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Shoro blames IRSA for water shortage in Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Irrigation Department Jam Khan Shoro has said that Tarbela Dam is getting empty due to...

Published 21 May, 2022 04:34am

Punjab, Sindh wrangling over water

Country’s water shortage stands at 38%, surpassing government’s projection of 22%

Updated 12 May, 2022 09:49am

Pakistan

Irsa has failed to implement water accord of 1991: Sindh minister

KARACHI: Sindh Minister for Irrigation, Jam Khan Shoro Monday said that Indus River System Authority is violating ...

Published 03 May, 2022 03:47am

World Bank recommends establishing IWA at federal level

ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has recommended to Pakistan for establishing an Inland Waterway Authority (IWA) at the...

Updated 05 Mar, 2022 09:54am

Pakistan

Water dispute: Punjab, Sindh contradict each other

ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on Water Resources on Wednesday decided to call Secretary Council of...

Published 10 Feb, 2022 04:40am

Pakistan

Rabi season: IRSA to meet today

LAHORE: The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) will meet today to get an outlook of water availability during the...

Published 02 Feb, 2022 04:45am

Removal of rock barriers: Wapda plans to shut down two Tarbela tunnels for 85 days

ISLAMABAD: Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has planned to shut down tunnel 3 and tunnel 4 of Tarbela...

Updated 30 Jan, 2022 09:02am

Pakistan

AGP identifies departments resisting audits

ISLAMABAD: The Auditor General of Pakistan (AGP) has identified departments under 15 federal ministries, including...

Published 21 Jan, 2022 05:27am

Punjab, Sindh trade barbs over water distribution dispute

ISLAMABAD: Punjab and Sindh Wednesday exchanged harsh words on the longstanding dispute on the existing water...

Published 04 Nov, 2021 04:16am

Agriculture sector: Provinces asked to share actions on water use efficiency

ISLAMABAD: The National Water Policy, Steering Committee (NWP-SC), which met with Minister for Water Resources,...

Updated 31 Oct, 2021 12:52pm

Pakistan

Sindh demands water distribution in accordance with 1991 Accord

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, in a meeting with the Federal Minister for Water Resources...

Published 12 Oct, 2021 04:44am

Govt tells NA body: Work on Dasu Dam remains stalled since attack on Chinese

ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Water Resources on Thursday revealed that development work on mega hydropower projects is...

Updated 08 Oct, 2021 09:12am

Pakistan

Rabi season: 28pc water shortage projected for Punjab, Sindh

ISLAMABAD: Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Advisory Committee (IAC), has projected 28 per cent water shortage ...

Published 06 Oct, 2021 04:17am

Pakistan

IRSA fails to determine water availability for Rabi

ISLAMABAD: IRSA Advisory Committee (IAC) on Thursday failed to finalise water availability criteria for Rabi 2021-22...

Published 01 Oct, 2021 04:07am

Pakistan

Tarbela Dam fills up to maximum conservation level

ISLAMABAD: One of the country’s biggest water reservoirs i.e. Tarbela Dam has filled to its maximum conservation...

Published 02 Sep, 2021 04:21am

Sindh demands removal of IRSA chairman

KARACHI: Sindh on Saturday has demanded to change Chairman Indus River System Authority (IRSA), the body responsible...

Published 29 Aug, 2021 01:44am

Pakistan

Murad rejects unified curriculum of Center

HYDERABAD: The Chief Minister Sindh Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the curriculum in Sindh was good enough and ...

Updated 18 Aug, 2021 11:18pm

Pakistan

Rahoo slams Centre for ‘destroying’ crops in Sindh

ISLAMABAD: Sindh Agriculture Minister Ismail Rahoo, Friday, slammed the federal government for “destroying crops ...

Published 10 Jul, 2021 03:42am

Pakistan

Irsa chief says every province getting due share of water

ISLAMABAD: Chairman Indus River System Authority (Irsa) dispelled the impression that some provinces are getting an...

Published 15 Jun, 2021 03:30am

Pakistan

Water inflow in major rivers jumps further to 428,400 cusecs

ISLAMABAD: Water inflow in all major rivers further has jumped to 428,000 cusecs against out flow of 294,600 cusecs...

Published 13 Jun, 2021 03:56am

Pakistan

Sindh facing 67pc water shortage: minister

LARKANA: Sindh Irrigation Minister Sohail Anwar Khan Siyal has said that Sindh is facing a 67 percent shortage of...

Published 07 Jun, 2021 03:34am

Inflow in rivers jumps to 289,500 cusecs: Irsa

ISLAMABAD: Spokesman Indus River System Authority (Irsa) on Saturday said that water inflow in the rivers jumped to...

Published 06 Jun, 2021 02:56am

Opinion

‘Water conflicts’

This is apropos a Business Recorder op-ed “Water conflicts” carried by the newspaper on Tuesday. The writer has...

Published 03 Jun, 2021 04:13am

Irsa urges Wapda to appoint inspectors at 9 locations

ISLAMABAD: Indus River System Authority (Irsa) on Tuesday requested Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) to...

Published 02 Jun, 2021 04:29am

Opinion

Water conflicts

The reasons for the collapse of the ancient Indus Valley riverine Civilisation are unclear, but most experts are...

Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:59am

Pakistan

Sindh declines Buzdar’s invitation to MPAs to visit barrages

KARACHI: The Sindh government has rejected the Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar’s offer to organise a visit of...

Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:59am

Irsa increases water releases

ISLAMABAD: The Indus River System Authority (Irsa) has increased releases to provinces after improvement in water...

Published 01 Jun, 2021 04:59am

Water shares of Sindh, Punjab further reduced

ISLAMABAD: Indus River System Authority (Irsa) on Friday further reduced shares of Punjab and Sindh by 9 percent to...

Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am

Opinion

Water shortages and the Kharif crops

It is a matter of serious concern that the Indus River System Authority (Irsa) has expressed its serious concerns...

Published 28 May, 2021 04:08am

Provinces likely to face more water shortages

ISLAMABAD: The Indus River System Authority (Irsa) on Wednesday expressed concern that Tarbela reservoir can touch...

Published 27 May, 2021 03:40am

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	278.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	78.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	641.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / May 23 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	85.59 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / May 23 786 Investments Limited(786)	4.99 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / May 23 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	278.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / May 23 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / May 23 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / May 23 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	2.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / May 23 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	78.00 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / May 23 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	641.42 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / May 23 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / May 23 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	10.15 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Attock Cement / May 23 Attock Cement Pakistan Limited(ACPL)	85.59 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume

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World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / May 20	200.20
USD PKR Interbank Buying / May 20	199.80
USD to Japanese Yen / May 20	127.88
USD to Swiss Franc / May 20	0.97
Pound Sterling to USD / May 20	1.25
Euro to USD / May 20	1.06
UK LIBOR % / May 20	0.82

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / May 20	3901.36
India Sensex / May 20	54326.39
Tokyo Nikkei / May 20	26739.03
Nasdaq / May 20	11354.62
Hang Seng / May 20	20717.24
FTSE 100 / May 20	7389.98
Dow Jones / May 20	31261.90
Germany DAX 30 / May 20	13981.91
France CAC40 / May 20	6285.24

Item	Value
Crude Oil / May 20	113.23
Karachi Cotton Assoc. / May 20	21180.00
Gold 10 Grams / May 20	115200.00
Gold Spot / May 20	1846.50
Cotton / May 20	125.18

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