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Print - 2013-07-31
Fake government servant nabbed for smuggling 5kg of hashish

Fake government servant nabbed for smuggling 5kg of hashish

Anti-Car Lifting Cell (ACLC) of Islamabad police on Tuesday foiled a bid of drug smuggling and recovered five kilograms of hashish from fraudster exposing himself as government servant and trying to transport drug from Abbottabad to Rawalpindi. On a tip-o
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Prime Minister felicitates Mamnoon

Prime Minister felicitates Mamnoon

Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif on Tuesday felicitated President-elect Mamnoon Hussein on his election as the President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. The Prime Minister expressed the hope that the newly-elected President would come up to the e
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Mamnoon secures 309 votes in Punjab Assembly

Mamnoon secures 309 votes in Punjab Assembly

Mamnoon Hussain candidate of PML-N received 309 votes in presidential elections of the country in Punjab Assembly here on Tuesday. His sole opponent from PTI former Justice Wajihuddin Ahmed pooled 23 votes in the election to the slot. Six votes were cance
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Hundreds of free Iftar stalls set up along major roadsides

Hundreds of free Iftar stalls set up along major roadsides

Although the sky rocketing prices of basic commodities yet the city is witnessing hundreds of free Iftar stalls along major roadsides set up by the wealthy people to get the blessing of Almighty Allah during holy month of Ramazan. There has been tremendou
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
NA-48 By-poll: PML-N awards ticket to Chaudhry Ashraf

NA-48 By-poll: PML-N awards ticket to Chaudhry Ashraf

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) has awarded party ticket to Chaudhry Ashraf Advocate to contest by-elections from NA-48 Islamabad scheduled to be held on August 22. The decision was taken at the meeting of parliamentary board of the PML-N, sources sa
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Presidential poll divides Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ruling coalition

Presidential poll divides Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ruling coalition

The presidential election on Tuesday divided the ruling alliance in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa when Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao-led Qaumi Watan Party (QWP) voted for the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Mamnoon Hussain instead of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insa
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Zardari leaving PPP in crisis?

Zardari leaving PPP in crisis?

Asif Ali Zardari, outgoing president saddled by corruption allegations, defied critics by staying in office for five years but steps down next month leaving his party in crisis. Zardari did not seek re-election at Tuesday's vote for a new ceremonial head
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
PTI's sports and culture forum revived in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

PTI's sports and culture forum revived in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf Sports and Cultural Forum has been revived in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and announced its provincial cabinet here on Tuesday. This was stated by PTI Sports and Culture Forum, provincial president Iftikhar Elahi while speaking at a news c
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
'Mamnoon to follow constitution and law'

'Mamnoon to follow constitution and law'

Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Pervaiz Rashid on Tuesday said that the newly-elected president Mamnoon Hussain would follow the constitution and law of the land, adding that the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) decision not to participate
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
PML-N criticises PPP for boycott of presidential election

PML-N criticises PPP for boycott of presidential election

Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) on Tuesday criticised the ruling Pakistan People's Party (PPP) in Sindh for boycotting the presidential polls and extended gratitude to the opposition parties including MQM and PML-F for supporting its candidate.
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Pakistan, Brazil exchange diplomatic notes

Pakistan, Brazil exchange diplomatic notes

Additional Secretary (Americas) Ms Naghmana A Hashmi and Ambassador of Brazil Alfred Leoni exchanged notes on grant of multiple-entry visa for businessmen with an extended validity of up to five years, on the basis of reciprocity here on Tuesday. Both sid
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Sindh Governor felicitates Mamnoon

Sindh Governor felicitates Mamnoon

Sindh Governor Dr Ishratul Ebad Khan congratulates Mamnoon Hussain for winning the presidential election. In a statement issued here on Tuesday, the Governor said the democratic institutions will strengthen and the country will progress by the election of
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
LCCI congratulates Mamnoon

LCCI congratulates Mamnoon

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry on Tuesday congratulated Mamnoon Hussain for winning presidential election with thumping majority. The LCCI President Farooq Iftikhar in a statement said that the country won more respect in the eyes of global c
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Chief minister Punjab greets Mamnoon

Chief minister Punjab greets Mamnoon

Punjab Chief Minister Muhammad Shahbaz Sharif on Tuesday has congratulated Pakistan Muslim League-N presidential candidate Mamnoon Hussain on his election as the President of Pakistan. In a message of felicitation, the Chief Minister said that the success
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
MCCI felicitates Mamnoon

MCCI felicitates Mamnoon

Business Community of Southern Punjab has facilitated Mamnoon Hussain on his victory in Presidential election and said that he belongs to business community and he had served as president of Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry and he better knows about
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
PPP committed a grave mistake: Shahbaz

PPP committed a grave mistake: Shahbaz

Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif has said that Pakistan People's Party has committed a democratic mistake by boycotting presidential election, although PPP itself has been getting decisions of its liking from Dogar courts during its previous tenure. H
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
There exists no 'deal', insists JUI-F

There exists no 'deal', insists JUI-F

Chief of JUI-F has refuted that any underhand "deal" with PML-N has been struck saying that JUI-F only wanted to register compliant against not taking into confidence. In a statement issued here on Tuesday by his Spokesperson, Jan Achakzai, the Maulana sa
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Pemra clarification

Pemra clarification

Pemra has clarified its position regarding a news item published in press on Monday alleging that Pemra backtracked from its earlier statement about foreign funding of a private TV channel. It is clarified that Pemra has never made any assertion about inv
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
China Power Investment Corp delegation meets BoI Chairman

China Power Investment Corp delegation meets BoI Chairman

Zhiyig Wang Vice President of China Power Investment Corp (CPI Group) along with 15 delegates called on Mohammad Zubair, Chairman BoI to discuss the opportunities in power sector here on Tuesday. Chief Executive Sino Sindh Resources Pvt Ltd, Abdul Qayyum
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
The eluding 'strict measures'

The eluding 'strict measures'

During the course of hearing, in the matter of missing persons on July 23, the Supreme Court warned the government of it taking "strict measures" should no progress is made on the longstanding and unresolved issue pertaining to the case of missing persons
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Cuba looks to medical tourism as income source

Cuba looks to medical tourism as income source

Football legend Diego Maradona blazed a path for Cuba to become a medical tourism destination when he travelled to the island for drug addiction treatment in 2000. Since then, thousands of other famous and not-so-famous faces have traveled here for help,
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
The PDWCP: Karachi's sleeping beauty

The PDWCP: Karachi's sleeping beauty

In business lexicon a "sleeping beauty" is known as either a company that is considered prime for take-over and has not yet been approached by an acquiring company or an economic opportunity that has escaped the attention of prospective entrepreneurs, of
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Border trade - it matters

Border trade - it matters

Pakistan's regional trade is in a critical situation due to various reasons like bad economical condition, bad law and order situation, terrorism, involvement in war on terror, smuggling, poor regulatory systems especially for regional trade, improper pro
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Attack on Coast Guards

Attack on Coast Guards

Saturday morning brought more bad news of violence from the restive Balochistan province. This time seven Pakistan Coast Guards personnel were killed and as many injured in a pre-dawn attack by the Baloch Liberation Front. The insurgents took away weapons
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Transfer of PTDC to provinces

Transfer of PTDC to provinces

The federal government is in the process of initiating the handing over of hitherto federally-owned hotels/motels of Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) to provinces as per the 18th Constitutional Amendment. Depending on its location propertie
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
GCU inter admissions to close on August 2

GCU inter admissions to close on August 2

The Government College University Lahore will display its first merit list for admissions to the intermediate classes on August 7, while Friday, August 2 is fixed as last date for receiving admission forms. The GCU spokesman said that the last date to sub
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Punjab to set up hostels for working women, daycare centers

Punjab to set up hostels for working women, daycare centers

The Punjab government is going to set up 10 daycare centers at a cost of Rs 100 millions while five working women hostels will be established with a sum of more than Rs 38 millions during the current financial year. Provincial Minister for Women Developme
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
US embassy official visits PU today

US embassy official visits PU today

Agriculture Attaché of US Embassy in Islamabad, Todd Drennan will visit Punjab University Institute of Agricultural Sciences (IAGS) on Wednesday (today) from 9 am to 11 am. He is visiting PU IAGS in connection with international research project on Cotton
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
UAF authorised to impart English language training

UAF authorised to impart English language training

Institute of Career Development (ICD), Cambridge English Centre, has approved University of Agriculture Faisalabad (UAF) as authorised centre to impart the trainings for the Cambridge Business English Certificate. ICD Director Dr Osama Qureshi said this a
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
400 Acres of land allocated for research on sugarcane

400 Acres of land allocated for research on sugarcane

The Punjab government has allocated an area of 400 acres for research and development on sugarcane to develop new drought and salt tolerant sugarcane varieties. Research is being conducted to improve sugar contents and productivity by importing sugarcane
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
11 Dengue cases confirmed in Punjab

11 Dengue cases confirmed in Punjab

As many as 11 confirmed cases of dengue have so far been reported in the province of Punjab while steps for eradication of dengue larvae are underway so that breeding of mosquitoes' causing spread of dengue could be checked. Pursuant to directions of Punj
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Hourly-based gas supply to textile industry proves successful

Hourly-based gas supply to textile industry proves successful

Hourly-based gas supply to the textile industry has proved a successful experiment so far, as the industry has taken a deep sigh of relief with 24/7 production activity. It may be noted that All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) had suggested the
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
PTI activists stage protest against power outages

PTI activists stage protest against power outages

Activists of Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf from constituency PK-4 on Tuesday staged a protest demonstration against the excessive power outages, demanding of removal of Chief Executive, Peshawar Electricity Supply Company and other staff deployed at the power g
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Water scarcity could pose much bigger danger : PIAF

Water scarcity could pose much bigger danger : PIAF

Scarcity of water could pose bigger danger than terrorism, thus the government should work on war-footing to save fast depleting water resources as we have only 13 per cent water of over total requirement. According to Chairman, Pakistan Industrial and Tr
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Water shortage issue: KBP to begin 'long march' towards Islamabad

Water shortage issue: KBP to begin 'long march' towards Islamabad

Kisan Board Pakistan (KBP) has announced a long march towards Islamabad and will stage a sit-in in front of the Parliament to create awareness amongst the masses about Indian water aggression against Pakistan and forcing rulers to declare shortage of wate
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
River Chenab in high flood

River Chenab in high flood

River Chenab at Marala, Khanki & Qadirabad is likely to attain high flood level on Wednesday including nullahs at Bhimber, Bhunder, Palku, Aik. River Ravi may also attain high flood level, Meteorological Department said here on Tuesday.
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Fiscal year 2012-13: Lesco installs new 130,407 electricity connections

Fiscal year 2012-13: Lesco installs new 130,407 electricity connections

Lahore Electric Supply Company (Lesco) installed 130,407 new electricity connections during the fiscal year 2012-13. Out of these 115,464 were domestic, 10,690 commercial, 2,150 industrial and 2,098 tubwell connections. This was sated by an official of Le
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Position-holder students return home after study tour

Position-holder students return home after study tour

As many as 35 toppers from the Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education of all the provinces have returned to homeland after one-month long study tour of the UK, Germany and Sweden. They were received at the Lahore airport by Provincial Minister for
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
July provisional tax collection exceeds Rs 120 billion

July provisional tax collection exceeds Rs 120 billion

The provisional revenue collection has surpassed Rs 120 billion during first month of current fiscal (2013-14) as compared to Rs 109 billion during the same period of last fiscal year, reflecting an increase of 10 percent. Official sources told Busines
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa polio staff holds demonstration over salaries

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa polio staff holds demonstration over salaries

Demanding for immediate disbursement of salaries to polio staff, members of Paramedical Association Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chapter, staged a protest demonstration outside the press club on Tuesday. The protest was leading by Para Medical Staff Association, Pr
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Tuesday (July 30, 2013) and the forecast for Wednesday (July 31, 2013).

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Lane-and-line discipline on highways to be ensured

Lane-and-line discipline on highways to be ensured

Every effort will be made and all the resources will be utilised to bring lane-and-line discipline on national highways and provide quality assistance to the road users, said newly appointed DIG N-5 Central Mirza Shakil Ahmad while taking charge of the of
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (July 30, 2013).

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Rape case: D&SJ asked to submit report within three days

Rape case: D&SJ asked to submit report within three days

The Lahore High Court on Tuesday directed the district and sessions judge (D&SJ), Lahore to look into the matter of a rape case and submit his report about the submission of challan by the police before the relevant court within three days. The D&SJ has s
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Monday official prices.

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
D I Khan attack exposes poor security of jails

D I Khan attack exposes poor security of jails

The brazen attack on D I Khan central jail by militants that led to escape of 248 inmates including 243 members of the banned outfits, exposed poor security measures and government negligence to strengthen jail security in spite of a similar attack on Ban
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Monday official prices.

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Probe officer arrested, released

Probe officer arrested, released

Justice Mazhar Iqbal Sindhu of Lahore High Court ordered to release Chung police station in charge investigation Anwar Cheema after two hours arrest for telling lie about detaining four persons. The Judge took action during course of proceeding in petitio
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Tuesday (July 30, 2013).

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Khattak terms jail break intelligence failure

Khattak terms jail break intelligence failure

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Pervez Khattak, expressing concern over militants attack on DI Khan Central Jail, has ordered an inquiry into the mass jail-break. Talking to media persons here on Tuesday, Pervez Khattak said that immediate investigation
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (July 30, 2013).

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
WWF-P for formulating National Zoo Association

WWF-P for formulating National Zoo Association

World Wide Fund for Nature-Pakistan (WWF-P) has organised a workshop to support the formulation of a National Zoo Association in Pakistan on Tuesday. The workshop was attended by representatives of National Zoos, including Lahore Zoo, Lahore Zoo Safari, K
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
India releases 23 Pakistani prisoners

India releases 23 Pakistani prisoners

India released 23 Pakistani prisoners who had completed their jail term. The prisoners were logged in various jails of India and were released after the completion of the sentences as per the Indian law. Most of them were arrested in India on the charges
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Tuesday (July 30, 2013).

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
New Zealand climbers missing on K2 are dead: family

New Zealand climbers missing on K2 are dead: family

Two New Zealand climbers hoping to become the first father-and-son team to scale the world's second-highest mountain have died in the attempt, their family said Tuesday after the pair went missing in an avalanche on K2. Martin Schmidt, 53, and his 25-year
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (July 30, 2013).

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Over 3,000 benefit from Pakistani job fair in Saudi Arabia

Over 3,000 benefit from Pakistani job fair in Saudi Arabia

Over 3,000 Pakistani nationals took advantage of the two-day job fair organised by the Pakistan Embassy in Al-Khobar last week. Community Welfare Attaches Syed Hammad Abid and Mueenuddin Memon said Pakistani workers from Dammam, Al-Khobar, Jubail, Hofuf a
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (July 30, 2013).

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
JUI-F may join federal government: Fazl

JUI-F may join federal government: Fazl

Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has confirmed supporting Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)'s candidate, Mamnoon Hussain, in presidential election. The JUI-F chief has described presidential election as a move forward to fu
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Air coolant row empties Mercedes showrooms in France

Air coolant row empties Mercedes showrooms in France

July is never the best month for car sales but Oussama Kaddoura, a Daimler Mercedes agent for the past 30 years, has rarely seen one as bad as this. France's move to outlaw sales of several Mercedes models for using an air-conditioner coolant banned by th
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
THE RUPEE: gains in open market

THE RUPEE: gains in open market

The rupee moved with handsome gains against the dollar on the open market on Tuesday in process of trading, dealers said. The rupee retained its level against the dollar for buying at Rs 101.90 and the national currency picked up six paisa for selling at
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Air coolant row empties Mercedes showrooms in France

Air coolant row empties Mercedes showrooms in France

July is never the best month for car sales but Oussama Kaddoura, a Daimler Mercedes agent for the past 30 years, has rarely seen one as bad as this. France's move to outlaw sales of several Mercedes models for using an air-conditioner coolant banned by th
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
THE RUPEE: gains in open market

THE RUPEE: gains in open market

The rupee moved with handsome gains against the dollar on the open market on Tuesday in process of trading, dealers said. The rupee retained its level against the dollar for buying at Rs 101.90 and the national currency picked up six paisa for selling at
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
18 killed in road accident

18 killed in road accident

At least 18 passengers were burnt to death when a commuter van collided with a truck head on at Indus Highway near here on Tuesday, the police said. The ill-fated passenger van (LES-3527) was on its way to D I Khan from Peshawar when it collided with a tr
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
18 killed in road accident

18 killed in road accident

At least 18 passengers were burnt to death when a commuter van collided with a truck head on at Indus Highway near here on Tuesday, the police said. The ill-fated passenger van (LES-3527) was on its way to D I Khan from Peshawar when it collided with a tr
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (July 30, 2013).

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Imran greets Mamnoon

Imran greets Mamnoon

Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday congratulated Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Mamnoon Hussain on his election as 12th elected President of Pakistan, hoping he would deliver above party lines. He emphasised that
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Imran greets Mamnoon

Imran greets Mamnoon

Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan on Tuesday congratulated Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) candidate Mamnoon Hussain on his election as 12th elected President of Pakistan, hoping he would deliver above party lines. He emphasised that
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
POL prices may be hiked up to Rs 5.50 per litre

POL prices may be hiked up to Rs 5.50 per litre

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has forwarded a summary to the Ministry of Petroleum with the recommendations to increase prices of petroleum products up to Rs 5.50 per litre effective from August 1. The regulatory authority has also requested
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
POL prices may be hiked up to Rs 5.50 per litre

POL prices may be hiked up to Rs 5.50 per litre

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has forwarded a summary to the Ministry of Petroleum with the recommendations to increase prices of petroleum products up to Rs 5.50 per litre effective from August 1. The regulatory authority has also requested
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
POL prices may be hiked up to Rs 5.50 per litre

POL prices may be hiked up to Rs 5.50 per litre

The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has forwarded a summary to the Ministry of Petroleum with the recommendations to increase prices of petroleum products up to Rs 5.50 per litre effective from August 1. The regulatory authority has also requested
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Nepal protesters demand installation of Buddha statue

Nepal protesters demand installation of Buddha statue

Buddhist monks halted traffic in Nepal's capital Tuesday as they protested against a refusal to allow them to build a religious shrine in an area they say is an important holy site. Authorities have rejected calls by the monks to allow them to install a 1
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Board meetings in progress

Board meetings in progress

Board Meetings in Progress of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
China to maintain steady growth in second half: government

China to maintain steady growth in second half: government

China's economy will continue to grow at a steady rate during the second half of this year despite "extremely complicated domestic and international conditions", the government said Tuesday. Leaders of the world's number two economy will "co-ordinate the
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Board Meetings

Board Meetings

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus Announcements

Dividend/Bonus announcements by the companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
Arab League, OIC urge truce in Syria for Eid

Arab League, OIC urge truce in Syria for Eid

The Arab League and the Organisation of Islamic Co-operation jointly appealed Tuesday to warring parties in Syria to observe a cease-fire during next week's feast of Eidul-Fitr. In their statement, the Arab League's Secretary General Nabil al-Arabi and hi
Published 31 Jul, 2013 12:00am
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