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PM explains Pakistan’s climate challenge: It’s ‘primarily a water challenge’, needing attention

DUBAI: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said on Sunday that adapting Pakistan to climate change was ...

Published 04 Dec, 2023 05:35am

Opinion

Why climate resilience vital for our future

In Pakistan, the impact of climate change is no longer a distant threat but a reality that we have been forced to...

Published 03 Dec, 2023 02:59am

Pakistan

COP28 should deliver with actions, says caretaker PM Kakar

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Saturday said Pakistan expects “COP28 to deliver with actions not...

Updated 02 Dec, 2023 11:02pm

Pakistan

Caretaker PM urges developed world to rectify shortfalls in Paris Agreement commitments

Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Saturday urged the developed countries “to urgently rectify...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 02:23pm

World

Countries to promise clean energy boost at COP28 to push out fossil fuels

DUBAI: Governments lined up a slew of energy announcements on Saturday at the U.N. climate summit in Dubai, where...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 02:04pm

World

On COP28 sidelines, philanthropies invest $450 million to help tackle methane

DUBAI: Nearly a dozen deep-pocketed philanthropies announced on Saturday they will invest $450 million over the next...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 10:30am

Pakistan

Climate change challenges: Germany reaffirms support to Pakistan

KARACHI: The German Consul General in Karachi, Dr Rudiger Lotz, affirmed Germany’s support for Pakistan in dealing...

Published 02 Dec, 2023 05:09am

Climate plans: Over 130 nations agree to include food, agriculture

DUBAI: More than 130 countries agreed to prioritise food and agriculture in their national climate plans at COP28 in...

Updated 02 Dec, 2023 03:51pm

World

Climate change could upturn world malaria fight: WHO

GENEVA: Climate change is making the fight against malaria even harder, with the campaign already struggling to make...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

Pakistan

Climate change has become a real threat: PBIF

KARACHI: Chairman of National Business Group Pakistan, President Pakistan Businessmen and Intellectuals Forum ...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

Pakistan

Kakar for utilising loss & damage fund on merit

DUBAI: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Thursday stressed the need to immediately operationalise the...

Published 01 Dec, 2023 04:43am

GDP likely to decrease due to climate challenges: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s GDP is expected to decrease by a minimum of 18 to 20 percent by 2050 due to severe...

Updated 01 Dec, 2023 09:16am

World

UN climate talks open in oil-rich UAE with pressure for urgent action

DUBAI: The UN climate conference opened Thursday with nations urged to make faster cuts to planet-warming emissions...

Published 30 Nov, 2023 06:38pm

World

COP28: everything you need to know as climate change conference kicks off in Dubai

Curtailing the use of fossil fuels and carbon emissions are expected to be topping the agenda of the 13-day summit

Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:25pm

World

Climate change already reducing global GDP: report

PARIS: Climate change is already shaving billions off the world’s economy, with developing countries hardest hit,...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 11:39am

World

Extreme rainfall increases exponentially with global warming: study

WASHINGTON: State-of-the-art climate models drastically underestimate how much extreme rainfall increases under...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am

Pakistan

Climate crisis: ‘children are paying the highest price’

KARACHI: “Children are the least responsible for contributing to the climate crisis, yet pay the highest price for...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am

Markets

OPEC head accuses IEA of vilifying fossil fuel industry

DUBAI: OPEC Secretary General Haitham Al Ghais on Monday accused the International Energy Agency (IEA) of vilifying...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am

Pakistan

Pakistan Cables, UET host talk series on climatic challenges

LAHORE: As part of its 70th anniversary celebrations, Pakistan Cables in collaboration with the University of...

Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am

Pakistan

Pakistan all set to plead its case at COP28

ISLAMABAD: In the face of escalating climate challenges, Pakistan, a country contributing less than 1% to global...

Published 27 Nov, 2023 06:13am

World

Three positive climate developments

PARIS: While humanity’s efforts to curb planet-warming emissions are nowhere near enough to avoid heating the world...

Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:15pm

Opinion

Managing public investment the mission-oriented way

Two renowned intellectuals – Greece’s former finance minister Yanis Varoufakis, and columnist for Guardian ...

Updated 24 Nov, 2023 06:37am

Opinion

Lessons from IMF’s Country Report

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) published on November 17, 2023 Country Report No. 23/370 titled Pakistan...

Updated 24 Nov, 2023 06:34am

Business & Finance

Nestlé Pakistan wins two top awards

ISLAMABAD: Nestlé Pakistan won two top awards in the categories of Gender Equity and Agri Tech & Food Security...

Published 24 Nov, 2023 05:29am

COP-28 in UAE: Institutions, depts must present stand on climate finance: PM

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has directed all the relevant departments and institutions...

Updated 23 Nov, 2023 09:23am

Pakistan

Federal ministers, SECP chief visit PBA office

KARACHI: Dr Shamshad Akhtar, Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue & Economic Affairs, Ahmed Irfan Aslam, ...

Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:02am

Pakistan

PM forms body comprising experts from PCCC

ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaarul Haq Kakar has approved formation of a committee under the Ministry of...

Published 21 Nov, 2023 06:01am

World

US to announce global nuclear fusion strategy at COP28

WASHINGTON: The U.S. will lay out the first international strategy to commercialize nuclear fusion power at the...

Published 21 Nov, 2023 12:17am

Pakistan

Climate change termed a ticking bomb waiting to go off

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Vice President Senator Sherry Rehman emphasised the urgency of addressing...

Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am

Pakistan

Climate change, rising global temperature affect fisheries: expert

PESHAWAR: Capture fisheries are on the decline in the country due to number for factors including climate change and...

Published 20 Nov, 2023 06:28am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 4 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.85 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 4 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	501.13 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 4 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 4 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 4 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 4 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	85.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 4 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	481.25 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 4 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 4 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.53 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 4 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	96.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Dec 4 786 Investments Limited(786)	5.85 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Dec 4 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	501.13 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Dec 4 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Dec 4 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Dec 4 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Dec 4 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	85.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Dec 4 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	481.25 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Dec 4 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Dec 4 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.53 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / Dec 4 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	96.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
Maple Leaf Cement / Dec 4 Maple Leaf Cement Factory Limited(MLCF)	43,072,746 ▲ 0.00
Pak Elektron / Dec 4 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	39,797,114 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Fert Bin / Dec 4 Fauji Fertilizer Bin Qasim Limited(FFBL)	27,568,000 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Cement / Dec 4 Fauji Cement Company Limited(FCCL)	27,255,000 ▲ 0.00
Hum Network / Dec 4 Hum Network Limited(HUMNL)	22,004,000 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 4 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	17,256,413 ▲ 0.00
D.G.K.Cement / Dec 4 D.G. Khan Cement Company Limited(DGKC)	14,240,764 ▲ 0.00
Air Link Com. / Dec 4 Air Link Communication Limited(AIRLINK)	13,542,140 ▲ 0.00
Dewan Cement / Dec 4 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	12,062,500 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 4 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	10,296,343 ▲ 0.00

Markets →

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 1	285.15
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 1	284.95
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 1	146.82
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 1	0.87
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 1	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 1	1.09
UK LIBOR % / Dec 1	5.46

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 1	4594.63
India Sensex / Dec 1	67481.19
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 1	33431.51
Nasdaq / Dec 1	14305.03
Hang Seng / Dec 1	16830.30
FTSE 100 / Dec 1	7529.35
Dow Jones / Dec 1	36245.50
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 1	16397.52
France CAC40 / Dec 1	7346.15

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 1	74.07
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 1	17235
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 1	189043
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 1	2072.22
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 1	79.42

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