Naseer Memon

Lessons not learnt

Lessons not learnt

Regular inspections of Sukkur Barrage gates are needed. Published 16 Jul, 2024 08:50am
The fall of Gate 47

The fall of Gate 47

The authorities are scrambling to manage the crisis with the help of Chinese experts who were already working on rehabilitating Updated 01 Jul, 2024 09:47am
The missing link

The missing link

Functional DDMAs are absent from the disaster response system. Published 22 Jun, 2024 07:16am
Monsoon menace

Monsoon menace

Timely steps can avert a disaster. Published 04 Jun, 2024 07:43am
April enigma

April enigma

A dangerous situation is anticipated during the next monsoon. Published 17 May, 2024 05:46am
Wrong choices

Wrong choices

Macro-scale farming needs large amounts of guaranteed flood flows. Published 23 Apr, 2024 08:43am
Constant decline

Constant decline

We spend more on border security than internal human security. Published 06 Apr, 2024 05:45am
Resilient Sindh

Resilient Sindh

Climatic somersaults are expected with more frequency. Published 23 Mar, 2024 08:01am
Taming Irsa

Taming Irsa

The draft law to amend the Irsa Act violates the Constitution. Published 23 Feb, 2024 08:15am
Continuing crisis

Continuing crisis

The floods further damaged Sindh’s rickety infrastructure. Published 29 Jan, 2024 07:40am
Forgotten schools

Forgotten schools

The authorities have done little to repair flood-affected schools. Published 03 Jan, 2024 07:10am
Climate resilience

Climate resilience

Development projects must be made climate-proof. Published 21 Dec, 2023 06:54am
Long road ahead

Long road ahead

Victims of last year’s floods have been forgotten. Updated 11 Nov, 2023 09:06am
Lessons from Libya

Lessons from Libya

Poor governance worsens the impact of natural calamities. Published 23 Oct, 2023 07:02am
Policy perspective

Policy perspective

Only its application can ensure the success of Sindh’s water policy. Published 18 Sep, 2023 07:09am
A dying lake

A dying lake

The disaster began to unfold in 1976 when Wapda converted MNVD from a fresh water stream to a saline water drain pouring agricul Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:36am
Monsoon anxiety

Monsoon anxiety

Storm drains and a functional pumping system are an urgent need. Published 25 Jul, 2023 08:32am
The RBOD conundrum

The RBOD conundrum

Work on the RBOD-II project has not proceeded for the last five years. Published 07 Jul, 2023 07:34am
A close call

A close call

The incidence of cyclones in the Arabian Sea is rising. Updated 20 Jun, 2023 09:15am