Tuesday, 31 January 2012

Royal mess: 4,000 botany textbooks held up at customs Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh, Scotland

KARACHI:
The Royal Botanic Garden in Edinburgh, Scotland has appealed to the Pakistan government to release 4,000 botany textbooks, which have been held up at the Karachi Customs for a year. The books are supposed to be distributed to schools, universities and environmental groups across Afghanistan.
Ian Hedge, from the Botanic Garden, said that a consignment of 10 tonnes of books arrived safely in Pakistan in February 2011. He told the Scotland BBC Radio that the books have been stuck since

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