
Number of Covid infections surpasses 300 in Karachi jail
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], May 23 (ANI): Despite jail authorities speaking of taking adequate measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus, the total number of virus-infected inmates at Karachi Central Jail has soared past 300, sources at the prison total The Express Tribune on Saturday.
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Death toll in Quetta mosque blast rises to 15
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], Jan 10 (ANI): The death toll in a blast at a mosque in Quetta's Satellite Town area on Friday has risen to 15, the Express Tribune reported, adding that several others have sustained injuries in the incident.
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OIC to convene meeting on Kashmir in Islamabad: Report
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 29 (ANI): The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) is expected to hold a meeting to discuss the situation in Kashmir, as well as the enactment of Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, sources, told the Express Tribune, adding that the ministerial-level meeting is
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Pak launches 2 satellites from China
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 9 (ANI): Pakistan on Monday launched two indigenously built satellites into the orbit from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China, using a Chinese-made launch vehicle, the Express Tribune quoted officials.
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Nawaz Sharif to visit ailing wife in London
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Apr 17 (ANI): Former Pakistan prime minister Nawaz Sharif will be leaving for London on Wednesday, to visit his unwell wife Kulsoom Nawaz, the Express Tribune quoted a national news channel, Express News as reporting.
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Pakistan's Express Tribune criticised for deleting story on Pashtun Long M
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Apr. 10 (ANI): In the wake of the Pakistan media's reluctance over covering the Pashtun Long March, the country's English daily, The Express Tribune (ET), was singled out by Twitter users on Monday for deleting a story on the protest after publishing it.
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Pak won't send back its envoy to India any time soon: Foreign Office
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar.17 (ANI): Pakistan's High Commissioner to India Sohail Mahmood is unlikely to return to New Delhi any time soon, an official of the Pakistan Foreign Office, was quoted, as saying by the Express Tribune, on condition of anonymity.
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Stylish beards are un-Islamic, so ban it: Pakistani province
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Dera Ghazi Khan [Pakistan], Feb 26 (ANI): The District Council of Dera Ghazi Khan district in Pakistan's Punjab province has passed a resolution demanding a ban on shaping beards in fashionable styles.
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Amidst threats, Imran Khan's ex-wife leaves Pakistan
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Feb 6 (ANI): Reham Khan, the former wife of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman and ex-Pakistan cricketer Imran Khan, has reportedly left Pakistan after "receiving threats", the Express Tribune reported.
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Pakistan: Probe begins as minor girl working in minister's house dies
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Peshawar (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], Jan. 29 (ANI): Police in Pakistan's northwestern region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have launched an investigation after a minor girl, working in the house of a provincial minister, has died recently, The Express Tribune reported.
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Over 3,000 personnel deployed in Rawalpindi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], December 25 (ANI): The authorities in Pakistan on Monday deployed at least 3,500 personnel at churches and other public places in Rawalpindi in order to ensure a peaceful and safe Christmas for the Christians.
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Pak Govt fails to share revised CPEC plan with provinces
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], November 16 (ANI): The Pakistan Government has failed to share the revised Long-Term Plan (LTP) of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), which would be approved by the Joint Cooperation Council (JCC) on November 21 in Islamabad, The Express Tribune reported.
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