Coal power used to be opposed earlier due to pollution reasons. Now climate change has been added as another factor. Coal has been declared the number one enemy for the climate among all fossil fuels.

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The quarterly State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) report - July to September - on the economy reveals disturbing trends in key macroeconomic indicators though it remained largely optimistic about the future trends premised on 'government

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Chief Justice Mian Saqib Nisar has taken a suo motu notice of the cruel treatment of a 10-year-old maid by her employers, an additional district and sessions judge and his wife, raising the hope that

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Benazir Income Support Programme (BISP) is the most important pro-poor programme in the history of the country. Although, the programme is appreciated and well-recognised both within the country and abroad, there is no shortage of

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The government has decided to revamp Zari Taraqiati Bank Limited (ZTBL) after issues pertaining to its financial viability and sustainability were raised at a recent meeting of Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet. The

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The National Insurance Company Limited (NICL) has requested National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) to issue red warrant for the arrest of the main accused in the NICL land scam, Mohsin Habib

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Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has initiated investigation against the mal-administration of tax functionaries of Regional Tax Office (RTO) Islamabad, for not de-attaching the bank accounts of a taxpayer despite vacation of demand by competent court.

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Bilawa Bhutto Zardari was elected as Chairman Pakistan People's Party (PPP) while his father Asif Ali Zardari as President Pakistan People's Party-Parliamentarians (PPP-P) in secretly held intra-party elections held here on the Sunday. According to

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Seychelles' founding president James Mancham, who spent only a year in office before being ousted in a coup, died Sunday aged 77, his nephew and staff said. The former politician and lawyer, who spent his

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Nepal's Supreme Court ruled Sunday that the powerful head of the anti-corruption commission was not fit to hold the position and should be replaced, in an unprecedented move for the country's graft mired politics. Lokman

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