Mango output likely to reduce by 30pc ISLAMABAD: Climate change, severe water shortage, unavailability of fertilizers, and the early arrival of summer ... Published 17 May, 2022 05:39am
Pakistan Hub canal breach: Water supply to Karachi suspended KARACHI: The water supply to Karachi was suspended on Saturday after a breach occurred in the Hub Canal, which... Published 15 May, 2022 06:23am
Editorials Missing the wheat target, again EDITORIAL: It seems this nation is now condemned to just sitting and watching from the side as our once natural... Published 15 May, 2022 05:35am
Markets Import of wheat: ECC directs MNFS&R, MoC, TCP to work out modalities ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has directed Ministry of National Food Security and... Published 13 May, 2022 05:59am
Print 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 Water shortage: JI decides to besiege KWSB head office KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi chapter chief Engr Hafiz Naeemur Rehman has announced to besiege the head... Published 10 May, 2022 06:20am
Markets Weekly Review: Water shortage, rising temperature may hit cotton output KARACHI: It is expected that cotton crop will be affected due to rise in temperature and scarcity of water.... Published 09 May, 2022 07:23am
Pakistan Sindh, southern Punjab brave acute water shortage KARACHI: Sindh and South Punjab are confronting serious problem of water scarcity that is threatening crop ... Published 09 May, 2022 07:23am
Pakistan Murad discusses water shortage issue with Khursheed KARACHI: The Government of Sindh has contacted the federal government over ongoing irrigation water crisis in the... Published 08 May, 2022 06:32am
Pakistan Indus River: water level drops to alarming level KARACHI: An acute shortage of water has been reported at Indus River which is bound to cause extensive damage to... Published 08 May, 2022 06:32am
Pakistan Sindh CM claims water not being distributed ‘judiciously’ HYDERABAD: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah said due to water shortage in the country’s rivers,... Published 08 May, 2022 06:32am
Pakistan Thatta: People block National Highway to protest against water shortage THATTA: Local people blocked the National Highway on Thursday and staged protest against the water shortage in... Published 06 May, 2022 06:29am
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
Pakistan NA body approves ‘The PCRWR Amendment Bill 2021 (Ordinance No XIX)’ ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Science and Technology on Wednesday approved “The Pakistan... Published 02 Dec, 2021 03:57am
World New protests in Iran over water shortage TEHRAN: More than 1,000 Iranians marched Sunday towards the governor’s office in the western province of... Published 22 Nov, 2021 05:31am
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 CM says Sindh will adopt ‘own-tailored’ curriculum KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah has said that the formation of curriculum under the 18th... Published 23 Sep, 2021 04:35am
Pakistan JI protests against water shortage in Karachi Karachi: The Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi staged a sit-in outside the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) head... Published 10 Sep, 2021 04:41am
Pakistan JI announces to start protest drive against water shortage KARACHI: Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Karachi on Monday announced to start a strong protest drive against water shortage in... Published 31 Aug, 2021 04:03am
Print 10 dams to be constructed in 10 years, says PM TARBELA: Prime Minister Imran Khan Thursday said the government has decided to construct 10 dams within next 10 ... Published 13 Aug, 2021 02:36am
Print ‘Balochistan Green Tractor Programme’ launched QUETTA: President Dr Arif Alvi on Tuesday called for a better strategy to address the issue of water shortage and... Published 04 Aug, 2021 03:10am
Pakistan Water shortage needs to be addressed on priority: PM ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan on Thursday said the issue of water scarcity in the country was very important... Published 30 Jul, 2021 05:10am
Pakistan President directs to explore possibilities to end water shortage in Karachi The president also directed to explore the possibilities of having a desalination plant. besides other necessary steps and arrangements to overcome water shortage problem. Updated 17 Jun, 2021 11:14pm
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
Pakistan Normalising relations with India will be tantamount to betraying Kashmiri people: PM Imran Says if India takes back the steps it took on August 5, then we can definitely hold talks and build a road map to sort out the Kashmir issue The occupation of land and settlements have been ongoing in Palestine for a while, reducing it to a small country: Premier Imran regretted that the telemetry system that indicates how much water is going to each province is not working Updated 30 May, 2021 05:13pm
Pakistan Sindh not been given its due share of water: minister HYDERABAD: Sindh Irrigation Minister Sohail Anwer Siyal said that IRSA was constantly doing injustice to Sindh and... Published 21 May, 2021 05:04am
Print There’s ‘judicious’ distribution of water, insists Irsa ISLAMABAD: The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) spokesman on Sunday clarified that no excess was being done with... Published 17 May, 2021 06:14am
Editorials Water shortage and forward planning EDITORIAL: The Indus River System Authority’s (IRSA’s) estimated 10 percent water shortage in early kharif and... Published 18 Apr, 2021 03:09am
Editorials Agriculture: the new ‘top priority’ EDITORIAL: That fact that the government makes one sector of the economy after another its “top priority,”... Published 31 Jan, 2021 03:35am