Tag: River

4 including father, 2 sons drown in Jhelum

JHANG: Four including three family members drowned in River Jhelum on Tuesday. The body of one was fished out while the search for the bodies...

Another day, another extinction for Pakistan’s animals species

The  Indus blind river dolphin is facing extinction it was learnt on Thursday. The rare dolphin is fading away owing to the negligence of...

Storms deluge historic British city

Britain’s most severe September storms for 30 years flooded homes and businesses in the historic city of York on Thursday and threatened chaos for...

Drought reveals 400-year-old sunken treasures

A huge cargo of elaborate marble stonework that sank to the bottom of Poland’s Vistula River four centuries ago has re-appeared after a drought...

River turns red in China

China’s Yangtze river, the third longest in the world, turned red on Thursday afternoon, state television reported. State broadcaster CCTV said that the environmental...

Pakistan objects to Indian power project on River Chenab

Pakistan has raised objections against India’s plans of building a power plant on the River Chenab. According to a private television channel, India had...

Body recovered from Indus river

A dead body of a person namely Fahad Hussain has been recovered from Indus river near Kalabagh on Saturday, who had drowned in the...

Eight killed in Gilgit road mishap

At least eight people were killed and 10 others injured in a roadside accident in the city’s area of Astore on Tuesday. According to police...

Eight drown as rope suspending bridge breaks over River Sindh

At least eight persons drowned in River Sindh when the steel rope of the lift, installed to cross the river, broke down due to...

WB dives into our reservoirs

Following the signing of an agreement with the Government of Pakistan for providing $840 million for 1410 MW-Tarbela 4th Extension Project, the World Bank...

Woman with 3 daughters jumps into river

At least two girls died when a mother along with her three daughters jumped into river Chenab in Punjab, rescue sources said on Sunday. The...

Eight die as van falls in River Neelum

At least eight persons were killed and six others injured when a passenger van fell in River Neelum late on Friday. According to details, a...

8 killed as jeep falls into River Neelum near Muzaffarabad

At least eight people were killed when a passenger jeep veered off the road and fell into River Neelum near Muzaffarabad on Thursday, officials...

Water level in rivers improves, says IRSA

Indus River System Authority (IRSA) Saturday said that the countrywide irrigation water shortfall has narrowed down to 32 percent from 45 and in the...

EPD and WASA will clean River Ravi

Punjab Environment Protection Department (EPD) Secretary Saeed Iqbal Wahlah said in a meeting on Friday with EPD officials, that he will coordinate with the...

India releases more water into Sutlej, several villages flooded in Bahawalpur

Dozens of villages in Bahawalpur submerged as River Sutlej flooded after India released more water into the river on Wednesday. Water level at River Sutlej is...

India spills more water in River Satluj

The water level at Gandasingh Headworks is constantly mounting up as India has spilled more water into River Satluj. According to the data collected by...