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Karachi’s air quality worsening

KARACHI: Karachi has turned world’s fourth largest air polluted city as its air quality index has surged to an...

Updated 28 Feb, 2022 09:55am

Pakistan

Qureshi, his German counterpart discuss bilateral issues

ISLAMABAD: Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Minister for Foreign Affairs of Germany Annalena...

Published 22 Feb, 2022 04:43am

Pakistan

Climate change to impact exports in coming decade: experts

ISLAMABAD: The experts at a media training workshop on climate change Saturday urged the media fraternity, ...

Published 20 Feb, 2022 05:55am

World

World funds own destruction with $1.8trn subsidies: study

LONDON: The world must slash $1.8 trillion in annual subsidies that destroy the environment, according to a study...

Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:31am

Pakistan

‘Climate change heavily affecting economy’

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan contributes less than one percent of the global greenhouse gas emissions but every year it keeps...

Published 17 Feb, 2022 06:37am

World

UN science report to sound deafening alarm on climate

PARIS: Nearly 200 nations kick off a virtual meeting Monday to finalise what promises to be a harrowing scientific...

Published 12 Feb, 2022 05:09am

BR Research

Economic development and the planet

“…A crazy idea that there can be unlimited economic development on a planet with finite natural resources”,...

Updated 11 Feb, 2022 07:59am

Opinion

Wind powers change in England’s industrial heartland

On the banks of the River Humber in northern England, the winds of change are blowing through Hull, where factory...

Published 07 Feb, 2022 05:22am

Pakistan

Website related to ICPPS-2022 inaugurated

HYDERABAD: The first two-day International Conference on Plant Protection Science (ICPPS-2022) will be held at Sindh...

Published 03 Feb, 2022 04:02am

Opinion

Malaysia’s Sabah aims to win big as world’s first green palm oil state

For Ettol Kumpilon, the switch from growing rice to oil palm on his small family farm in Malaysia’s eastern state...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

Markets

Judge cancels major US oil and gas exploration sale

WASHINGTON: A judge on Thursday cancelled the sale of oil and gas exploration leases of some 80 million acres in the...

Published 29 Jan, 2022 06:05am

Pakistan

Murree tragedy: NA panel finally takes up matter

ISLAMABAD: Nearly three weeks after the Murree tragedy, the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Climate...

Published 27 Jan, 2022 04:05am

World

Climate change: Biden's next big political gamble?

WASHINGTON: After a string of setbacks on getting his priorities through the deeply divided US Congress, President...

Published 25 Jan, 2022 10:58am

Pakistan

Climate change: Telenor Research releases its top 5 ‘Tech Trends’

Islamabad: Telenor Research released its top 5 Tech Trends for the year 2022, which focus on how technology and...

Published 25 Jan, 2022 05:03am

World

‘We're in trouble:’Kerry warns countries off track on climate goals

WASHINGTON: The world is "not on a good track" to meet a global goal to avoid the worst impacts of climate change ...

Published 24 Jan, 2022 08:35pm

Opinion

Hope glimmering through

2021 was tough. Virus became devious and devastating. Inflation sky-rocketed. Production was patchy. Unrest was...

Published 17 Jan, 2022 07:06am

BR Research

Bidding for calm

As Joe Biden starts the second year of his term, his administration that came in promising normalization is still...

Published 10 Jan, 2022 08:01am

Climate change: Pakistan amongst most vulnerable countries: PM

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan said, sadly with negligible, less than one percent contribution in the global...

Published 05 Jan, 2022 05:36am

Pakistan

PM Imran says new master plans will check illegal expansion of cities

Addressing a signing ceremony of an agreement between the Ministry of Climate Change and the World Bank, premier says cities are under stress

Updated 04 Jan, 2022 08:59pm

Pakistan

Farmers, climate change: Tobacco company claims to have taken steps aimed at resolving issues

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tobacco Company Limited, following in the footsteps of its parent organization BAT Group, has...

Published 01 Jan, 2022 04:07am

World

Weather disasters cost $20bn more than last year

PARIS: The ten most expensive weather disasters this year caused more than $170 billion (150 billion euros) in...

Published 28 Dec, 2021 03:54am

Pakistan

FPCCI chief advocates regional integration under Saarc framework

ISLAMABAD: Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), hosted a dinner in honor of Secretary...

Published 28 Dec, 2021 03:54am

Opinion

Climate change 2021: There’s no turning back now

Across a quarter century of UN climate conferences tasked with saving humanity from itself, one was deemed a chaotic...

Published 28 Dec, 2021 03:54am

Pakistan

Climate change affecting economy, health: experts

KARACHI: “Climate change is affecting our country’s economy and health, floods are taking place, glaciers are...

Published 24 Dec, 2021 05:43am

World

US raising auto emissions standards to fight climate change

WASHINGTON: The United States announced Monday it will increase standards for emissions from cars and trucks,...

Published 21 Dec, 2021 04:14am

Opinion

Sticky situation: Canada taps maple syrup reserves to meet soaring demand

Pancake lovers, fear not. Strong demand for maple syrup after a poor Canadian harvest has created supply-side woes,...

Published 19 Dec, 2021 04:37am

Pakistan

‘Country may face flooding-related challenges in next monsoon season’

ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), Thursday, predicted that the country may face serious...

Published 17 Dec, 2021 04:30am

Business & Finance

HSBC says clients must have plan to exit coal by end-2023

LONDON: HSBC, Europe’s leading banker to corporate Asia, laid out its long-awaited policy on financing thermal ...

Published 15 Dec, 2021 06:34am

Pakistan

Climate change: nature-based solution advocated

ISLAMABAD: Climate experts have urged upon the policy makers to provide nature-based solutions to deal with the...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am

World

Night of tornadoes kills more than 70 in Kentucky, other U.S. states

MAYFIELD: A devastating swarm of tornadoes ripped through six U.S. states, killing more than 70 people in Kentucky...

Published 12 Dec, 2021 02:59am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 19	278.45
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 19	278.15
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 19	154.37
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 19	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 19	1.24
Euro to USD / Apr 19	1.06

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 18	5011.12
Nasdaq / Apr 18	15601.50
Dow Jones / Apr 18	37775.38
India Sensex / Apr 19	72222.48
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 19	37068.35
Hang Seng / Apr 19	16205.02
FTSE 100 / Apr 19	7834.89
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 19	17717.67

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 18	21735
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 18	214077
Petrol/Litre / Apr 19	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 19	84.27
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 19	2382.04
Diesel/Litre / Apr 19	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 19 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 19 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 19 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 19 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 19 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 19 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 19 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 19 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 19 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 19 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 19 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 19 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 19 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 19 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 19 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 19 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 19 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 19 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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