ECNEC approves 9 uplift projects worth Rs355.736bn ISLAMABAD: Executive Committee of the National Economic Council (ECNEC) Wednesday approved 9 development projects... Published 15 May, 2025 05:42am
Opinion Pakistan’s water crisis: the cost of sugarcane and rice Pakistan is on the brink of a worsening water crisis, one that threatens its inter provincial relationship,... Published 15 Apr, 2025 05:54am
Pakistan Key barrier to effective use of water resources highlighted LAHORE: The International Water Management Institute (IWMI) has highlighted a significant barrier to the effective... Published 30 Mar, 2025 07:50am
Print IAC approves water availability for April only ISLAMABAD: The IRSA Advisory Committee (IAC) has approved water availability only for the month of April 2025 with... Updated 27 Mar, 2025 09:27am
Pakistan Freshwater ecosystems in South Asia: WWF, GSK announce multi-million-pound partnership KARACHI: In a groundbreaking initiative to combat water stress and safeguard biodiversity, the World Wide Fund for... Published 26 Mar, 2025 07:50am
Editorials Water riots! EDITORIAL: The recent warning from the World Bank, highlighting the looming threat of conflict over water, should... Published 23 Mar, 2025 05:26am
Print ‘Recharge Pakistan’ initiative to combat water challenges: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Saturday stated that the government’s ‘Recharge Pakistan’ initiative is... Updated 23 Mar, 2025 10:16pm
Editorials Gross negligence EDITORIAL: Presumed to be free from contamination by bacteria or chemicals, bottled water in this country can still... Published 18 Mar, 2025 07:00am
Pakistan Water resources planning & management: Wapda holds conference on application of AI LAHORE: The Wapda organized a one-day conference on application of Artificial Intelligence for water resources... Published 28 Feb, 2025 06:24am
Print Uptick in inflation, water stress for crops likely Finance Division says inflation is anticipated to remain within range of 2.0-3.0 percent for February 2025 Updated 28 Feb, 2025 04:02pm
Editorials Water scarcity EDITORIAL: Water scarcity and mismanagement of water resources has increasingly become a critical global issue,... Updated 07 Dec, 2024 08:49am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz to attend One Water Summit in Riyadh Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will embark on a two-day official visit to Saudi Arabia tomorrow (Tuesday) to... Updated 02 Dec, 2024 10:00pm
Opinion The untapped value of water Pakistan, a country facing increasing water scarcity, is struggling with a critical challenge in efficiently ... Published 02 Oct, 2024 06:48am
Pakistan Senate body told: Kacha area’s dacoits involved in selling Sindh’s water shares ISLAMABAD: The notorious dacoits in the Kacha area are involved in illegally selling Sindh’s water shares without... Published 03 Sep, 2024 06:27am
Print India, BD enact new law: Ministry working on draft ‘Dam Safety Act’ ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Water Resources has started work on formulation of draft Dam Safety Act in line with regional... Updated 03 Aug, 2024 08:50am
Pakistan Experts for effective utilisation of water resources ISLAMABAD: Experts, Tuesday, stressed the need for effective utilisation of water resources and conservation of ... Published 10 Apr, 2024 02:16am
Editorials Mismanaged water resources EDITORIAL: Waterborne diseases such as diarrhoea, dysentery, typhoid and hepatitis A are taking a heavy toll on... Updated 04 Mar, 2024 04:38am
Pakistan Conservation of water: SCCI, WWF agree to launch joint ventures PESHAWAR: Sarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) and World Wide Fund for Nature Pakistan (WWF) have agreed ... Published 06 Nov, 2023 05:27am
Editorials Rational water pricing mechanism EDITORIAL: The Special Investment Facilitation Council’s (SIFC’s) direction to the water resource ministry to... Published 04 Nov, 2023 06:00am
Pakistan US water expert meets Wapda chief LAHORE: The US department of interior-funded water resources expert Alexandra Campbell Ferrari has discussed matters... Published 25 Oct, 2023 06:19am
Pakistan GCWUF observes World Water Day FAISALABAD: In connection with World Food Day, the Department of Food Science and Technology, GCWUF organized a... Published 17 Oct, 2023 06:42am
Pakistan FAO, PepsiCo hold discussion: Importance of water for agri, food security highlighted PESHAWAR: As part of World Food Day 2023 celebrations, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations... Published 17 Oct, 2023 06:40am
Pakistan ‘Country may face water scarcity by 2025’ ISLAMABAD: Experts warned that if the depletion of water resources continues, Pakistan shall face severe water... Published 07 Oct, 2023 06:01am
Pakistan Parliamentary body briefed about Pakistan-India water dispute ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary panel on Wednesday said that India must not be allowed to deprive Pakistan from the basic... Published 05 Oct, 2023 06:23am
Pakistan Polish envoy visits LCCI LAHORE: Sergiusz Moskal, the Third Secretary of the Political Economic Section at the Embassy of Poland, paid a ... Published 27 Sep, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan IWMI introduces ‘soil moisture sensors’ technology in Okara LAHORE: International Water Management Institute (IWMI) has introduced cutting-edge scientific instruments called... Published 25 Sep, 2023 06:34am
Pakistan Plan afoot for water resources development in 18 districts of Balochistan: minister QUETTA: Federal Minister of Science and Technology Agha Hasan Baloch has said that a comprehensive plan for the... Published 18 Dec, 2022 03:36am
Opinion What’s right? Perhaps a lot. Certainly more Right than what’s wrong. Pakistan came into existence about 75 years back, which in... Published 15 Jun, 2022 05:47am
Print NA panel takes firm step to help resolve Punjab-Sindh water row ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Water Resources Friday decided to re-measure water being... Updated 04 Jun, 2022 10:53am
Pakistan Cholistan: Severe heat wave impacts vegetation, water resources, livestock LAHORE: Severe heat wave has impacted the vegetation, water resources and most importantly the livestock in the... Published 28 May, 2022 05:11am