KWSB

Sea has become dumping site for city’s domestic sewage and industrial waste, says spokesperson

Residents unable to rely on regular water lines in certain areas

Numerous complaints had been made to KWSB helpline regarding blockage for past five days

Blasphemy cases being designated for investigation by officers at SP level are handled by inspector-level officers

Says departmental action will be taken against staff involved

Nine filter plants exist with several in poor condition

CEO says will engage police and law enforcement agencies to evict squaters

Subordinates, junior officials roam around in SUVs, double-cabin pickups

MNA, supporters accused of breaching 33-inch water pipeline

Karachi Administrator Laiq Ahmed says two labourers were rescued from the fire

Until the pipeline is repaired, alternative pipelines will be used for channelling water to Nazimabad and Gulbahar

Citizens protest water scarcity amid reports of corruption in KWSB overhaul project

Karachi Water and Sewerage Board spokesperson appeals to citizens to use water carefully

‘Megacity suffers from a deficit of 135 MGD, receives a total of 65 MGD of water’

Project includes revival of KB canal, which will supply water to Karachi from Haleji Lake

Effluent treatment plants to cost Rs18.143 billion

Sindh High Court holds KWSB managing director responsible for illegal connections, presence of tanker mafia

KWSB has decided to install new sewerage pipelines in Karachi's rural areas

Multiple cases of fire stretch the fire department’s resources to the limit

The addition of these will raise the number of such machines operated by KWSB to 56

The 150-year-old water supply system is left in a dilapidated condition by the authorities

KWSB has to manage the entire system in a transparent manner says CM Murad

Traffic at main Sakhi Hassan remained suspended for a few hours

A pick-up capsized into the canal on Sunday

Work is expected to be completed in two days

This year is expected to be hottest since 2015, extra measures are being taken to ensure water supply

With little revenue trickling in, the utility provider is finding it exceedingly difficult to continue operations

Citizens had to face acute shortage of water as dam had reached dead level before rainfall

The city generates an estimated 1.8 million cubic meters per day of sewage

Board says the investigations regarding the officials's conduct are still ongoing

Opposition says CM must step down if can’t perform job diligently

KWSB given 15 days to award contract for installation of flow meters

Officials involved in the commercialisation of residential plots will have to face consequences

This time, KE says the outage was caused by disruption of supply from national grid

Residents complain of overflowing sewage

Sindh local govt minister orders inquiry into the incident

Ghani made surprise visits to KDA, KWSB

Inequitable distribution, water theft by KWSB officials aggravates crisis

The water shortage problem in Karachi has been worsening with every passing year

KWSB spokesperson fails to comment on water shortage in Azam Basti, illegal connections to industrial area

Law enforcers disperse protesters, assure them of water provision through tankers from today

65 mega gallon per day scheme could be completed next year if provided necessary funds

Water board officials have no sense of responsibility, says Justice (retd) Muslim

Say industries are forced to use sub-soil water due to almost no supply from KWSB

Decentralisation of the project ordered by judicial commission

Judicial commission orders private consultants rehabilitating govt hospitals to be de-notified

Energy commission secretary to explain dumping of hazardous waste from Thermal Power Plant in water sources

Several areas are flooded with sewage water

Traffic issues arise in Saddar, Sharae Faisal

KWSB blames Sindh govt for lack of progress on water treatment projects