Tag: Kwsb
Only 2.5 per cent Karachiites pay water bills
KARACHI: The Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) has failed in collecting bills from the citizens of the metropolis as only 511,422 people pay for...
Karachi’s ‘new water connections’ approval delayed
Delay in decision making by various government and civic entities has resulted in low commercial construction activity in Karachi, reported a local media group.
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Where has Karachi’s water gone, asks water commission head
KARACHI: The water commission head, Justice (r) Amir Hani Muslim, on Monday admonished Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) Managing Director Khalid Sheikh over the water crisis in Karachi.
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Khalid Maqbool appointed as KWSB MD
KARACHI: Sindh Chief Secretary Rizwan Memon on Tuesday appointed Khalid Mehmood Shaikh as the Karachi Water & Sewerage Board (KWSB) Managing Director after Hashim...
NAB asks Sindh to prevent KWSB MD from going abroad
The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) and law enforcement agencies have requested the Sindh Government to stop the Managing Director, Karachi Water and Sewerage Board...
Karachi’s water woes increase as summer approaches
Water shortfall reaches 600 mgd, as demand soars to 1242 mgd
MPs demand for handing over corruption-marred KWSB to Rangers
Exposing political recruitments, corruption and inefficiency in the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) on Friday, some lawmakers demanded that the corruption-marred board should...
Water contamination causes 40pc deaths in urban areas: moot
NED University of Engineering and Technology Department of Architecture and Planning Chairman Dr Noman Ahmed said that 40 percent deaths in urban areas occur...
KWSB MD visits NKATI to claim outstanding dues
Karachi Water & Sewerage Board (KWSB) Managing Director (MD) Misbahuddin Farid visited North Karachi Association of Trade and Industries (NKATI) with Deputy Technical Services...
FIA unearths electricity theft worth Rs15million
Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) on Friday unearthed power theft of Rs15 million monthly by a residential plaza in the provincial metropolis.
On the directives of...
KWSB to act against companies producing substandard mineral water
Karachi Water & Sewerage Board’s (KWSB) managing director expressed his concern on the mushrooming of bogus and substandard mineral water companies in plain view...
Chinese company shows interest to invest in K-IV project
Famous Chinese company, China International Water and Electric Corporation, Pakistan (CIWEC), which is working on eight important mega projects in Pakistan, has shown keen...
KWSB urges NEPRA to charge them electric tariff as domestic
Karachi Water & Sewerage Board (KW&SB) Managing Director Misbahuddin Farid has stated that in 2002 the KWSB had requested NEPRA that since the board...
KWSB installs latest technology to ensure smooth operations
Karachi Water & Sewerage Board (KWSB) will be using the latest Information Technology (IT) for improvement in recovery, awareness campaigns and to better the...
KWSB suspends 65 defaulting cattle farms water supply
During a grand operation launched against defaulters in Cattle Colony Landhi, the Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) disconnected water connections of 65 cattle farms...
KWSB ‘Mission recovery’ is a go!
KARACHI: The Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB) has devised a policy to increase revenue recovery from all sectors, said officials of the KWSB...
Kenjhar Lake under attack
Despite repeated reminders of the Karachi Water and Sewerage Board (KWSB), contaminated industrial water and residential sewerage water of Hyderabad and Kotri, coming from...
