Tag: Indus River

Rivers Indus, Kabul, Chenab, Ravi run in medium, low flood

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Flood Commission (FFC) on Sunday said that River Indus was flowing in medium flood at Guddu and in low flood at Sukkur...

Rescue operation to retrieve bodies of five children continues in Indus River

SUKKUR: Rescue operation to retrieve bodies of remaining five missing children on Thursday continued in Indus River near Sukkur. According to the police, six children drowned into the...

Boat capsizes in Indus River near Haripur, four dead

HARIPUR: At least four were killed and many went missing after a boat carrying around 50 passengers from Dedal Kamach in Shangla to Haripur capsized in...

Bodies of six people extracted from Indus river

MATIARI: The bodies of six persons, who drowned in a boat capsize incident in Indus River near Matiari district in Sindh two days ago, were fished-out on...

Rally staged for missing persons’ recovery outside KPC

KARACHI: On the occasion of International Human Rights Day, the Voice for Missing Persons of Sindh (VPMS), along with the families of missing persons...

Six dead, 24 injured as boat capsizes in Indus River

KHAIRPUR: Six people, including four children drowned while 24 others were injured as a boat capsized near Sageon village in Khairpur on Monday. According to...

Environmentalists campaign to keep the Indus clean: report

During a clean-up campaign in Multan, the Sindhu Bachao Tarla (struggle to save the Indus) activists collected garbage from the river bank at Taunsa...

Pakistan among top plastic dumpers in rivers: report

ISLAMABAD: According to a United Nations (UN) report, 300 million tonnes is being produced every year in today's word-nearly equal to the weight of the...

PM launches Bhakkar-DI Khan bridge on Indus River

BHAKKAR: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday participated in the groundbreaking ceremony of a bridge on Indus River to connect Bhakkar and Dera Ismail...

Siraj points out India’s water aggression against Pakistan

JI leader says India stealing Pakistan’s share of river water PESHAWAR: Jamaat-e-Islami leader Senator Sirajul Haq on Wednesday said that Pakistan would soon become a...

30 years on, Layyah-Taunsa bridge awaits construction

By Bilal Kanjal ISLAMABAD: Many years have passed, but the dwellers of Layyah and Taunsa still await the construction work to be started on the...

IWT: India to build large reservoirs, canals to make full use...

India has accelerated its efforts to make full use of water from the Indus River and its tributaries. It quoted Indian officials as saying that...

Two more sack-packed bodies recovered from Indus River

  Two more sack-packed bodies have been recovered from Jinnah Barrage on Indus River, taking the total number of bodies recovered to 24 in as...