OXFORD: The global target to prevent climate catastrophe, crafted at a landmark summit last year in Paris, will be very difficult if not impossible to hit, said some of the world`s top scientists meeting this week in Oxford. The first-ever climate pact to enjoin all nations vows to cap global warming at `well below` two degrees Celsius (3.6 degrees Fahrenheit) …
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National Sep 21: Addressing the 71st UNGA session, PM Nawaz Sharif urged India to engage with Pakistan in a serious and sustained dialogue for resolving the Kashmir dispute. He also pledged to maintain a credible deterrence against India’s unprecedented arms build-up. Sep 21: Humpback whales, scientifically known as Megaptera novaeangliae, were spotted off the coast of Karachi, which is a …
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National Sep 20: The law secretary told the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) that it lacks the jurisdiction to take up the matter of the Panama Papers. Sep 20: Renowned scholar and intellectual Professor Mir Abdullah Jan Jamaldini died. Sep 20: The Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Pakistan dropped by 128% in the first two months of the current fiscal year. …
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National Sep 19: Chaudhry Tufail of PML-N won NA-162 Chichawatni, by-election. Sep 19: Habib Metro Bank won ‘Leading Partner Bank in Pakistan’ and ‘Leading SME Trade Bank’ awards by the Asian Development Bank. International Sep 19: China and Russia carried out joint naval exercises dubbed as Joint Sea-2016 in the resource-rich South China Sea. Sep 19: An Australian-led consortium with …
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