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UK’s Rishi Sunak to attend COP27 climate summit

LONDON: Britain’s Rishi Sunak will attend COP27 in Egypt next week, he said on Wednesday, after his office...

Published 02 Nov, 2022 03:37pm

UN climate deal clinched after late drama over coal

GLASGOW: UN climate talks ended Saturday with a deal that for the first time targeted fossil fuels as the key driver...

Updated 15 Nov, 2021 09:54am

World

UK urges COP26 nations to adopt 'balanced' climate deal

GLASGOW: Britain on Saturday urged compromise among feuding COP26 delegates as it touted a "balanced" package to ...

Published 14 Nov, 2021 04:12am

World

COP26 draft climate deal triggers calls for more work, ambition

GLASGOW: The head of the UN climate conference recognised on Wednesday that countries’ climate pledges so far do...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 05:20am

World

Britain calls time on coal at COP26 as carbon emissions surge

GLASGOW: Britain called an end to the era of coal on Thursday, saying 77 countries had pledged to phase out the...

Published 04 Nov, 2021 10:53pm

COP26 coalition worth $130trn vows to put climate at heart of finance

GLASGOW: Banks, insurers and investors with $130 trillion at their disposal pledged on Wednesday to put combatting...

Updated 04 Nov, 2021 09:40am

Opinion

G20 key for momentum at Glasgow climate meet

As nearly 200 nations gather in Glasgow for UN climate talks starting Sunday all eyes are on Rome, where a G20 ...

Published 31 Oct, 2021 04:05am

‘Lot of work’ before climate summit, host Britain admits

MILAN: Nations have “a lot of work to do” in the weeks left before the COP26 climate summit, host Britain said...

Published 03 Oct, 2021 04:24am

World

Johnson cautious over fulfilling UN climate fund pledges

At the 2009 Copenhagen climate conference, rich nations promised to provide annual funding of $100 billion from 2020

Published 20 Sep, 2021 10:21am

World

India skips key London climate meet

NEW DELHI: India, the world's third biggest emitter of greenhouse gases, skipped a key climate meeting of more than...

Published 29 Jul, 2021 04:48am

Sports

Jabeur books WTA Charleston title clash with Sharma

Trailing 5-6 in the first set, Sharma saved four set points to force a tiebreaker, in which she converted her only set point.

Published 18 Apr, 2021 11:00am

World

UK helps raise $1 billion in global vaccine donations

Ahead of the virtual visit, Guterres said he was honoured to "renew our cause of overcoming global challenges together, and celebrate a country that was instrumental in creating the United Nations".

Published 10 Jan, 2021 12:16pm

Business & Finance

UK's Alok Sharma offers to resign as business minister to lead climate summit

In December, Johnson’s office denied a report that he wanted his predecessor David Cameron to take over from Sharma as president of next year’s UN COP26 climate change summit.

Published 02 Jan, 2021 10:17am

World

UK and EU still apart on Brexit but PM doesn't want to walk yet: minister

"People expect us, businesses expect us in the UK to go the extra mile and that's precisely what we're doing," Sharma said.

Published 14 Dec, 2020 04:22pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 18	278.55
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 18	278.25
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 18	153.63
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 18	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 18	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 18	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71
Hang Seng / Dec 18	19,857.31
FTSE 100 / Dec 18	8,222.99
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 18	20,267.35

Item	Value
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 18	17,585
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 18	68.50
Petrol/Litre / Dec 19	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
S.G.Power / Dec 18 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	9.17 ▲ 1.00 (12.24%)
Faran Sugar (R) / Dec 18 Faran Sugar Mills Limited (R)(FRSMR)	9.43 ▲ 1.00 (11.86%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.47 ▲ 0.42 (10.37%)
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	11.06 ▲ 1.01 (10.05%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 18 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.50 ▲ 1.05 (10.05%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	61.55 ▲ 5.60 (10.01%)
Attock Cement / Dec 18 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	259.27 ▲ 23.57 (10.00%)
AL-Ghazi Tractors / Dec 18 Al-Ghazi Tractors Limited(AGTL)	564.23 ▲ 51.29 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
First Imrooz Mod. / Dec 18 First Imrooz Modaraba(FIMM)	180.01 ▼ -19.99 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-10.00%)
J.A.Textile / Dec 18 J.A. Textile Mills Limited(JATM)	44.37 ▼ -4.93 (-10.00%)
Macter Int. Ltd / Dec 18 Macter International Limited(MACTER)	331.40 ▼ -36.82 (-10.00%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	728.78 ▼ -80.98 (-10.00%)
Synthetic Prod / Dec 18 Synthetic Products Enterprises Limited(SPEL)	45.89 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Biafo Ind. / Dec 18 Biafo Industries Limited(BIFO)	198.85 ▼ -22.08 (-9.99%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.15
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.34
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	67,234,901 ▼ -0.51
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	60,136,151 ▲ 0.13
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -1.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	46,669,770 ▼ -0.33
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 1.67
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▼ -0.46
Aisha Steel Mill / Dec 18 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	36,858,206 ▲ 1.01

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