But success in phasing out fossil fuels – the key to halting climate change – once again seemed beyond the international community’s reach. However, behind closed doors, fossil fuel nations forced other countries to fight tenaciously to maintain the inadequate status quo. We should not mention fossil fuels,” said one delegation during final negotiations resulting in the final text duly failing to mention phasing out fossil fuels and instead containing a provision to boost “low-emissions energy”. When getting off fossil fuels is so crucial to people’s survival, the world should be racing full speed ahead to achieve the 1.5-degree Celsius target, but instead, it’s strolling. But we’ve shown with the loss and damage fund that we can do the impossible.

November 28, 2022 08:15 UTC

Share:HYDERABAD - The Atta Chakki Owners Welfare Association set up a stall in Phuleli area here on Sunday where flour produced from the Sindh Government subsidized wheat was sold at Rs80 per kilogram. The association’s president Haji Muhammad Memon informed that 3,600 bags of 5-kg and 10-kg each were sold at the prices of Rs400 and Rs800 to the people. According to the association’s president, the chakkis in Hyderabad which received wheat from the Food Department were selling flour at reduced rates to the people. He informed that the association would set up a similar stall in the Kohsar area of Latiafbad on November 28. The association’s Vice President Farooq Rathor, General Secretary Haji Najamuddin Chohan and other office bearers were also present on the occasion.

November 28, 2022 02:44 UTC

Aap Jaisa Koi was a touchstone track in the disco movement back in the day. They remade ‘Aap Jaisa Koi’ by Nazia Hasan. Aap Jaisa Koi by Nazia Hassan + Biddu combo is one of them. aap jaisa koi remake is absolutely deplorable, they have ruined Nazia Hassan’s royalty. aap jaisa koi - y'all need to stop digging your claws into every iconic song & ruin it for the public!

November 27, 2022 23:05 UTC

23 Texas Longhorns concluded their regular season on Friday by taking down the Baylor Bears. As the game wore on, the Texas offensive line along with Bijan Robinson and Roschon Johnson really started to take it to the Baylor defensive front. That’s exactly what the Texas run game did to Baylor down the home stretch and they did it without much of a threat of a passing game. Shapen was an inefficient 18-of-36 for 179 yards and the Baylor run game barely cracked 100 yards as a unit and averaged 2.6 yards per carry. The strip sack resulting in a Baylor touchdown looked like the spot where things could come undone, but instead the defense took apart the Baylor offense and the Texas run game absolutely took over to put the game away.

November 27, 2022 22:00 UTC

White supremacists, neo-Nazi groups and vandals have continued to use Hitler’s symbol to stoke fear and hate. Over the past decade, as the Asian diaspora has grown in North America, the call to reclaim the swastika as a sacred symbol has become louder. Deo believes she and people of other faiths should not have to sacrifice or apologize for a sacred symbol simply because it is often conflated with its tainted version. “I recognize the swastika as a symbol of hate.”New York-based Steven Heller, a design historian and author of “Swastika: Symbol Beyond Redemption?”, said the swastika is “a charged symbol for so many whose loved ones were criminally and brutally murdered.” Heller’s great-grandfather perished during the Holocaust. The swastika also was a Native American symbol used by many southwestern tribes, particularly the Navajo and Hopi.

November 27, 2022 21:10 UTC





According to Express News, the first phase concluded today in the Muzaffarabad division from 8 am to 5 pm without any break. Phase two of the LG polls will be conducted in the Poonch division on December 3 and phase three in the Mirpur division on December 8. According to the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), in the first phase, polls were held in three districts of the Muzaffarabad division today. Read All set for first phase of LG polls in AJK on SundayThe 695,049 voters from the Muzaffarabad division will elect 595 councilors through vote slips. Despite the severe cold weather, the LG polls are expected to witness a voter turnout that is more than the general election.

November 27, 2022 11:17 UTC

Share:LAHORE - Punjab Chief Minister Chaudhry Parvez Elahi met with Provincial Minister Excise & Taxation & Narcotics Sardar Muhammad Asif Nakai and Member National Assembly Talib Nakai here on Saturday. Provincial Minister Asif Nakai apprised him about performance of the department and progress on the Narcotics Substances Act 2022. Talking on the occasion, the CM said he had resolved to purge the society from the scourge of narcotics, adding that there was a dire need to undertake measures in order to prevent the educational institutions from the addiction of narcotics. The chief minister said the government had decided to do strict legislation in order to purge the educational institutions from narcotics. The CM apprised that an autonomous institution would be established to eradicate narcotics from the society and special courts would be set up besides establishing anti-narcotics police stations.

November 27, 2022 07:53 UTC

What a comeback wow. Final Score: 4-3 OilersI know I talked about how important today’s game was in the GDB, but I think it’s worth repeating that the Oilers are running out of time and they need to start stringing some wins together. At the very least, the Oilers needed to show themselves that they’re better than they’ve performed over the last couple of weeks. Of course, it’s easy for me to say such things from my seat at the bar with a delicious caesar in my hand. So if something looks weird with the formatting or my spelling is even worse than normal, I will apologize in advance but hope that you understand.

November 27, 2022 02:57 UTC

Instead, the rate was hiked, making it likely that the State Bank was merely reacting to the global inflationary wave, and the hike was merely precautionary, to insulate the economy from the effects of global inflation. With the election year about to start, it is to be expected the government will do its fair share of. - Advertisement -One of the more interesting dimensions that needs exploring is how far the raising of interest rates does control inflation. The classical theory, that raising interest rates leads to lowering of inflation needs to be revisited. The assumption that Pakistan is suffering from cost-push inflation does not seem justified, as the factor of the floods does not seem to have been included in this approach.

November 27, 2022 02:28 UTC

three weeks before the Regime Change conspiracy in Pakistan was actualized by the conspirators and abettors. The Astoundingly Defiant Reaction of the MassesHowever, the conspirators and abettors of that Regime Change conspiracy got their first shock when Pakistani masses in the country and abroad put up an immediate defiant reaction to that Regime Change. (25)And now, people of Pakistan, elite and masses alike, are facing further worst of the ‘Regime Change’ disaster . Journalist Arshad Sharif who was credibly lifting the veil of the “Regime Change conspiracy in Pakistan ” , indicating who could possibly be the conspirators and abettors abroad and in Pakistan, was targeted by the “ Regime Change ” PDM government by registering multiple serous cases against him in different parts of Pakistan – some even carrying death sentence. (32)This heinous Regime Change conspiracy has two distinctly marked aspects i.e.

November 26, 2022 23:50 UTC

ISLAMABAD: Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev has said that the decision to import rice from Pakistan with tax exemption for five years was the outcome of his meetings with Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif held in the past couple of months. Azerbaijan President Ilham Aliyev was speaking at an international conference titled: “Along the Middle Corridor: Geopolitics, Security and Economy” held at ADA University, Baku, the other day. The President of Azerbaijan said, during these meetings, they discussed the agenda of their bilateral relations. He had discussed with Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif what kind of goods they could provide to each other, he added. President Aliyev further said, “We are very grateful to Pakistan for continuous support which the country demonstrates with respect to Azerbaijan-Armenia war.

November 26, 2022 20:44 UTC

The independence movement also focused on women’s modern education. On the other hand, Islam has also clearly stated regarding women’s education. The women’s corner was set aside not only for education but also for women in important fields of medicine, engineering, and science. Quaid-i-Azam emphasised women’s education in every one of his speeches during and after the creation of Pakistan and also said that Pakistani women should take part in national development alongside men. Henceforth, it is a matter of high time for our society to understand that; women’s education is a very vital channel through which to create a universal and cohesive social order.

November 26, 2022 15:40 UTC

Imran further said that his party did not come to Rawalpindi for elections or politics but emphasised that it was the need of the country to have fresh elections. Earlier during the beginning of his address, the PTI chief urged his supporters to free themselves from the fear of death if they wanted to live freely. On Saturday, Imran arrived on stage using a walking frame and addressed the crowd from behind bulletproof glass. Because they were bringing Imran Khan’s narrative to the media,” he said. Earlier, convoys of PTI leaders, workers and supporters made their way to Rawalpindi for the 'climax' of the Haqeeqi Azadi march.

November 26, 2022 14:54 UTC

RAWALPINDI, NOV 26: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former prime minister Imran Khan on Saturday announced to exit from all the assemblies, saying that the leadership has decided to not head towards Islamabad. At the outset of his speech, the PTI chief said that he offers an apology to his supporters of making them to wait for the power show. ‘No stone left unturned to dishonour me’Berating the – rulers and allies – of the incumbent government, Imran Khan said that there was no stone left to dishonour me. He added, “I am here today to tell you [PTI’s supporters] that the country is standing on the historic moments. He claimed that first the rulers of the incumbent government were called ‘thieves’ and then they were given NRO behind closed doors.

November 26, 2022 14:51 UTC

A lawmaker in Pakistan's rugged northwest was sipping tea with voters when his phone chirped to life -- Tehreek–e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) were calling with a demand for "donations". After the Taliban takeover in neighbouring Afghanistan, TTP racketeering has infested Pakistan's borderlands, locals say, with the group emboldened by its sister movement's success. Since July, the provincial lawmaker -- who asked to remain anonymous -- has been cowed into sending the TTP sums totalling 1.2 million rupees (over $5,000). But the first telltale sign of a TTP blackmail attempt is the phone number -- starting with the +93 international code indicating an Afghan SIM card. Pakistan's military claimed reports of strong TTP in the area were "grossly exaggerated and misleading".

November 26, 2022 12:09 UTC