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Protests held in PoK against biased policies in Chinese funded dam project
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Gilgit Baltistan [PoK], August 1 (ANI): A protest was organized against the biased policies of the Chinese Dam administration and Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit Baltistan government as locals were being ignored for jobs related to Diamer-Bhasha dam construction projects, media reports said.
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Pakistan following Sri Lanka's path to land in Chinese debt trap
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 18 (ANI): Pakistan is blindly following Sri Lanka's path which will lead the country to fall into the Chinese debt trap.
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Pakistan PM orders completion of Diamer Bhasha dam by 2026
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Gilgit [Gilgit-Baltistan], April 18 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) and Frontier Works Organisation (FWO) to complete the Diamer Bhasha Dam project by 2026 instead of 2029.
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China looking to create 'hydro-hegemony' through dam projects in Tibet: Re
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lhasa [Tibet], April 14 (ANI): China is trying to create a "hydro-hegemony" to dominate the water economy and ecology in the south and south-east Asia by pursuing a series of mega-dam projects over rivers in Tibet, a media report said.
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Pakistan: Sindh Taraqqi-pasand Party rejects dam project over Indus River
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 26 (ANI): Dr Qadir Magsi, Chief of Sindh Taraqqi-pasand Party (STP) in Pakistan has clearly rejected Imran Khan government's proposal of a water project over the Indus River and said the river was a jugular vein of the people of Sindh and hence could be accepte
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Union cabinet approves construction of Lakhwar Multipurpose Project on Yam
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the construction of the Lakhwar Multipurpose Project (in Uttarakhand) on the Yamuna river that would benefit several states including Delhi, Rajasthan, Haryana, and Himachal Pradesh.
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China demands USD 38 million compensation for dead engineers before resumi
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], October 16 (ANI): The "all-weather ally" of Pakistan, China has demanded USD 38 million compensation for the dead engineers at the Dasu Dam Project.
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Three Indian engineers airlifted from Taliban controlled area
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 13 (ANI): Three Indian engineers in Afghanistan had to be rescued from a Dam project site in an area not under the control of government forces, India's embassy in Kabul has informed.
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China, Cambodia ignored 'community concerns' during building dam, says hu
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Beijing [China] August 11 (ANI): After a rights group report revealed that Indigenous and ethnic minority communities of Cambodia were undermined during the construction of a dam project completed by a Chinese electricity firm and bankrolled by Chinese and Cambodian governments, the governme
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Stop politics over Mekedatu Dam project, says CN Ashwathnarayan
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 3 (ANI): Former Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister Dr CN Ashwathnarayan on Tuesday said that politics over the Mekedatu Dam project should be stopped as the law of the land has taken its own course.
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DK Shivakumar urges K'taka CM to start work on Mekedatu project immediatel
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 1 (ANI): Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) chief DK Shivakumar urged Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai to immediately commence work on Mekedatu dam project.
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Tamil Nadu's all-party delegation urges Centre not to support Karnataka on
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): Amid the rising tension between Tamil Nadu and Karnataka over the Mekedatu dam project, an all-party delegation from Tamil Nadu met Union Jal Shakti Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat over the matter in New Delhi on Friday.
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