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CSR in times of climate change

Published 09 Dec, 2025 03:29am

The future we talked about and often ignored is now here, in its very real, aggravated form: climate change,...

Experts highlight link between climate change and violent extremism

Published 15 Nov, 2025 08:03am

KARACHI: The Urban Planner of Institute of Business Administration Mohammad Toheed articulates when infrastructure...

Floods, rains and heatwaves in Pakistan: Over 300m early warnings issued digitally

Updated 20 Sep, 2025 10:06am

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has delivered more than 300 million early warnings on floods, rains, and heatwaves through a new...

Pakistan’s scorching summer: a nation in the front line of climate breakdown — II

Published 20 Jul, 2025 03:02am

Adding to the crisis is a fragile and overburdened power system that often fails during the hottest parts of the ...

Heatwaves in Spain caused 1,180 deaths in past two months, ministry says

Published 14 Jul, 2025 10:40pm

MADRID: High temperatures caused 1,180 deaths in Spain in the past two months, a sharp increase from the same period...

Moharram-ul-Haram: Minister orders uninterrupted power supply

Updated 23 Jun, 2025 09:02am

ISLAMABAD: The Minister for Power Sardar Awais Ahmad Khan Leghari has directed power Distribution Companies (Discos)...

Climate crisis demands collective action

Published 15 Jun, 2025 03:30am

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

There’s urgent need to address urban deforestation

Published 10 Jun, 2025 06:11am

Through your esteemed paper, I wish to express deep concern over the unchecked tree-cutting spree in Karachi, which...

‘Telemedicine ensures timely, life-saving care by reducing carbon footprint’

Updated 06 Jun, 2025 07:24am

KARACHI: On World Environment Day, ChildLife Foundation is spotlighting the growing threat of climate change to...

Saudi prepares for another Hajj menaced by extreme heat

Published 10 Jan, 2025 06:06pm

RIYADH: The deaths of 1,300 pilgrims during the Hajj in Saudi Arabia last year underscored the urgent need to...

Life-saving role during Hajj 2024: Pakistani nominated for prestigious Indian Civil Award

Published 06 Jan, 2025 05:47am

ISLAMABAD: In an exemplary display of humanity and bravery, a Pakistani national Asif Bashir has been nominated for ...

Tragedy of Madrid street sweeper highlights how heatwaves kill

Published 08 Oct, 2024 12:08pm

MADRID: Three hours into his shift as a street sweeper in Madrid on a summer afternoon when temperatures went above...

Senegal tightens anti-Covid controls after Makkah deaths

Published 25 Jun, 2024 06:42am

DAKAR: Senegal said Monday it had implemented voluntary Covid-19 screening tests and reimposed the wearing of masks...

Indian heatwaves, floods kill 11, with four buried alive

Published 20 Jun, 2024 06:01am

GUWAHATI: India was battling on Wednesday extreme weather that caused severe heatwaves, landslides and floods,...

Bangladesh children sweat at home as heatwave shuts schools

Published 26 Apr, 2024 11:33am

DHAKA: Classes are cancelled across Bangladesh due to searing heat, but high school student Mohua Akter Nur found...

Heatwaves put millions of children in Asia at risk: UN

Published 15 Apr, 2024 03:56am

BANGKOK: Massive heatwaves across East Asia and the Pacific could place millions of children at risk, the UN warned...

India’s weather office forecasts more heat wave days during April-June

Published 01 Apr, 2024 04:46pm

MUMBAI: India is likely to experience more heat wave days than normal between April and June, the weather office...

Global warming to raise food prices, inflation: study

Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am

PARIS: Global warming and heatwaves are expected to further increase food prices and overall inflation across the...

Europe, US heatwaves ‘virtually impossible’ without climate change

Published 25 Jul, 2023 11:28am

PARIS: Blistering heat that has baked swathes of North America and Europe this month would have been “virtually...

World must prepare for more intense heatwaves: UN

Published 18 Jul, 2023 05:30pm

GENEVA: The world should get ready to face increasingly intense heatwaves, the United Nations warned on Tuesday, as...

Scorching heatwaves set to break records around the globe

Published 17 Jul, 2023 05:22pm

ROME: Unforgiving heat scorched parts of the Northern Hemisphere on Monday, triggering health warnings and fanning...

China reports record temperature for mid-July at 52.2C

Updated 17 Jul, 2023 05:41pm

BEIJING: China on Monday said the mercury hit 52.2 degrees Celsius (126 degrees Fahrenheit) in the northwest of the...

Savage heatwaves strike globe as wildfires rage

Updated 17 Jul, 2023 08:38am

ROME: Scorching weather gripped three continents on Sunday, whipping up wildfires and threatening to topple...

Record heatwaves sweep the world from US to Japan via Europe

Published 15 Jul, 2023 06:10pm

ROME: Record heat is forecast around the world from the United States, where tens of millions are battling...

Pakistan’s geography makes it extremely vulnerable to climate change: expert

Published 03 Jul, 2023 06:47am

PESHAWAR: Highly vulnerable to climate change vulnerabilities, Pakistan was also facing a looming threat to an...

India's heatwaves putting economy, development goals at risk

Published 19 Apr, 2023 11:57pm

SINGAPORE: Killer heat waves are putting "unprecedented burdens" on India's agriculture, economy and public health,...

Heatwaves predicted for Mar-May period

Published 05 Mar, 2023 03:36am

KARACHI: The Met Office has forecast a series of heat waves spells for the most parts of the country during March to...

After year of climate disasters, world off-track to curb warming

Published 28 Dec, 2022 12:26pm

PARIS: Catastrophic floods, crop-wilting droughts and record heatwaves this year have shown that climate change...

Europe's heatwave may have caused more than 20,000 'excess' deaths

Published 25 Nov, 2022 12:58am

Summer heatwaves in France, Germany, Spain and Britain led to more than 20,000 "excess" deaths, a report compiling...

India at 75: Melting glaciers, heatwaves and climate crisis

Published 10 Nov, 2022 11:19am

GAUMUKH: From prime ministers and millionaires to labourers and ascetics, Hindu faithful dream of trekking at least...

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Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Jun 3	278.65
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Jun 3	278.45
USD to Japanese Yen / Jun 3	159.93
USD to Swiss Franc / Jun 3	0.79
Pound Sterling to USD / Jun 3	1.34
Euro to USD / Jun 3	1.16
SOFR % / Jun 3	3.63

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Jun 3	7,553.68
India Sensex / Jun 3	74,346.17
Tokyo Nikkei / Jun 3	68,402.13
Nasdaq / Jun 3	26,853.97
Hang Seng / Jun 3	25,633.21
FTSE 100 / Jun 3	10,332.30
Dow Jones / Jun 3	50,687.07
Germany DAX 30 / Jun 3	24,795.94
France CAC40 / Jun 3	8,150.42

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Jun 3	95.34
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Jun 3	401,030
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Jun 3	4,452.30
Cotton US¢/pound / Jun 3	80.51
Petrol/Litre / Jun 4	381.78
Diesel/Litre / Jun 4	380.78

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Wasl Mobility Mod. / Jun 3 Wasl Mobility Modaraba(WASL)	5.91 ▲ 1 (20.37%)
Gulshan Sp. / Jun 3 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	6.18 ▲ 1 (19.31%)
First AL-Noor Mod. / Jun 3 First Al-Noor Modaraba(FANM)	6.88 ▲ 1 (17.01%)
Chenab Ltd (Pref) / Jun 3 Chenab Limited (Pref)(CLCPS)	3.85 ▲ 0.44 (12.9%)
Chenab Ltd / Jun 3 Chenab Limited(CHBL)	9.61 ▲ 0.91 (10.46%)
Askari Life Assur. / Jun 3 Askari Life Assurance Company Limited(ALAC)	19.24 ▲ 1.75 (10.01%)
Dawood Equities / Jun 3 Dawood Equities Limited(DEL)	20.56 ▲ 1.87 (10.01%)
Grays Leasing / Jun 3 Grays Leasing Limited(GRYL)	20.89 ▲ 1.9 (10.01%)
Shahzad Tex. / Jun 3 Shahzad Textile Mills Limited(SZTM)	68.38 ▲ 6.22 (10.01%)
Ideal Spinning / Jun 3 Ideal Spinning Mills Limited(IDSM)	72.48 ▲ 6.59 (10%)

Stock	Price
Khairpur Sug. / Jun 3 Khairpur Sugar Mills Limited(KPUS)	2,164.61 ▼ -240.51 (-10%)
Diamond Ind. / Jun 3 Diamond Industries Limited(DIIL)	71.48 ▼ -7.9 (-9.95%)
Tri-Star Mutual / Jun 3 Tri-Star Mutual Fund Limited(TSMF)	16.88 ▼ -1.62 (-8.76%)
Power Cem(Pref) / Jun 3 Power Cement (Pref)(POWERPS)	27.79 ▼ -2.41 (-7.98%)
Paramount Mod / Jun 3 First Paramount Modaraba(FPRM)	13.90 ▼ -1.1 (-7.33%)
AN Textile Mills / Jun 3 AN Textile Mills Limited(ANTM)	30.18 ▼ -2.23 (-6.88%)
Al-Khair Gadoon / Jun 3 Al-Khair Gadoon Limited(AKGL)	52.03 ▼ -3.68 (-6.61%)
Gammon Pak / Jun 3 Gammon Pakistan Limited(GAMON)	19.23 ▼ -1.32 (-6.42%)
Burshane LPG / Jun 3 Burshane LPG (Pakistan) Limited(BPL)	56.96 ▼ -3.61 (-5.96%)
Punjab Oil / Jun 3 Punjab Oil Mills Limited(POML)	147.13 ▼ -8.47 (-5.44%)

Stock	Volume
Treet Battery / Jun 3 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	46,642,698 ▼ -0.03
Dewan Cement / Jun 3 Dewan Cement Limited(DCL)	33,760,377 ▲ 0.4
Sitara Petroleum Service / Jun 3 Sitara Petroleum Service Limited(SPSL)	25,238,548 ▲ 0.84
Beco Steel Ltd / Jun 3 Beco Steel Limited(BECO)	23,949,474 ▲ 0.46
P.T.C.L. / Jun 3 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	23,376,596 ▲ 0.82
TPL Corp Ltd / Jun 3 TPL Corp Limited(TPL)	17,752,841 ▲ 0.38
Cnergyico PK / Jun 3 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	16,285,113 ▼ -0.2
WorldCall Telecom / Jun 3 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	14,753,659 ▼ -0.01
K-Electric Ltd. / Jun 3 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	13,876,959 ▼ -0.12
Mahanna Islamic Index / Jun 3 Mahanna Islamic Index Traded Fund(MIIETF)	13,316,500 ▼ -0.13

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