Water shortage

Water disputes, pollution, and climate change have depleted fish stocks in the Indus

Delhi Water Minister Atishi blames the neighbouring Haryana for guzzling up a large share of river water

Demand transfer of water supply system to the WASA from CBO

IRSA body apportions 31.13MAF water to Punjab, 28.81MAF to Sindh

Desperate to get some drinking water, some people began digging wells in areas adjacent to the sea

'Displacement has escalated dramatically across the Gaza strip, reaching more than 187,500,' says OCHA spokesperson

Irsa advisory committee anticipated 3% more water during Oct-March period

Illegal connections into bulk pipelines by businesses, industries has disrupted supply

Many residents of Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince have been forced to shelter at home this week

Despite several complaints, water supply not restored

Residents of G-13 and G-14 sectors ‘compelled’ to buy water tankers at exorbitant rates

CM stresses balanced human development plan

Camp is a joint operation between Pakistan Army and the district admin

Jacobabad is in the grip of latest heatwave to hit South Asia -– peaking at 51 degrees Celsius at the weekend

Experts for construction of Daducha and Ghazi Barotha dams to cope with water crisis in twin cities

Warn of protest if not provided with uninterrupted water supply

Official blames dwindling supplies from Khanpur, Rawal dams

Locals have to walk up to eight kilometres to fetch drinking water

Twin cities to face up to 70% shortage of daily supply from Khanpur Dam

Decision taken amid steady decline in the groundwater level

Despite more funding than ever, authorities fail to provide filtered and uncontaminated water to residents of Sukkur

Powerful feudal lords and chieftains divert water to their fields when there is scarcity of water

Rehman says will hold sit-ins, surround KWSB office if demands not met

Cites fears of imminent water shortage in Sindh, says PPP govt will launch protest after Ashura

Basketball player's KAI Family Foundation combines with NGO named Paani to build solar water centre

Shortage likely to end in 10 days if fresh monsoon spell of downpours continues

Provincial agriculture minister blames Centre for destroying farming

During summer, water and power shortages in most parts of Sindh, especially in Karachi, become unbearable

Directed the authorities to find solutions such as the installation of a desalination plant

House passes evacuee trust properties law amid PTI, MQM-P protest

Accuses irrigation minister of corruption

Irsa asks Wapda to appoint inspectors at nine key locations in two provinces

Allege mistreatment of Sindh IRSA member, unfair distribution of water

Claims Centre’s inept distribution causing water shortage in Sindh

Major water scheme delayed by 15 years

SAPM inaugurates project for constant electricity supply to tube wells

Three sewage treatment plants planned for Rawal Lake

Farmers claim lack of irrigation water is turning fertile land barren, despite high flow in Indus

The protesters said they paid their water bills regularly but had been forced to take to the streets

Even when water shortage is at its peak, it is available in sufficient quantity, if not in plenty

Per capita water availability expected to reach 860 cubic meters by 2025 if appropriate measures not taken

PTI leaders criticises PPP for delays in K-IV project, says work suspended since 2018

Shortfalls, leakages, theft, unfair distribution make crisis worse for citizens living furthest from main supply lines

The residents said that they would stage a protest outside WASA office if the issue was not resolved by Tuesday

Say areas that fall in the suburbs of Karachi are being neglected

Sector residents resort to buying water tankers from tanker mafia at high prices

The city should receive 750 MGD, but problems with KWSB’s system and persistent neglect mean it gets only 406 MGD

People of Tench Bhatta, Peoples Colony and adjoining areas are perturbed due to acute water shortage

Sources associated with KWSB say satisfactory arrangements couldn't be made for the provision of water

CG hopes to strengthen bilateral ties between the two countries