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Pakistan facing 30 percent water shortage for sowing season

Pakistan is facing a 30 percent water shortage at the start of the sowing season for cash crops such as rice and cotton, the...

Engineers warn of ‘severe’ groundwater shortage in northwest Pakistan

Takht-e-Nasrati in northern Pakistan was once known for its lush greenery. But over the past 10 years local people say life has become very...

IRSA forecast 18 pc water shortage in Rabi cropping season

ISLAMABAD: The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) has forecast 18 per cent of water shortage during the forthcoming Rabi cropping season, ARY News reported...

Manzor Wasan blames IRSA for water scarcity in Sindh

KARACHI: Sindh Agriculture adviser Manzoor Wasan on Sunday stated that the provincial government is gravely concerned about the water shortage in the province. Manzoor Wasan...

Pakistan’s mango production to fall by 50pc due to heatwave, water shortage

Pakistan's mango production is expected to decline by around 50 per cent this year, as the crop has been severely hit by unusually high...

SHC moved against water shortage in the province

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has fixed a plea related to water shortage in the province for hearing on May 23, ARY News...

Syed Khursheed Shah says water shortage to end by June 30

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water Resources Syed Khursheed Ahmed Shah on Thursday said that the water situation in the country will improve by June 30,...

Thatta: People block National Highway to protest water shortage

THATTA: Local people blocked the National Highway and staged protest sit-in against the water shortage in Thatta, ARY News reported on Thursday. Protesters chanted...

Sindh resorts to rotation program due to soaring water shortage in Indus

SUKKUR: The irrigation authorities have resorted to rotation programme due to increasing water shortage at barrages of Sindh, quoting sources ARY News reported on...

PPP worker bitten by snake at rally against water shortage

The Sindh chief minister's adviser on prisons Ijaz Hussain Jakhrani led the rally

PPP Sindh demands just share of river water to province

The agriculture sector suffering billions of rupees losses due to the water crisis, the party officials said in the meeting.

10 dams being built to overcome water shortage: PM Khan

This he said while addressing an inaugural ceremony of Pakistan's first Green Euro formally launched by the Water and Power Development Authority in Islamabad.

Water shortage looming as reservoirs drop near dead level

The water at Chashma Lake reservoir has been recorded 1,28,000 acre feet. Overall water at Tarbela, Mangla and Chashma reservoirs has been 6,74,000 acre feet, the spokesperson added.

Sindh minister dreads water shortage may mean huge losses for Kharif crop

Sindh already planted less cotton crop than the target and that too is at risk of incurring losses, Rahu expressed fears over the water situation

Sindh irrigation minister raises water shortage issue in meeting with PM Imran

Sindh irrigation minister demands removal of IRSA chairman

Ruckus in Sindh Assembly as PTI, PPP lawmakers exchange blows over water crisis

A session of the Sindh Assembly on Monday descended into chaos as PTI and PPP lawmakers had a go at each other over water distribution

Supreme Court hears Balochistan water shortage case

The shortage of water in Balochistan will come to an end with completion of all projects of dams, the PHE official said.

Hotels cut back on water use as taps run dry in Indian city

All four reservoirs that supply Chennai, known as the Detroit of south Asia for its flourishing automobile industry, have run dry this summer

Parts of Karachi facing unannounced power cuts

'Water shortage has occurred in the affected areas'

PM Khan urged to take notice of water shortage in Badin

'Matli, Tando Bago, Talhar  and other areas of the district are facing severe water shortage from last six month'

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