US committed to deepening its trade ties with Pakistan, says Blome KARACHI: The US Ambassador to Pakistan Donald Blome underscored the United States’ unwavering commitment to... Published 25 Jan, 2024 04:23am
World ‘Doomsday Clock’ remains at 90 seconds to midnight WASHINGTON: The symbolic “Doomsday Clock” was reset to 90 seconds to midnight on Tuesday, reflecting existential... Published 24 Jan, 2024 05:07am
Opinion Global economic outlook 2024 By unlocking big, bold investments, we can drive sustainable development and climate action and put the global... Published 12 Jan, 2024 03:06am
Print Bilawal talks about PPP govt’s performance in Sindh SHAHEED BENAZIRABAD: Chairman Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has termed the economic crisis,... Updated 26 Dec, 2023 09:36am
World COP28: everything you need to know as climate change conference kicks off in Dubai Curtailing the use of fossil fuels and carbon emissions are expected to be topping the agenda of the 13-day summit Published 30 Nov, 2023 04:25pm
Pakistan Climate crisis: ‘children are paying the highest price’ KARACHI: “Children are the least responsible for contributing to the climate crisis, yet pay the highest price for... Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am
World Rich nations ‘likely’ met $100bn climate finance goal: OECD PARIS: Wealthy nations likely met their goal of providing $100 billion in annual climate finance to poorer nations... Published 16 Nov, 2023 05:31pm
World Climate change: reducing emissions isn’t enough, world needs to decarbonise as well, says Zoe Lofgren The world is doing worse than scientists predicted as climate change disruption is inevitable unless countries are... Published 07 Nov, 2023 05:55pm
Print $340bn investment needed to address climate challenges: finance minister KARACHI: The Caretaker Finance Minister Shamshad Akhtar has said that to address climate-related challenges,... Updated 02 Nov, 2023 09:19am
Opinion Net zero and Pakistan’s energy system: no more business as usual Net Zero is an international agreement for climate action that aims to achieve a balanced state of greenhouse gases... Updated 30 Oct, 2023 06:07am
Pakistan Coordinated efforts urged to counter climate crisis ISLAMABAD: The Caretaker Planning Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Muhammad Sami Saeed,... Published 10 Oct, 2023 06:19am
World Climate crisis has ‘opened the gates to hell’, UN chief tells summit UNITED NATIONS: UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday told world leaders humanity’s addiction to... Published 21 Sep, 2023 06:08am
World Greek summer wildfires will burn over 150,000 hectares: PM ATHENS: Devastating wildfires in Greece will ravage more than 150,000 hectares (370,600 acres) by the end of the... Published 31 Aug, 2023 11:23pm
Print Fertiliser efficiency: US announces $4.5m new programme for farmers ISLAMABAD: The United States Thursday announced a $4.5 million new programme to strengthen fertilizer efficiency and... Updated 17 Mar, 2023 09:13am
Pakistan Due to effects of climate change: Country to be among worst-hit states by 2030, says Sherry KARACHI: Federal Minister for Climate Change Sherry Rehman has warned that Pakistan is going to be one of the... Published 16 Feb, 2023 07:24am
Pakistan Businesses need to respond positively to climate change: Sherry Rehman Federal minister for climate change says big companies responsible for 71% of the global warming in last 100 years Published 15 Feb, 2023 07:56pm
Print US State Dept official to arrive on 17th ISLAMABAD: Counsellor of the US Department of State Derek Cholletis arriving in Islamabad on Friday to hold crucial... Updated 15 Feb, 2023 09:09am
World For water-stressed Iraq, wells threaten race to the bottom AL-MISHKHAB: Iraq has long drilled the desert for oil, but now climate stress, drought and reduced river flows are... Published 30 Oct, 2022 11:28am
Editorials Global recession? EDITORIAL: It’s not surprising that the World Trade Organisation (WTO) has also started worrying and warning about... Published 03 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Editorials A sagacious suggestion EDITORIAL: Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto-Zardari has urged China and the United States, the two most economically... Published 03 Oct, 2022 05:52am
World Scientists urge top publisher to withdraw faulty climate study PARIS: A fundamentally flawed study claiming that scientific evidence of a climate crisis is lacking should be... Published 28 Sep, 2022 05:51am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz to arrive in US tonight to attend UNGA session Premier to address the UNGA session on Sept 23 with focus on the climate crisis Published 19 Sep, 2022 06:23pm
Pakistan US announces $1m grant for flood victims WASHINGTON: The United States on Wednesday announced a new $ 1 million grant in support of Pakistan’s efforts to... Published 19 Aug, 2022 05:57am
World Europe's heatwave reaches Poland, Greece as it moves eastwards, brings wildfires MILAN: The vast heatwave covering swathes of Europe moved steadily eastwards on Thursday, forcing countries ... Published 22 Jul, 2022 12:38am
World Britain could see hottest temperature on record this week LONDON: Britain was braced for temperatures to hit 40C for the first time this week, with ministers urging the ... Published 18 Jul, 2022 11:34pm
Opinion Reclaiming our future The Asia-Pacific region is at a crossroads today — to further breakdown or breakthrough to a greener, better, ... Published 23 May, 2022 06:15am
Opinion Climate crisis puts oil in the crosshairs, but dependence persists The climate crisis has put the end of oil onto the agenda, but achieving that is a colossal task given the world... Published 27 Dec, 2021 06:45am
Pakistan Climate change affecting economy, health: experts KARACHI: “Climate change is affecting our country’s economy and health, floods are taking place, glaciers are... Published 24 Dec, 2021 05:43am
BR Research Breathing toxins People are holding their breath just because the smog is back with a vengeance to Lahore and the plains of Punjab.... Published 30 Nov, 2021 10:40am
Print Deliver on promises, developing world tells rich GLASGOW: A crucial UN conference heard calls on its first day for the world's major economies to stick to promises ... Updated 02 Nov, 2021 09:43am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
