Publication: The Express Tribune

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 11 mins ago - 2 reports

British govt contacted Imran Khan regarding security concerns, says sister

KARACHI: The British government has contacted Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan with regards to his concerns for the safety of party workers in Karachi, the PTI chairman’s sister Aleema Khan said on Monday.Aleema arrived in Karachi to ... [Published The Express Tribune - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Pakistan), Imran Khan, Karachi

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 1 hour ago - 3 reports

Asif Ali Zardari

President felicitates first Pakistani woman to scale Mount Everest

ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari congratulated Pakistani woman mountaineer Samina Baig and her brother Mirza Ali on climbing the world’s highest peak at Mount Everest.In a message of felicitation, the President lauded the will and determination ... [Published The Express Tribune - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Mirza Ali, Asif Ali Zardari, Pakistan

First reported 9 hours ago - Updated 5 hours ago - 2 reports

Muttahida Qaumi Movement (Pakistan)

MQM, PTI to protest against each other

Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) and Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) workers are due to protest in various parts of the country against comments made by the leaders of the two parties.PTI leadership held MQM chief Altaf Hussain responsible for the murder ... [Published The Express Tribune - 6 hours ago]

Entities: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (Pakistan), Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Pakistan), protest, Altaf Hussain

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 9 hours ago - 2 reports

Altaf Hussain

Zahra’s murder: PTI protests in Karachi today

LAHORE: A day after firing a salvo against MQM chief Altaf Hussain, PTI Chairman Imran Khan urged Karachiites to participate in his party’s protest on Monday against the killing of Zahra Shahid Hussain .“I salute the courage of the people of Karachi ... [Published The Express Tribune - 14 hours ago]

Entities: Karachi, protest, Lahore, Elections, Altaf Hussain

First reported 16 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 2 reports

Police unsure about motive behind killing of PTI leader

KARACHI: Police officials have yet to determine whether Zahra Shahid Hussain’s death on Saturday was a targeted killing or she was a victim of an attempted robbery.Zahra, a senior vice-president of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf’s Sindh chapter, was shot at ... [Published The Express Tribune - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Ghulam Hussain, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Pakistan), Ali Ahmed, Police

First reported 18 hours ago - Updated 15 hours ago - 2 reports

If the name fits...: When the undocumented economy is truly Black

KARACHI:For most laymen any discussion about the informal or undocumented economy usually makes them think of tax evasion or tax avoidance. At the most, they feel this is limited to some kind of financial fraud. Then there are those who think that the ... [Published The Express Tribune - 15 hours ago]

Entities: Pakistan, Afghanistan, Opium, Illegal

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 2 reports

Lyari violence: Conflicting claims about death toll

KARACHI: Karachi’s notorious neighbourhood, Lyari, remained at a standstill as gunshots echoed through the vicinity for the second consecutive day. Parts of Lyari, including Hungorabad, Shah Abdul Latif Bhittai Road, Ali Mohammad Mohalla, Zikri Mohalla ... [Published The Express Tribune - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Ali Mohammad, Shah Abdul Latif Bhita'i, The PAC Group

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated 16 hours ago - 4 reports

Army sweeps in to save elections, but voters fear they might be too late

KARACHI: Army kept a hawk’s eye at 43 polling stations of NA-250 on Sunday to ensure that the re-polling was completed without a hitch. Many voters, however, felt that they might have been too late.“Army should have been deployed inside the polling station ... [Published The Express Tribune - 16 hours ago]

Entities: Elections, Ahmed Khan, Election Commission of Pakistan, Karachi, Security

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 18 hours ago - 3 reports

Unofficial results: PTI leads in the NA-250 re-polling

KARACHI: As per unofficial results, Dr Arif Alvi of Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has emerged as the winner in the re-polling that was held at 43 polling stations of NA-250, Karachi on Sunday, Express News reported.Dr Alvi garnered over 16,000 votes ... [Published The Express Tribune - 18 hours ago]

Entities: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Pakistan), Arif Alvi, Muttahida Qaumi Movement (Pakistan), Karachi, Naimatullah Khan

First reported May 19 2013 - Updated 18 hours ago - 5 reports

Accusations against MQM are premature: Farooq Sattar

KARACHI: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) deputy convener Farooq Sattar on Sunday said the accusations levied by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan against MQM and party chief Altaf Hussain were baseless, Express News reported.“Imran Khan ... [Published The Express Tribune - 21 hours ago]

Entities: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (Pakistan), Farooq Sattar, Imran Khan

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 4 reports

MQM demands judicial probe into Zahra Hussain's murder

KARACHI: Hours after the senior vice president in Sindh of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) was shot dead in Karachi, the Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) demanded that a high level judicial inquiry be conducted into the events surrounding the murder.Speaking ... [Published The Express Tribune - May 18 2013]

Entities: Muttahida Qaumi Movement (Pakistan), Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Pakistan), Altaf Hussain, Farooq Sattar, Homicide

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 3 reports

PPP boycotts re-election in NA-250

KARACHI: After Muttahida Qaumi Movement and Jamaat-e-Islami, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) also boycotted the re-election on 43 polling stations of NA-250 in Karachi.The party, which had on Saturday evening urged its leaders, party workers and supporters ... [Published The Express Tribune - May 18 2013]

Entities: Pakistan People's Party, Rashid Rabbani, Boycott, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (Pakistan)

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