Sindh is facing an alarming water crisis owing to scarce rainfall and drought in the region. According to the Sukkur Barrage Control Room, the inflow and outflow in the river at Guddu Barrage recorded 26,117 cusecs. Four off taking canals of Guddu Barrage have been closed up to April 30 for cleaning. The water inflow […]
Addressing the National Assembly, Dar emphasized resolving the canal water dispute and addressing concerns raised by the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) and other allied parties. Dar highlighted that Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has already formed a committee to address the burning issues regarding Sindh’s water rights. The government is committed to adhering to agreements and […]
According to IRSA, provincial governments have been alerted about the critical water situation, and a new water distribution framework has been issued to manage the remaining Rabi season. The authority estimates a 30 to 35 percent water shortage during the rest of the season, which will significantly impact Punjab and Sindh. IRSA has stated that […]
According to a police surgeon, the report shows multiple injury marks on the Sarim’s body. The body was shifted to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for the post-mortem examination, where all necessary samples were collected. However, the police surgeon stated that the exact cause of death would only be confirmed after the chemical examination report was received. […]
Sukkur Barrage authorities have announced that all seven off-taking canals of the barrage will remain closed for 15 days from January 06-20. All gates of the barrage have been opened for annual cleaning and renovation of the structure. Annual renovation work of the barrage will begin as the water level will drop in the waterworks, […]
Lining work of the 38-mile-long KB feeder has recently started under the Greater Karachi Bulk Water Supply Scheme commonly known as K-IV. Murad Ali Shah said that the project will ensure an enhanced water supply of 9,800 cusecs to Karachi to meet the water needs of the provincial capital. Currently, KB Feeder is not carrying […]
According to a Water Corporation spokesperson, water supply to affected areas in Karachi will resume in full flow from tonight. Water Corporation has already initiated the restoration process across 12 pumping stations in Karachi. Areas like Clifton, Defence, Old City, and Lyari have started receiving water, with supply to Khudadad Colony, PECHS Society, and Liaquatabad […]
“We will not surrender a drop of the water of our share,” Sindh’s Chief Minister said while talking here to the media. “Bilawal Bhutto wants to address our reservations by dialogue with the PML-N,” Shah further said. Murad Ali Shah said that the PPP enjoys 2/3 representation in Sindh. “The People’s Party always remained at […]
The electricity station, with a capacity of 360 MVA, will serve approximately 40,000 residents in Hidd and surrounding areas by transmitting power from the main grid to local substations. The water distribution station has a storage capacity of 2.34 million gallons and is equipped with advanced monitoring and control systems. Key officials attended the inauguration, […]
The Secretary, of the Ministry of Economic Affairs, Dr. Kazim Niaz, signed on behalf of the Ministry, while Chairman WAPDA, Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Sajjad Ghani, represented WAPDA, said a news release. Ambassador of Kuwait in Pakistan Nassar Abdulrahman Jasser Al. Mutairi graced the ceremony with his presence. This significant financing comes as a result of […]
