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World needs political will in face of climate threats: Munir Akram

He said we should work together to identify actions which can help us address climate change, protect biodiversity and reduce pollution, at the same time.

Published 24 Feb, 2021 07:49pm

Pakistan

Pakistan opposes addition of new permanent members to UNSC

He said progress in reform process can be made only through consultations, mutual accommodation and innovative compromise not by bullying and coercion.

Published 17 Feb, 2021 06:23pm

Pakistan

Pakistan voices opposition, says more permanent members will compound UNSC's inequality, disfunctionality

Permanent membership contradicts the fundamental precepts of sovereign equality,democracy, representativeness & accountability, Ambassador Munir Akram said.
“It is only through an expansion in the non-permanent category that the ideal of a comprehensive reform can be met," he said.

Published 17 Feb, 2021 11:53am

Pakistan

UNSC must utilize its mechanisms to promote political solutions to long-standing disputes: Munir Akram

He said it is another matter that the international community, including the Security Council, has been unable to find political solutions to several long-standing disputes such as Jammu and Kashmir.
UN peacekeeping has so far not been used to impose peace; but rather to help preserve peace and foster conditions for the political resolution of the underlying conflicts and disputes,” Akram said.

Updated 16 Feb, 2021 10:41am

Pakistan

Pakistan rejects India's claims about perpetration of terrorist activities from its territory

"There is no doubt that India will do all that it can to prolong the conflict in Afghanistan."

Published 11 Feb, 2021 08:00pm

Pakistan

Pakistan calls upon UNSC to initiate action against Indian agencies involved in terrorism

Munir Akram said Pakistan has provided irrefutable evidence of India's support and financing of UN-listed TTP and JuA to the committee.

Published 11 Feb, 2021 06:08pm

Pakistan

ECOSOC exploring ways to muster financing to help coronavirus-hit poor countries recover: Munir Akram

Other issues include halting the illicit flow of resources from developing countries to havens in mostly the richer countries.

Published 10 Feb, 2021 06:23pm

Pakistan

Munir Akram calls for effective steps to tackle pandemic

He said while the virus knows no borders, it is painfully obvious that the poor and vulnerable countries and people are impacted the most.

Published 09 Feb, 2021 07:54pm

Pakistan

India’s actions clearly pose danger to Int’l peace, security: Munir Akram

He said India has sought to portray the legitimate Kashmiri freedom struggle as terrorism.

Published 07 Feb, 2021 07:16pm

Pakistan

UN, world community must move to resolve festering Kashmir dispute: Ambassador Munir Akram

"The UN and the international community have a responsibility to help resolve the Jammu and Kashmir dispute," Munir Akram, wrote in PassBlue.

Published 04 Feb, 2021 07:14pm

Pakistan

India plans false flag operation against Pakistan: Munir Akram tells UN

Pakistan's Permanent Representative to UN Munir Akram said that the extremist BJP-RSS fanatics face mounting opposition from within India, and in order to retain control on power, they may engineer conflict with Pakistan.
While it continues its atrocities again the Kashmiris, India threats Pakistan through aggression by continuously violating the ceasefire along the Line of Control, Akram said.

Updated 29 Jan, 2021 10:48am

Pakistan

Munir calls for equitable access to COVID-19 vaccine for developing countries

Akram says if the COVID disease is not controlled, it would further impede the economic recovery in the developing countries and slow down the global recovery
Developing countries need fiscal space and significant additional liquidity for the revival of the economy: Envoy

Published 28 Jan, 2021 02:16pm

Pakistan

New permanent seats: Pakistan warns against attempts to derail UNSC’s reform process

UNITED NATIONS: Pakistan has warned that attempts by the aspirants of permanent seats on the UN Security Council -...

Updated 27 Jan, 2021 09:54am

Pakistan

Pakistan opposes addition of new permanent seats in UNSC

Akram says creation of new permanent seats will make the Security Council less representative, less effective and more divided
The proposal of non-permanent seats will accommodate the interests of all groups including the African, the Arab, the OIC, and Small Island Developing States: Envoy

Published 26 Jan, 2021 12:33pm

Pakistan

Promotion of economic cooperation: ECOSOC’s head calls for joining forces

UNITED NATIONS: Marking the 75th Anniversary of the United Nations’ Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), its...

Published 24 Jan, 2021 03:32am

Pakistan

UN adopts resolution sponsored by Pakistan, OIC countries on protection of holy sites

It condemns offences against religious sites and also denounces any move to obliterate or forcibly convert any religious sites.
Pakistan will continue to play a leading role in denouncing violent attacks on religious sites, Munir Akram said.

Published 22 Jan, 2021 01:35pm

Pakistan

Pakistan urges UN chief to push India to free imprisoned Yasin Malik

NEW YORK: Pakistan has urged UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to use his good offices to ask India to release...

Published 22 Jan, 2021 04:47am

RSS, other violent nationalist groups should be outlawed like terror outfits, Pakistan tells UNSC

Akram says that the BJP's Hindutva ideology is a threat to India's Muslim population
There is need to initiate immediate domestic actions to prevent the propagation of their violent ideologies, recruitment to and financing of these groups: Pakistani Envoy

Published 13 Jan, 2021 03:54pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Apr 30	278.40
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Apr 30	278.20
USD to Japanese Yen / Apr 30	156.75
USD to Swiss Franc / Apr 30	0.91
Pound Sterling to USD / Apr 30	1.25
Euro to USD / Apr 30	1.07

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Apr 29	5116.17
Nasdaq / Apr 29	15983.08
Dow Jones / Apr 29	38386.09
India Sensex / Apr 30	75020.21
Tokyo Nikkei / Apr 30	38337.50
Hang Seng / Apr 30	17733.21
FTSE 100 / Apr 30	8175.09
Germany DAX 30 / Apr 30	18100.97

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Apr 30	293.94
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Apr 30	82.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Apr 30	20000
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Apr 30	207390
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Apr 30	2326.07
Diesel/Litre / Apr 30	290.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 30 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 30 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 30 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 30 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 30 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 30 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 30 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 30 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Apr 30 786 Investments Limited(786)	5 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Apr 30 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	585 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Apr 30 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Apr 30 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Apr 30 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Apr 30 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	87.10 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Apr 30 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	499.34 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Apr 30 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Apr 30 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	9.84 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
P.I.A.C.(A) / Apr 30 Pakistan International Airlines Corp(PIAA)	47,200,500 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Apr 30 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	29,719,327 ▲ 0.00
Pak Petroleum / Apr 30 Pakistan Petroleum Limited(PPL)	21,170,581 ▲ 0.00
Pak Refinery / Apr 30 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	16,965,134 ▲ 0.00
The Searle Co. / Apr 30 The Searle Company Limited(SEARL)	15,793,227 ▲ 0.00
P.T.C.L. / Apr 30 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	15,054,641 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Apr 30 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	14,145,556 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Apr 30 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	13,158,668 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Apr 30 Telecard Limited(TELE)	12,358,668 ▲ 0.00

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