Residents say construction of six new canals over Indus River will turn more lands barren and prone to be lost to sea.
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Acrimony over the right to Indus water
Punjab's allocation of an estimated budget of Rs211 billion for the construction of canals to channel water from the River Indus to the Cholistan region in South Punjab has sparked controversy.
Water has always been a lifeline for Sindh, with the River Indus serving as its primary source of sustenance, agriculture, and livelihood. However, recent developments in water distribution have ...
The Sindh Assembly unanimously approved a resolution on Thursday against the construction of six new canals on the Indus River and its tributaries, including the Cholistan Canal, terming the ...
calling them illegal and a violation of the 1991 Water Accord. The resolution urged the federal government and the Indus River System Authority (IRSA) to halt any plans or activities related to ...
Dane Jackson kayaks what is likely the largest rapid ever paddled during a first descent of the last un-run rapid of the Indus River's Rondu Gorge ... off the water). “I didn’t necessarily ...
India has adopted a belligerent approach and is using water as a weapon against Pakistan. India is well aware of the fact that it cannot violate the Indus Water Treaty openly, so it is playing water ...