commission
Calls for reappointment of provincial commissioners to oversee polls; president’s resignation.
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Photography exhibition: 100 years of Bhutto history on display
Exhibition will be held at Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Park from February 7.
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Shahzeb Khan murder: Travel agent, airline data operator arrested
FIA reveals Shahrukh Jatoi fled to Dubai with someone else’s boarding pass.
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Wheels of change: Women cyclists take over Karachi’s streets
Weldon Moms and Critical Mass initiate ‘game-changing’ cycling event.
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Formula one: Ecclestone rules out 20th race
The race has been left off the final list of races, but Ecclestone is confident it will be held next season.
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Talks with Taliban: JI will only be guarantor for a ‘strong’ govt
PML-N will announce final stance once Nawaz Sharif returns to Pakistan.
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Workers’ convention: PPP ended mistrust among provinces, says Kaira
PPP-led government had promoted politics of reconciliation, says information minister
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37th Jam Of Lasbela: Mir Kamal’s coronation held
Spiritual leader Peer Mehmood Gilani and four tribal chiefs performed the ceremony.
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In solidarity: Pakistan incomplete without Kashmir, says JI
Speakers condemn MFN status for India, demand resolution of dispute.
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Game over: Pakistan make an exit from the ICC Women’s Cup
The team, led by Sana Mir, finished at the bottom of group A.
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Member qualification process tops ECP’s priority list
ECP issues notices to 23 MPAs for holding dual nationalities.