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COP29: Pay up or face climate-led disaster for humanity, warns UN chief

BAKU: United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres told world leaders at the COP29 summit on Tuesday to “pay...

Updated 12 Nov, 2024 10:47pm

World

COP29 countries endorse global carbon market framework

BAKU: Countries at the two-week COP29 climate summit gave the go-ahead on Monday to carbon credit quality standards...

Published 12 Nov, 2024 06:38am

Opinion

Bridging climate governance gap: a roadmap for COP29 and beyond

Pakistan stands at the crossroads of climate vulnerability, facing the harsh consequences of a crisis it did not...

Updated 11 Nov, 2024 07:38am

World

COP29 at risk from graft, fossil fuel interests

PARIS: UN climate summits risk “being undermined by undue corporate influence and fossil fuel industry capture”,...

Published 03 Nov, 2024 06:34am

World

Climate summit adopts world-first ‘transition’ from fossil fuels

DUBAI: Nearly 200 nations meeting in Dubai on Wednesday approved a first-ever call for the world to transition away...

Published 14 Dec, 2023 05:24am

Markets

EU, UAE pledge to rally support for renewable energy goals

BRUSSELS: The European Commission and the United Arab Emirates’ presidency of this year’s COP28 climate summit...

Published 07 Jun, 2023 07:41pm

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

Editorials

Financing ‘climate justice’

EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shahbaz Sharif raised all the right points in his meetings with world leaders at the COP27...

Published 13 Nov, 2022 03:03am

World

Global climate change protests demand compensation ahead of COP27

Citing catastrophic flooding in Pakistan that displaced millions of people this year, a speaker said rains came from the sky but floods came from greed in America

Updated 24 Sep, 2022 07:02pm

World

Flood of net zero vows suffer ‘credibility gap’: report

BONN: While countries, cities and companies have massively ramped up net-zero emissions promises in recent months...

Published 14 Jun, 2022 05:56am

World

India to hit net-zero climate target by 2070: Modi

GLASGOW: India's economy will become carbon neutral by the year 2070, the country's prime minster announced Monday ...

Published 01 Nov, 2021 10:45pm

World

British PM says COP26 'in the balance'

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Wednesday said the COP26 climate summit starting next week in...

Published 27 Oct, 2021 05:27pm

Life & Style

Speak up to save our planet, Billie Eilish urges ahead of COP26

Music star Billie Eilish joined forced with scientists from the group Arctic Basecamp on Tuesday, calling on world...

Updated 27 Oct, 2021 11:30am

World

UK's Johnson voices concern COP26 'might go wrong'

LONDON: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday said he was "very worried" that the 12-day COP26 climate...

Published 25 Oct, 2021 05:17pm

World

COP26 climate deal harder than Paris: summit president

LONDON: Success at the upcoming COP26 climate summit is “definitely harder” than the 2015 Paris talks which...

Published 24 Oct, 2021 05:14am

World

India PM Modi to attend Glasgow climate meet, environment minister says

NEW DELHI: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the U.N. climate summit in Glasgow, the environment...

Published 21 Oct, 2021 04:26pm

‘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

Opinion

Climate disasters, vaccine inequality and global economic recovery

'Six years ago, in Paris, the countries of the world committed themselves to avoiding the worst of that nightmare by...

Published 30 Jul, 2021 05:10am

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

World

Japan strengthens 2030 emissions cut target: PM

The new target revises a previous goal of cutting emissions 26 percent from 2013 levels by 2030.

Published 22 Apr, 2021 04:49pm

World

EU seals ‘game changer’ deal setting carbon-cutting target

BRUSSELS: The European Parliament and EU member states agreed on Wednesday a target to cut carbon emissions by at...

Updated 22 Apr, 2021 09:50am

Virtual climate summit: Kerry invites Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: United States Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry has invited Advisor to the Prime Minister...

Published 20 Apr, 2021 03:59am

World

Putin to address Biden's climate summit despite crisis in US-Russia ties

Biden has invited 40 world leaders to the climate summit, part of his effort to make the fight against global warming a top priority.
Putin, in his speech, will "outline Russia's approaches in the context of forging broad international cooperation aimed at overcoming the negative effects of global climate change," the Kremlin said.

Published 19 Apr, 2021 08:09pm

World

Xi to join European climate summit, as Kerry in China for talks

Kerry is not expected to meet with Xi, on a trip which has so far taken place behind closed doors.

Published 15 Apr, 2021 04:43pm

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 17	278.60
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 17	278.60
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 17	153.56
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 17	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 17	1.27
Euro to USD / Dec 17	1.05

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 17	6,050.61
India Sensex / Dec 17	80,684.45
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 17	39,164.26
Nasdaq / Dec 17	20,109.06
Hang Seng / Dec 17	19,815.30
FTSE 100 / Dec 17	8,195.20
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 17	20,246.37

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 17	70.11
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 17	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 17	2,644.07
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 17	68.53
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
LSE Capital / Dec 18 LSE Capital Limited(LSECL)	6.70 ▲ 1.00 (17.54%)
Shaheen Ins. / Dec 18 Shaheen Insurance Company Limited(SHNI)	6.81 ▲ 0.72 (11.82%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.95 ▲ 0.84 (11.81%)
Gulshan Sp. / Dec 18 Gulshan Spinning Mills Limited(GSPM)	4.50 ▲ 0.45 (11.11%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 18 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	5.24 ▲ 0.48 (10.08%)
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%)
Tri-Star Power / Dec 18 Tri-Star Power Limited(TSPL)	5.92 ▲ 0.54 (10.04%)
Nimir Resins / Dec 18 Nimir Resins Limited(NRSL)	35.16 ▲ 3.20 (10.01%)

Stock	Price
Dewan Textile / Dec 18 Dewan Textile Mills Limited(DWTM)	5.67 ▼ -0.77 (-11.96%)
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 18 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	37.76 ▼ -4.20 (-10.01%)
Chakwal Spinning / Dec 18 Chakwal Spinning Mills Limited(CWSM)	48.35 ▼ -5.37 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 18 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	29.12 ▼ -3.23 (-9.98%)
National Silk / Dec 18 The National Silk & Rayon Mills Limited(NSRM)	50.01 ▼ -5.43 (-9.79%)
Hafiz Ltd. / Dec 18 Hafiz Limited(HAFL)	199 ▼ -20.05 (-9.15%)
Mari Petroleum / Dec 18 Mari Petroleum Company Limited(MARI)	736.01 ▼ -73.75 (-9.11%)
Suhail Jute / Dec 18 Suhail Jute Mills Limited(SUHJ)	51 ▼ -4.95 (-8.85%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 18 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	26.60 ▼ -2.53 (-8.69%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.04
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▲ 0.84
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.08
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▲ 0.29
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▲ 0.76
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 2.17
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▲ 0.39
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▲ 2.05
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,365,092 ▲ 0.01

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