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Football: Man United to play Hong Kong friendly
Manchester United will play in Hong Kong for the first time in eight years as part of the club’s pre-season tour.
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Football: Controversial rule left off IFAB agenda
The controversial triple punishment, involving player giving away penalty, is sent off and suspended.
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Popular news show: BBC Urdu , Express News collaborate to air Sairbeen
The partnership is a manifestation of BBC’s trust in Express News’ credibility.
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Narrow escape: Man pledges daughter in gambling
Terms demand marrying the daughter to a 12-year-old boy, but the girl’s mother intervened saving her daughter.
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Lollywood woes: Man with censor’s scissors outlines new agenda
New board chairman promises ambitious censorship policies to improve the film culture.
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Cricket: Australia to send advance party to India
Australia will send eight players to India to help acclimatise to the playing conditions ahead of the Test series.
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Law ministry statement: Powers of PTA can only be exercised by chief
A member of PTA can only exercise such power if he has been appointed Chairman of the Authority, says statement.
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Plea against parliamentary panel: Federal govt challenges LHC’s jurisdiction
Petitioners claim Mianwali residents against inclusion in new province.
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RPPs implementation case: SC turns down NAB request for larger bench
Bureau chairman given till February 12 to engage counsel.
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Tennis: Spain crash out to Canada, US survive
Canada completes a famous World Group triumph, while US edges Brazil in a dogfight.
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Promoting tourism: Govt plans ‘amusement city’ in Abbottabad
Work is due to begin in late February and will take eight years to complete.
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Taking notice: No-one held accountable for flood destruction, says SC
Court asks Sindh’s chief law officer why flood commission report was not made public.
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Second phase: Qadri announces ‘Inqelab March’ in Central Punjab
Rally to begin on Feb 15 in Gujranwala, end in Rawalpindi on March 10.
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Hitting back: SC should take notice of Qadri’s remarks, says Rehman Malik
Says MQI chief should hire a professional political adviser as he himself had no idea of what he was talking about.
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Shahzeb Khan murder: Shahrukh Jatoi fled abroad with a fake passport, SC told
Officers who helped him escape have been identified, says FIA.
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On Kashmir day, PM pledges full support
Says govt will extend its unwavering support to Kashmiris.
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Obituary: Dr Mohammad Ali Shah passes away
Dr Shah, a cancer patient, was undergoing chemotherapy at a hospital in Houston.
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Taliban peace offer: Jirga should negotiate with militants, says JUI-F
JUI-F welcomes the gesture.
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Putting on a brave face: I’m getting better day by day, says Malala
Activist promises to continue promoting education.
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Another exodus: Register people fleeing Tirah fighting, says PA
Several local tribesmen were forced to evacuate their houses in Takhtaki, Sanda Pal and Maidan.
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Extreme measures: Pushto folk music queen’s awards up for sale
Zarsanga’s house was swept away in the 2010 floods and she has been living in a tent ever since.
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Essay-writing contest: Youth illustrate effects of mercury emissions
40 schools with 203 participants from twin cities took part in the competition.
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Second opening: CM promises to rid Pindi of water woes
Sharif was four hours late at the ceremony to formally launch RIC.
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Offering advice: ‘Suno Pyari Beti’ receives writers’ appreciation
Book guides women on how to face problems they face on daily basis.
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Discrimination in education: Teachers of model colleges threaten to boycott classes
Demand a separate directorate to streamline budget allocations.
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Hydropower: Untapped potential could help resolve power crisis
AJK can generate 8,100mw against its demand of 400mw.
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High-spirited: Chirpy performances, colourful costumes mark solidarity with Kashmiris
Young students from around the twin cities present tableaus, songs at PNCA.
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New provinces: Saraiki activists protest over delays
Demand province be carved out before general elections.
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Youth-initiative: FJWU students get laptops, new hostel building announced
New academic block, library also being planned.
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Congo patient discharged from Pims
Doctors worried about others who might be at risk.
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Refugee repatriation: As deadline looms, refugees literally face the boot
Police excesses against refugees rising, Afghan authorities intervene.
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Stormy rain: Man killed in mud house collapse, family injured
Boy swept away by Leh, feared dead.
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Tragedy: Man dies after inhaling fumes
Police sources said that Abbasi died due to exposure to carbon monoxide fumes.
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Upcoming Polls: Opposition presents demands to ECP
Monday’s march brought a number of leaders and workers of opposition parties together.
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Course of law: FIR registered against alleged kidnappers
Ghotki policer register a case against three men for allegedly kidnapping and torturing a Hindu teenager.
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Compensation: Fuel pumps get alternative sites
The owners of petrol pumps and PPA delegation showed confidence in the balloting process
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Overshadowed by MBS: Work on Ferozepur Road takes back seat
Business owners fear congestion and parking issues at Lytton Road, Ichhra.
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Plea against police: Torture crippled my son, court told
The court ordered his medical examination.
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Afridi to lead Pakistan-A squad
All-rounder hopes to regain form as his side faces Afghanistan.
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Free-will Marriage: Couple shot dead
Woman's brother and some accomplices entered the house and shot them dead.
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Unscheduled holidays
Current academic session commenced from August 1, 2012, & so far, regular instructions have taken place for 107 days.
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Lack of compliance: CCPO directed to inquire into matter
The judge was hearing a petition filed by Sakina Bibi.
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Day off for Kashmir
It is far from clear how Kashmir Day, used for leisure, helps the people of Kashmir at all.
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Talking to the Taliban
Government should negotiate only if it has the upper hand & feels that talks are only way to maintain that advantage.
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Thar coal project: With progress stalled, Sindh chief minister lodges protest
Prime minister’s directives remain unimplemented; project hits roadblocks.
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Currency: Rupee weakens against dollar
The rupee ended weaker at 97.73/79 against the dollar, compared to Friday’s close of 97.70/75.
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Gold imports: Data shows 29% growth
2,054 kilogrammes (kg) of golf valued at $111.185 million was imported.
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Lpg industry: SSGC imports 9,000 tons from Abu Dhabi
SSGC LPG Private Limited imported the largest liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) vessel ever seen on the shores of Pakistan
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Transitions: Former Sindh minister for sports passes away
Dr Mohammad Ali Shah was suffering from cancer.
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Qadri announces new 'revolution march'
Pakistan Awami Tehreek leader Dr Tahirul Qadri announces new protest to ensure free and fair elections take place.