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China must develop a more consensual approach to Himalayan water
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], June 24 (ANI): The Democratic Forum (TDF) during a seminar discussed the politicisation of water and referred to the need for China to take responsibility for developing a more consensual approach to water in the Himalayan region.
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Pakistan: Sindh barrages suffer 61 pc water shortage
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 13 (ANI): Sindh's all three barrages, Guddu and Sukkur barrage in upper Sindh and Kotri Barrage downstream witnessed a 61 per cent water shortage in Indus water.
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Delhi LG, CM Kejriwal, Sisodia visit Aravalli forest area to explore possi
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 12 (ANI): Delhi's Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Sunday visited the abandoned pits of Bhati Mines in the Aravalli forest area to explore the possibility of recharging Delhi's groundwater
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Pakistan: Sindh accused of stealing Balochistan's water
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 11 (ANI): Blaming the Indus River System Authority (ISRA) for its failure in ensuring a fair distribution of water among Pakistan's provinces, lawmakers of Pakistan's Balochistan have accused Sindh province of stealing water share.
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Water woes: Pakistan's largest water reservoir at dead level for weeks
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 10 (ANI): Tarbela Dam, Pakistan's largest water reservoir, is facing an acute water shortage and the dam continues to be at a dead level for the last couple of weeks.
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Water crisis: Maharashtra villagers 'risking lives for a bucket of water'
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Melghat (Maharashtra) [India], June 10 (ANI): A group of villagers in Maharashtra's Khadial village hurling their plastic and metal cans, buckets and bottles strung with ropes down a deep well to fetch water is now a common sight. In the peak of summer, the parched residents of the village i
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Pakistan: Locals warn of protests over water shortage in Khyber Pakhtunkhw
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mansehra (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) [Pakistan], June 7 (ANI): The residents of Mansehra city in Pakistan accused the Tehsil Municipal Administration of failing to ensure smooth water supply and warned the administration to stage street protests if their demands for proper water supply are not met
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Maharashtra: Nashik villages face acute water crisis, villagers fetch mudd
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], June 5 (ANI): Amid the scorching summer, a village in Nashik is facing a severe water crisis.
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Pakistan:Sindh irrigation ministry urges ISRA to release extra water as ba
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Pakistan], June 3 (ANI): The Sindh irrigation ministry urged the Indus River System Authority (ISRA) to release extra water as the province observes a dip in its water flow that could impact its barrages.
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Pak: Blame game between Punjab, Sindh continues amid water crisis
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Pakistan], June 2 (ANI): Amid the rising water crisis in the provinces, the blame game between Punjab and Sindh continues as Sindh officials accuse their counterparts in Punjab of not agreeing to an independent evaluation by the Wapda's International Sedimentation Research Institu
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'No water, no vote': Villagers in MP's Dindori furious over severe water c
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Dindori (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 2 (ANI): Furious over the severe water crisis that the people of the village in Madhya Pradesh's Dindori have been facing for the last several years, villagers have decided to boycott Gram Panchayat elections until every household in the village gets
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Water shortage worsens amid scorching heatwaves in Pakistan
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 31 (ANI): Residents of Sindh and other parts of Pakistan are living under extremely hot weather conditions with mercury surpassing 50 degrees Celsius, and water woes are making the situation worse as clean drinking water and water for the crops are diminishing.
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