Exercise Aman-2023 ‘Together for peace and security’ The oceans are ‘shared global commons’ and the ‘lifeline’ of international trade. Oceans hold the key to the... Published 22 Jan, 2023 03:08am
Business & Finance Western climate subsidies risk hitting emerging markets: IMF DAVOS, (Switzerland): The head of the IMF warned Friday that Western subsidies to combat climate change and ... Published 21 Jan, 2023 06:46am
World Western climate subsidies to hit emerging markets: IMF DAVOS: The head of the IMF warned Friday that Western subsidies to combat climate change and encourage the... Published 20 Jan, 2023 05:05pm
Business & Finance UN chief slams oil firms for ‘big lie’ on global warming DAVOS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres skewered oil firms on Wednesday for having “peddled the big lie”... Published 19 Jan, 2023 05:58am
Pakistan Siberian winds pushing temperatures down across country LAHORE: Siberian winds have gripped the country causing extreme cold spell from southern to northern parts of the... Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am
Business & Finance Lack of investment in climate-related steps to cost emerging markets dearly: report KARACHI: Failure to invest the bare minimum needed to withstand projected climate damage could cost emerging markets... Published 18 Jan, 2023 06:22am
World Blinken to pay long-awaited China visit on February 5-6 WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Antony Blinken will visit Beijing on February 5-6, a US official said Tuesday,... Published 17 Jan, 2023 10:37pm
Pakistan Sherry representing Pakistan at WEF meeting ISLAMABAD: Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman is representing Pakistan at the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual... Published 17 Jan, 2023 06:02am
Opinion Economic slowdown will force workers into worse jobs: UN A global economic slowdown will force more workers into accepting lower quality, poorly paid jobs in 2023, while... Published 17 Jan, 2023 06:02am
Opinion The climate change challenge It is interesting to note that the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has demonstrated a highly pragmatic approach to the... Published 16 Jan, 2023 07:09am
Pakistan Masood terms Pak-US relationship deep, not artificial or crafted WASHINGTON: Pakistan is keen to have strategic, political and economic ties with the United States and right now the... Published 15 Jan, 2023 04:01am
Pakistan Science-based actions needed for greater water security: experts ISLAMABAD: Experts at the multi-stakeholder consultative workshop said that Pakistan needs to establish an effective... Published 14 Jan, 2023 07:19am
Markets UAE, Britain sign MoU to advance energy sector, climate action The United Arab Emirates and Britain signed on Friday a memorandum of understanding to enhance strategic and... Published 13 Jan, 2023 09:11pm
Opinion Global economic challenges and prospects for 2023 A few days before the release of World Bank’s flagship ‘Global Economic Prospects’ (GEP) January 2023 report... Updated 13 Jan, 2023 07:33am
Pakistan Experts characterise pledges of $9bn as ‘great success’ LAHORE: Terming the Geneva moot as good omen for the country, experts said that pledges of over US nine billion... Published 12 Jan, 2023 05:51am
Print Geneva pledges: PM vows 3rd party validation of spending ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has said that the Geneva Conference for flood victims was a success as... Updated 12 Jan, 2023 08:49am
Business & Finance Cost-of-living crisis ‘biggest global risk’ LONDON: The cost-of-living crisis will be the biggest global risk over the next two years, a survey by the World... Published 12 Jan, 2023 05:51am
Pakistan Marriyum terms Geneva conference ‘big success’ ISLAMABAD: Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb on Tuesday said the Geneva conference is a big success for... Published 11 Jan, 2023 05:53am
Pakistan Climate change: 13 firms pledge to promote participation of women workers KARACHI: Thirteen companies signed a pledge on Tuesday committing to advance the participation of their women... Published 11 Jan, 2023 05:53am
Print World Bank projects 2pc growth ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has projected Pakistan’s GDP growth rate at two percent in the fiscal year 2022-23, half... Published 11 Jan, 2023 05:53am
Editorials Pledges for climate justice EDITORIAL: The conference co-hosted by Pakistan, represented by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and a team of federal... Published 11 Jan, 2023 05:53am
Print Disaster risk reconstruction: ADB to reprioritise $1bn over 3 years Key sectors of support include agriculture, natural resources, urban services, social protection, health, and public financial management Updated 10 Jan, 2023 08:51am
Print Meeting between Dar, IMF officials: Pakistan reaffirms commitment GENEVA: Pakistan reiterated its commitment to completing a programme with the International Monetary Fund in a... Updated 10 Jan, 2023 08:53am
Print PM to present recovery ‘framework’ at UN conference GENEVA: Pakistan and the United Nations are holding a major conference in Geneva on Monday aimed at marshalling... Updated 09 Jan, 2023 08:49am
Print Pakistan risks ‘extraordinary misery’ without flood recovery help: UN World Bank estimates that up to nine million more people could be dragged into poverty as a result of the flooding Updated 09 Jan, 2023 08:54am
Pakistan President hopes Int’l Conference will help Pakistan become climate-resilient country ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has expressed hope that the International Conference on Climate Resilient Pakistan... Published 07 Jan, 2023 07:51am
World India to host virtual summit of about 120 developing countries in January NEW DELHI: India will host a virtual summit of around 120 developing countries next week, its foreign minister said... Updated 06 Jan, 2023 06:51pm
Pakistan ‘Climate Resilient Pakistan’: PM to co-host conference with UNSG on 9th ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal said that Prime Minister... Published 06 Jan, 2023 07:14am
Pakistan Green building concept aimed at reducing risks, Senate panel told ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel was informed on Thursday that the green building concept is aimed at developing... Published 06 Jan, 2023 05:58am
Pakistan Pakistan needs billions for flood recovery, UN urges GENEVA: More than $16 billion is needed to help Pakistan recover from devastating floods that submerged a third of... Updated 06 Jan, 2023 02:30pm