More heat waves on the way EDITORIAL: With temperatures rising 5 to 6 degrees Celsius above normal, a severe heat wave sweeping all across the... Published 02 Jun, 2024 02:53am
Opinion Dangers of global warming It was a horrifying nightmarish flight for the passengers on board a flight from London to Singapore as the plane ... Published 01 Jun, 2024 06:59am
Pakistan Pakistan farmers pin poor mango crop on climate change TANDO ALLAHYAR: Pakistan’s mangoes are normally a source of national pride and much-needed income, but farmers are... Published 31 May, 2024 01:44pm
Pakistan 74pc of population can’t afford healthy diet owing to increased cost ISLAMABAD: Speakers at a seminar while calling for revisiting the National Food Security Policy of the country have... Published 31 May, 2024 06:58am
Business & Finance Pakistan’s ‘$474bn’ renewable natural capital faces risk of depletion: World Bank ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s renewable natural capital, valued at $474 billion - 13.6 percent of the nation’s total... Published 31 May, 2024 06:58am
World Rich nations met $100bn climate finance goal two years late: OECD PARIS: Wealthy countries met their target of providing $100 billion in annual climate aid to poorer countries for ... Published 30 May, 2024 06:19am
Pakistan PPP seeks stakeholders’ help to deal with climate change challenge KARACHI: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) MNA Dr Sharmila Farooqui said on Sunday that it is high time that all... Published 27 May, 2024 05:52am
Opinion Army should adopt a more professional and scientific approach towards public relations This is apropos a letter to the Editor by this writer carried by the newspaper in its yesterday’s issue. The tone... Published 19 May, 2024 03:00am
Opinion Planning educational emergency ‘What the best and wisest parents wants for his own child, that must the community want for all of its children.... Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am
Opinion Growth model needs to be long term Pakistan has never achieved impressive growth rates in its history with the highest rate (average) achieved in the... Published 13 May, 2024 06:08am
Pakistan Climate change challenge: Zardari underlines need for global efforts ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has underlined the need for global efforts to address the challenge of climate... Published 11 May, 2024 06:22am
Markets Govt’s balancing act: incentivise solar, but not too much? KARACHI: Pakistan’s government has once again been caught in a tight spot. It wants to promote renewable energy –... Updated 10 May, 2024 09:51am
Print Mid-term pipeline projects: New projects identified, Korean EXIM Bank team told ISLAMABAD: Minister for Economic Affairs Ahad Khan Cheema has informed the programme mission of the EXIM Bank Korea... Updated 10 May, 2024 09:19am
Pakistan Climate change: SC directs govt to form authority, allocate funds ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court directed the federal government to constitute an authority and allocate funds, to... Published 07 May, 2024 06:39am
Pakistan Minister directs SEPA to set up help desk KARACHI: Provincial Minister for Environment, Climate Change and Coastal Development, Dost Muhammad Rahimoon has... Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am
Opinion Climate change, plastic pollution, and waste management Pakistan is among the top-ten climate change vulnerable country. Global warming needs to be controlled, and a... Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am
Business & Finance Banks slow to limit coal financing: NGO FRANKFURT, (Germany): Banks lent almost $470 billion to the coal industry between 2021 and 2023, according to a ... Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am
Pakistan Climate change: Women cotton workers demand safety HYDERABAD: On the eve of International Labor Day, the Sindh Community Foundation with the collaboration of the ... Published 02 May, 2024 04:58am
Opinion ‘Everything is anti-clockwise in Pakistan’ The following is in addition to what I have stated through a letter to Editor carried by the newspaper yesterday.... Published 01 May, 2024 04:14am
Business & Finance Global Basel Committee bolsters rules for supervising banks LONDON: The world’s forum for banking regulators on Thursday tightened up its rulebook to focus better on spotting... Published 29 Apr, 2024 04:49am
Pakistan PM urges govts to work together to formulate policy on climate change ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif emphasised the provincial governments and the federal government to work... Published 27 Apr, 2024 05:03am
Editorials Asia climate disaster EDITORIAL: Climate and weather-related changes continue to bring bad news across the world, but it turns out that... Published 27 Apr, 2024 05:03am
Pakistan Climate change termed biggest challenge for the planet LAHORE: Terming the climate change as the biggest challenge facing the planet, the Punjab governor Muhammad Balighur... Published 25 Apr, 2024 03:05am
World Taliban join climate change talks for first time: organisers KABUL: The Taliban government has entered its first talks with the United Nations, donors and non-governmental... Published 24 Apr, 2024 07:40pm
World Asia hit hardest by climate, weather disasters in 2023: UN GENEVA: Asia was the world’s most disaster-hit region from climate and weather hazards in 2023, the United Nations... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Markets Climate change disruptions threaten Punjab’s wheat harvest LAHORE: Punjab’s farming community is currently grappling with a complex set of challenges that threaten the wheat... Published 24 Apr, 2024 03:50am
Print Pakistan ‘highly vulnerable’ to impacts of climate change: WB ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has warned that Pakistan is highly vulnerable to the impacts of climate change, with... Updated 23 Apr, 2024 08:37am
Pakistan Bohra community, ECC&CD and SEPA collaborate to commemorate Earth Day KARACHI: In a significant move to foster environmental stewardship, the Dawoodi Bohra Community has partnered with... Published 22 Apr, 2024 04:39am
Print Sustainable nitrogen management: Ministry decides to reach out to stakeholders ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Climate Change and Environmental Coordination (MoCC&EC) has decided to consult... Updated 22 Apr, 2024 09:00am
World Slovenia’s umbrella doctor weathers the economic storm LJUBLJANA: While most people believe a malfunctioning umbrella means you have to buy a new one, Slovenian Marija Lah... Published 21 Apr, 2024 11:56am