Call the Klopp: Chelsea look to improve Mou-d around The Bridge
LONDON: Facing a crunch match against Liverpool on Saturday, embattled Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho must confront an adversary who condemned him to one of the most painful defeats of his career....
View ArticleLas Palmas out to prevent humiliation against in-form Real
MADRID: Las Palmas make their first visit to the Santiago Bernabeu for 13 years on Saturday hoping to avoid the same punishment they received in a 7-0 thrashing on their last trip to the capital. The...
View ArticleFinal hurdle: History, pride and glory on the line in Twickenham
TWICKENHAM: Richie McCaw will lead New Zealand’s charge for a place among rugby’s all-time greats on Saturday when they take on Australia in the World Cup final at Twickenham. A convincing win over...
View ArticleWTA Finals: Muguruza marches, Kvitova scrambles into semis
SINGAPORE: Garbine Muguruza reached the WTA Finals last four unbeaten on Friday after a tough win over Petra Kvitova — who also qualified for the semis with help from her fellow Czech Lucie Safarova....
View ArticleLangnese Ranking Snooker Cup: Sajjad hits highest break of the day
KARACHI: Defending champion Mohammad Sajjad hit the highest break of the day — 132 — in the ongoing Langnese Ranking Snooker Cup in his 4-2 demolition of Mohammad Imran at the Movenpick Hotel in...
View Article1st T20: WI Women overwhelm Pakistan counterparts
A poor batting performance from the Pakistan Women cricket team saw hosts West Indies Women take a 1-0 lead in their T20 series after claiming a comfortable eight-wicket win. West Indies skipper...
View ArticleTargeted: Accomplice to militant shot dead
MINGORA: A man who had served as an accomplice to local militants and was later sentenced by security forces was gunned down by unidentified people in Kabal tehsil of Swat on Sunday.According to Akbar...
View ArticleSugary business: Mill owners demand equal facilities
MARDAN: The sugar mills association of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa demanded facilities equal to those available to other provinces. In a meeting held under the chairmanship of association president Abdul Wasir...
View ArticleInferno : Three houses gutted in Balakot tehsil
MANSEHRA: At least three houses were gutted in a fire in a village in Balakot tehsil on Sunday. A police official told The Express Tribune, one of the houses belonged to Abdul Qayum, a resident of...
View ArticleBattle for master’s: 4,500 candidates sit for UoP entrance test
PESHAWAR: At least 4,500 candidates sat for the master’s degree programme entrance test held at four centres within the premises of University of Peshawar.There are 2,200 seats in 42 different...
View ArticleMQM lawmakers return to Senate today
ISLAMABAD: The Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) lawmakers will first withdraw their resignations from the Senate before they can take part in the parliamentary proceedings, which open today...
View ArticleRed Book listing: 23 ‘most wanted’ traffickers arrested: official
ISLAMABAD: With Pakistan retained on the ‘Tier-2 watch list” in the US Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report for 2015, authorities claim that they have stepped up measures against human trafficking,...
View ArticleHoubara bustard: After centre, Punjab govt challenges ban on Houbara hunting
ISLAMABAD: In the footsteps of the federal administration, the Punjab government has filed a review petition in the top court against its ruling barring them from granting permits for hunting Houbara...
View ArticleCalamity stricken: Aftershocks leave one dead in Lower Dir
PESHAWAR / LOWER DIR / SWAT / SHANGLA: There has been no let-up in the aftershocks that have been felt across parts of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa since the October 26 earthquake.One person died in Lower Dir as...
View Article138th birth anniversary: Sir Aga Khan III: a visionary Muslim leader
November 2 marks the birth anniversary of Sir Sultan Mahomed Shah, Aga Khan III, one of the Muslim world’s most visionary and influential leaders.A tireless advocate for Muslims on the world stage, Aga...
View ArticleOctober 26 temblor : One week on, losses continue to grow
ISLAMABAD: One week after a massive earthquake shook northern Pakistan, casualty reports continue to trickle in.The October 26 quake claimed 271 lives and left 2,158 people injured, according to the...
View ArticleNew SoP: Interior minister alters rules for accepting deportees
ISLAMABAD: With deportations of Pakistanis from different countries reaching a record high, the government on Monday decided that no deportee will be accepted unless their nationality is verified.“We...
View ArticleBetween hawks and doves: Good sense to prevail only after Modi: Aiyar
KARACHI: With Narendra Modi in power, Indian peace activist Mani Shankar Aiyar, who is also a former petroleum minister in India, has reasons to be pessimistic.“I am looking forward to the Congress...
View ArticleNegligence cited: PML-Q dismayed by poor handling of disaster management
ISLAMABAD: The head of the Pakistan Muslim League-Quaid-e-Azam (PML-Q) in Sindh, Haleem Adil Sheikh, called a news conference on Monday to discuss disaster management in the wake of the October 26...
View ArticleFor regional peace: China ready to work with Pakistan, India against terrorism
China has expressed “willingness” to work with both India and Pakistan in the fight against terror, the Press Trust of India reported on its website.“[The] Chinese side is willing to stay in...
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