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IRSA releases 268,800 cusecs water

ISLAMABAD, Apr 17 (APP):Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Wednesday released 268,800 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 394,700 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, water level in River Indus at Tarbela Dam was 1428.52 feet and was 30.52 feet higher than its dead level of 1,398 feet. Water inflow… Continue reading IRSA releases 268,800 cusecs water

Water, Sanitation sectors’ climate resilience vital for achieving UN sustainable development goals

ISLAMABAD, Mar 03 (APP):Ensuring that Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) infrastructure and services are sustainable, safe and resilient to climate change impacts is critical for making communities in Pakistan climate-resilient. Thus, building climate resilience of the country’s WASH sector is vital to achieve other UN sustainable goals that include goal-3 (good health and well-being), goal-4… Continue reading Water, Sanitation sectors’ climate resilience vital for achieving UN sustainable development goals

Seven farmers booked over water theft

SARGODHA, Feb 26 (APP):The irrigation task force caught seven farmers for stealing water from canals,here on Monday. According to a spokesperson,the task force team raided Midh Ranja,Kot Miana,Naseerpur Kalan village and surrounding areas and caught farmers including Nadeem,Akhtar,Nawaz and others for stealing canal water. Police have registered cases against the water pilferers.

Citizens urged to save water during Khanpur canal de-silting

RAWALPINDI, Feb 18 (APP):The citizens have been urged to use water carefully as the supply of water from Khanpur dam to Rawalpindi city and Cantonment areas has been reduced due to the ongoing de-silting project which started on February 12 and may lead to a shortage of water in many localities. According to Managing Director… Continue reading Citizens urged to save water during Khanpur canal de-silting

CM directs MDA to start uplift work on housing scheme of nulla affectees

KARACHI, Dec 28 (APP):Caretaker Sindh Chief Minister Justice (retd) Maqbool Baqar presided over a meeting to finalise the development of a township at Taiser Town for the affected people of Gujjar, Mahmoodabad, and Orangi Nullah and directed the local govt dept to get the internal development started. The meeting was held at the CM House… Continue reading CM directs MDA to start uplift work on housing scheme of nulla affectees

A motorcyclist passing through water accumulated on road during heavy rain that experienced the city

APP34-150623LAHORE: June 15 – A motorcyclist passing through water accumulated on road during heavy rain that experienced the city. APP/AHF/MAF/ABB
APP34-150623 LAHORE: APP35-150623 LAHORE: June 15 - Vehicles passing through accumulated water on road during heavy rain in the Provincial Capital. APP/AHF/MAF/ABB APP36-150623 LAHORE: June 15 – A tricycle loader passing through water accumulated on road during heavy rain that experienced the city. APP/AHF/MAF/ABB APP37-150623 LAHORE: June 15 – The staff of the Cantonment Board… Continue reading A motorcyclist passing through water accumulated on road during heavy rain that experienced the city

K-IV project planned to be completed in 3 three phases: CM Sindh

“With the fast-growing pace of urbanization in Karachi, this demand and supply gap would continue to grow, and offsetting of such demand would purely be dependent upon successful and timely completion of the K-IV project which is planned to be completed in three phases of total 650 MGD.” This he said while speaking at the… Continue reading K-IV project planned to be completed in 3 three phases: CM Sindh

A girl fills a pot with water from a hand pump as the people celebrating World Water Day. World Water Day observed on 22 March since 1993 when the United Nations General Assembly declared 22 March as World Day for Water. The UN and its member nations devote this day to implementing UN recommendations and promoting concrete activities within their countries regarding the world’s water resources

APP65-210323 LAHORE: March 21 - A girl fills a pot with water from a hand pump as the people celebrating World Water Day. World Water Day observed on 22 March since 1993 when the United Nations General Assembly declared 22 March as World Day for Water. The UN and its member nations devote this day to implementing UN recommendations and promoting concrete activities within their countries regarding the world’s water resources. APP/MTF/TZD/FHA
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A view of different dry area of River Ravi as the people celebrating World Water Day. World Water Day observed on 22 March since 1993 when the United Nations General Assembly declared 22 March as World Day for Water. The UN and its member nations devote this day to implementing UN recommendations and promoting concrete activities within their countries regarding the world’s water resources

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