Thursday 17 May 2012
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ISLAMABAD: A Bhoja Airline’s Islamabad-bound maiden flight # B4-213 has crashed near Chaklala airbase. According to sources, a Boeing 737 with 118 passengers and nine crew members on board, which flew from Karachi at 5:00 PM was supposed to land in Islamabad at 6:50 PM, but crashed just before touchdown.
Nestle , the world’s biggest food group, warned 2012 would be a tough year due to sluggish growth in the developed world as emerging market demand and price rises helped first-quarter underlying sales growth hold up better than expected.
SINGAPORE: Oil was mixed in Asian trade on Friday as market cheer over a successful Spanish bond sale was offset by downbeat US economic data, analysts said.
Scientists say the notoriously dry continent of Africa is sitting on a vast reservoir of groundwater.
LAHORE: Lahore University of Management Sciences is preparing to launch a new Technology for the People Initiative (TPI) at LUMS, with financial coordination to be received by Google Inc.