Water availability EDITORIAL: Now that ample rain has ensured sufficient water availability for Kharif season, federal and provincial... Published 06 Oct, 2024 02:44am
Pakistan Water, sewerage charges raised in Peshawar PESHAWAR: The Metropolitan Government Peshawar has announced a massive increase in monthly water supply and sewerage... Published 08 Jul, 2024 07:37am
Pakistan Country goes from being water-stressed to water-scarce ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is facing a shift from water-stressed to water-scarce status due to factors such as population... Published 12 Jun, 2024 06:51am
Pakistan Hyderabad Division: Every village to be given water, drainage and storm water drain schemes: CM HYDERABAD: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, on the demand of the people of rural areas announced that every... Published 13 May, 2024 06:08am
Pakistan Directives issued to increase inflow of water from Sukkur Barrage HYDERABAD: Commissioner Hyderabad Division Ahsan Ali Qureshi has said that directives have been issued to irrigation... Published 03 Apr, 2024 05:29am
Pakistan Climate, forest and water: PMI receives 4th consecutive CDP Triple- rating KARACHI: Philip Morris International (PMI or Company), the parent company of Philip Morris (Pakistan) Limited,... Published 07 Mar, 2024 04:59am
Editorials Water: even big dams won’t be of much help EDITORIAL: It seems no amount or manner of serious warnings can jolt relevant authorities into treating the... Published 13 Jan, 2024 05:38am
Pakistan Alvi for employing less water-intensive practices ISLAMABAD: President Dr Arif Alvi has said that Pakistan needs to employ smarter and less water-intensive practices... Published 08 Dec, 2023 05:20am
Business & Finance ADB approves $180m loan for water, sewerage facilities in Punjab ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $180 million loan to improve water supply and solid waste... Published 29 Nov, 2023 05:09am
Markets Completion of 8 water, hydropower projects to boost water storage: Wapda LAHROE: With the completion of eight under-construction water and hydropower projects of Wapda, the carry over water... Published 28 Nov, 2023 04:57am
Pakistan ‘India releases 211,000 cusecs of water in Sutlej’ LAHORE: India has released 211,000 cusecs of water in Sutlej and 38,000 cusecs of water is likely to flow at the... Published 13 Jul, 2023 04:50am
Pakistan Australian HC, IRSA chief discuss water-related issues ISLAMABAD: The Australian High Commissioner Neil Hawkins has visited IRSA headquarters and discussed issues related... Published 11 Jun, 2023 03:55am
Print Energy, water, climate change: ‘Spy agency’ wants to join talks with US ISLAMABAD: The country’s premier Intelligence Agency has urged Ministry of Climate Change and Power Division to also... Updated 03 May, 2023 08:46am
World Macron announces water conservation plan, says protests will not stop reforms PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron sought to rally citizens around a plan to save water on Thursday and ... Published 31 Mar, 2023 06:45am
Pakistan Climate change losses: PM stresses collaboration with IAEA ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday stressed greater collaboration with International Atomic ... Published 16 Feb, 2023 07:29am
Pakistan Okara: IWMI Pakistan holds workshop on water availability LAHORE: Stakeholders at a workshop termed the Punjab Water Act 2019 as a key legislation to regulate water use and... Published 28 Jan, 2023 06:20am
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 Energy conservation: Presidency shows wedded to sanctity of govt initiative Says an awareness campaign across the country to conserve electricity, gas, and water should be launched Updated 30 Dec, 2022 10:54am
Editorials Drought in Cholistan EDITORIAL: While the nation’s eyes are riveted on the ongoing polarized political theatrics there is hardly a... Published 14 May, 2022 04:05am
Pakistan Researchers suggest ways to overcome food insecurity despite water scarcity HYDERABAD: While speaking at an international conference, researchers and agronomists called for introducing ... Published 13 May, 2022 05:59am
Pakistan Country to face ‘absolute’ water scarcity by 2025: expert ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is likely to face absolute water scarcity by 2025, as the fresh water availability has dropped ... Published 01 May, 2022 05:11am
Pakistan Drinking water supply: Wasa to launch CVF-funded project LAHORE: With the funding from the Japanese government Counter Value Fund (CVF), the Water and Sanitation Authority... Published 12 Dec, 2021 04:19am
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
Pakistan Dasu Dam: Chinese company ‘withdraws’ notice to expel Pakistani workers ISLAMABAD: A Chinese company working at the Dasu Dam has withdrawn its notification pertaining to the expulsion of... Published 19 Jul, 2021 06:17am
Print Tarbela 4th Extension project: TI-P urges ministry to take action against Wapda chief ISLAMABAD: Transparency International- Pakistan (TI-P) has asked Ministry of Water Resources to take an action... Published 28 Jun, 2021 04:38am
Print RLNG shortage may trigger power crisis NPCC requested SNGPL/Petroleum Division to supply 900MMCFD RLNG in July 2021, but only one-third has been pledged Confirmation not yet received for 300MMCFD either Updated 21 Jun, 2021 09:41am
Print PM lauds Punjab govt’s water conservation policies ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Sunday said the government’s water conservation policies were showing results... Published 21 Jun, 2021 03:43am
Business & Finance Balochistan govt to present growth-oriented budget: Jam Kamal ISLAMABAD: Chief Minister Balochistan Jam Kamal Khan on Thursday said the government was going to present a... Published 18 Jun, 2021 04:16am
Pakistan Navy observes World Ocean Day KARACHI: World Oceans Day is celebrated to focus the maintenance and development of the oceans and coastal areas.... Published 09 Jun, 2021 03:29am
Pakistan Two projects recommended to Ecnec: CDWP approves 11 uplift projects worth Rs46.2bn ISLAMABAD: The Central Development Working Party (CDWP) has approved as many as 11 development projects at the cost... Published 02 Jun, 2021 04:29am
KSE-100 closes above 97,000 for the first time as investors dismiss political noise, index gains 1,782 points