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Development goals: AIIB vows support to Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has reiterated the commitment to supporting Pakistan in...

Updated 06 Nov, 2024 08:27am

Pakistan

Collective efforts needed to deal with disasters: Minister

LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Health and Emergency Services Khawaja Salman Rafique, who is Chairman Committee for...

Published 04 Jun, 2024 06:28am

‘Case study of 2022 floods’: ADB warns of big climate disasters

ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has warned that climate change is expected to increase the frequency and...

Updated 26 Apr, 2024 01:06pm

Pakistan

Climate activist awarded by Sindh govt for preserving green heritage

Climate and environmental activist Aneeqa Bashir was recognised by the Ministry of Tourism, Environment and Climate...

Published 11 Jan, 2024 09:46pm

BR Research

An interview with Dr. Adil Najam, Dean Emeritus at the Frederick S. Pardee School of Global Studies at Boston University

‘Adaptation is the failure of mitigation, but adaption is not the opposite of mitigation’ Dr. Adil Najam is the...

Updated 08 Jan, 2024 03:07pm

World

Amid melting glaciers, Swiss to vote on new climate law

GENEVA: The Swiss, feeling the impact of global warming on their rapidly melting glaciers, are expected Sunday to...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 10:51am

Pakistan

Storm Biparjoy can hit areas of Sindh, Balochistan: PCJCCI

LAHORE: Despite contributing less than 1 percent of global emissions, Pakistan was among the 10 countries most...

Published 15 Jun, 2023 06:03am

World

Climate-stressed Indian farmers seek to escape debt and suicide

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI: Farmer Ganpatram Bheda, 66, fears he will lose his two acres of land in northwest India after...

Published 12 May, 2023 11:15am

World

258 million needed urgent food aid in 2022: UN

PARIS: Some 258 million people needed emergency food aid last year because of conflict, economic shocks and climate...

Published 04 May, 2023 04:26am

Markets

Sindh cabinet sets wheat procurement target at 1.4MMT

KARACHI: After thorough deliberations and discussion, the Sindh Cabinet has decided to set a wheat procurement ...

Published 10 Feb, 2023 03:56am

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

‘Global Shield’ launched

SHARM EL SHEIKH, (Egypt): A scheme to give speedy financial support to communities battered by climate disasters was...

Updated 15 Nov, 2022 11:48am

Pakistan

Climate change-induced disasters may significantly set back uplift plans: World Bank

ISLAMABAD: Climate change-induced disasters could significantly set back Pakistan’s development ambitions and its...

Published 11 Nov, 2022 07:08am

Pakistan

Sherry informs journalists: PM to highlight damages caused by floods at Egypt conference

ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Climate Change Senator Sherry Rehman on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Shehbaz...

Published 03 Nov, 2022 06:43am

World

Half the world unprepared for disasters: UN

GENEVA: Even as extreme weather and climate disasters are multiplying, half of countries lack the advanced early...

Published 13 Oct, 2022 12:53pm

Opinion

Dust to downpour: US weather whiplash shows climate change

A series of “once-in-a-millennium” rainstorms have lashed the United States in recent weeks, flooding areas ...

Published 28 Aug, 2022 06:10am

World

Climate disasters cost Germany 80bn euros since 2018: report

BERLIN: Weather catastrophes triggered by climate change have cost Germany at least 80 billion euros since 2018, a...

Published 19 Jul, 2022 07:10am

Forex
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Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 21	278.03
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 21	277.78
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 21	154.92
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 21	0.88
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 21	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 21	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Nov 20	5,917.11
Nasdaq / Nov 20	18,966.14
Dow Jones / Nov 20	43,408.47
India Sensex / Nov 21	77,137.20
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 21	38,026.17
Hang Seng / Nov 21	19,620.49
FTSE 100 / Nov 21	8,069.57
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 21	18,942.65

Item	Value
Petrol/Litre / Nov 21	248.38
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 21	69.38
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 21	17,785
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 21	238,340
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 21	2,662.71
Diesel/Litre / Nov 21	255.14

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 21 786 Investments Limited(786)	7.11 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 21 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	611.40 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 21 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 21 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 21 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	63.60 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 21 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	114.42 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 21 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,048.22 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 21 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 21 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.32 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 21 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	174,389,145 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 21 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	63,973,243 ▲ 0.00
Kohinoor Spining / Nov 21 Kohinoor Spinning Mills Limited(KOSM)	62,996,737 ▲ 0.00
Aisha Steel Mill / Nov 21 Aisha Steel Mills Limited(ASL)	48,137,561 ▲ 0.00
Waves Home Appliances / Nov 21 Waves Home Appliances Limited(WAVESAPP)	43,506,391 ▲ 0.00
Lotte Chemical / Nov 21 Lotte Chemical Pakistan Limited(LOTCHEM)	40,852,960 ▲ 0.00
Telecard Limited / Nov 21 Telecard Limited(TELE)	36,937,252 ▲ 0.00
Cnergyico PK / Nov 21 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	31,401,025 ▲ 0.00
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 21 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	31,346,592 ▲ 0.00

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