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Pakistan: Irrigation experts confirm construction halted at Cholistan Cana
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
A team of senior irrigation experts sent by the Sindh chief minister has confirmed that construction on a stretch of the controversial Cholistan Flood Feeder canal was initiated but is currently halted, with machinery idle and no active work observed at the site.
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Pakistan: PPP vows to not allow construction of new canals over Indus Rive
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The PPP, which is in power in Sindh, farmers and other stakeholders have opposed the Green Pakistan Initiative (GPI), worth USD 3.3 billion, launched by the federal government to construct six canals to irrigate 1.2 million acres of "barren land" in south Punjab.
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Pak: Altaf Hussain accuses PPP of betraying Sindh over Indus Canal project
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
MQM founder Altaf Hussain launched a scathing attack on the PPP and President Asif Ali Zardari, accusing them of betraying Sindh by approving new canals under the Green Pakistan Initiative. He warned the project would devastate Sindh's agriculture while enriching Punjab and military-backed e
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Pakistan: Farmers to launch nationwide protest against corporate farming o
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Through the protest, the participants will call for an end to corporate farming and the eviction of peasants from the lands they have been cultivating for generations.
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Will make Pak cleaner than Europe: Imran Khan
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Oct 14 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has flagged off the 'Clean and Green Pakistan' initiative, vowing to make his country cleaner than Europe in the next five years.
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