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Second drone attack in just few hours in North Waziristan

NORTH WAZIRISTAN: Fourth drone attack has been carried out in North Waziristan in last 36 hours as four people killed in latest one in Data Khail. In latest drone attack a house was fired with two missiles killing two people mounting to total death toll reached 23 in four back to back drone attack. The drone attack was carried out in North Waziristan where the Pakistan Army is fighting against the militants to wipe out terrorism from the country. Earlier in the afternoon The drone fired two missiles on a house and vehicle killing as many as six people. It was said drone targeted commander Mustaqeem hide out. The US drone also had attacked in Shawal last night which killed eight people. On October 5, at least five people were killed a...

October 8, 2014 at 10:05 am | News Desk

Palestine football team likely to visit Pakistan in Oct

Palestinian football team will be reaching Pakistan by October 10 to play friendly matches, TheNewsTribe.com reported on Monday. According to report, the Palestine team will play two friendly matches, first on October 12 and second on 14 of the same month. However Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) haven’t confirmed the tour yet while teams will play according to the schedule issued by board. This visit of Palestine team will ensures Pakistan to host SAFF Women’s Championship . The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health and lifestyle from US, Pakistan, Middle East and around the world Click here for more information The News Tribe

October 7, 2014 at 10:00 am | News Desk

Google Nexus 8 (Nexus 9) price, features, release date and more

WASHINGTON: As HTC’s October event is just around the corner, search engine giant Google is eyeing to launch its flagship tablet Google Nexus 8 or 9 with co-production of HTC. The Google Nexus 8 is one of the highly anticipated tablet which is scheduled to come sometime this year. As previous reports recons that the company’s flagship tablet to debut in June with cooperation of HTC but it won’t happen. Now new leaks suggest that the device is set to make its appearance in the month of October as company set to hold an even on October 8. Another report suggest that Google is eyeing to launch new version of Android with the device, which might be Android L. The report also confirmed a 64bit Tegra base CPU on boa...

October 7, 2014 at 10:00 am | News Desk

7th biggest mosque of the world inaugurated in Pakistan

LAHORE: Bahria Town has got another record to its name as they inaugurated 7th largest mosque of the World in Pakistan, TheNewsTribe.com reported on Monday.   According to TheNewsTribe.com corespondent Bahria Town chief and business tycoon Malik Riaz inaugurated the “Jamia Masjid” in Bahria town Lahore sector E. The mosque has the capacity of 70,ooo people at a time only 25,000 can be adjusted in mosque’s main hall. This is the seventh biggest mosque in the world while declared biggest in Pakistan. The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health and lifestyle from US, Pakistan, Middle East and around the world Click here for more informatio...

October 7, 2014 at 10:00 am | News Desk

Australia beat Pakistan 6 wickets in T20 match

DUBAI: Australia routed Pakistan by six wickets in lone T20 match at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on Sunday evening. Opener David Warner knocked 54 runs off 39 balls following three sixes and four boundaries. Left-arm spinner Hasan Raza took two wickets giving 17 runs in his 4 overs. Pakistan team skipper Shahid Afridi failed to give a Eid gift to nation. The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health and lifestyle from US, Pakistan, Middle East and around the world Click here for more information The News Tribe

October 6, 2014 at 10:00 am | News Desk

PM Nawaz Sharif greets nation on Eid-ul-Adha

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday greeted nation on the occasion of Eid-ul-Adha. PM said that we would never forget the flood affectees and IDPs of North Waziristan on the eve of Eid in the country. “The federal government will run work fast for helping flood affectees,” PM said. “We will never forget the sacrifices of Pakistan army who is fighting against terrorists in North Waziristan,” PM said. The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health and lifestyle from US, Pakistan, Middle East and around the world Click here for more information The News Tribe

October 6, 2014 at 10:00 am | News Desk

Ro Imran Ro slogan is being popular in Pakistan: Saad Rafique

LAHORE: Pakistan Railway Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique on Sunday said that the slogan of ‘Ro Imran Ro’ was being popular after ‘Go Nawaz Go’ in Pakistan. Rafique said that Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chairman Imran Khan failed to use his short-cut for becoming the Prime Minister of Pakistan. “The nation has recognised the lie of world champion,” Rafique said. “Imran again spoke lie on Eid moon night and spread anarchy among people,” he said. The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health and lifestyle from US, Pakistan, Middle East and around the world Click here for more information The News Tribe

October 6, 2014 at 10:00 am | News Desk

Promise in current political chaos

Masroorul Hassan             Pakistan is being swept by a nasty flood not experienced in Chenab for over three decades. The raging water tides have wreaked havoc in areas they passed and are expected to inflict heavy devastation on property, infrastructure and standing crop further south of the country before unharnessed water flows into the Arabian Sea. The scenes of floods televised live send a cold wave through the spines of the bravest when the fury of unrestrained water tide is assimilated. Buildings are uprooted like a match box would in vicious wind storm with inhabitants and their hard earned belongings are getting tossed around virtually like match sticks. This mammoth disaster unleashed by Mother Nature only proves tha...

October 5, 2014 at 12:15 pm | News Desk

Wisdom and Foolishness of Crowds?

PTI and PAT’s mass anti-government protests are becoming a regular thing of the Islamabad evenings, where the barricades remain, mounting a shrine to the wake of call. After each sunset, protesters trickle through the site, giving shoulder to the hundreds and thousands who have been standing firm throughout the days of the struggle. Posters are taped to the trees, and portraits of Imran Khan and Dr Tahir ul Qadri are covered in mounds of flowers. Children holding little PTI flags pose for  photographs in front of the cameras and they are for ever smiling with their little victory sign fingers. Despite government efforts to cover up protests, PTI protestors got an alternative picture forum, Facebook, which remained uncensored through the...

October 5, 2014 at 12:05 pm | News Desk

Pakistan’s vulnerability deepens for disaster and climate policies

Pakistan has failed to implement a national plan to cope with climate change-induced natural disasters, experts say, leaving the country struggling to cope with its fourth major floods in five years. Framed at a meeting of the National Disaster Management Commission (NDMC) in 2012, the ambitious 10-year blueprint for dealing with disasters has yet to be approved. For, the commission has not met since. The commission, chaired by the prime minister and made up of key government officials, was established to come up with a National Disaster Management Plan (NDMP). The plan the group produced spells out measures to improve the country’s ability to weather natural disasters, including floods. But “the (plan) has not been ratified b...

October 5, 2014 at 11:27 am | News Desk

Quetta blast leaves two injured

QUETTA: At least 2 injured in the blast while a vehicle was destroyed in the blast at Spini Road near Animal market, local media reported on Saturday. According to reports, the rescue teams rush the spot immediately and shifted injured to local medical center. Police cordoned off the area and started investigation about the blast while no cause mention yet. The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health and lifestyle from US, Pakistan, Middle East and around the world Click here for more information The News Tribe

October 4, 2014 at 10:41 am | News Desk

Sami Aslam likely to replace injured Hafeez for Pakistan, Australia series

DUBAI: Pakistan face another blow in shape of star all-rounder Mohammad Hafeez as he ruled out of the series against Australia after sustaining injury during practice on Friday. According to reports, Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) eyeing to call young batsman Sami Aslam to replace injured Mohammad Hafeez. Former skipper Mohammad Hafeez sustained the injury to his hand by bowl. Pakistan and Australia will look to build their playing  without their star player in the only Twenty 20 of the tour starting from October 5 on Sunday. Both teams will face of each other in the only T20 which will be played at Dubai cricket stadium. The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health an...

October 4, 2014 at 10:29 am | News Desk

ANP leader Mohammad Ashraf gun down in Swat

SWAT: Awami National Party’s (ANP) local leader  Mohammad Ashraf gunned down in Sawt while police personnel injured in Swat, TheNewsTribe.com reported on Saturday. According to Police, unidentified criminal opened fire on ANP leader Mohammad Ashraf and killed him on the spot while police personnel got injured in the incident. The rescue teams shifted the body and injured policeman in local medical center. Mohammad Ashraf was also the member Aman committee in Swat. The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health and lifestyle from US, Pakistan, Middle East and around the world Click here for more information The News Tribe

October 4, 2014 at 10:00 am | News Desk

Karachi operation: 11 suspects arrested

KARACHI: At least 11 suspected criminals arrested in Rangers and Anti Terrorist squad joint search operation in the highly populated area Banaras, TheNewsTribe.com reported on Saturday. According to Rangers officials heavy armed weapons recovered from the arrested criminals  who belonged to banned organizations. The accused were shifted to unknown place for further investigation. Earlier, at least 300 Rangers personnel including ladies officials were taking part in the joint operation with anti terrorist force in the morning. The rangers have cordoned off exit and entrance ways in the area while no one was allowed to enter or exit the area. The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports...

October 4, 2014 at 10:00 am | News Desk

Arsenal players presented special thanks to Pakistani fans

LONDON: Famous England club Arsenal players presented special thanks to Pakistani fans in shape of saying ‘shukria’. The top players of the club Mesut Ozil, Jack Wilshere and Aaron Ramsey were seen in the 46 second video Facebook page of the club in which they say ‘Shukriya Arsenal’s players thanked their fans for their support along with highlighting on the special relationship between the club and its sponsor Emirates Airlines. The video was shared by more than 3200 fans and got more than 8500 likes, within in a few hours. The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health and lifestyle from US, Pakistan, Middle East and around the world Click here for more i...

October 4, 2014 at 10:00 am | News Desk

Jet planes attacks in Khyber Agency kill 15 militants, ISPR

KHYBER AGENCY: As many as 15 militants killed in Khyber Agency in Jet planes bombardment on Friday, ISPR said. According to the Inter- Service Public Relations (ISPR), Jet planes targeted three secret militant compounds in the Khyber Agency and all three destroyed in the attack. The successful attack killed 15 militants as well, ISPR added. The News Tribe – UK-based bilingual news website covering politics, technology, sports, health and lifestyle from US, Pakistan, Middle East and around the world Click here for more information The News Tribe

October 3, 2014 at 10:40 am | News Desk