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

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

Published 28 Dec, 2022 12:26pm

World

Chicken tikka masala inventor dies aged 77

Ali, originally from Punjab province in Pakistan, moved with his family to Glasgow as a young boy before opening Shish Mahal in Glasgow's west end in 1964

Published 22 Dec, 2022 11:37am

World

Thatcher casts long shadow over UK leadership race

LONDON: Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak have fought hard to be seen as the true heir to Margaret Thatcher in their battle...

Published 02 Sep, 2022 11:55am

Glasgow holds ceremony to repatriate artefacts to India

GLASGOW: Glasgow held a ceremony on Friday to officially repatriate seven Indian cultural artefacts looted during...

Published 20 Aug, 2022 03:41am

World

Glasgow claims UK first in planned return of Indian artefacts

GLASGOW: Glasgow on Wednesday said it would return seven Indian cultural artefacts looted during British colonial...

Published 30 Jun, 2022 06:07am

World

EU countries to ask top diplomat to increase climate action

BRUSSELS: European Union foreign ministers will call on the bloc's top diplomat to scale up efforts on climate ...

Published 21 Feb, 2022 10:58am

World

Biden press conference marks start of difficult second year

WASHINGTON: President Joe Biden holds a rare press conference Wednesday to kick off his second year in office, with ...

Published 19 Jan, 2022 10:52am

Pakistan

PAC orders probe into minister of state-adviser brawl

ISLAMABAD: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has directed the Climate Change Ministry to probe a reported brawl...

Published 26 Nov, 2021 05:15am

BR Research

Copping out?

Progress doesn’t follow a straight line. The outcomes from most-recent United Nations Climate Change Conference in...

Published 18 Nov, 2021 07:10am

Business & Finance

Risky business: Climate change turns up the heat on insurers, policyholders

Tony and Jhan Dunn never thought they would leave California, where they grew up, built a life together and planned...

Published 11 Nov, 2021 01:06pm

China's Xi warns of 'Cold War-era' tensions in Asia-Pacific

WELLINGTON: Chinese President Xi Jinping warned against a return to Cold War-era divisions in the Asia-Pacific...

Updated 11 Nov, 2021 12:44pm

Business & Finance

Climate on track to devastate world's poorest economies: study

GLASGOW: The 65 most vulnerable nations will see GDP drop 20 percent on average by 2050 and 64 percent by 2100 if ...

Published 08 Nov, 2021 09:45am

World

Protesters hit Glasgow streets as part of global climate rallies

GLASGOW: Thousands of climate protesters braved rain and wind in Glasgow Saturday to take part in worldwide...

Published 07 Nov, 2021 05:39am

World

Oil-rich UAE to burn waste to make power

SHARJAH: With rubbish piling up in the desert, the United Arab Emirates has found a new way to get rid of its trash...

Published 04 Nov, 2021 10:06am

World

UK to unveil plan for first 'net zero' financial centre

LONDON: Finance minister Rishi Sunak is to announce plans to make Britain the world's first net zero financial...

Published 03 Nov, 2021 09:52am

Markets

The US Federal Reserve's take on greening the economy: Not our job

The US Federal Reserve trails other major central banks in tackling climate change, even as President Joe Biden...

Published 02 Nov, 2021 11:09am

Markets

China eases power crunch with boost to coal production

BEIJING: China said it has increased daily coal production by over one million tonnes, easing its energy shortage as...

Published 02 Nov, 2021 09:27am

World

Israel's Bennett, Macron discuss Pegasus scandal in Glasgow

OCCUPIED JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett and French President Emmanuel Macron on Monday discussed...

Published 02 Nov, 2021 05:20am

World

Global climate talks open to cries of betrayal, blame

GLASGOW: A UN conference seen critical to averting the most disastrous effects of climate change launches amid...

Published 01 Nov, 2021 11:20am

Business & Finance

IMF head urges COP26 leaders to ramp up climate ambition

WASHINGTON: IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Sunday urged world leaders gathered at the COP26 summit in Glasgow to...

Published 01 Nov, 2021 09:19am

Markets

Saudi Aramco Q3 profits soar 158pc on higher oil prices

RIYADH: Saudi Aramco's earnings rose 158 percent year-on-year in the third quarter on higher oil prices and volumes...

Published 01 Nov, 2021 06:04am

World

Biden announces $1.75 trillion US spending deal ahead of Europe trip

WASHINGTON: US President Joe Biden announced Thursday a revised $1.75 trillion social spending plan that he is...

Published 28 Oct, 2021 06:35pm

Markets

Global finance group urges greater use of carbon markets to meet climate goals

LONDON: Countries must increase the use of carbon markets to meet the Paris climate goals of limiting a global rise...

Published 28 Oct, 2021 10:38am

Editorials

The upcoming COP26

EDITORIAL: The landmark UN-sponsored Conference of Parties (COP) held in Paris in 2015 had set the goal of net-zero...

Published 24 Oct, 2021 05:14am

Business & Finance

UK says billions already raised for ‘green revolution’ ahead of investment summit

LONDON: Britain's plan for a "green industrial revolution" has already attracted billions of pounds of investment,...

Published 15 Oct, 2021 11:22am

World

Prince William joins father in calling for climate action

LONDON: Britain's Prince William on Thursday praised his father Charles for being "well ahead of the curve" on...

Published 14 Oct, 2021 10:01am

World

Australian PM says may not join global climate summit

The world's biggest coal exporter by value, and still reliant on fossil fuels for most of its electricity, Australia has not made a firm commitment on its own greenhouse gas reductions

Published 27 Sep, 2021 10:05am

World

G7 to agree climate, conservation targets as summit ends

Current tense relations with Moscow, in particular over its cyber activity, are also expected to feature.

Published 13 Jun, 2021 10:42am

World

Queen re-emerges to outline UK govt's new agenda

Those promises centre on a "levelling up" agenda to bring economic opportunity to left-behind parts of the country, as Johnson exploits his vaccine-boosted popularity to make further inroads into opposition Labour party strongholds.

Published 11 May, 2021 10:47am

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
FTSE 100 / Dec 17	8,195.20
Dow Jones / Dec 17	43,449.90
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 17	20,246.37
France CAC40 / Dec 17	7,365.70
India Sensex / Dec 18	80,231.76
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 18	39,081.71

Item	Value
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 17	17,585
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 17	241,860
Petrol/Litre / Dec 18	252.10
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 18	70.43
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 18	2,644.54
Diesel/Litre / Dec 18	255.38

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%)
Dadabhoy Cement / Dec 18 Dadabhoy Cement Industries Limited(DBCI)	7.95 ▲ 0.84 (11.81%)
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%)
Data Agro / Dec 18 Data Agro Limited(DAAG)	139.24 ▲ 12.66 (10.00%)
Leather Up Ltd. / Dec 18 Leather Up Limited(LEUL)	26.74 ▲ 2.43 (10.00%)
Pak Datacom / Dec 18 Pak Datacom Limited(PAKD)	103.94 ▲ 9.45 (10.00%)

Stock	Price
Blue-Ex Ltd / Dec 18 Blue-Ex Limited (GEM)(GEMBLUEX)	37.76 ▼ -4.20 (-10.01%)
National Bank / Dec 18 National Bank of Pakistan(NBP)	66.38 ▼ -7.38 (-10.01%)
Din Tex. / Dec 18 Din Textile Mills Limited(DINT)	45.90 ▼ -5.10 (-10.00%)
Dawood Lawrencepur / Dec 18 Dawood Lawrencepur Limited(DLL)	211.50 ▼ -23.50 (-10.00%)
Imperial Limited / Dec 18 Imperial Limited(IML)	20.16 ▼ -2.24 (-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%)
Bilal Fibres / Dec 18 Bilal Fibres Limited(BILF)	12.61 ▼ -1.40 (-9.99%)
Calcorp Ltd / Dec 18 Calcorp Limited(CASH)	26.22 ▼ -2.91 (-9.99%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 18 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	151,921,663 ▼ -0.13
Pak Elektron / Dec 18 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	107,502,606 ▼ -0.01
Cnergyico PK / Dec 18 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	58,285,174 ▼ -0.44
B.O.Punjab / Dec 18 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	57,202,972 ▲ 0.02
Pak Refinery / Dec 18 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	55,973,468 ▼ -0.65
Sui South Gas / Dec 18 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	42,923,281 ▲ 2.27
PIA Holding Co.Ltd / Dec 18 PIA Holding Company Limited(PIAHCLA)	36,897,118 ▲ 0.04
Hub Power Co. / Dec 18 The Hub Power Company Limited(HUBC)	33,289,968 ▼ -3.63
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 18 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	31,365,092 ▼ -0.22

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