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Print - 2014-12-13
Wheat ends up 2.6 percent on fund buying

Wheat ends up 2.6 percent on fund buying

US wheat futures rallied 2.6 percent on Thursday, ending a choppy trading session with a late-day surge on short-covering and fund buying amid talk of a slowdown in exports from Russia. Corn futures rose to a one-month high on strong export sales and tech
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Obama urges an end to 'cycle of violence' in South Sudan

Obama urges an end to 'cycle of violence' in South Sudan

US President Barack Obama called Friday for South Sudan's leaders to "end the cycle of violence" and work towards reconciliation in the world's youngest nation after a year of civil war. "Last December, when a political conflict erupted into violence in S
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Belgian queen Fabiola's funeral draws world royalty

Belgian queen Fabiola's funeral draws world royalty

Belgium on Friday laid to rest its much-loved former queen Fabiola, the widow of the popular King Baudoin, in a rain-lashed funeral ceremony attended by royals from across Europe and Asia. Japan's Empress Michiko, Denmark's Queen Margrethe, Sweden's King
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Cuba to attend Summit of the Americas

Cuba to attend Summit of the Americas

Cuba will attend the Summit of the Americas next year for the first time in the history of the regional gathering that began in Miami two decades ago, Panama's foreign minister said Friday. Panama is organising the April summit, which has brought together
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Cotton rallies most in months after strong US export sales

Cotton rallies most in months after strong US export sales

Cotton futures rallied over 2 percent to one-month highs for their biggest one-day gain in two months on Thursday, as strong US export sales data prompted fresh buying, offsetting concerns about a growing global surplus. The data came a day after the US D
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Turkey rejects three shipments of US corn-based feed

Turkey rejects three shipments of US corn-based feed

Turkey has rejected three shipments of US distiller's dried grains, a feed ingredient, as it steps up enforcement of rules on imports of genetically modified corn, the US Grains Council said on its website on Thursday. The council, whose members include m
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Shanghai copper up

Shanghai copper up

The most-traded copper contract on the Shanghai Futures Exchange edged up 0.4 percent to 46360 yuan ($7,491) a tonne on Friday but worse-than-expected Chinese industrial output data reinforced the case for further stimulus, stemming losses. "Weak oil pric
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Copper edges up

Copper edges up

Copper rose on Friday on hopes that China would unleash more stimulus measures after factory output growth slowed more than expected in the world' top metals consumer. Zinc pared losses on buying interest by investors expecting shortages to develop next y
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Rubber rebounds

Rubber rebounds

Benchmark Tokyo rubber futures rebounded on Friday on the back of the yen's drop and solid Shanghai market, but the contract still booked a fourth straight weekly loss amid worries about prolonged oversupply and softer demand in China. The Tokyo Commodity
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
PMDC extends moratorium on establishment of new colleges

PMDC extends moratorium on establishment of new colleges

Pakistan Medical and Dental Council (PMDC) has extended the moratorium on establishment of new medical and dental colleges in order to enhance and maintain the standards of the medical and dental colleges. According to PMDC, already 128 colleges are funct
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Palm oil drops

Palm oil drops

Malaysian palm oil futures dropped on Friday, tracking falls in crude oil prices and competing vegetable oil markets, although losses were limited by concerns that monsoon rains could curb output in December. The benchmark February contract on the Bursa M
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Raw sugar, arabica coffee down

Raw sugar, arabica coffee down

Raw sugar on ICE hit a 2-1/2-month low on Friday on producer and fund selling as the currency in top grower Brazil fell, while arabica coffee dropped to multi-month lows. Cocoa corrected higher after the prior session's biggest fall in two months, while t
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Gold little changed in New York

Gold little changed in New York

Gold was little changed in choppy dealings on Thursday, amid conflicting signals as the firm dollar applied pressure and weak US economic data spurred safe-haven buying, fuelling hopes that interest rates will rise. Spot gold was up 0.7 percent at $1,227.
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Gold falls in Asia

Gold falls in Asia

Gold fell on Friday on a firm dollar and robust US economic data, but prices were set for a second straight weekly rise following gains earlier in the week from safe-haven demand. Spot gold had eased 0.7 percent to $1,219.50 an ounce by 0738 GMT. The meta
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Gold lower in Europe

Gold lower in Europe

Gold edged lower on Friday as some buyers cashed in recent gains, but the metal remained on track for its biggest weekly rise in two months as the dollar retreated and sliding oil prices hurt risk appetite, weighing on stocks. Gold is up 2.4 percent so fa
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
US MIDDAY: corn soars to five-month peak

US MIDDAY: corn soars to five-month peak

US corn futures rose for a second straight day on Friday, with the benchmark contract rising above $4 a bushel to its highest in nearly five months, fuelled by short-covering and technical buying. Wheat futures extended a rally to move above the psycholog
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
US MIDDAY: gold down

US MIDDAY: gold down

Gold fell early on Friday as some buyers cashed in recent gains, but the metal was on track for its biggest weekly rise in two months as the dollar retreated and sliding oil prices hurt risk appetite, weighing on stocks. Gold was up 2.6 percent so far thi
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Oil plunges three percent to new five-year lows

Oil plunges three percent to new five-year lows

Crude oil markets fell 3 percent or more to plumb new five-year lows on Friday after the world's energy watchdog forecast even lower prices on weaker demand and larger supplies next year. Benchmark Brent oil settled at below $62 a barrel and US crude slum
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
ANF recovers drugs worth Rs 3780 million

ANF recovers drugs worth Rs 3780 million

ANF conducted seven raids in Islamabad, Rawalpindi, Attock, Jhelum, Karachi and Qilla Abdullah and recovered 3.391 tons Charas and 58.5 kg Heroin worth Rs 3780 million, while arrested six drug smugglers including a Nigerian and seized three vehicles.
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
PQFTL announces unit prices

PQFTL announces unit prices

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Managed Fund (PQFTL) announced unit prices for the following funds on December 09, 2014.

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
BRIndex30 loses 28.54 points

BRIndex30 loses 28.54 points

On Friday, BRIndex30 opened at 17,433.45 points. It touched an intraday high of 17,483.98 points and an intraday low of 17,325.69 points and closed at 17,404.91 points which was -28.54 points or -0.16 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 96
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (December 12, 2014).

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
BRIndex30 loses 28.54 points

BRIndex30 loses 28.54 points

On Friday, BRIndex30 opened at 17,433.45 points. It touched an intraday high of 17,483.98 points and an intraday low of 17,325.69 points and closed at 17,404.91 points which was -28.54 points or -0.16 percent lower than previous close. Total volume was 96
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (December 12, 2014).

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Computer failure disrupts flights over London

Computer failure disrupts flights over London

A computer failure at an air traffic control centre sparked travel chaos in Britain on Friday as the peak Christmas season gets underway, officials said. Heathrow Airport, Europe's busiest hub, said 50 flights had to be cancelled and warned passengers to
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI MEESEQ Fund Rates

JLI Meeseq Fund Rates on Friday (December 12, 2014).

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Computer failure disrupts flights over London

Computer failure disrupts flights over London

A computer failure at an air traffic control centre sparked travel chaos in Britain on Friday as the peak Christmas season gets underway, officials said. Heathrow Airport, Europe's busiest hub, said 50 flights had to be cancelled and warned passengers to
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Computer failure disrupts flights over London

Computer failure disrupts flights over London

A computer failure at an air traffic control centre sparked travel chaos in Britain on Friday as the peak Christmas season gets underway, officials said. Heathrow Airport, Europe''s busiest hub, said 50 flights had to be cancelled and warned passengers to
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Bid to break gridlock on final day of climate talks

Bid to break gridlock on final day of climate talks

Negotiators scrambled on the final day of UN talks Friday to break a deadlock between rich and developing countries on forging the elements of a world pact to curb climate change. A years-old dispute over sharing responsibility for tackling the climate pr
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Bid to break gridlock on final day of climate talks

Bid to break gridlock on final day of climate talks

Negotiators scrambled on the final day of UN talks Friday to break a deadlock between rich and developing countries on forging the elements of a world pact to curb climate change. A years-old dispute over sharing responsibility for tackling the climate pr
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Power transmission: $248 million agreement inked with ADB

Power transmission: $248 million agreement inked with ADB

The government of Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Friday signed a loan and project agreement amounting to $248 million for power transmission enhancement investment programme tranche 4 here. Muhammad Saleem Sethi, Secretary, Economic Affairs
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Power transmission: $248 million agreement inked with ADB

Power transmission: $248 million agreement inked with ADB

The government of Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Friday signed a loan and project agreement amounting to $248 million for power transmission enhancement investment programme tranche 4 here. Muhammad Saleem Sethi, Secretary, Economic Affairs
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Proposed right issues

Proposed right issues

Right issues proposed by companies listed on Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Power transmission: $248 million agreement inked with ADB

Power transmission: $248 million agreement inked with ADB

The government of Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Friday signed a loan and project agreement amounting to $248 million for power transmission enhancement investment programme tranche 4 here. Muhammad Saleem Sethi, Secretary, Economic Affairs
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Power transmission: $248 million agreement inked with ADB

Power transmission: $248 million agreement inked with ADB

The government of Pakistan and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) Friday signed a loan and project agreement amounting to $248 million for power transmission enhancement investment programme tranche 4 here. Muhammad Saleem Sethi, Secretary, Economic Affairs
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
BOARD MEETINGS

BOARD MEETINGS

Board Meetings of Companies listed on the Karachi Stock Exchange.

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
ABL transaction: government generates Rs 14.4 billion

ABL transaction: government generates Rs 14.4 billion

The government has generated Rs 14.4 billion ($144 million) through a capital transaction of its residual shares in Allied Bank Ltd. (ABL), including a foreign buying of $32 million. The Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCOP) in its meeting chaired by
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
ABL transaction: government generates Rs 14.4 billion

ABL transaction: government generates Rs 14.4 billion

The government has generated Rs 14.4 billion ($144 million) through a capital transaction of its residual shares in Allied Bank Ltd. (ABL), including a foreign buying of $32 million. The Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCOP) in its meeting chaired by
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
ABL transaction: government generates Rs 14.4 billion

ABL transaction: government generates Rs 14.4 billion

The government has generated Rs 14.4 billion ($144 million) through a capital transaction of its residual shares in Allied Bank Ltd. (ABL), including a foreign buying of $32 million. The Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCOP) in its meeting chaired by
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
ABL transaction: government generates Rs 14.4 billion

ABL transaction: government generates Rs 14.4 billion

The government has generated Rs 14.4 billion ($144 million) through a capital transaction of its residual shares in Allied Bank Ltd. (ABL), including a foreign buying of $32 million. The Cabinet Committee on Privatisation (CCOP) in its meeting chaired by
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
PTI causes partial but effective lockdown

PTI causes partial but effective lockdown

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday succeeded in effecting a partial lockdown of the mega city as party's activists blocked main arteries including Shahrah-e-Faisal, M.A. Jinnah road, Super Highway and National Highway by setting tyres on fire and pl
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Member to Member

Member to Member

The following transactions member to member subsequently reported on Friday (December 12, 2014).

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
PTI causes partial but effective lockdown

PTI causes partial but effective lockdown

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Friday succeeded in effecting a partial lockdown of the mega city as party's activists blocked main arteries including Shahrah-e-Faisal, M.A. Jinnah road, Super Highway and National Highway by setting tyres on fire and pl
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
My apologies for the financial loss: Imran

My apologies for the financial loss: Imran

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan on Friday said that those involved in vote rigging would be brought to justice through an enquiry by a judicial commission. Addressing his supporters at Nursery, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Imran said that his party w
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
My apologies for the financial loss: Imran

My apologies for the financial loss: Imran

Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan on Friday said that those involved in vote rigging would be brought to justice through an enquiry by a judicial commission. Addressing his supporters at Nursery, Shahrah-e-Faisal, Imran said that his party w
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Commanders take stock of situation

Commanders take stock of situation

The 177th Corps Commanders' Conference was held at General Headquarters on Friday. It was presided over by Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif. Apart from discussing matters of professional interest, the participants undertook a comprehensive review
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Commanders take stock of situation

Commanders take stock of situation

The 177th Corps Commanders' Conference was held at General Headquarters on Friday. It was presided over by Chief of Army Staff General Raheel Sharif. Apart from discussing matters of professional interest, the participants undertook a comprehensive review
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
THE RUPEE: firm trend

THE RUPEE: firm trend

Firmness prevailed on the money market on Friday as the rupee managed to hold steadier trend due to easy supply of dollars, dealers said. The rupee picked up five-paisa versus the dollar for buying at Rs 100.60 and it also rose by three-paisa for selling
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Two references: Zardari acquitted for lack of evidence

Two references: Zardari acquitted for lack of evidence

An accountability court on Friday acquitted former President Asif Ali Zardari in two more corruption references - Ursus tractors and ARY Gold - filed against him by National Accountability Bureau (NAB). An Accountability Court Judge, Muhammad Bashir, whil
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
THE RUPEE: firm trend

THE RUPEE: firm trend

Firmness prevailed on the money market on Friday as the rupee managed to hold steadier trend due to easy supply of dollars, dealers said. The rupee picked up five-paisa versus the dollar for buying at Rs 100.60 and it also rose by three-paisa for selling
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Two references: Zardari acquitted for lack of evidence

Two references: Zardari acquitted for lack of evidence

An accountability court on Friday acquitted former President Asif Ali Zardari in two more corruption references - Ursus tractors and ARY Gold - filed against him by National Accountability Bureau (NAB). An Accountability Court Judge, Muhammad Bashir, whil
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
ISE index down by 41.97 points

ISE index down by 41.97 points

Bears retuned in the driving seat at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Friday, where losers outclassed gainers amid decrease in index. ISE Ten Index showed a decrease of 41.97 points as the ISE Ten Index moved from 3,955.00 to 3,913.03 points. The ove
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
ISE index down by 41.97 points

ISE index down by 41.97 points

Bears retuned in the driving seat at the Islamabad Stock Exchange (ISE) on Friday, where losers outclassed gainers amid decrease in index. ISE Ten Index showed a decrease of 41.97 points as the ISE Ten Index moved from 3,955.00 to 3,913.03 points. The ove
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Friday (December 12, 2014).

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
LSE index loses 35.93 points

LSE index loses 35.93 points

Equities ended in positive zone amid sluggish trading trend on the Lahore Stock Exchange on Friday. However, the LSE-25 index lost 35.93 points and was ended at 5808.70 against 5844.63 of Thursday, while transaction volume was further squeezed to 1.194 mi
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Shipping Intelligence

Shipping Intelligence

Karachi Shipping Intelligence report incorporating changes till 7 am on Friday (December 12, 2014).

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
LSE index loses 35.93 points

LSE index loses 35.93 points

Equities ended in positive zone amid sluggish trading trend on the Lahore Stock Exchange on Friday. However, the LSE-25 index lost 35.93 points and was ended at 5808.70 against 5844.63 of Thursday, while transaction volume was further squeezed to 1.194 mi
Published 13 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 Friday (December 12, 2014).

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
CIA revelations put UK spies under scrutiny

CIA revelations put UK spies under scrutiny

British spy agencies are under growing pressure to reveal how closely they worked with their US counterparts following 9/11 after a damning US Senate report exposed how the CIA tortured terror suspects The revelations, published on Tuesday, have dragged B
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
CIA revelations put UK spies under scrutiny

CIA revelations put UK spies under scrutiny

British spy agencies are under growing pressure to reveal how closely they worked with their US counterparts following 9/11 after a damning US Senate report exposed how the CIA tortured terror suspects The revelations, published on Tuesday, have dragged B
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Lahore Grain Market Rates

Lahore Grain Market Rates

Grain and other commodity rates in rupees on Akbari Mandi on Friday (December 12, 2014)

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Special court's order: IHC rejects federation's plea

Special court's order: IHC rejects federation's plea

Rejecting the federal government plea for the constitution of a larger bench to hear a set of petitions challenging the verdict issued by a special court on November 21, the Islamabad High Court ruled that a single-member bench has the authority/power to
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Poultry Rates

Poultry Rates

Wholesale poultry rates on Friday (December 12, 2014) and for Saturday (December 13, 2014).
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Special court's order: IHC rejects federation's plea

Special court's order: IHC rejects federation's plea

Rejecting the federal government plea for the constitution of a larger bench to hear a set of petitions challenging the verdict issued by a special court on November 21, the Islamabad High Court ruled that a single-member bench has the authority/power to
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Cotton Spot Rates

Cotton Spot Rates

Official KCA spot rates for local dealings in Pakistan rupees on Friday (December 12, 2014).

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Sisters turned into brothers

Sisters turned into brothers

Two sisters turned into brothers after they underwent successful surgical procedures at Madinah Teaching Hospital. Eighteen year-old Shazia (student of 9th class) and 15-year-old Mehnaz (student of 8th class) were turned into Shahid and Ahmad, respectivel
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Thursday official prices.

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Sisters turned into brothers

Sisters turned into brothers

Two sisters turned into brothers after they underwent successful surgical procedures at Madinah Teaching Hospital. Eighteen year-old Shazia (student of 9th class) and 15-year-old Mehnaz (student of 8th class) were turned into Shahid and Ahmad, respectivel
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
LME official prices

LME official prices

The following were Thursday official prices.

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
US Congress approves Russia sanctions, arms for Ukraine

US Congress approves Russia sanctions, arms for Ukraine

US lawmakers approved fresh economic sanctions against Russia overnight Thursday, a move likely to anger President Vladimir Putin as American lawmakers toughen their response to continued Kremlin-backed aggression in Ukraine. The legislation also authoris
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Bullion Rates

Bullion Rates

Gold and silver rates in rupees per 10 grams prevailing in major cities on Friday (December 12, 2014).

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
US Congress approves Russia sanctions, arms for Ukraine

US Congress approves Russia sanctions, arms for Ukraine

US lawmakers approved fresh economic sanctions against Russia overnight Thursday, a move likely to anger President Vladimir Putin as American lawmakers toughen their response to continued Kremlin-backed aggression in Ukraine. The legislation also authoris
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
The Weather

The Weather

The weather report on Friday (December 12, 2014) and the forecast for Saturday (December 13, 2014).

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Indonesian editor accused of blasphemy over IS cartoon

Indonesian editor accused of blasphemy over IS cartoon

The chief editor of a leading English-language newspaper in Muslim-majority Indonesia has been named a suspect in a blasphemy case after the publication of a cartoon about the Islamic State group, police said Friday. The Jakarta Post's Meidyatama Suryodin
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
PQFTL announces unit prices

PQFTL announces unit prices

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Managed Fund (PQFTL) announced unit prices for the following funds on December 09, 2014.

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Indonesian editor accused of blasphemy over IS cartoon

Indonesian editor accused of blasphemy over IS cartoon

The chief editor of a leading English-language newspaper in Muslim-majority Indonesia has been named a suspect in a blasphemy case after the publication of a cartoon about the Islamic State group, police said Friday. The Jakarta Post's Meidyatama Suryodin
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
PQFTL announces unit prices

PQFTL announces unit prices

Pak-Qatar Family Takaful Managed Fund (PQFTL) announced unit prices for the following funds on December 09, 2014.

Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
German parties lose court bid to quiz Snowden in Berlin

German parties lose court bid to quiz Snowden in Berlin

Germany's top court said Friday it rejected a bid by leftist opposition parties to call former NSA contractor Edward Snowden as a witness in a parliamentary probe of US intelligence activities. The Federal Constitutional Court said in a statement it did n
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Wasan reviews security of Karachi Central Jail

Wasan reviews security of Karachi Central Jail

Sindh Prisons Minister, Manzoor Hussain Wasan on Friday visited the Ghausia Coloney and surroundings of Central Prison Karachi (CPK) to review the security arrangements. Inspector General Jails Sindh, Nusrat Hussain Mangan and other officials concerned of
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
Sugarcane price case: KBP urges Chief Justice LHC to listen to farmers

Sugarcane price case: KBP urges Chief Justice LHC to listen to farmers

Kisan Board Pakistan (KBP) President Sadiq Khan Khakwani has appealed to the Chief Justice Lahore High Court (LHC) to listen to the point of view of farmers' organisations in the case of sugarcane price case. In a statement issued here Friday, he said far
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
USAID to set up warehouses for storing vaccines in Lahore, Multan

USAID to set up warehouses for storing vaccines in Lahore, Multan

A three-member delegation of USAID headed by its Country Director in Pakistan Dr Muhammad Tariq called on Advisor to Chief Minister on Health Kh Salman Rafiq here on Friday. USAID Punjab Director Dr Nisar Cheema and Dr Inam Ullah were included in the dele
Published 13 Dec, 2014 12:00am
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