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UN considers ‘historic’ Vanuatu-led climate resolution

UNITED NATIONS: The UN General Assembly on Wednesday is expected to adopt a resolution calling for a top court to...

Published 29 Mar, 2023 10:21am

Supplements

Climate action, sustainability and inclusive growth

TEXT: -Prioritizing sustainability including climate action builds resilient businesses that create long-term...

Published 29 Mar, 2023 06:28am

Supplements

Ethics, leadership and governance

TEXT: -Climate action agenda is now in board meetings (most organisations); focus on impact of climate and natural...

Published 29 Mar, 2023 06:28am

Berliners vote down referendum on tighter climate goals

BERLIN: A referendum in Berlin on Sunday that would have bound the city to strive to be climate neutral by 2030 has...

Published 27 Mar, 2023 06:15am

Pakistan

PM calls for collective efforts to save planet

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday said that saving the planet earth from the ill-effects...

Published 26 Mar, 2023 03:19am

Business & Finance

Call for joint efforts to promote seed industry

FAISALABAD: Amid the situation when the country is under the grip of severe food insecurity owing to low per acre...

Published 26 Mar, 2023 03:19am

Business & Finance

Pakistan-Malaysia talks on bilateral ties next week

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan-Malaysia Bilateral Political Consultations will be held next week in Kuala Lumpur. Agenda...

Published 26 Mar, 2023 03:19am

Opinion

Neoliberalism, austerity, and climate change crisis

‘Scientists have delivered a “final warning” on the climate crisis, as rising greenhouse gas emissions push ...

Published 24 Mar, 2023 05:55am

Business & Finance

GDC in San Francisco: US CG in Lahore inaugurates first-ever ‘Pakistan Pavilion’

LAHORE: At the Game Developers Conference (GDC) hosted in San Francisco, California, US Consul General in Lahore...

Published 24 Mar, 2023 05:55am

Editorials

The people and the climate

EDITORIAL: While the world’s major polluters have fallen far short of their obligations to limit greenhouse gas...

Published 23 Mar, 2023 05:47am

World

Rich nations must achieve net zero carbon quicker, by 2040: UN chief

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on wealthy countries Monday to move up their goals of...

Published 20 Mar, 2023 06:30pm

Fertiliser efficiency: US announces $4.5m new programme for farmers

ISLAMABAD: The United States Thursday announced a $4.5 million new programme to strengthen fertilizer efficiency and...

Updated 17 Mar, 2023 09:13am

Opinion

Austerity and the threat of another pandemic

‘During the peak of the Omicron wave in January 2022, US congressional leaders across the political spectrum were...

Updated 17 Mar, 2023 06:44am

Pakistan

UCP holds conference on climate change

LAHORE: A two-day international conference on climate change challenges and responses started at University of...

Published 16 Mar, 2023 06:01am

Pakistan

Pakistan highly vulnerable to climate change: WB

KARACHI: Pakistan is highly vulnerable to climate change; in case resilience to the change is not ensured there will...

Published 14 Mar, 2023 03:18am

Opinion

Debt relief for developing countries

Many developing and low-income countries are under debt distress, and a few of which are also facing food crisis as...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 06:15am

Business & Finance

Aramco’s ‘record’ profit invites outraged response

RIYADH: Saudi Aramco said on Sunday it achieved “record” profits totalling $161.1 billion last year, drawing an...

Published 13 Mar, 2023 06:15am

Pakistan

Climate change ministry, visiting GCF team to hold workshops

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Climate Change (MoCC) welcomed a delegation from the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to discuss...

Published 10 Mar, 2023 03:46am

Cabinet approves Hajj and National Clean Air policies

ISLAMABAD: The federal cabinet has approved National Clean Air Policy as well as the National Accountability...

Updated 10 Mar, 2023 08:40am

Opinion

Energy security of Pakistan

It is said, “Never waste a good crisis” … and Hilary Clinton added, “Don’t waste it when it can have a very positive...

Published 09 Mar, 2023 06:23am

Perspectives

Renewable energy and EVs: time is running out

Pakistan is the third most vulnerable country to climate change, which is slowly inflicting heavy damage on the...

Updated 07 Mar, 2023 09:07pm

UN states agree ‘historic’ deal to protect high seas

UNITED NATIONS: UN member states finally agreed Saturday to a text on the first international treaty after years of...

Published 06 Mar, 2023 06:56am

Poor nations’ leaders unleash anger, despair

Make pointed calls for developed powers to come good with billions of dollars of promised aid to help them escape poverty and battle climate change

Updated 06 Mar, 2023 08:41am

TIFA moot agrees to ensure progress on all issues: govt

ISLAMABAD: Commerce Minister Syed Naveed Qamar said that the meeting of the Pakistan-US Trade and Investment...

Updated 06 Mar, 2023 08:42am

World

Japan pledges financial support to help ASEAN decarbonise

TOKYO: Japan pledged financial and technological support on Saturday to help ASEAN countries accelerate their...

Published 04 Mar, 2023 10:24am

Pakistan

Varieties of crops compatible with climate change being developed

LAHORE: The process of developing new varieties of wheat, cotton and other crops that are compatible with climate...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Opinion

Developing countries’ lost decade?

Global average temperatures have reached 1.2 degrees centigrade above the pre-industrial era, and most scientific...

Updated 03 Mar, 2023 06:58am

Business & Finance

Poor nations’ cry for help vies for world attention

DOHA: Leaders from nations mired in a worsening poverty trap will make a new plea for assistance at a summit ...

Published 03 Mar, 2023 06:12am

Pakistan

PM inaugurates ‘School on Wheels and Mobile Bus’ project

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif inaugurated the “School on Wheels and Mobile Bus” project on Tuesday ...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am

Markets

Bank finance for cleaner energy grows, but still lags fossil fuels

LONDON: Banks gave 81 cents in financing support to low carbon energy supply for every dollar they provided to ...

Published 01 Mar, 2023 06:21am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Pak Gen.Ins. / Mar 29 The Pakistan General Insurance Co. Ltd.(PKGI)	4.42 ▲ 0.62 (16.32%)
Popular Islamic / Mar 29 Popular Islamic Modaraba(PIM)	8.15 ▲ 1.00 (13.99%)
KASB Modaraba / Mar 29 KASB Modaraba(KASBM)	1.24 ▲ 0.15 (13.76%)
Invest Bank / Mar 29 Invest Capital Investment Bank Limited(ICIBL)	1.19 ▲ 0.10 (9.17%)
Khyber Tex. / Mar 29 Khyber Textile Mills Limited(KHYT)	369.70 ▲ 25.79 (7.50%)
J.K.Spinning / Mar 29 J.K. Spinning Mills Limited(JKSM)	43.32 ▲ 3.02 (7.49%)
Khairpur / Mar 29 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	67.61 ▲ 4.71 (7.49%)
Quetta Textile / Mar 29 Quetta Textile Mills Limited(QUET)	15.22 ▲ 1.06 (7.49%)
Zahid Jee Textile / Mar 29 Zahidjee Textile Mills Limited(ZAHID)	26.87 ▲ 1.87 (7.48%)
Shield Corp. / Mar 29 Shield Corporation Limited(SCL)	304 ▲ 20.89 (7.38%)

Stock	Price
Pak. P.V.C. / Mar 29 Pakistan PVC Limited(PPVC)	3.91 ▼ -0.99 (-20.20%)
First Pak Mod. / Mar 29 First Pak Modaraba(PAKMI)	1.20 ▼ -0.20 (-14.29%)
Bilal Fibres / Mar 29 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	2.15 ▼ -0.29 (-11.89%)
Unicap Modaraba / Mar 29 Unicap Modaraba(UCAPM)	1.61 ▼ -0.19 (-10.56%)
U.D.L.Modaraba / Mar 29 First UDL Modaraba(FUDLM)	4.71 ▼ -0.49 (-9.42%)
Media Times Ltd / Mar 29 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	1.82 ▼ -0.16 (-8.08%)
Ghazi Fabrics / Mar 29 Ghazi Fabrics International Limited(GFIL)	4.07 ▼ -0.34 (-7.71%)
Saritow Spinning / Mar 29 Saritow Spinning Mills Limited(SSML)	4.03 ▼ -0.33 (-7.57%)
Metro Steel / Mar 29 Metropolitan Steel Corporation Limited(MSCL)	27.39 ▼ -2.22 (-7.50%)
Nimir Ind.Chem. / Mar 29 Nimir Industrial Chemicals Limited(NICL)	57.77 ▼ -4.68 (-7.49%)

Stock	Volume
Telecard Limited / Mar 29 Telecard Limited(TELE)	23,781,500 ▼ -0.33
WorldCall Telecom / Mar 29 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	9,342,048 ▼ -0.02
Pakistan Alumin / Mar 29 Pakistan Aluminium Beverage Cans Limited(PABC)	7,635,500 ▼ -2.29
Pak Int.Bulk / Mar 29 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	5,999,500 ▼ -0.17
Nishat Mills Ltd / Mar 29 Nishat Mills Limited(NML)	4,517,772 ▼ -0.92
Shifa Int.Hosp / Mar 29 Shifa International Hospitals Limited(SHFA)	4,299,000 ▲ 8.00
Pak Elektron / Mar 29 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	4,048,000 ▼ -0.07
K-Electric Ltd. / Mar 29 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	3,769,542 ▼ -0.02
Habib Bank / Mar 29 Habib Bank Limited(HBL)	3,527,993 ▼ -1.26
D.G.K.Cement / Mar 29 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	3,430,473 ▼ -0.07

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Mar 29	284
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Mar 29	283.40
USD to Japanese Yen / Mar 29	131.67
USD to Swiss Franc / Mar 29	0.92
Pound Sterling to USD / Mar 29	1.23
Euro to USD / Mar 29	1.08
UK LIBOR % / Mar 28	4.81

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Mar 28	3971.27
Nasdaq / Mar 28	11716.08
Dow Jones / Mar 28	32394.25
India Sensex / Mar 29	57772.50
Tokyo Nikkei / Mar 29	27883.78
Hang Seng / Mar 29	20191.68
FTSE 100 / Mar 29	7506.30
Germany DAX 30 / Mar 29	15242.54
France CAC40 / Mar 29	7139.99

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Mar 28	18935
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Mar 28	175411
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Mar 29	73.63
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Mar 29	1966.74
Cotton US¢/pound / Mar 29	82

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