Tag: Water

Ahsan Iqbal stresses use of modern technology for water management

  ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Interior, and Planning Development and Reforms, Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said that use of modern technology and innovative methods for...

Justice Amir Hani pays surprise visit to see water situation in...

BADIN: Supreme Court’s water commission headed by Justice Amir Hani Muslim paid a surprise visit to Kazia Wah area in Badin here on Tuesday. A large...

Islamabad being supplied less than 40 per cent of water it...

‘Supplying drinking water to citizens not the priority of MCI’   ISLAMABAD: Due to ill-planning by the civic management, Islamabad is getting less than 40...

Tiny Osceola town in water fight with Nestle

MICHIGAN: Global food conglomerate Nestle is in a battle with critics in tiny Osceola Township, Michigan where residents complain the Swiss company's water extraction...

Amir Khan throws water over boxing opponent live on TV

LIVERPOOL: Amir Khan threw water over opponent Phil Lo Greco on Tuesday - reacting to talk about his personal life. The pair meets in Liverpool...

Badin municipal committee officials accused of selling water at inflated price

BADIN: Badin Municipal Committee official administrators on Thursday were accused of misappropriating millions in funds given for cleaning the ponds and also for selling...

400m allocated to replace water supply lines in capital: Ahsan Iqbal

  ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Ahsan Iqbal on Wednesday informed the National Assembly that existing water supply lines in the federal capital will be replaced...

Over half of Karachi’s water supply unfiltered

KARACHI: Authorities on Sunday informed the judicial commission on water and sanitation in Sindh that more than half of the 140 million gallons of water...

Badin residents facing water woes

BADIN: The residents of Badin city are facing trouble and distress since they are not getting water for their daily consumption due to the...

1,079 water projects implemented by QC in Pakistan in 2017

ISLAMABAD: In order to improve the community health in Pakistan and make access to clean drinking water possible, Qatar Charity (QC) implemented 1,079 water projects...

Seminar: Resolution of water and sanitation issues is needed in Sindh

KARACHI: Only 5 per cent water is used for drinking and 5 per cent for other living things while 90 per cent is used...

Contaminated and running out: Pakistan’s water crisis

ISLAMABAD: Barely 15 days old, Kinza whimpers at an Islamabad hospital where she is suffering from diarrhoea and a blood infection, a tiny victim among...

Patients suffer at DHQ Hospital in TT Singh from shortage of...

  TOBA TEK SINGH: Patients and staff at District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital, Toba Tek Singh have to suffer due to water shortage as Local Government...

Sindh Governor for active involvement of local bodies in water management

KARACHI: Governor of Sindh, Muhammad Zubair on Thursday emphasised the need for close cooperation among provincial, municipal governments and local bodies to manage water...

PSQCA takes action against illegal brands of bottled water

KARACHI: Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority (PSQCA) on Friday took an action against the illegal brands of bottled water making products in an...

Skincare tips for winter brides

Winter weddings are in full swing, and though brides begin their wedding preparations months in advance, quite often they forget to take care of...

Building new water storages essential for fighting climate change: Sartaj

Planning Commission Deputy Chairman, Sartaj Aziz, while addressing to the 4th international water conference at the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR),...