Tag: Contaminated water

Corrupt Sindhi leaders trying to divert attention through protests: Haleem Sheikh

KARACHI: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Sindh chapter general secretary and parliamentary leader in Sindh Assembly Haleem Adil Sheikh on Sunday said that corrupt rulers of...

PSQCA ordered to collect, analyse water samples from gov hospitals

The Pakistan Standards and Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) Director General Abdul Haleem was directed by the Sindh Supreme Court (SC)-mandated commission on water and...

WASA report suggests 80pc water supplied unsafe for human consumption

RAWALPINDI: A laboratory report from the Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) stated that more than 80 per cent of water supplied by private tanker services in...

Six people lose their lives after drinking contaminated water in Balochistan

AWARAN: At least six people died after drinking contaminated water in Balochistan, according to Kalat Commissioner Muhammad Hashim Ghilzai. The commissioner also said that 120 patients...

CJP says it’s his job to ensure govts serve people

--Justice Nisar rejects criticism over Mayo Hospital visit, says he has no interest in 'becoming a leader' --Orders Sindh chief secy to eliminate Karachi's 'tanker mafia' within two...

Polluted water distributed in different areas of capital irk citizens

RAWALPINDI: Polluted and contaminated water is being distributed in most parts of the federal capital, which is putting the health of citizens at risk. People belonging...

Ancient graveyard of Dewan Sahib at threat due to negligence of...

MULTAN: An ancient graveyard located in the local town of Dewan Sahib, Burewala is being demolished due to carelessness and negligence of the Auqaf...

Residents of Karachi continue suffering from water shortage

KARACHI: Many areas of Karachi are facing acute water shortage due to lack of planning on the Sindh government’s part, forcing citizens to drink unclean...

Untreated Rawal lake water declared unfit for drinking

ISLAMABAD: Untreated water samples of Rawal Lake, collected by Capital Development Authority (CDA) and analysed at Metropolitan Corporation Islamabad’s (MCI) Central Engineering Laboratory (MQC)...

Contaminated water being supplied to CHK

KARACHI: Polluted water is being supplied to Civil Hospital Karachi (CHK) for several weeks as the incumbent hospital administration and Karachi Water and Sewerage...

Contaminated water being supplied to civil hospital

  Contaminated water is being supplied to the Civil Hospital Karachi (CHK), increasing the possibility of outbreak of gastro and other waterborne diseases among patients...