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Editorial: Economy: stability alone isn’t enough

EDITORIAL: While government ministers do not tire of touting Pakistan’s hard-earned economic stability, achieved...

Updated 12 Nov, 2025 07:45am

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For securing long-term economic future

EDITORIAL: A recent joint report by the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants and the Pakistan Business...

Updated 08 Sep, 2025 06:33am

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Climate crisis is not a surprise

EDITORIAL: It’s good to see the prime minister visits flood-hit Gilgit-Baltistan (GB). It’s better than not ...

Published 13 Aug, 2025 06:02am

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Climate crisis demands collective action

The severe impacts of climate change are becoming more visible and alarming with each passing day. Wildfires in ...

Published 15 Jun, 2025 03:30am

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Climate crisis: youth can be ‘game-changer’, says Sherry Rehman

Former climate change minister Sherry Rehman on Saturday said Pakistan youth could be a game-changer in tackling the...

Updated 08 Feb, 2025 10:53pm

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Justice Mansoor highlights urgent need for climate diplomacy

LAHORE: Senior Supreme Court Judge Justice Mansoor Ali Shah on Monday talked in detail on Pakistan’s worsening...

Updated 17 Dec, 2024 08:45am

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Australia protest forces ship to abort arrival at coal port, 138 arrested

SYDNEY: A climate change protest off the coast of Australia’s New South Wales State forced an inbound ship to turn...

Published 24 Nov, 2024 10:35am

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Climate action without debt traps

EDITORIAL: The tensions and disagreements that emerged during the climate finance summit of the 2024 UN Climate...

Published 24 Nov, 2024 03:08am

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Climate change could cut Pakistan’s GDP by 21.1pc by 2070: ADB

ISLAMABAD: Climate change could cut Pakistan’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 21.1 per cent by 2070 under a high...

Updated 01 Nov, 2024 09:58am

Perspectives

Saving the planet: there is a link between gender inequality and climate change

One of the most significant challenges encountered by the world today is gender inequality and the disproportionate...

Published 08 Jul, 2024 03:47pm

Pakistan

Qatar pledges support for Pakistan’s climate-vulnerable sectors

Both countries discuss collaboration on climate risk management, environment conservation, and other areas of interest

Published 04 Jul, 2024 07:32pm

Pakistan

Budget 2024-25: a mixed bag for Pakistan’s climate change efforts

Pakistan’s Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb, in his budget 2024-25 speech, said Pakistan faces dangers due to the...

Updated 27 Jun, 2024 09:59pm

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Wither agri-growth multiplier?

‘achi kari sarkar ne, buri kari qudrat ne’ (translation: all that’s good is thanks to the State, all that’s bad, is...

Updated 12 Jun, 2024 10:03am

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Climate activists demand G7 leaders to pay for climate finance

LAHORE: Activists from Pakistan Kissan Rabita Committee, Labour Education Committee and Crofter Foundation staged a...

Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am

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US committed to deepening its trade ties with Pakistan, says Blome

KARACHI: The US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome underscored the United States’ unwavering commitment to...

Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am

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‘Doomsday Clock’ remains at 90 seconds to midnight

WASHINGTON: The symbolic “Doomsday Clock” was reset to 90 seconds to midnight on Tuesday, reflecting existential...

Published 24 Jan, 2024 05:07am

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Global economic outlook 2024

By unlocking big, bold investments, we can drive sustainable development and climate action and put the global...

Published 12 Jan, 2024 03:06am

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Bilawal talks about PPP govt’s performance in Sindh

SHAHEED BENAZIRABAD: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has termed the economic crisis,...

Updated 26 Dec, 2023 09:36am

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COP28: everything you need to know as climate change conference kicks off in Dubai

Curtailing the use of fossil fuels and carbon emissions are expected to be topping the agenda of the 13-day summit

Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:25pm

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Climate crisis: ‘children are paying the highest price’

KARACHI: “Children are the least responsible for contributing to the climate crisis, yet pay the highest price for...

Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am

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Rich nations ‘likely’ met $100bn climate finance goal: OECD

PARIS: Wealthy nations likely met their goal of providing $100 billion in annual climate finance to poorer nations...

Published 16 Nov, 2023 05:31pm

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Climate change: reducing emissions isn’t enough, world needs to decarbonise as well, says Zoe Lofgren

The world is doing worse than scientists predicted as climate change disruption is inevitable unless countries are...

Published 07 Nov, 2023 05:55pm

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$340bn investment needed to address climate challenges: finance minister

KARACHI: The Caretaker Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar has said that to address climate-related challenges,...

Updated 02 Nov, 2023 09:19am

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Net zero and Pakistan’s energy system: no more business as usual

Net Zero is an international agreement for climate action that aims to achieve a balanced state of greenhouse gases...

Updated 30 Oct, 2023 06:07am

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Coordinated efforts urged to counter climate crisis

ISLAMABAD: The Caretaker Planning Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Muhammad Sami Saeed,...

Published 10 Oct, 2023 06:19am

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Climate crisis has ‘opened the gates to hell’, UN chief tells summit

UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday told world leaders humanity’s addiction to...

Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:08am

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Greek summer wildfires will burn over 150,000 hectares: PM

ATHENS: Devastating wildfires in Greece will ravage more than 150,000 hectares (370,600 acres) by the end of the...

Published 31 Aug, 2023 11:23pm

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Fertiliser efficiency: US announces $4.5m new programme for farmers

ISLAMABAD: The United States Thursday announced a $4.5 million new programme to strengthen fertilizer efficiency and...

Updated 17 Mar, 2023 09:13am

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Due to effects of climate change: Country to be among worst-hit states by 2030, says Sherry

KARACHI: Federal Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman has warned that Pakistan is going to be one of the...

Published 16 Feb, 2023 07:24am

Pakistan

Businesses need to respond positively to climate change: Sherry Rehman

Federal minister for climate change says big companies responsible for 71% of the global warming in last 100 years

Published 15 Feb, 2023 07:56pm