| NATO supply route blockade: Rangers asked to take possession of US cargo
Waqar Satti
 The paramilitary rangers has started taking possession of highly sensitive US cargo stranded in Pakistan following the blockade of the Nato supply route by Pakistan in protest against the November 26 air strikes that killed two dozen Pakistani border guards.
_______________________________________________ National/City Verdict's in: SC puts its foot down – judiciary to probe memo
Faisal ShakeelInvestigations by a panel of the supreme body of the land, the parliament, will not be enough. 'Darkest day' for judiciary: National security has trumped fundamental rights: Asma
Sidrah Moiz Khan
The judiciary's most ardent supporter at one time turned its loudest critic on Friday when the apex court announced upholding the petitions on Memogate scandal. Year in review: 2011 The year that shouldn't have been
Omar R Qureshi
To say it in one sentence, 2011 was a year that would probably rank as among the worst for Pakistan. But then again, I just turned 40 and I wasn't around for the first two-and-a-half decades or so of the country's existence, but I would imagine that things were never as bad as they are now. However, there is no guarantee that they won't get any worse. Finger-pointing: PM's 'Osama sanctuary' remark earns Nisar's ire
Qamar Zaman
National Assembly proceedings turned into a grilling session on Friday with Leader of the Opposition Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan lashing out at the prime minister for pointing fingers at defence authorities for Osama bin Laden's presence in Pakistan. BLA claims Quetta attack, 13 dead
Shehzad Baloch
At least 13 people, including women and children, were killed and 36 others injured in a blast near the residence of politician Shafiq Mengal on Arbab Karam Khan Road in Quetta on Friday evening.
_______________________________________________ Business Overview: A distracted govt all but ignores the economy
Shahbaz Rana
Barring some achievements on the external front, 2011 will likely be remembered as the year the government was so distracted with its political troubles that it all but failed to pay any meaningful attention to the economy. Agriculture: Rising crop production a rare bright spot
Shamsul Islam
Despite much of Pakistan's prime agricultural land being devastated by floods two years in a row, the country continued to achieve high growth in the production of major commodities, a resilience that was surprising since much of it came from the unusual source of productivity gains.
_______________________________________________ Sports And Pakistan's standout performer is...
Our Correspondents
The stakes are always against you when representing Pakistan. But some still manage to make a difference. Here, The Express Tribune staff lists six of those who made a major impact on Pakistan sports in 2011. Glory and medals, but regret and prison cells too... 2011
Our Correspondents
From reaching the cricket World Cup semi-final to the dismal hockey Champions Trophy, the year had it all on the field … and some off it too
_______________________________________________ Life & Style Trend, Set, Go 2011
Hani Taha
Fashion's sudden eruption two years ago meant that specialised knowledge in the field became the need of the day. The fashion school initiated by PFDC got its official approval and formally became an 'institute'. Let's make-up! With Bina Khan
Our Correspondents
It is my sincere hope that the column that you are reading at this very moment is the first page of the last make-up book that you will ever need to read. Tear out every column and stick it on to your mirror or simply review online; either way I am going to blow the lid on every beauty secret out there, making a make-up whizz out of every single one of you. After 15 years of doing make-up and thousands of faces later, I have loads to share. So here goes!
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Opinion Achieving a critical mass
Shahid Javed Burki All Western invaders aren't Pakhtun
Salman Rashid Whatever Lola wants…
Amina Jilani A man for all seasons
Tazeen Javed The poets we forget
Nosheen Ali Blogs Adoption: Patience is truly a virtue
Adeel Ansari Christmas in Maryland
Huma Imtiaz Abbottabad has more to offer than Osama bin Laden
Asif Nawaz One year on at The Express Tribune
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