Bus falls into Indus River, killing 14 GILGIT A bus carrying 27 passengers fell into the Indus River in northern Pakistan on Tuesday, killing 14 people,... Published 13 Nov, 2024 06:33am
Pakistan Experts highlight water management, food security issues ISLAMABAD: Experts in a policy dialogue highlighted urgent need to address water management and food security in the... Published 12 Sep, 2024 03:48am
Pakistan Attock Khurd: Railway Station becomes tourist spot PESHAWAR: Attock Khurd Railway Station at the bank of Indus is emerging as attractive tourist spot. It; however,... Published 03 Jun, 2024 06:30am
Opinion Managing cotton crop during drought conditions According to a United Nations report, Pakistan is among 22 countries worldwide experiencing an emergency drought... Updated 10 Apr, 2024 03:04am
Print Water woes to stay even after dam construction ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s water woes are unlikely to be over even after construction of Diamer Bhasha Dam (DBD) in 2030... Updated 11 Jan, 2024 12:04pm
Pakistan Annual closure of Kotri canals barrage begins from 25th HYDERABAD: Annual closure of canals of Kotri barrage commences from 25th December, city might face little shortage.... Published 15 Dec, 2023 03:12am
Pakistan Diamer-Bhasha Dam project: Wapda chief reviews river diversion system LAHORE: Chairman Wapda Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (Retd) visited Diamer- Bhasha Dam Project on Sunday to review the... Published 11 Dec, 2023 06:41am
Pakistan Indus, Kabul rivers: NDMA warns of flash floods, urban flooding in catchment areas ISLAMABAD: The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has warned of flash floods and urban flooding in the... Published 26 Jul, 2023 06:17am
Print Hague court rejects India’s objections over water treaty arbitration AMSTERDAM/NEW DELHI: The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) in the Hague rejected on Thursday India’s objections... Updated 08 Jul, 2023 08:55am
Editorials Confronting climate change EDITORIAL: While Pakistan is still reeling from the effects of last year’s devastating floods, the UN has issued a... Published 20 May, 2023 05:59am
Pakistan Shrinking Indus Delta attracts UN’s attention ISLAMABAD: The shrinking delta of Mighty River Indus of Pakistan has emerged on the United Nations radar after it... Published 10 Apr, 2023 06:45am
Print Dasu hydropower project: Course of Indus River diverted Dasu will become the project with highest annual energy generation in Pakistan i.e., 21 billion units per annum on average Updated 20 Feb, 2023 08:56am
Pakistan FO responds to reports ISLAMABAD: Foreign Office on Friday said that media reports pertaining to India’s bid to amend Indus Waters Treaty... Published 28 Jan, 2023 06:20am
Pakistan India wants to keep third parties out of water treaty with Pakistan NEW DELHI: India has asked Pakistan to change a decades-old water-sharing agreement by barring third parties from... Published 27 Jan, 2023 08:32pm
Pakistan Sherry for collective efforts to ‘rejuvenate’ Indus River ISLAMABAD: Climate Change Minister Senator Sherry Rehman Friday said that 80 percent of Pakistan’s agriculture and... Published 10 Dec, 2022 06:42am
Pakistan Resilience to climate change: Process to formulate National Adaptation Plan has begun, NA told ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly was informed on Thursday that a process has been started to prepare a National... Published 14 Oct, 2022 03:39am
Pakistan Awareness session on mangrove conservation held ISLAMABAD: An awareness session on ‘Indus river’s impact on mangroves’ was organised by WWF-Pakistan under its... Published 30 Sep, 2022 05:52am
Pakistan Visits flood relief camps in four districts: Murad vows to interact with victims directly by phone HYDERABAD: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah on Thursday witnessed the plight of the flood-affected people... Published 16 Sep, 2022 06:04am
Print Indus in high flood at Kotri JAMSHORO: Indus River is in high flood at Kotri Barrage following which pressure on embankments has risen, according... Updated 11 Sep, 2022 10:46am
Print Indus in high flood at Sindh’s three barrages SUKKUR: Indus River raging in a high flood in Sindh at Guddu, Sukkur, and Kotri barrages on Saturday with above five... Updated 04 Sep, 2022 09:07am
Print Deluged Sindh braces for more flooding DADU: Sindh province braced for more flooding on Thursday as a surge of water flowed down the Indus river,... Updated 02 Sep, 2022 09:42am
Opinion Floods ‘mimic 2010’? Tragically, the country is witnessing another super flood within a span of twelve years. The impact assessment is... Published 29 Aug, 2022 05:44am
Print Sindh braces for deluge from northern rivers SUKKUR: Flooded Sindh province braced Sunday for a fresh deluge from swollen rivers in the north as the death toll... Updated 29 Aug, 2022 09:41am
Pakistan Death toll over 1,000: Pakistan braces for deluge from swollen rivers SUKKUR: Pakistan’s flooded southern Sindh province braced Sunday for a fresh deluge from swollen rivers in the north... Published 28 Aug, 2022 03:05pm
Pakistan Indus River in high flood at Taunsa Barrage SUKKUR: Indus River has been in high flood at Taunsa Barrage, quoting a barrage official. The high flood flow has... Published 19 Aug, 2022 08:17am
Pakistan Normalcy returns to all major rivers except Indus: FFC ISLAMABAD: The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) has said that normalcy returned to all main rivers including Jhelum,... Published 08 Aug, 2022 05:41am
Pakistan Army pilot, family members killed as car falls into river SKARDU: Seven members of a family, including a newly-married army aviation officer, lost their lives after their car... Published 29 Jul, 2022 06:14am
Pakistan Death toll from Pakistan wedding boat accident tops 50 LAHORE: The death toll from a boat that capsized while carrying a wedding party in Pakistan earlier this week is... Published 20 Jul, 2022 04:49pm
Print 18 women among 20 killed in wedding boat capsize LAHORE: At least 20 people died, most of them women, and another 30 were missing after a boat carrying more than 100... Published 19 Jul, 2022 06:00am
Pakistan World Environment Day: ‘Dependence on Indus River making Pakistan vulnerable to climatic shocks’ LAHORE: Pakistan’s increasing population coupled with increasing demand of agriculture and other sectors and heavy... Published 05 Jun, 2022 05:54am