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Karachi residents stage 12-hour protest over power, water shortages
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Karachi residents staged a sit-in protest on Hawkes Bay Road in front of Mauripur Main Bazar, blocking traffic to express their frustration over the lack of electricity and water
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Pakistan grapples with water contamination: 100 pc water in PoGB unfit for
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
A troubling report from Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) reveals that all water samples from the region are contaminated, rendering the water unsafe for consumption.
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Pakistan: Rain breaks 44-year-old record, inundates Lahore, kills four
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Pakistan Meteorological Department said that the incessant rain may last until August 6, with some gaps in between.
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Illegal hydrant found in Pakistan's Karachi, two booked for water theft
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Two persons have been accused of stealing water after an illegal hydrant was found in Karachi.
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PoJK: People block Neelam Valley Road to demand immediate shifting of high
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Several protestors blocked the Neelam Valley Road at Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Jammu Kashmir on Thursday. They demanded the immediate shifting of a high-tension line tower on a hilltop, as it could potentially result in a landslide which could cause huge accidents in the area.
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Pakistan: Water bottle thrown at Imran Khan during court appearance
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
An unidentified man reportedly threw a water bottle at Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan while he was at the Katcheri in Islamabad on Monday, The Express Tribune reported.
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Pakistan: Manghopir police registers 14 FIRs in crackdown against water th
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The mayor said: “The noose is being tightened around water thieves.” He added that 26 illegal hydrants have been demolished during an operation in Manghopir and its surrounding areas.
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Pakistan: Crisis of drinking, agricultural water arises in Sindh's Badin d
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Millions of people are deprived of drinking water and crops could not be sown on thousands of acres of cultivated agricultural land.
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Pakistan: Balochistan suffers acute drinking water crisis
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Pakistan's Balochistan suffers a drinking water crisis because the filtration plants installed by the government have gone out of order due to poor maintenance.
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Plunge in per capita water availability raises concerns across Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Pakistan needs to make great changes in its water management policy as the per capita water availability has dropped down from 5650 cubic meters to 900 cubic meters per annum, as per reports.
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'Mismanagement' of water resources responsible for frequent floods, drough
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The faulty water management system with large-scale abstraction without management and sufficient recharge in Pakistan has resulted in the frequent occurrence of natural disasters like floods and drought.
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Children succumb to water-borne diseases after floods wreak havoc in Pakis
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], September 27 (ANI): Amid the ongoing devastation caused by floods across Pakistan, children are dying from cholera, an acute diarrheal illness contracted by drinking water contaminated with bacteria.
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