50 years of Tarbela Dam: Pakistan Post issues commemorative postage stamp worth Rs50 LAHORE: The Pakistan Post issued commemorative postage stamp worth 50 rupees to mark 50 years of Tarbela Dam. A... Published 18 Oct, 2024 06:10am
Pakistan Iconic Tarbela Dam turns 50 this year LAHORE: The year 2024 marks a momentous occasion for developing water and hydropower resources in Pakistan, as the... Published 13 Sep, 2024 06:13am
Pakistan Water level in Tarbela dam reaches maximum LAHORE: Tarbela Dam has reached its maximum conservation level of 1550 feet above mean sea level Monday, resulting ... Published 20 Aug, 2024 06:55am
Pakistan Govt advised to fill Tarbela Dam to maximum capacity: PMD dismisses possibility of high flood LAHORE: The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has dismissed the possibility of a high flood ahead and advised... Published 14 Aug, 2024 07:48am
Pakistan Tarbela Dam reaches maximum capacity level LAHORE: The water level at the major reservoir Tarbela Dam is fast approaching the maximum conservation level due to... Published 12 Aug, 2024 06:36am
Markets Tarbela 5th Extension Project: Wapda chief, World Bank team review progress LAHORE: Chairman Wapda Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (r) visited Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower Project and reviewed... Updated 07 Aug, 2024 07:50am
Editorials The kharif outlook EDITORIAL: Projections for major crops in kharif (April-October) show that the country will have to adjust to the... Published 08 Apr, 2024 04:46am
Print Rehabilitation of Tunnel 5 gates of Tarbela Dam: World Bank asks Wapda to seek Rs80bn allocation in budget ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) has asked the Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) to approach the... Updated 02 Apr, 2024 09:45am
Pakistan IRSA releases 229,800 cusecs of water ISLAMABAD: Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Sunday released 229,800 cusecs water from various rim stations ... Published 18 Sep, 2023 06:32am
Markets Tarbela 5th Extension Hydropower project: WAPDA chief asks contractor to chalk out recovery plan LAHORE: Chairman WAPDA Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (r) has directed the contractor to chalk out a recovery plan and... Published 24 Aug, 2023 06:22am
Pakistan Mega water reservoirs likely to reach maximum capacity LAHORE: The mega water reservoirs in the country are set to attain maximum level in terms of capacity and height... Published 12 Aug, 2023 06:26am
Pakistan Tarbela Dam fills to maximum conservation level of 1,550 feet Filling of the mega water reservoir is a good omen for agriculture and hydel power generation in Pakistan Published 11 Aug, 2023 07:48pm
Markets Tarbela 5th extension project to generate electricity by 2025 LAHORE: Chairman Wapda Engr Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (Retd) has said that electricity generation from the project would... Published 20 May, 2023 05:59am
Pakistan Kharif season: Water availability in Tarbela Dam 5pc below normal LAHORE: The Flood Forecasting Division (FFD) of Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) has informed the Indus ... Published 30 Mar, 2023 06:35am
Print $32.3m IDA credit for T4HP given extension by World Bank ISLAMABAD: The World Bank (WB) has extended IDA credit meant to finance Tarbela 4 Hydropower Project (T4HP) till... Updated 21 Feb, 2023 08:58am
Pakistan IRSA releases 43,100 cusecs of water ISLAMABAD: Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Sunday released 43,100 cusecs water from various rim stations with... Published 23 Jan, 2023 05:57am
Print T4HP: Govt seeks another extension in closing date of World Bank loan ISLAMABAD: The government has requested the World Bank for extending the closing date of credit for Tarbela Fourth... Updated 26 Dec, 2022 09:34am
Pakistan Briefing on Diamer-Bhasha Dam sought: Senate panel discusses sedimentation at Tarbela Dam ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources Monday sought a detailed briefing on Diamer Bhasha Dam ... Published 20 Dec, 2022 07:22am
Markets Completion of ‘T-5’ likely to enhance Tarbela hydel generation to 6,418MW ISLAMABAD: The hydel generation capacity of Tarbela Dam will touch 6418 MW from the existing 4888 MW with the... Published 03 Oct, 2022 05:52am
Markets T-5 Project schedules to start generation in 2025: Wapda Chief PESHAWAR: Chairman Wapda Lt Gen Sajjad Ghani (Retd) has said that Tarbela Dam has been phenomenally contributing... Published 28 Sep, 2022 05:51am
Pakistan WAPDA says Tarbela reservoir has filled to capacity LAHORE: The mega water reservoir of Tarbela has filled to its maximum level of 1550 feet above mean sea level,... Published 21 Aug, 2022 06:00am
Pakistan Tarbela Dam 96 feet away from touching maximum level: PMD LAHORE: Tarbela Dam is 96 feet away from touching its maximum level of 1550 feet as it has already attained level of... Published 16 Jul, 2022 04:20am
Pakistan Water inflow on the rise in Indus at Guddu barrage KASHMORE: The water level in Indus River has been on the rise at Guddu Barrage, officials said on Wednesday. “In... Published 14 Jul, 2022 05:00am
Print Govt says power situation to improve in a few days ISLAMABAD: The government appeared hopeful of a reduction in load shedding in the country by the end of the week... Updated 05 Jul, 2022 09:18am
Pakistan Power load-shedding situation to improve by end of week: Kaira Adviser on Kashmir Affairs and GB says cabinet decided not to install any more power plants that rely on imported fuel Published 04 Jul, 2022 08:42pm
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
Editorials Water worries EDITORIAL: Perhaps the one area where this coalition government can succeed where all else have failed, considering... Published 06 Jun, 2022 05:57am
Print Tarbela dam reaches dead storage level ISLAMABAD: The provinces are to face more water shortages as Tarbela Dam has reached its dead level of 1,398 feet... Updated 24 May, 2022 09:28am
Pakistan 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
Pakistan Tarbela Dam: Dead storage level has persisted for 80 days LAHROE: Tarbela Dam has witnessed a record dead level for 80 days this year, said sources from Pakistan... Published 20 May, 2022 05:15am