Biden to miss COP28 climate summit: US official WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden will miss the latest UN climate summit in Dubai, after two years of attending the... Published 27 Nov, 2023 12:13pm
World Countries deadlocked on ‘loss and damage’ fund as UN climate summit nears WASHINGTON: Countries are deadlocked over how to design a fund to help countries recover and rebuild from climate... Published 24 Oct, 2023 05:05am
World Climate ‘loss and damage’ talks end in failure PARIS: A crucial meeting on climate “loss and damages” ahead of COP28 ended in failure Saturday, with countries... Published 22 Oct, 2023 03:20am
World EU to seek virtual elimination of fossil fuels at COP28 LUXEMBOURG: The EU will seek a global phase-out of fossil fuels and for their use to reach a peak in this decade,... Published 17 Oct, 2023 11:28am
Print 2022 Pakistan floods: Reconstruction aid lagging: UN chief UNITED NATIONS: A year after deadly floods inundated a third of Pakistan, the broken promises to rebuild the country... Updated 29 Sep, 2023 05:14pm
Pakistan Farewell dinner: Bilawal hosts Islamabad-based diplomatic corps ISLAMABAD: As the coalition government is going to complete its term, Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari on... Published 19 Jul, 2023 03:21am
Pakistan PM urges int’l community to deliver on commitments made at COP27 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday urged the international community to deliver on commitments made... Published 24 Jun, 2023 06:02am
Pakistan Climate change: minister says Pakistan has become hotspot ISLAMABAD: Climate Change Minister Sherry Rehman has said that Pakistan is currently “bracing for one climate... Published 16 Jun, 2023 06:27am
Business & Finance Climate change issues: Pakistan cannot afford around 9pc GDP losses: Sherry ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman has said that Pakistan cannot afford around ... Published 02 Jun, 2023 03:56am
Editorials Govt’s one year: results are a little more mixed EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif listed the successes of his administration on completion of one year since... Published 17 Apr, 2023 06:41am
Life & Style TIME100: Sherry Rehman, Shah Rukh Khan among ‘most influential people of 2023’ Other notable personalities on the list included Elon Musk, US President Joe Biden, author Salman Rushdie, actor Jennifer Coolidge, footballer Lionel Messi and King Charles III among others Published 14 Apr, 2023 03:39pm
Perspectives Chance at redemption: legal perspective on role of private investment in climate change mitigation Pakistan is highly vulnerable to climate risks, ranking eighth on the Global Climate Risk Index (2021). Extreme... Published 12 Apr, 2023 03:31pm
Supplements Climate action, sustainability and inclusive growth TEXT: -Prioritizing sustainability including climate action builds resilient businesses that create long-term... Published 29 Mar, 2023 06:28am
Editorials The people and the climate EDITORIAL: While the world’s major polluters have fallen far short of their obligations to limit greenhouse gas... Published 23 Mar, 2023 05:47am
Perspectives Pakistan’s economic crisis can derail Paris Agreement goals Pakistan has long been grappling with environmental degradation and is one of the most vulnerable countries in the... Published 23 Feb, 2023 07:17pm
Perspectives Round-up of WEF in Davos: Pakistan does not disappoint The annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland wrapped up last Friday, bringing together world... Updated 26 Jan, 2023 03:59pm
World After year of climate disasters, world off-track to curb warming PARIS: Catastrophic floods, crop-wilting droughts and record heatwaves this year have shown that climate change... Published 28 Dec, 2022 12:26pm
Editorials Dealing with climate challenges EDITORIAL: As climate emergencies, the war in Ukraine and other conflicts, as well as the Covid-19 pandemic pushed ... Published 10 Dec, 2022 06:00am
Pakistan New estimates place flood losses at $46bn ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said that the... Updated 06 Dec, 2022 09:27am
Pakistan 'Negotiator with grit': Sherry Rehman among 'FT's 25 most influential women of 2022' Business publication Financial Times (FT) named Pakistan's Federal Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman as one... Published 02 Dec, 2022 05:43pm
Opinion Non-austerity policy needed for resilient, inclusive, sustainable growth The world is fast entering deep recesses of environmental, public health, and economic crises. Virtually, over the... Published 02 Dec, 2022 05:47am
Print PM for implementation of agreement reached at COP27 ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has emphasised the need of practical implementation of the loss and damages... Updated 02 Dec, 2022 09:51am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz calls for ‘practical implementation’ of loss & damage fund to cope with climate challenge Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday, calling the Loss and Damage Fund the realisation of climate challenge by... Published 01 Dec, 2022 10:41pm
Opinion Waiting for ‘manna from heaven’ After the receding flood waters from hell, the GOP is now waiting anxiously for ‘manna from heaven’ from heavenly... Published 30 Nov, 2022 06:23am
Opinion Can Asia and the Pacific get on track to net zero? The recent climate talks in Egypt have left us with a sobering reality: The window for maintaining global warming to... Published 29 Nov, 2022 06:49am
Opinion COP27 meetings: achievements, setbacks, and deficiencies This year’s COP meetings that were supposed to be held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt from November 6-18, but had to go... Updated 25 Nov, 2022 04:00pm
World S.Africa's Ramaphosa demands climate aid from rich world in UK state visit LONDON: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday urged rich nations to help save vulnerable ones from... Published 22 Nov, 2022 11:59pm
Opinion Historic accord The climate summit COP27 in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt, has produced a historic accord on funding to help vulnerable... Published 22 Nov, 2022 03:23am
World COP27 does little for next month’s global agenda: nature loss SHARM EL-SHEIKH: The U.N. climate talks in Egypt closed on Sunday with a resolution to address the dual crises of... Published 21 Nov, 2022 06:17pm
Pakistan ‘Loss and damage’ fund: Pakistan greets historic COP27 deal ISLAMABAD: Pakistan welcomes the establishment of a fund to address loss and damage caused by climate-induced... Published 21 Nov, 2022 08:05am
Capacity-based model transition to take-and-pay model: 24 conditions proposed to strike new deals between govt, IPPs
Capacity-based model transition to take-and-pay model: 24 conditions proposed to strike new deals between govt, IPPs
