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Here’s a list of all the disappointing entertainers and entertainment projects of the year.

A round-up of a few of the top polls run on The Express Tribune website in 2011.

If 2012 is anything like 2011 was for Pakistan, the end of the world may come as a welcome respite.

The rise of the PTI. Settle down, PTI trolls! I say this out of boredom not hatred.

In 2011, militant groups found more success in kidnappings in the city.

Liberalised trade, poor infrastructure and volatile commodity prices all weigh heavily on agriculture.

If the government is smart, it will call for elections before the crisis hits the acute phase.

A list of films that served the purpose of entertainment and did not make us want to gouge our eyes out.

I maintain that the singular most influential and depressing event of 2011 was the fiasco of Salmaan Taseer's murder.

The year 2011 must rank as one of the worst years in the nation’s life.

Representing what visitors to the Tribune website considered vital reads for 2011.

Despite floods, cost increases, productivity levels in most crops continue to improve.

Lack of financing, land-grabbing and new taxes irk builders.

Commodity prices largely explain bump, rise of domestic brands seen as positive trend.

Despite much talk, the government fails to take any tough decision on the energy sector.

Sales stand strong despite relaxation in car import policy.

Exit from the IMF programme and widening deficits characterise the outgoing year.

The year had it all on the field ... and some off it too.

The Express Tribune staff lists six of those who made a major impact on Pakistan sports in 2011.

Fashion, music and cinematic fads that managed to influence the pop culture.

Analyst says terrorists have been affected by operations in the north.

A collection of the top Pakistan news that featured in 2011 based on reader interest and overall news value.

A month by month round up of world events.

PTI Chairman announces former foreign minister Sardar Asif Ali will join PTI.

Half of the city’s landlines have been receiving the message.

Veena confirms she shot for FHM, but was wearing clothes, claims picture was morphed.

Police believe the victim’s nephew was involved dispute.

Over 1,500 English and Urdu words to be filtered in SMSs according to PTA letter floating online.

More than 100,000 supporters attend PTI rally at Minar-e-Pakistan in Lahore.

Fear grips Satellite Town schools as 60 men beat up students for dressing ‘inappropriately’.

Eighth-grader expelled from school; mother forced to move from city.

The mother had two prior normal deliveries; doctors give low possibility of survival.

Karrar Hussain Jaffar’s story is about the great possibilities of equal educational opportunities.

The not-so-good doctor had the temerity to claim that this was all a trick of editing and dubbing.

Parnell will celebrate his 22nd birthday as a Muslim on Friday.

Hina Rabbani Khar appeared to have had an instant impact on one of the world's most tense bilateral relations.

The film aims to capture Imran Khan’s life post-cricket.

At the end of PNS Mehran operation, 15 dead and several injured. TTP claims responsibility for attack.

Organisers said between 1,000 and 1,200 people attended the rally.

Today, the divorce comes through. Her name is Pakistan. And today, I am leaving her for good.

The attacker was in Rawalpindi's elite force and part of the Governor's convoy. Suspect under arrest.