Tag: Water Resources
Dams doomed as govt reduces budget allocation
ISLAMABAD: Despite actively campaigning for the construction of dams and warnings of Pakistan's water resources running dry at an alarming rate, the federal government...
PM announces Rs162bn for Karachi’s development
--10 of 18 projects pertain to transport system, while seven focused on provision of water resources
--PM inaugurates Bagh Ibn-e-Qasim, praises MQM’s Mayor Waseem Akhtar for...
Chiniot dam to cost Rs60bn, Senate told
ISLAMABAD: Senate Standing Committee on Water Resources Friday was informed that Chiniot dam would be built on river Chenab and it would cost Rs60...
World Water Day: Panelists highlight importance of water at LUMS
LAHORE: Environmental damage together with climate change is driving water-related crises seen around the world. Floods, drought and water pollution are worsened by degraded vegetation,...
NA standing committee recommends against initiating new water, energy projects till...
ISLAMABAD: National Assembly (NA) Standing Committee on Water Resources recommended on Thursday that the Ministry of Water Resources should not initiate new projects before it...