Hyderabad funds case: UK court directs Pakistan to pay £150,000 to India
LONDON: A UK court has directed Pakistan to pay £150,000 to India as legal fees in the 67-year-old Hyderabad Funds case involving the Nizam’s money. It was held in the case that Pakistan had no...
View ArticleDon’t think Indian govt objects to us meeting Hurriyat leaders: Abdul Basit
Pakistan High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit claimed on Monday the Indian government does not object to his meetings with Hurriyat leaders. “I don’t think the government of India is objecting to our...
View ArticleSpreading beef bans hit Indian farmers, traders – and lions
MUMBAI: Farmer Nitin Tarode wants to sell his old bull to help pay for his sister’s wedding after his income was hit by patchy rainfall. But he has struggled to find a buyer who will pay a decent price...
View ArticleArjit and Ankit are Good, But Not Enough to Replace Me: Atif Aslam
Karachi: The homegrown Aadat singer is back in Bollywood to set hearts ablaze with his new release. After a break of a year and a half Atif Aslam is ready to start recording hits in the Indian film...
View ArticleNavigating as a singlewoman
Travelling solo, especially as a woman in Pakistan, can be a nerve-wracking experience, presenting challenges uniquely related to your gender. The following guidelines are based on personal experiences...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Recipe: Singaporean rice
To prepare: • Boil the rice and noodles beforehand. • Prepare a marinade for the chicken by mixing flour, cornflour, egg, salt, pepper and red chili flakes with water. Marinate the chicken chunks in...
View Article‘No one can stop us’, says South Africa skipper de Villiers
Captain boldly declares that the World Cup was theirs for the taking this time The post ‘No one can stop us’, says South Africa skipper de Villiers appeared first on The Express Tribune.
View ArticleT-Diaries: Sheema Kermani
What sparked your interest in classical dancing? Even though I enjoyed dancing as a little girl I had never seriously thought about it until dance was banned in Pakistan in the early 1980s. All the...
View Article‘Pakistan needs short-range “tactical” nuclear weapons to deter India’
WASHINGTON: The Adviser to the National Command Authority Khalid Kidwai said Pakistan needs short-range “tactical” nuclear weapons to deter arch-rival India, Associated Press reported on Tuesday....
View ArticleDeath warrant re-issued for Saulat Mirza
KARACHI: An anti-terrorism court in Karachi re-issued a black warrant against death-row convict and target killer Saulat Mirza on Tuesday. Mirza will be executed on April 1 at 5:30am in Mach Jail,...
View ArticleIndia’s top court strikes down ban on ‘offensive’ online comment
NEW DELHI: India’s top court on Tuesday struck down a controversial law that made posting “offensive” comments online a crime punishable by jail, after a long campaign by defenders of free speech. The...
View ArticleVin Diesel keeps Paul Walker’s memory alive, names daughter Pauline
Hollywood actor Vin Diesel vowed on Monday to keep Paul Walker’s memory alive after he revealed on NBC that he named his daughter Pauline. The actor who died on November 30, 2013 would now be part of...
View ArticlePunjab police register FIR against 7-year-old for kidnapping
GUJRAT: Punjab police registered a First Information Report (FIR) against a seven-year-old boy for allegedly kidnapping an adult man in Gujrat, Express News reported on Tuesday. The minor was a grade...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Error 404: Lost and not found – Celebrities gone missing
KARACHI: It’s a sad state of affairs when our once favourite stars disappear from TV, it’s worse when they disappear with no intent of being found. While some are doing us a favour – good-bye and good...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Ultrasound scans reveal what smoking does to an unborn baby
Unborn babies appear to grimace in the womb when their mothers light a smoke, scientists have shown, demonstrating the harmful effects of smoking during pregnancy. To the surprise of the viewer, the...
View ArticleSindh govt requests Ayyan’s transfer to Karachi Central Jail
KARACHI: Sindh government sent a written request to the federal government on Tuesday, seeking to move supermodel Ayyan to Karachi Central Jail from Adiala jail, Express News reported. Recently...
View ArticleShafqat Hussain’s execution formally halted for 30 days
KARACHI: In a formal letter to jail authorities, the interior ministry asserted ‘underage’ convict Shafqat Hussain’s execution has been halted for 30 days. The implementation of Shafqat Hussain’s...
View ArticleRaid on Nine Zero: 8 MQM workers presented before Karachi court
KARACHI: At least eight Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) workers, arrested during a raid on party headquarters, were produced before an anti-terrorism court (ATC) in Karachi on Tuesday, Express News...
View ArticleClik here to view.
US drone kills 9 Pakistani militants in Afghanistan
DI KHAN / JAMRUD / PESHAWAR: Amidst the ongoing push by the Pakistani military against hardcore militants holed up in a remote strategic valley of Khyber Agency, remotely-piloted American aircraft...
View ArticleWhy Tirah is important for Taliban, military
ISLAMABAD: It is a scenic, but inaccessible and sparsely populated area, yet Tirah Valley holds enough strategic importance to be the site of a significant battle between the Lashkar-e-Islam extremist...
View Article