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COP28 summit adopts Fund, with several states pledging funds for it to aid developing nations in bearing the costs of climate-driven damages

Report warns compounding impacts of climate crisis mean each disaster reduces window to build back, pushing people deeper into poverty

To prepare for the looming threat of climate change-induced disasters, Pakistan must strengthen its local governments to ensure protection for its most vulnerable citizens

Antonio Guterres regrets ongoing delays are undermining victims’ efforts to rebuild their lives

In final press conference as foreign minister, PPP chief says there is no space left for Pakistan to engage meaningfully with India

Climate change minister urges vigilance after inflows from India raise Ravi and Tawi rivers to dangerous levels

In advisory, body warns of urban flooding in low-lying areas and potential landslides vulnerable hilly areas

In address, premier laments billions being spent on defense of a country as Pakistan struggled to secure loans after last year’s deadly floods

Premier outlines his government’s accomplishments amidst ‘massive challenges’

Global lender’s chief says it wants to ensure Islamabad takes steps that avoid a need for its debts to be restructured

Global lender says virtual discussions will continue in coming days to finalize implementation of required policies

Finance Minister Ishaq Dar maintains government working to introduce reforms to achieve economic growth, development

State minister for finance says efforts underway to revive bailout without placing undue burden on common man

The government can no longer afford to continue dithering on enacting tough and unpopular policies if it wants to achieve any prosperity

The global community’s pledging of over $9 billion to support Pakistan’s flood recovery is a step in the right direction

Finance minister meets IMF officials in Geneva and reiterates commitment to complete ongoing program

Forum commits to ‘concrete steps’ to strengthen the economy, with particular focus on resolving challenges faced by lower and middle-income groups

Agency’s decrease, from B- to CCC+, comes as country’s foreign exchange reserves drop to 8-year low

Foreign minister’s visit to include meetings with U.N. chief and senior U.S. government officials, with an aim to boost Pak-U.S. ties

After the devastation caused by this year’s floods, the government must invest in climate resilient infrastructure for schools and colleges