Tag: Mangla

WAPDA reveals details of river inflows, outflows at Tarbela, Mangla and...

LAHORE: The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) on Thursday revealed the details of river inflows and outflows at Tarbela, Mangla and Chashma along with...

No power can undo Pakistan, says COAS Bajwa

  MANGLA: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa, while quoting the founder of the nation Quaid-e-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah, on Tuesday said that...

IRSA to close canals from Dec 26 to Jan 31 for...

  By AHMAD AHAMADANI The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) has decided in consultation with the provinces to close canals from December 26 to January 31 for...

Flood in Nullah Dek near Pasrur inundates several villages

Several villages were submerged due to high flood in Nullah Dek near Pasrur on Saturday. Standing crops were inundated with floodwater while residents of nearby...

Melting glaciers fill Mangla, Tarbela dams

The water level in Tarbela and Mangla dams has been increasing constantly due to fast melting glaciers. According to the Flood Forecasting Division, currently Tarbela...

IRSA releases 88,098 cusecs for rim stations

The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Tuesday released 88,098 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 66,472 cusecs. ...

Water storage capacity of Tarbela, Mangla widens

Country’s water storage has been decreased significantly in Tarbela, Mangla dams where live water storage has been recorded at 4.413 million acre feet (MAF). According...

US pledges $150m to replace old turbines at Mangla

United States Ambassador Richard Olson, on a visit to Mangla Dam on Wednesday, pledged up to $150 million in order to replace the worn...

US announces $150 million for Mangla dam expansion

The United States on Wednesday announced a grant of 150 million dollars for the expansion of the Mangla Dam power plant. The project is expected...

Water reserve reaches to 9.967m cusec in Tarbela, Mangla

The reserved useable water has reached to 9.967 million cusec in Tarbela and Mangla Dam on Saturday. According to Flood Forecasting Division the water...

Power shortfall reaches 6802 MW

Due to intensity of heat, the power shortfall during peak hours has reached to 6802 MW against demand of 17873 MW. According to data released...

Difficult to survive without KBD:Baig Raj

The Punjab Forum on Friday said it is difficult for country to survive without proposed hydroelectric Kalabagh Dam (KBD). The existing dams are not enough...

More power outages imminent as Tarbela, Mangla touch dead level

The water reservoirs at Tarbela and Mangla on Saturday reached dead level, further reducing the country’s already inadequate hydropower generation and increasing the odds...

Mangla Dam raising to generate 644GW electricity

Without being decisive on supporting or rejecting Kalabagh Dam project, various similar projects are being constructed to exploit the abundant water and hydropower potential...

Gilani lauds Kashmiris for sacrificing ancestral lands

Prime Minister Yousaf Raza Gilani on Thursday said that Kashmir cause was close to his heart and vowed that the Pakistan People’s Party’s government...

WAPDA chairman visits Mangla Power House

Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Chairman Shakil Durrani visited Mangla Power House to witness the rehabilitation works at Unit No. 5. He was...

Feasibility to upgrade Mangla power plant

With a view to ensure optimal utilisation of hydropower resources in the country, Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has awarded contract to...