The court was hearing a contempt of court petition over non-compliance with the high court’s order. Assistant Attorney General appeared before the constitutional bench of the Sindh High Court and Secretary Establishment and Secretary Water Resources reply was submitted to the court. The bench called the federal government’s reply as unsatisfactory and summoned the Secretary […]
The Punjab Irrigation Department has asked the Indus River System Authority (IRSA) to implement its technical and advisory committees’ decisions. “The pressure over Mangla Dam will increase if the Chashma-Jhelum Link Canal is not opened,” the irrigation department said. Sources said that after the telecast of a report about the Punjab government’s letter written 10 […]
“Bilawal Bhutto has already said he will be on the side of the people and not with the prime minister, if canals built,” Sindh CM was talking with media over canals issue. Chief Minister said that all five rivers are ours, not only the Indus River. “President Asif Zardari has said in the joint session […]
The high court was hearing a petition filed by Senator Zameer Ghumro, challenging constitution of the IRSA and issuance of the water availability certificate for canals. The federal government requested time from the court to submit its reply. The high court summoned a detailed reply from the government on April 18. The petitioner said that […]
The high court summoned the secretaries in person on May 07. The Sindh High Court hearing a petition filed by Senator Zameer Ghumro, challenging construction of new canals on the Indus River system. According to the petition, the Sindh High Court directed the Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on May 12, 2017, to issue the […]
The high court has issued notices to the federal government and Attorney General and summoned a reply to the notice by April 07. Senator Zameer Ghumro told the court that constitution of the IRSA has been unconstitutional and unlawful thus its decisions have no consequence. “The Sindh High Court has already issued orders that the […]
