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COP26 left a lot to be desired

‘Many people around the world already consider the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) in Glasgow a...

Published 19 Nov, 2021 04:35am

Pakistan

Children, elderly people: There’s no treatment of COPD: experts

LAHORE: Health professionals said on Wednesday that there is no treatment of COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary...

Published 18 Nov, 2021 03:58am

World

UK urges COP26 nations to adopt 'balanced' climate deal

GLASGOW: Britain on Saturday urged compromise among feuding COP26 delegates as it touted a "balanced" package to ...

Published 14 Nov, 2021 04:12am

Opinion

World needs trillions to face climate threat

Helping vulnerable nations cope with the multiplier effect of climate change on droughts, flooding, heatwaves and...

Published 13 Nov, 2021 04:08am

Opinion

That sinking feeling: Poor nations struggle with UN climate fund

The Philippines has sought financing for seven projects from a UN environmental fund to tackle the catastrophic...

Published 12 Nov, 2021 04:46am

World

Iran says won’t sign climate deal while under sanctions

TEHRAN: Iran won’t ratify the Paris Agreement on climate change while the Islamic republic remains under ...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

Pakistan

Climate change ‘OIC states need to invest in science, technology’

ISLAMABAD: Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) states need to invest in science, technology, innovation and...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

Pakistan

Civil society activists take out ‘Climate Justice March’

LAHORE: A large number of people took out ‘Climate Justice March’ on the call of Asian People’s Movement on...

Published 09 Nov, 2021 04:48am

Opinion

Rubbishing the earth

COP26 is the big meet. To save the planet. To make new promises. To sign new protocols. To handle the crisis. To...

Published 08 Nov, 2021 05:19am

World

Global CO2 emissions set to rebound to pre-Covid levels

GLASGOW: Global CO2 emissions are set to rebound to pre-pandemic levels next year, according to an assessment...

Published 05 Nov, 2021 04:39am

World

Kremlin rejects Biden criticism on climate

MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Wednesday rejected US President Joe Biden’s criticism of President Vladimir Putin for not...

Published 04 Nov, 2021 04:32am

World

COP26 coalition worth $130 trillion vows to put climate at heart of finance

GLASGOW: Banks, insurers and investors with around $130 trillion or 40% of the world's capital at their disposal...

Updated 03 Nov, 2021 07:15pm

Summit sees new pledges on cutting methane, saving forests

GLASGOW: Leaders at the COP26 global climate conference pledged on Tuesday to stop deforestation by the end of the...

Published 03 Nov, 2021 03:54am

World

UK defends PM's plan to jet out of COP26

GLASGOW: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will fly back to London from Glasgow rather than taking the train ...

Published 01 Nov, 2021 10:56pm

Business & Finance

IMF head urges COP26 leaders to ramp up climate ambition

WASHINGTON: IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Sunday urged world leaders gathered at the COP26 summit in Glasgow to...

Published 01 Nov, 2021 09:19am

Putin lashes out at G20 over vaccines

ROME: Russia complained Saturday about lack of international recognition for its Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine at a G20...

Published 31 Oct, 2021 04:07am

Pakistan

FAO member visits SAU: 'UN playing key role in food security, agri development globally'

HYDERABAD: Florence Rolle, Representative of UN Food and Agriculture Organization in Pakistan has said the UN is...

Published 31 Oct, 2021 04:05am

Opinion

Is Asia and the Pacific ready for the global climate stage?

As the leaders of Asia and the Pacific prepare to head to Glasgow for the26th United Nations Climate Change...

Published 30 Oct, 2021 04:37am

World

G20 meets on climate, Covid, recovery

ROME: The leaders of the world's major economies gather in Rome this weekend for the first in-person G20 summit ...

Published 29 Oct, 2021 05:05am

World

World faces growing threat of 'unbearable' heatwaves

LONDON: From Death Valley to the Middle East, the Indian subcontinent to sub-Saharan Africa, global warming has...

Published 29 Oct, 2021 05:05am

Biden pushes $1.75trn US spending deal

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden on Thursday unveiled a $1.75 trillion economic and climate change plan that he...

Updated 29 Oct, 2021 09:55am

Pakistan

Prince of Wales, PM discuss climate change, other issues

ISLAMABAD: The Prince of Wales and Prime Minister Imran Khan spoke by telephone on Tuesday, said a press release....

Published 27 Oct, 2021 04:50am

Opinion

PARTLY FACETIOUS: Khan mulling yet another change in his cabinet

"The Khan has given a lecture, half extempore half prepared

Published 27 Oct, 2021 04:50am

Business & Finance

Fatima Fertilizer uses innovation to highlight climate change issue

KARACHI: Fatima Fertilizer has introduced an innovative way of raising awareness about climate change by using...

Published 27 Oct, 2021 04:50am

World

France's Macron asks China's Xi Jinping for signal ahead of COP26

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron asked China's President Xi Jinping during a phone call on Tuesday to send ...

Published 27 Oct, 2021 12:54am

Pakistan

Prince Charles, PM Imran reaffirm close ties between commonwealth nations

The Prince of Wales and Prime Minister Imran Khan reaffirmed on Tuesday the close and unique bond between...

Published 26 Oct, 2021 09:53pm

Climate pledges not honoured

BRUSSELS/GENEVA: Global governments' plans to cut emissions in the years ahead are not enough to avert catastrophic...

Updated 26 Oct, 2021 09:41am

Pakistan

Imran, Kerry discuss climate issues on fringes of MGI Summit

ISLAMABAD: The United States' Special Presidential Envoy for Climate, John Kerry, called on Prime Minister Imran ...

Published 26 Oct, 2021 04:39am

Pakistan

Pakistan requires $6 to 14 billion in climate adaptation costs: PM

Prime Minister says world should take the challenge of climate change more seriously

Updated 25 Oct, 2021 10:37pm

Pakistan

Pakistan among 11 ‘countries of concern’ on climate change for US spy agencies

WASHINGTON: Afghanistan, India and Pakistan were among 11 countries singled out by U.S. intelligence agencies on...

Published 22 Oct, 2021 04:13am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 2	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 2	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / May 2	155.37
USD to Swiss Franc / May 2	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / May 2	1.25
Euro to USD / May 2	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 1	5018.39
Nasdaq / May 1	15605.48
Dow Jones / May 1	37903.29
India Sensex / May 2	74720.19
Tokyo Nikkei / May 2	38236.07
Hang Seng / May 2	18192.04
FTSE 100 / May 2	8149.68
Germany DAX 30 / May 2	17906.01

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / May 2	79.53
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / May 2	20000
Gold 10 Grams PKR / May 2	206619
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / May 2	2311.74
Cotton US¢/pound / May 2	77.01
Petrol/Litre / May 3	288.49

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 3 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 3 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 3 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 3 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 3 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 3 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 3 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 3 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 3 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 3 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 3 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 3 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 3 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 3 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 3 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 3 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 3 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / May 3 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / May 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / May 3 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / May 3 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / May 3 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / May 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / May 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / May 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / May 3 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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