| Policy rethink: Government to redraw key pacts with US
Kamran Yousaf
 Pakistan will renegotiate two key agreements signed with the United States and its Western allies nine years ago as part of a wider policy review following last month's deadly Nato air raids on Pakistani border posts.
_______________________________________________ National/City No carrot, just stick: US Congress panel agrees on Pakistan aid freeze
Our Correspondents
A move that hopes to curtail the spread of explosives might end up detonating an already-charged relationship. Karachi seminary torture: Released from shackles, rejected by families
Faraz Khan / Rabia Ali
Most of them saw sunlight for the first time in months. But their freedom may be fleeting. FC sees criminals behind dumping of bodies
Shehzad Baloch
Rejecting allegations about Frontier Corps (FC) involvement in the killing and dumping of missing persons' bodies, FC Inspector-General Major General Ubaidullah Khattak simultaneously voiced concern over the issue. PML-N's high-level meeting : Nawaz tells Nisar to recruit for anti-govt movement
Abdul Manan
The war drums have been banged for months, but now the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz is ready for full-on political conflict. Sharifs violated deal with Musharraf: NAB
Faisal Shakeel
Be it memogate or Hudabiya paper mill's case, the Supreme Court seems to have become a common ground for the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) and the Pakistan Muslim League (PML-N) to battle it out.
_______________________________________________ Business Affordable power: LNG imports a risk to energy security says OGRA
Zafar Bhutta
The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has come up with a proposal which recommends the shift from liquefied natural gas (LNG) to coal for producing cheaper electricity because of a wide difference between costs of power generation. 'Failure to rationalise tariffs threat to fiscal balance'
Shahbaz Rana
As the decision to increase power tariffs remains hanging in balance, the country's Finance Minister warned that failure to "rationalise tariffs will pose serious threats to the fiscal balance".
_______________________________________________ Sports Boxing: Tyson's Pakistan visit in jeopardy
Our Correspondents
Mike Tyson's highly anticipated visit to Pakistan for the upcoming Benazir Bhutto International Boxing Championship has fallen in jeopardy after Amir Khan's controversial defeat to Lamont Peterson in Washington, according to a Pakistan Boxing Federation (PBF) official. Cricket: Team's good show makes it easy for the selectors says Ilyas
Fawad Hussain
The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) selection committee will meet next week to finalise the squad ahead of the all-important series against England in the UAE that starts next month.
_______________________________________________ Life & Style Abrarul Haq: Tuning in to PTI
Sher Khan
Whether you love the party or despise it, there is one positive thing Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) has done in a very short while. It has woken up the Pakistani youth from their former days of complete political indifference. And where the youth goes, music and fashion are sure to follow. Nowadays everyone, from musicians and poets to models and fashion designers, wants to join the Imran Khan brigade. Organic skincare line: Return to nature
Hani Taha
The more modern and tech savvy we seem to get, the more, it seemsthat we yearn to go back to our roots [and the soil]. Case in point is the impending trend of organic food and beauty products. Although the organic wave has yet to hit Pakistan, one can feel its zephyr heading this way as beauticians have already started advocating the use of herbal and organic products.
_______________________________________________ |
Opinion The fire this time
Feryal Ali Gauhar A step too far?
Feisal H Naqvi Nature of US-India ties
Tariq Fatemi Murphy's law and Pakistan-US relations
Ali Sarwar Naqvi The road much travelled
Amber Darr Blogs Islamabad diary: Making sense of Zardari's sojourn
Nadir Hasan The fast and the furious donkeys
Natasha Raheel Nuclear Iran is not in Pakistan's interest
Shahzeb Shaikha An entrepreneur in the making at Sunday bazaar
Muhammad Abbas Hasan Poll Following eviction of US forces from Shamsi airbase, do you think the number of drone strikes will decrease? No (63%, 344 Votes)
Yes (37%, 204 Votes)
Total Voters: 548 Links Contact us
Tribune on Facebook
Tribune on Twitter
About us
RSS Feed
Subscribe to the Paper
Careers
Copyrights
Jobs
Classifieds | 
