Canals Project
SHCBA announces sit-ins on National Highway in Rohri and Shikarpur on April 18.
Updated 17 Apr, 2025 11:21am
Calls for releasing water downstream to Panjnad for "judicious" distribution of water of amongst provinces.
Published 15 Apr, 2025 06:36pm
PPP Punjab leader reiterates threat of quitting coalition over water issue; Punjab accuses lower riparian of "fudging data" in letter to Irsa.
Updated 15 Apr, 2025 09:00am
Murad says province’s case is quite strong, cannot be rejected by anyone.
Published 14 Apr, 2025 11:34pm
Demonstrations were organised by Pakistan Kissan Rabita Committee in 30 towns.
Updated 14 Apr, 2025 09:33am
"Are you going to irrigate a desert by destroying a garden?" asks Faryal Talpur
Published 13 Apr, 2025 11:38pm
SHCBA urges provincial assemblies to pass resolutions against controversial scheme.
Updated 12 Apr, 2025 10:13am
Party calls for CCI meeting within 15 days, demands independent audit of Irsa certificate; PPP says protested in NA as its resolution not taken up.
Updated 10 Apr, 2025 05:33pm
Petitioner says incumbent federal member not appointed as per policy, or in line with prior court ruling.
Published 08 Apr, 2025 07:29am
Authorities should refrain from undertaking any water scheme that infringes on rights of any federating unit to avoid more controversies.
Updated 07 Apr, 2025 08:57am
Today, the mighty Sindhu is being forced into submission.
Updated 07 Apr, 2025 09:03am
Marriyum rejects politics over project; Pirzada compares it with opposition to Kalabagh dam.
Updated 07 Apr, 2025 10:09am
Will also protest eviction of peasants from lands on April 13.
Updated 07 Apr, 2025 09:41am
Protest leaders warn that the canals will make Karachi's water supply "impossible".
Published 06 Apr, 2025 08:59pm
Echoes Azma Bokhari’s claim that President Zardari approved canals project; Sindh minister slams Pirzada's call to built Kalabagh Dam.
Updated 06 Apr, 2025 05:56pm
Azma says president signed approval for project; Sharjeel questions if Punjab's information minister understood president’s mandate under Constitution.
Updated 05 Apr, 2025 09:40pm
Urges PM to listen to concerns of Sindh and south Punjab; rallies support for April 18 Hyderabad meeting on water rights, extremism.
Updated 05 Apr, 2025 08:52am
PPP chairman says project will bring harm to farmers in Punjab.
Updated 06 Apr, 2025 09:00pm
PPP leader questions logic behind new irrigation project amid water shortage.
Updated 04 Apr, 2025 07:45am
With rising water scarcity in Indus system, it is crucial to move towards a consensus-driven policymaking process.
Updated 03 Apr, 2025 08:40am
Says PPP was against the new canals over Indus and would remain so till death.
Published 03 Apr, 2025 07:14am
PPP leaders accuse Islamabad of render Sindh barren by diverting its water resources to other regions.
Published 03 Apr, 2025 07:14am
“We are prepared to go to any lengths to protect the rights of Sindh,” says chief minister.
Updated 29 Mar, 2025 08:27pm
Cabinet approves airports in Bhakkar and Bahawalnagar; reviews launch of Punjab’s own airline.
Updated 28 Mar, 2025 10:31am
WWF-Pakistan warns upstream diversions will accelerate saltwater intrusion, damage fragile Indus delta ecosystem.
Published 27 Mar, 2025 06:13am
Demands immediate shelving of controversial scheme.
Updated 26 Mar, 2025 11:23am
Demand PPP leaders to resign from parliament in protest against the canals.
Published 25 Mar, 2025 05:46am
Nisar Ahmed Khuhro says federal govt has revived memory of dictatorship by starting the construction of Cholistan Canal.
Updated 22 Mar, 2025 11:35am
Writers, poets hold separate demonstration outside city's press club.
Updated 21 Mar, 2025 10:13am
QAT organises rally in Tandojam while AT stages a big procession in Naushahro Feroze.
Published 20 Mar, 2025 05:40am