Not politics, not interest rates: Surging Indian economy at risk from water
Water shortage disrupts agriculture and industry, stoking food inflation and risking social unrest
India stares at summer water crisis as reservoir levels slide
In the southern state of Karnataka, home to Bengaluru, the main reservoir was down to 16% capacity
Agriculture in the global warming era: Artificial glaciers stave off drought in Kyrgyzstan
Locals forced to adapt as natural glaciers – main water source in Central Asia – disappearing fast
Tunisia raises drinking water prices by up to 16pc due to drought
The price of water will be unchanged for small consumers
Sicily drought leads to withering oranges, cows going hungry
The region's agrometeorology service said the second half of 2023 was the driest in over 100 years
Climate change means poverty for many. Is Pakistan ready to address the challenge?
More and more people are added to the list of vulnerable amid increase in extreme weather events
Water crisis looms in Karachi as main pipeline bursts
72-inch-diameter line No. 5 was burst and all the 21 water pumps got affected
Pakistan's water crisis: Depleting snags fuel looming disaster
Pakistan’s water crisis: Depleting snags fuel looming disaster
Modi regime using water as tool of spreading chaos in Pakistan
The water level at Chenab River increased as India released millions of cusecs of water
Prolonged drought deepens Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis
Afghanistan is the world's sixth most affected country by climate-related threats
Nova Scotia says dam could breach, tells residents to get out
Nova Scotia says dam could breach, tells residents to get out
US Supreme Court rules against Navajo Nation in water dispute
US Supreme Court rules against Navajo Nation in water dispute
Haiti made 'significant progress' on governance issues, says IMF
Haiti made 'significant progress' on governance issues, says IMF
Ukraine dam destruction: villagers face water crisis, see 'only tears'
Ukraine dam destruction: villagers face water crisis, see 'only tears'
California, Arizona, Nevada offer landmark drought deal to use less Colorado River water -- for now
California, Arizona, Nevada offer landmark drought deal to use less Colorado River water -- for now
Egypt prequalifies 17 consortia for its water desalination program
Egypt prequalifies 17 consortia for its water desalination program
Indus Water Commission once again seeks Indian reply on Pakal Dal, Kiru projects
Indus Water Commission once again seeks Indian reply on Pakal Dal, Kiru projects
Tarbela water storage reaches dead level
Decrease in the water flow in the rivers has been recorded.
12 killed in Dera Bugti amid severe water shortage
Four killed in Dera Bugti amid severe water shortage
Water level at Indus River drops to alarming level
Releases are being made into canals to cater to people’s drinking and cooking needs only.
Sindh Govt decides to start operations against water mafia
Sindh government has decided to start operations against the water mafia and theft
Potent to snatch, still asking for rights: Bilawal
Balochistan is facing water crisis, Bilawal said.
ECP had directed to formulate Sindh local govt law at earliest: Sindh CM
ECP had directed to formulate Sindh local govt law at the earliest: Sindh CM
PM Imran wants water projects' completion at fast pace: Farrukh
"It would create more than 35,000 job opportunities in the country."
Dams construction inevitable to avert water scarcity, protect future generations: PM
"We have decided to constrict 10 dams within 10 years including Dassu and Bhasha dams."
Resource-starved Singapore turns sewage into ultra-clean water
One key strategy is to "collect every drop" and "reuse endlessly".
From the toilet to the sink: water recycling battles scarcity
"Water reuse for sure will just increase and increase worldwide, because there’s no other option."
President Alvi directs to complete water supply projects for Karachi at earliest
'Speedy solution of problems is only possible with the cooperation of all stakeholders.'
Water shortage in Sindh and Punjab down to 13%: IRSA
Water shortage in Sindh and Punjab down to 13%: IRSA
Sindh's water being cut at behest of federal govt, alleges Murtaza Wahab
Sindh's water being cut at behest of federal govt, alleges Murtaza Wahab
IRSA increases water supply for Sindh, Punjab
The spokesman said that the inflow of water into the rivers has increased by 24 percent.
PPP announces protests across Sindh over water issue
PPP announces protests across Sindh over water issue
CM Buzdar for independent observers at Sindh, Punjab barrages
Usman Buzdar also assured farmers that he would address the water-related issues.
Govt allies, opposition parties unite on Sindh water distribution issue
Govt allies, opposition parties unite on Sindh water distribution issue
Politicizing water issue subverts national interest: CM Buzdar
Politicizing water issue subverts national interest: CM Buzdar
Dr Firdous terms PDM's Lahore rally a flop show
She said opposition was a group of fools as they were not realising alarming situation of COVID-19.
Pakistan's dependency on a single river system is extremely risky: Steffen Kudella
Pakistan's dependency on a single river system is extremely risky: Steffen Kudella
Sindh govt decides to resume work on K4 water supply project in Karachi
Sindh govt decides to resume work on K4 water supply project in Karachi
Punjab govt starts observing 'fix a leak week' for water conservation
Punjab govt starts observing 'fix a leak week' for water conservation
Pakistan could benefit by Rs 900 billion as three largest water reservoirs fill up
Pakistan could benefit by Rs 900 billion as three largest water reservoirs fill up
Sindh government should release K4 water project report to federal government: Asad Umar
Sindh government should release K4 water project report to federal government: Asad Umar
Diamer Bhasha Dam project ready for start of physical work, PM told
The prime minister expressed satisfaction over the speed of work.
Water table lowered in southern KP
Citizens in Peshawar demanded the government to pay special attention to this serious issue
Construction of new water reservoirs top priority of govt: Faisal Vawda
Vawda said under existing scenario, importance of building reservoirs could not be ignored.
India to be swiftly responded for violating Indus Water Treaty: Omar Ayub
Omar Ayub said there was dire need to utilize water carefully
Bids received for dam part of Diamer Basha Dam project
Diamer Basha Dam will be constructed across River Indus.
'Pakistanis would even sustain Rs200 per liter petrol'
The minister rebutted what he called propaganda against him over the dams' fund.
PM Imran Khan performs groundbreaking of Mohmand dam
Earlier, the premier visited Tirah Valley and attended sports festival in Khyber District.
PM Khan, ex-top judge to perform Mohmand dam's groundbreaking on May 2
Residents of Peshawar will get 300 million gallons of potable water.
Over Rs1.5b contributed by overseas Pakistanis since July
According to the SBP, the overseas Pakistanis shared some 15 percent of the total contribution.
Water-stressed Pakistan looks for billions in donations to build dams
The country's green-leaning Prime Minister Imran Khan backs the effort.
Pakistan's scarce water can bring more value to people and economy: WB
Water security in Pakistan is reaching a critical point that demands urgent attention and reform
Pakistani delegation to inspect Chenab basin under Indus Water Treaty
According to Indus Water Treaty, India cannot divert the water flows of rivers reserved for Pakistan
President Alvi terms water scarcity a massive challenge for Pakistan
President emphasized that water preservation and conservation is need of the hour.
IPM all set to raise funds abroad for Diamer-Bhasha dam
I am Pakistan Movement (IPM) to motivate Pakistanis for donations for construction of dams
Pakistan vulnerable to water problems; says PM's advisor
To overcome all these harms, Pakistan has to make good water management policies.
PM gives go ahead to food ministry's water conservation, other projects
Government will subsidize laser-levelers for all the provinces with emphasis on Sindh
Neither any agenda nor have plans to step into politics: CJP
Justice Nisar says he is only interested in the construction of dams purely on merit
PM for integrated approach to address water-related issues
PM highlights issue of water scarcity to meet the growing demands of increasing population
History of international community for conservation of water
Fresh water is available only in small quantity and there is dire need for its conservation.
Faisal Vawda calls on CJP Mian Saqib Nisar
CJP appreciates the efforts of Federal Minister Vawda regarding water ministry
Faisal Vawda vows to curb water theft
The minister said World Bank had reservations over non-completion of Dasu dam.
Make Pakistan darling for a year, asks CJP
Justice Nisar said that there should be a council regarding Diamar Bhasha Dam
Punjab govt decides to introduce water management policy
A joint session of the departments concerned will take place next week.
President Arfi Alvi stresses proactive role to address water crisis
Alvi said construction of water reservoirs was the topmost priority of the incumbent government.
Wapda chief says will soon purchase land for Mohmand Dam
Lt Gen (retired) Muzammil Hussain said the dam will store 1.2 million acre feet of water.
Pakistan elected as member of OIC Water Council
Pakistan has also been elected as vice chairman of the ICMW.
'Path of thorns': An IMF bailout set to impede PM Imran Khan's populist agenda
The IMF predicted Pakistan’s growth will slow to 4 percent in 2019 and fall to about 3 percent later
As groundwater levels plunge, Lahore begins turning off taps
Under the new policy, car washes should take no more than 100 liters of water per car.
The Plight of Thar - Drought, malnutrition and criminal negligence engulf Tharis' children and cattle
Thar have not seen rains for the last two years that has caused such a large scale natural calamity
Work on Mohmand Dam to begin in April next year
Ali Muhammad Khan said the construction will take five years and eight months to complete.
Meet Umer from Quetta whose chief duty is to fetch water than education
Umer main duty is to fetch water for his family, before going to school and after getting at home.
Donations for Dam - PM Imran Khan's bid to crowdfund $14bn
Few would deny Pakistan desperately needs new reservoirs.
Musharraf announces to donate Rs15 million for dams construction
In 2006, Musharraf had inaugurated work on the construction of Diamir-Bhasha dam
In Pakistan, a high mountain water pipe brings a bonus: peace
The system now channels over 5 billion litres of water a year and ensures a water supply year round
PM Imran urges public to donate in dam fund
The prime minister was speaking at a fund-raising event in Karachi.
Finance minister to present mini budget on Tuesday
The prime minister said eliminating corruption was the topmost priority of his government.
Wapda receives pre-qualification bids for Diamer-Bhasha dam
Wapda said it received bids from five joint ventures of foreign and local firms.
PM Imran Khan stresses urgency of building dams
We need to avert the looming water crisis confronting Pakistan
Pak Army donates over Rs1bn to dam fund
General Bajwa handed over the cheque to Chief Justice Saqib Nisar.
Inevitable Diamir Bhasha Dam - Requirements, Reservations and Challenges
The gigantic project remains a bone of contention of the political discourse.
PM Imran appeals overseas Pakistanis to contribute for dams construction
Imran Khan lauded CJP for taking initiative for construction of dams
90% land acquired for Diamer Basha Dam: Senate body informed
With construction dams water storage capacity of the country will increase from 37 days to 56 days
Famine, drought will get worse if steps aren't taken: Khusro Bakhtiar
Strategy to resolve energy crisis will be developed
Punjab police to contribute to dams fund
IG Punjab said the police personnel would collectively contribute Rs12.38 million to the fund.
Couldn't do much to bring change in every department: CJP
Weakening Pakistan with regards to water shortage is an international conspiracy
Roadmap to be prepared for implementation of Water Policy: Ali Zafar
He pointed out that dams and artificial recharge of aquifers are urgently needed
Diamer Bhasha and Mohmand Dams Fund - Who is contributing what?
These projects will assist the government in generating more electricity and storing water.
Punjab CM directs to utilise rain water for multipurpose
Dr Hassan Askari was taking to environment minister Saeedullah Babar.
Wapda chief warns of water woes
Muzammil said construction on Diamer-Bahsha and Mohmand dams will begin next year.
30 billion dollar are wasted annually: Save water, save Pakistan
Pakistan has water storage capacity of only 22 to 25 days while US and India have of 900 and 130.
SBP directs banks to collect funds for dams' construction
Supreme Court so far collected Rs7.7 million for raising funds for Diamer Basha and Mohmand Dam
Hamza Ali Abbasi donates Rs300,000 for construction of dams
Abbasi also asked his followers to take part in the cause.
Committee formed for construction of Diamer Basha, Mohmand Dams
WAPDA Chairman Lieutenant General (r) Muzammil Hussain will head the Committee
