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The Bollywood film industry has not achieved anything to be proud of: Naseeruddin Shah
Veteran actor sits down with The Express Tribune for an interview following his first-ever performance in Karachi.
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Three rape accused held in Karachi
Three men accused of raping a 14-year-old girl in Karachi’s Shah Rasul Colony were arrested by the police.
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Skin City: The story of Karachi's billboards
There are over 3,000 billboards in Karachi today. How many more can this city take and who is behind this business?
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Analysis: Clearing hurdles in nine working days
If Justice (R) Bhagwandas is appointed as CEC, he should be welcomed.
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Hand-me-down: Detainee sent into police remand after 90 days
The ATC-III awarded physical custody remand of the suspect to the police till March 10.
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Drought in Tharparkar: Another child dies as govt springs into action
PM, CJ Jillani take notice; ISPR leaves for affected areas with relief goods.
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Ethics in medicine: Doctors stress need to check organ transplantation
Speakers advocated the need to implement the deceased donor programme in Pakistan.
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Protecting the ‘weaker’ sex: ‘More laws needed to prevent crimes against women’
Situation can't improve unless there is justice, says Madadgaar Helpline's Zia Awan.
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Equal rights: Speakers demand better treatment of working women
Activists and trade unionists criticise the govt and country's chauvinist work culture.
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Explain yourself: High court asks election tribunal about bogus votes
Barrister Nasim said MQM candidate requested tribunal to show the entire 92,731 votes or 63,496 unverifiable votes.
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Forex: Reserves rise to $8.737 billion
Reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) rose to $3.921 billion from $3.871 billion a week earlie.
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In remembrance: Larkana politician Altaf Unar dies at 55
The former revenue minister was suffering from a kidney-related disease.
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Interest: PIA receives bids for aircraft lease
Qatar Aviation Lease Company and KL Aero Parts submitted bids for Airbus 320 and Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
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Client security: SECP to launch product to protect equity investors
Product will shield investors from misappropriation of securities by brokers.
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Market watch: Bourse closes positive after volatile session
Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 49.70 points.
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Job security: ‘Fake’ teachers in Sindh get paid Rs20m
By adjusting appointments to back dates, teachers able to draw salaries .
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Crime does pay: Within 90 minutes, robbers 'withdraw' Rs7m from two banks
Modus operandi suggests the same group is behind both heists.
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Landhi women display handmade carpets, bangles at the Karachi University
The women, who were unaware of the day's existence, wanted a day to celebrate.
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Tharparkar tragedy: 'Negligence, pneumonia and malnutrition main causes of deaths'
CM says action will be taken against those officials who did not perform their duties.
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King of fruits: Mango exporter sees 15% growth this season
With technological progress, country will add two new export markets.
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FA Cup preview: Arsenal hoping for sweet result against the Toffees
Martinez won the competition with Wigan last year.
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Snooker: Asif aiming to restore lost pride
Former world champion reaches last-eight in national event.
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Asia Cup final: Pakistan eye SL scalp despite injuries
Reserved players are also potential match-winners, says Misbah.
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International Women’s Day: Who will listen to her Story?
1 year after Domestic Violence Act 2013 passed, actual situation of women suffering from violence has hardly changed.
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Satrangi: the colours of spring
Bonanza launches its latest prêt and lawn line for women.
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Bomb defused in Orangi Town, Karachi
According to BDS, 2kg of explosive material was used in the bomb.
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Neither here nor there: Employees ‘devolved’ to provincial government feel displaced
Demand an end to their deputation tenure, ask to be made permanent employees.
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Barrister’s murder: Three men awarded 32 years of jail term
The court also imposed a fine of Rs200,000 on each.
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Labour rights: ‘CM to approve new policy for home-based workers in two weeks’
Labour adviser promises social security, pensions for such workers.
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Post-partum hemorrhage: 60% of maternal deaths preventable with a Rs17 drug, stress experts
More than 8,000 women die because of post-partum hemorrhage every year in Pakistan.
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Anti-quackery: Doctors uneasy after colleague evades kidnapping attempt
Medical practitioners believe the incident was in retaliation to investigations against quacks.
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Speaking out: South Asia is most agrarian region with 40% of world’s poor
At poverty report on South Asia’s launch, academics urge for cooperation among regional states.
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Neelum, Shah Rasul colony children breathe life into The Lion King
The school has been providing education to underprivileged children since 1977.
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Pro-taliban policy: Religious parties to protest govt policy
According to them, the militant groups continue to strike the people of Pakistan without any consequences.
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Karachi operation: 59% arrested suspects waiting for verdict
80 more suspected criminals were arrested from various parts of the city in its continuing raids on Thursday.
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Gender equality: Female MPAs dress up to celebrate International Women’s Day
Deputy speaker Shehla Raza promised legislations to help the women in Pakistan.
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The dark ages: ‘In the city of lights, 3 million people will have none by 2030’
Speakers stress importance of renewable sources and want Pakistan to follow the EU.
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On the go: The dreaded bus ride
Women travelling by public transport face verbal and physical harassment from drivers, conductors and male passengers.
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TIP asks Sindh to follow public procurement rules
Says province should re-invite tenders for open lignite mine.
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Investment body: American Business Council simplifies goals
Members believe clear policies will renew investor confidence.
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Pak Suzuki Motor’s profit revs up 89%
Announces final cash dividend of Rs4 per share.
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Market watch: Institutional buying keeps stocks’ upward momentum
Benchmark KSE-100 index gains 320.54 points.
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First phase: Hascol Petroleum’s IPO receives positive response
1,191 bidders take part in book-building portion.
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Snooker championship reaches last-16 stage
Sultan bounces back from a string of poor performances.
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Athletics: AFP hope to unearth new talent
Federation to conduct open trials on March 8 in Islamabad.
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Asia Cup final: Pakistan battle injuries ahead of Sri Lanka clash
Afridi among players striving to attain full fitness before title-match.
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Ismat Apa Kay Naam: The Shahs take the stage
Naseeruddin Shah's production of Ismat Apa Kay Naam offers more lessons in theatrics than storytelling.
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Operation cleanup: Rangers arrest 80 suspected criminals in Karachi
Many of the suspects were released after initial investigation.
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Express Media attack suspects killed in encounter: police
Exchange of fire followed attacks on shopkeeper, religious activist.
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Abuse of power? ‘Extrajudicial killing’ to be taken up with police
ASWJ claims that LEAs killed Shah in a fake encounter.