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New Delhi,’United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ Climate Ambition Summit highlighted two key aspects: the conspicuous absence of leaders from major emitter nations and a unanimous call for phasing out fossil fuels by attending leaders. Guterres’ “no-nonsense summit” on Wednesday came at a time when the world is reeling under ...

#Pakistan News Growing geopolitical tensions fueled investment in nuclear powers and arsenal costing the world's nuclear powers $82.9 billion last year, two reports showed Monday. Among the world's nine nuclear-armed states, the United States accounted for more than half of the expenditure, according to a new report from the ...

The world’s top fossil fuel companies owe at least $209bn in annual climate reparations to compensate communities most damaged by their polluting business and decades of lies, a new study calculates.BP, Shell, ExxonMobil, Total, Saudi Arabia’s state oil company and Chevron are among the largest 21 polluters responsible for ...

After more than a decade, Bangladesh sought financial assistance from the International Monetary Fund. Four months later, the International Monetary Fund’s Executive Board approved the $4.7 billion package, carrying an average interest rate of 2.2%: - $3.3bn under the International Monetary Fund’s extended credit facility/extended fund facility programme to ...

Petroleum dealers have flagged a surge in the smuggling of Iranian fuel to Pakistan, saying that up to 35% of diesel sold in the South Asian country has arrived illegally from Iran, the Pakistan Petroleum Dealers Association (PPDA) told Reuters on Tuesday.The association said that in the past, the ...

Germany called for governments around the world to work on setting an ambitious target for renewable energy that would “ring in the end of the fossil fuel age” and help prevent dangerous global warming. Speaking at the start of a two-day meeting in Berlin attended by dozens of top ...

Jammu: A mysterious blast at a fuel station in Narwal area of Jammu district on Tuesday created panic with police saying the blast took place due to short circuit. An official said that window panes of office of fuel station were also damaged due to the blast. Soon after ...

The decision comes amid stalled negotiations with global lender IMF which is yet to release a crucial instalment of $1.1bn.Pakistan has hiked up petrol and diesel prices after the country’s currency value plummeted this week and just days before an International Monetary Fund (IMF) visit to the country to discuss ...

Many critics and political rivals of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party have dismissed India’s G20 presidential year as a routine exercise. They argue that the cycle of the G20 presidency passes to different member countries every year. Their argument is valid but what makes this opportunity significant for India ...

The party announced that it will deliver Rahul Gandhi's letter to each house along with a charge sheet against the Central government from January 26. Published Date - 04:12 PM, Fri - 13 January 23 File Photo New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has written a letter to the ...