IMF, others should give $100bn climate FX guarantee LONDON: A top-level meeting in Paris next month will lay out a $100 billion plan to drive more money into climate ... Published 27 May, 2023 06:09am
Opinion Global economic crisis: Neoliberalism, debt sustainability, SDRs, and multilateralism The global economy is facing existential threats of climate change and Pandemicene crises. The underlying basis for... Updated 26 May, 2023 07:12am
Print Bringing energy efficiency to industrial sector: World Bank advocates establishing credit line WB in consultation with the National Energy Efficiency & Conservation Authority is implementing two substantial technical assistance activities to the scoping and implementation of EE&C measures in Pakistan Updated 26 May, 2023 09:00am
World Asia water, energy supplies at risk as climate woes mount SINGAPORE: Climate-related disruptions to the crucial Hindu Kush-Himalayan water system are posing risks to economic... Published 24 May, 2023 10:34am
Pakistan Punjab govt, FAO carry out water management project LAHORE: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in collaboration with the Punjab Government will... Published 24 May, 2023 05:57am
Pakistan IMF criticised for failing to recognise climate change-induced impact of floods KARACHI: “The International Monetary Fund’s prior actions for the approval of a long-delayed loan are not just... Published 21 May, 2023 04:00am
Editorials Confronting climate change EDITORIAL: While Pakistan is still reeling from the effects of last year’s devastating floods, the UN has issued a... Published 20 May, 2023 05:59am
Business & Finance Mango crop may decline 20pc; export begins from tomorrow KARACHI: Mango crop in Pakistan faces the challenge of climate change this year and a reduction of 20 percent is... Updated 19 May, 2023 11:41am
Pakistan Minister, Dutch DRR team explore integrated flood resilience strategies ISLAMABAD: Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman on Wednesday hosted a delegation of experts from the Dutch Disaster... Published 18 May, 2023 06:10am
Pakistan Climate change: Pakistan seventh most vulnerable country: minister ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is the seventh most vulnerable country to climate change which poses a serious challenge to the... Published 17 May, 2023 06:22am
Pakistan Accumulated debts, climate stress major challenges: minister ISLAMABAD: Pakistan, since last year, is in a “fight to prevent the vulnerable from succumbing to the burdens of... Published 17 May, 2023 06:22am
Pakistan Sindh PA concerned at climate change threats KARACHI: The treasury during the Sindh Assembly session singled out the climate change that makes the farmers skip... Published 16 May, 2023 03:23am
World Biden admin announces plan to curb emissions from power plants WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden’s administration on Thursday announced plans to curb planet-warming emissions from... Published 12 May, 2023 05:59am
Pakistan Heatwave: Minister urges institutions to follow guidelines ISLAMABAD: Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Minister Sherry Rehman has advised provincial and local... Published 10 May, 2023 06:03am
World US, UAE announced climate farming fund has grown to $13bn WASHINGTON: Funding for a global initiative aimed at creating more environmentally friendly and climate-resilient... Published 09 May, 2023 12:09am
Markets India amends power policy draft to halt new coal-fired capacity: sources NEW DELHI/SINGAPORE: India plans to stop building new coal-fired power plants, apart from those already in the... Published 04 May, 2023 11:13pm
Pakistan Tackling climate change: SBP governor for fortifying co-op in Saarc region KARACHI: State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmed has emphasized on the importance of discussing the... Published 04 May, 2023 04:26am
Pakistan Sherry, German minister discuss climate change cooperation ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Senator Sherry Rehman held a bilateral... Published 04 May, 2023 04:26am
World U.S. climate envoy Kerry says China has invited him for talks BERLIN: U.S. climate envoy John Kerry said on Wednesday China has invited him to visit "in the near term" for talks... Published 03 May, 2023 11:43pm
Pakistan Climate Dialogue in Berlin: Sherry sees actions taken to match pledges fall short ISLAMABAD: “As we approach the Global Stocktake at COP28, I see global records being broken by climate change,... Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am
Print Energy, water, climate change: ‘Spy agency’ wants to join talks with US ISLAMABAD: The country’s premier Intelligence Agency has urged Ministry of Climate Change and Power Division to also... Updated 03 May, 2023 08:46am
Business & Finance Economy: ADB chief vows continuous support SEOUL: Acknowledging quick stabilization measures taken by Pakistan to put the national economy back on track, Asian... Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am
Editorials The ‘Little Boy’ next door EDITORIAL: Last year, one-third of Pakistan was under water, and some of that water is still there in parts of Sindh... Published 03 May, 2023 06:35am
Pakistan Labour Day: Female agricultural workers: seminar held HYDERABAD: In commemoration of the international Labour Day, Sindh Community Foundation in collaboration with ... Updated 02 May, 2023 06:29am
Pakistan Pakistani, UAE officials discuss food security initiatives for vulnerable people KARACHI: Minister of State and Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Public Communication and Digital Platforms,... Published 30 Apr, 2023 05:10am
Markets BP faces angry shareholders over climate plans LONDON: Energy giant BP on Thursday faces a shareholder revolt over its decision to slow its energy transition, with... Published 27 Apr, 2023 10:02am
Business & Finance Climatic changes: Rice crop remains unhurt: PHHSA LAHORE: Chairman Pakistan Hi Tech Hybrid Rice Association (PHHSA) Shahzad Ali Malik Tuesday said climatic changes... Published 26 Apr, 2023 06:15am
World Malaria cases spike in Malawi, Pakistan after 'climate-driven' disasters What we've seen in places like Pakistan and Malawi is real evidence of the impact that climate change is having on malaria, says a global health chief Updated 24 Apr, 2023 12:50pm
World Activists gather for Earth Day, urge action to avoid ‘dystopian’ future Climate change campaigners gathered outside Britain’s parliament building ahead of Earth Day to urge action on... Published 22 Apr, 2023 11:04am
Print Climate protesters launch four-day mass action in London LONDON: Environmental campaign group Extinction Rebellion on Friday began four days of action in London, promising... Updated 22 Apr, 2023 09:26am