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Print - 2014-12-03
Bilawal will give no explanations to MQM: Sharjeel

Bilawal will give no explanations to MQM: Sharjeel

Responding to Altaf Hussain's demand to hold inquiry into Bilawal Bhutto Zardari's "threatening statement", Sindh Information Minister Sharjeel Memon said that Pakistan People's Party would not give any clarification to the Muttahida Qaumi Movement. In a
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Altaf demands probe into Bilawal's remarks

Altaf demands probe into Bilawal's remarks

MQM leader Altaf Hussain has strongly urged on government, heads of law-enforcing agencies, former president Asif Ali Zardari, former Interior Minister Rehman Malik, Chief Minister Sindh Syed Qaim Ali Shah and Governor Sindh Dr Ishratul Ebad to hold an in
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Rapid bus service in Peshawar: KP BoIT finalises feasibility

Rapid bus service in Peshawar: KP BoIT finalises feasibility

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Board of Investment and Trade (KP-BoIT) has finalised feasibility for launching rapid bus service in provincial metropolis. The feasibility was already prepared, to lay 25-km long track for Rapid Bus Service from Chamkani Peshawar t
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
K-Electric's entity ratings upgraded

K-Electric's entity ratings upgraded

K-Electric in its press statement has said that the company's entity ratings have been upgraded from 'A+/A-2' (Single A Plus/A-Two) to 'AA/A-1' (Double A /A-One). According to the rating agency the ratings assigned to KE are underpinned by the strategic i
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Successive governments' flawed policies hinder inclusive growth: experts

Successive governments' flawed policies hinder inclusive growth: experts

The country has been unable to move towards inclusive growth largely because of flawed policies pursued by the successive governments in recent years. This was the gist of the panel discussion on 'progressive reforms on agenda for inclusive growth' during
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Intra-city transport fares reduced by 7 percent in Punjab

Intra-city transport fares reduced by 7 percent in Punjab

With a significant reduction in petroleum products prices, the Punjab Transport Department on Tuesday reduced intra-city public transport fares by seven percent i.e. Rs 2 for stop-to-stop and Rs 3-4 on long distance travel. The department issued a notific
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
US Qawwali band enthralls audience

US Qawwali band enthralls audience

An enthusiastic crowd of more than 700 music lovers gathered at Karachi's Beach Luxury Hotel to listen to top US Qawwali band Fanna-Fi-Allah. The occasion kicked off Fanna-Fi-Allah's Peace Qawwali Tour Pakistan 2014. US Consul General Brian Heath welcomed
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
SPEL holds upcoming IPO introductory session at ISE

SPEL holds upcoming IPO introductory session at ISE

Synthetic Products Pakistan Limited (SPEL) in collaboration with their lead managers Arif Habib Limited Tuesday arranged an introductory session at ISE for 'TREC Holders' and 'Investors of Exchange' regarding its upcoming IPO. In his inaugural address, Mi
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
'Free market ideology has negative impact on the poor'

'Free market ideology has negative impact on the poor'

The free market ideology and adjustment policies of the international institutions such as International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank have negative impact on the poor as they advocate decrease in subsidies, which lead to unemployment and other harmf
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
'Free market ideology has negative impact on the poor'

'Free market ideology has negative impact on the poor'

The free market ideology and adjustment policies of the international institutions such as International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank have negative impact on the poor as they advocate decrease in subsidies, which lead to unemployment and other harmf
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
'The diamond jewellery set no one can own'

'The diamond jewellery set no one can own'

Apropos 'The diamond jewellery set no one can own' carried by Business Recorder on Thursday, the writer seems to have brushed aside the clarification issued by Asif Ali Zardari's spokesperson Farhatullah Babar who had stated that Zardari House had
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Dutch retirement homes offer frat house alternative

Dutch retirement homes offer frat house alternative

Ninety-two-year-old Johanna beams at the 20-year-old stepping into her room - not a visiting grandson, but rather a housemate at her retirement home. Town planning student Jurrien is one of six who have chosen to live in the yellow-brick home in Deventer
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
In Bhopal, two women spark hope for disaster's disabled children

In Bhopal, two women spark hope for disaster's disabled children

Along the corridor of a rudimentary rehabilitation centre, women in saris and burkhas sit cross-legged on a red and white tiled floor, rocking children with twisted limbs and clawed fingers in their laps. The children - ranging from 2 to 12 years old and
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Pros and cons of regional electricity grid

Pros and cons of regional electricity grid

Signing of an agreement at the 18th Saarc Summit to establish a regional electricity grid and meaningful smiles and shaking of hands between Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and Prime Minister Modi are the two high points at the summit and perhaps the only sig
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
IDEAS 2014

IDEAS 2014

They say war is to man what maternity is to women, and peace is only an interlude between two wars. What makes a war won or lost depends on the fighting courage of men and quality of arms they bear. At the time of its independence, Pakistan had inherited
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Oil price decline

Oil price decline

Dr Hafiz Pasha, former federal finance minister, in an exclusive chat with Business Recorder maintained that only 75 percent of the international price decline has so far been passed on to domestic consumers and added that the remaining 25 percent
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Government begins backdoor contacts with PTI

Government begins backdoor contacts with PTI

The government has started backdoor contacts with senior Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leadership with the objective of formally restoring the stalled dialogue process on the instructions of Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, it is learnt. Sources within PTI p
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Ex-MD PTDC's name on ECL: IHC issues notice to Secretary Interior

Ex-MD PTDC's name on ECL: IHC issues notice to Secretary Interior

The Islamabad High Court on Tuesday issued notices to Secretary Ministry of Interior in a petition against putting the name of former managing director (MD) of Pakistan Tourism Development Corporation (PTDC) Mir Shah Jahan Khetran on Exit Control List (EC
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Moon Market, plots in Johar Town: LDA to auction shops today

Moon Market, plots in Johar Town: LDA to auction shops today

Lahore Development Authority (LDA) will hold open auction of four shops in Moon Market Parking Plaza and 21 commercial as well as residential plots in Johar Town, Sabazazar, Mustafa Town and Tajpura on December 3. According to a LDA's spokesperson here on
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
SHC seeks details of houbara bustard hunting licences

SHC seeks details of houbara bustard hunting licences

The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday summoned from the federal authorities the documents regarding licences issued to the Arab dignitaries for hunting the endangered houbara bustard in Pakistan. Headed by Justice Ahmed Ali M Shaikh, a division bench of t
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Foreign delegates, Nayyer discuss regional situation

Foreign delegates, Nayyer discuss regional situation

Muhammad Jihad Allaham, Speaker of the Syrian Parliament and Ganira Pashayeva, Member of Azerbaijan Parliament separately called on Chairman Senate Syed Nayyer Hussain Bokhari here on Tuesday and discussed regional situation and various important matters
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Collaboration with Afghanistan; PBIT holds committee's first meeting

Collaboration with Afghanistan; PBIT holds committee's first meeting

The first meeting of the committee on collaboration with Afghanistan was held at Punjab Board of Investment and Trade (PBIT) office here on Tuesday. The meeting was chaired by Minister Industries, Chaudhry Muhammad Shafique and attended by Irfan Ilahi Cha
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
UOF power surcharge: middle income earners hit more than the rich

UOF power surcharge: middle income earners hit more than the rich

Federal government's power surcharge squeezes middle income earners more than the rich with a levy of a surcharge of Rs 1 per unit under Universal Obligation Fund (UOF) for consumers using 301-700 units while those using over 700 units would only pay 0.50
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Manufacturing expands in November: MCB PMI

Manufacturing expands in November: MCB PMI

Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in November 2014 at a faster pace than in September 2014, said MCB Purchasing Managers Index (PMI). According to MCP PMI report issued by MCB Bank Limited Tuesday, manufacturing expanded in November a
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Dialogue failure to prove harmful to Prime Minister: Rashid

Dialogue failure to prove harmful to Prime Minister: Rashid

Awami Muslim League (AML) Chief Sheikh Rashid Ahmad on Tuesday said failure of dialogue between Pakistan Tehrik-e-Insaf (PTI) and government would prove to be ruinous to the Prime Minister. Judge Wameeq Javed heard the petition against Sheikh Rashid at el
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
NetSol Technologies Limited

NetSol Technologies Limited

NetSol Technologies Limited (NetSol) is Pakistan's largest locally-based software development company. The Lahore-based firm provides a variety of information technology services and custom software offerings, with specialisation in technology outsourcing
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
NetSol Technologies Limited

NetSol Technologies Limited

NetSol Technologies Limited (NetSol) is Pakistan's largest locally-based software development company. The Lahore-based firm provides a variety of information technology services and custom software offerings, with specialisation in technology outsourcing
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Traders reject Imran's shutdown call for December 15

Traders reject Imran's shutdown call for December 15

Traders community of Lahore on Tuesday has rejected the call of PTI Chairman Imran Khan to shut Lahore on December 15. Traders said that they will not be part of any move which will destabilise Pakistan as well as which will stop investment in our country
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Name of CEC to be finalised by 5th: Dar

Name of CEC to be finalised by 5th: Dar

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said the name of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) will be finalised by December 5 as per directive of the Supreme Court. Speaking at a press conference on Tuesday, Ishaq Dar said that the name of CEC will be finalised between g
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Restoration of gas supply to ghee, oil mills urged

Restoration of gas supply to ghee, oil mills urged

Hundreds of workers of local ghee and oil mills on Tuesday organised a rally to press the authorities for restoration of gas of Ghee Mills and saving the jobs of thousands of workers. The rally began from the factory area and concluded at Multan Press. Pa
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Dissolution of Peshawar Development Authority demanded

Dissolution of Peshawar Development Authority demanded

The Hayatabad Residents Society (HRS) Peshawar, demanded dissolution of Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) for its poor performance and rampant corruption by its officials. While addressing a news conference on Tuesday here at Peshawar press club, Nazar
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Consultative workshop on 'Science Talent Farming Scheme' held

Consultative workshop on 'Science Talent Farming Scheme' held

"The paradigms of growth and development have undergone change in the modern world where brain power has overtaken muscle power and science and technology have found a ubiquitous place in every sector. But the tragedy with Pakistan is that our planning ma
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
IESCO shutdown notice

IESCO shutdown notice

According to IESCO Spokesman, due to shifting of Electricity lines for Metro Bus Project Power supply of the following Feeders would remain suspended as under:-On 03 December 12:00noon to 02:00pm, Wasa, A-Block feeders. Moreover, due to electricity mainte
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
LHC disposes of MPA's petition

LHC disposes of MPA's petition

The Lahore High Court here on Tuesday while dismissing a petition of MPA of Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf Nighat Intisar against a fine imposed on her by an Election Tribunal observed that the court could not interfere in the matters of Election Tribunals.
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
'More cut in POL products prices next month'

'More cut in POL products prices next month'

Central leader of Pakistan Muslim League-N and Member National Assembly Hamza Shahbaz Sharif has said that prices of petroleum products are being further reduced next month and the promises made by Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif are being honoured through re
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Fresh elections not acceptable without electoral reforms: Siraj

Fresh elections not acceptable without electoral reforms: Siraj

Chief of Jamaat e Islami, Pakistan, Siraj ul Haq, has said that fresh elections would not be acceptable without electoral reforms and has demanded that all political parties should be consulted regarding the appointment of the Chief Election Commissioner.
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
50 home-made fighter jets added to PAF: PAC chief

50 home-made fighter jets added to PAF: PAC chief

The head of Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) said Tuesday that Pakistan had introduced 50 home-assembled multi-role JF-17 Thunder fight jets into its airforce. Air Marshal Javed Ahmed, chief of the state-owned Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC), said
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
50 home-made fighter jets added to PAF: PAC chief

50 home-made fighter jets added to PAF: PAC chief

The head of Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC) said Tuesday that Pakistan had introduced 50 home-assembled multi-role JF-17 Thunder fight jets into its airforce. Air Marshal Javed Ahmed, chief of the state-owned Pakistan Aeronautical Complex (PAC), said
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Government is all set to indigenously produce drone aircraft

Government is all set to indigenously produce drone aircraft

Pakistan is all set to indigenously produce drones capable of carrying missiles, as the programme to develop unmanned aircraft is expected to be completed within coming months. Talking to Business Recorder at IDEAS 2014, Faisal Jahanzeb, developer
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Government is all set to indigenously produce drone aircraft

Government is all set to indigenously produce drone aircraft

Pakistan is all set to indigenously produce drones capable of carrying missiles, as the programme to develop unmanned aircraft is expected to be completed within coming months. Talking to Business Recorder at IDEAS 2014, Faisal Jahanzeb, developer
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
EU eyes new energy sources after Russia shelves gas pipeline project

EU eyes new energy sources after Russia shelves gas pipeline project

Europe played down Tuesday an angry Russia''s shelving of the multi-billion-dollar South Stream gas pipeline project, saying it merely reinforced the need to find other energy sources amid the crisis in Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin unexpectedly annou
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Tuesday (December 02, 2014) and the forecast for Wednesday (December 03, 2014).

Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
EU eyes new energy sources after Russia shelves gas pipeline project

EU eyes new energy sources after Russia shelves gas pipeline project

Europe played down Tuesday an angry Russia's shelving of the multi-billion-dollar South Stream gas pipeline project, saying it merely reinforced the need to find other energy sources amid the crisis in Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin unexpectedly announ
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (December 02, 2014).

Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
EU eyes new energy sources after Russia shelves gas pipeline project

EU eyes new energy sources after Russia shelves gas pipeline project

Europe played down Tuesday an angry Russia's shelving of the multi-billion-dollar South Stream gas pipeline project, saying it merely reinforced the need to find other energy sources amid the crisis in Ukraine. President Vladimir Putin unexpectedly announ
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Tuesday (December 02, 2014).

Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Top bosses aware of most foreign bribes: OECD

Top bosses aware of most foreign bribes: OECD

Most international bribes are paid by large firms with the knowledge of senior management, the OECD said Tuesday, after analysing hundreds of prosecuted cases spanning a quarter century and worth a total of $5.9 billion. "Corporate leadership is involved,
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Monday official prices.

Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Top bosses aware of most foreign bribes: OECD

Top bosses aware of most foreign bribes: OECD

Most international bribes are paid by large firms with the knowledge of senior management, the OECD said Tuesday, after analysing hundreds of prosecuted cases spanning a quarter century and worth a total of $5.9 billion. "Corporate leadership is involved,
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Monday official prices.

Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Top bosses aware of most foreign bribes: OECD

Top bosses aware of most foreign bribes: OECD

Most international bribes are paid by large firms with the knowledge of senior management, the OECD said Tuesday, after analysing hundreds of prosecuted cases spanning a quarter century and worth a total of $5.9 billion. "Corporate leadership is involved,
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Tuesday (December 02, 2014).

Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Syria toll tops 200,000 as food crisis looms for refugees

Syria toll tops 200,000 as food crisis looms for refugees

The death toll in Syria's war was reported on Tuesday to have topped 200,000 as aid workers warned of a humanitarian crisis after the UN cut food aid to 1.7 million Syrian refugees. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Britain-based monitoring group
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Poultry Rates

Poultry Rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Tuesday (December 02, 2014) and for Wednesday (December 03, 2014).
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Syria toll tops 200,000 as food crisis looms for refugees

Syria toll tops 200,000 as food crisis looms for refugees

The death toll in Syria's war was reported on Tuesday to have topped 200,000 as aid workers warned of a humanitarian crisis after the UN cut food aid to 1.7 million Syrian refugees. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, a Britain-based monitoring group
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Tuesday (December 02, 2014)

Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Police investigate Junaid Jamshed for 'blasphemy'

Police investigate Junaid Jamshed for 'blasphemy'

Karachi Police opened a blasphemy investigation Tuesday against a former pop star. Junaid Jamshed, by contrast, is a wealthy high-profile member of the Tablighi Jamaat. "We have filed a blasphemy case against Junaid Jamshed in Risala police station on the
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Police investigate Junaid Jamshed for 'blasphemy'

Police investigate Junaid Jamshed for 'blasphemy'

Karachi Police opened a blasphemy investigation Tuesday against a former pop star. Junaid Jamshed, by contrast, is a wealthy high-profile member of the Tablighi Jamaat. "We have filed a blasphemy case against Junaid Jamshed in Risala police station on the
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX

Pakistan Mercantile Exchange - PMEX (Formerly National Commodity Exchange Limited - NCEL) Trading Summary on Tuesday (December 02, 2014).

Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (December 02, 2014).

Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Tuesday (December 02, 2014).

Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
British reporter convicted for doubting Bangladesh war toll

British reporter convicted for doubting Bangladesh war toll

A Bangladesh court on Tuesday found an award-winning British journalist guilty of contempt for questioning the official death toll of three million in the country's 1971 war. Judges from a special war crimes court ruled that a blog and two other articles
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
British reporter convicted for doubting Bangladesh war toll

British reporter convicted for doubting Bangladesh war toll

A Bangladesh court on Tuesday found an award-winning British journalist guilty of contempt for questioning the official death toll of three million in the country's 1971 war. Judges from a special war crimes court ruled that a blog and two other articles
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
THE RUPEE: sharp recovery

THE RUPEE: sharp recovery

The rupee managed to recover steeply against the dollar on the local currency market on Tuesday, dealers said. The rupee picked up 43-paisa versus the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 101.65 and Rs 101.68 respectively, they said.
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
EAC tax policy input: MoF to review implementation status

EAC tax policy input: MoF to review implementation status

The Ministry of Finance would review implementation status of tax policy recommendations made by the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) to determine whether Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced the amendments to tax laws. Sources told Business Re
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
THE RUPEE: sharp recovery

THE RUPEE: sharp recovery

The rupee managed to recover steeply against the dollar on the local currency market on Tuesday, dealers said. The rupee picked up 43-paisa versus the dollar for buying and selling at Rs 101.65 and Rs 101.68 respectively, they said.
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
EAC tax policy input: MoF to review implementation status

EAC tax policy input: MoF to review implementation status

The Ministry of Finance would review implementation status of tax policy recommendations made by the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) to determine whether Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced the amendments to tax laws. Sources told Business Re
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
EAC tax policy input: MoF to review implementation status

EAC tax policy input: MoF to review implementation status

The Ministry of Finance would review implementation status of tax policy recommendations made by the Economic Advisory Council (EAC) to determine whether Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced the amendments to tax laws. Sources told Business Re
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Kenya's security chiefs ousted after new Shebab massacre

Kenya's security chiefs ousted after new Shebab massacre

Kenya's interior minister and police chief were removed from their posts on Tuesday, hours after Somalia's Shebab rebels carried out a fresh massacre in the north-east of the country. In a televised address to the nation, President Uhuru Kenyatta also vow
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Kenya's security chiefs ousted after new Shebab massacre

Kenya's security chiefs ousted after new Shebab massacre

Kenya's interior minister and police chief were removed from their posts on Tuesday, hours after Somalia's Shebab rebels carried out a fresh massacre in the north-east of the country. In a televised address to the nation, President Uhuru Kenyatta also vow
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
ISE index surges by 85.78 points

ISE index surges by 85.78 points

Bulls dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Tuesday, where equities continued to move in upward direction with positive trend at the ISE amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 85.78 points as the ISE Te
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Tuesday (December 02, 2014).

Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
ISE index surges by 85.78 points

ISE index surges by 85.78 points

Bulls dominated the proceedings at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Tuesday, where equities continued to move in upward direction with positive trend at the ISE amid increase in index. ISE Ten Index showed an improvement of 85.78 points as the ISE Te
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
LSE index further improves by 146.16 points

LSE index further improves by 146.16 points

The Lahore Stock Exchange witnessed another bullish rally on Tuesday as equities extended further gains amid ascending transaction volume on account of buyers' interest. The LSE-25 index was further improved by 146.16 points to close at 5699.38 against 55
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
LSE index further improves by 146.16 points

LSE index further improves by 146.16 points

The Lahore Stock Exchange witnessed another bullish rally on Tuesday as equities extended further gains amid ascending transaction volume on account of buyers' interest. The LSE-25 index was further improved by 146.16 points to close at 5699.38 against 55
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Zardari flays Imran for choosing December 16

Zardari flays Imran for choosing December 16

The Co-chairman of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP), Asif Ali Zardari, on Tuesday severely criticised for choosing a day for its countrywide protest that coincided with an anniversary of the Fall of Dacca. He expressed these views on the second day of th
Published 03 Dec, 2014 12:00am