ISLAMABAD – President Asif Ali Zardari has said that equal, safe, and affordable access to food is a fundamental right of every human being, stressing that ensuring food security is a collective responsibility, not just that of the government. In his message on World Food Day, observed globally on October 16, President Zardari said this year’s […]
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Water Crisis
At a recent briefing with the World Bank, Sindh’s Chief Minister laid bare a devastating truth: more than 90 per cent of rural households in his province rely on unsafe wells. That figure is staggering, but it mirrors what is happening across Pakistan. From Balochistan’s parched settlements to Punjab’s canal colonies, villages survive on water […]
Supply of water started from Hub Dam: mayor
Mayor of Karachi Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Sunday said that the supply of water to the citizens from Hub Dam had started from seven of clock in the morning. He said that water was released into the Hub Canal affected by the flood. The Hub Canal was affected by the rain on Wednesday, he said […]
Speakers at UN event warn against weaponisation of water
United Nations Speakers at a high-level event arranged jointly by the Permanent Mission of Pakistan to the United Nations and the Muslim-American Leadership Alliance (MALA), have stated that the Indian move to unilaterally hold the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in abeyance has raised serious doubts about the sanctity of international commitments. They termed the Indian […]
Data on water inflow, outflow in rivers and barrages released
Sindh Information Department on Saturday released data on water inflow and outflow in rivers and barrages as per data issued by the Provincial Rain and Flood Emergency Monitoring Cell. The Water flow has decreased at Panjand, inflow and outflow were recorded at 575195 cusecs. Currently, inflow at Guddu Barrage is 544,658 cusecs and outflow is […]
Shehbaz warns India: “We will fight to protect our water”
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif strongly warned India on Tuesday. He said India cannot take even a drop of Pakistan’s water. Shehbaz made this statement during a ceremony in Islamabad. He emphasized that Pakistan will defend its water rights at all costs. The prime minister warned India that any attempt to snatch water would face serious […]
Army warns India of long-term consequences if it blocks water
Director-General Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Lt Gen Ahmed Sharif Chaudhry has warned India of long-term consequences if it attempted to block Pakistan’s water. “I hope that time doesn’t come, but it will be such actions that the world will see and the consequences of that we will fight for years and decades to come. Nobody […]
WB says ‘no provision’ in Indus Water Treaty for suspension
World Bank President Ajay Banga has said that there is no provision in the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) for suspension, in an interview with Indian broadcaster CNBC-TV18. Speaking in New Delhi, he said, “There is no provision in the treaty to allow to be suspended, the way it (IWT) was drawn up, it either needs […]
Ceasefire at risk if India doesn’t restore water treaty: Dar
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistan did not consider deploying nuclear warheads to strike India when the tensions between the two countries mounted last week. The deputy prime minister, in an interview with CNN, said that Pakistan “had no choice” but to launch strikes in “self-defense” following India’s […]
FALSE FLAGS, WATER WAR & LEGACY OF DECEPTION!: A REPEATED PATTERN OF STAGED & FABRICATED ATTACKS
Special Report In the region marked by political tensions, the ideological struggle between truth and deceit remains relevant as ever. Pakistan, born out of vision, sacrifice and justice, stands firm despite India’s consistent, obsessive attempts to erase her from the world map. The world must now face an uncomfortable truth: India is not the victim […]