Canals Project
PTI, PPP present competing resolutions during fiery Senate session; PPP reiterates demands for immediate CCI meeting.
Updated 23 Apr, 2025 07:46am
CCI meeting not summoned despite requests; Rana Sanaullah woos Sindh nationalist leaders, JUI-F for dialogue.
Updated 23 Apr, 2025 07:48am
Karachi Bachao Tehreek organiser says "existential" canals issue to mostly affect poor people in Karachi.
Published 22 Apr, 2025 10:20pm
Azam Tarar says decision on project to be made through consensus; Sindh CM urges anti-canal protesters to carry on rallies but without bothering others.
Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:12pm
Azma criticises Bilawal for "harsh remarks"; Ghani accuses PML-N of trying to hurt PPP.
Updated 22 Apr, 2025 09:09am
Karachi Bar Association president says attackers arrived in 3 vehicles; remains determined to continue protest.
Published 21 Apr, 2025 11:00am
Karachi remains unaffected, partial strike witnessed in Hyderabad.
Updated 21 Apr, 2025 11:38am
For years, there has been no federal member from Sindh in Irsa.
Updated 21 Apr, 2025 09:23am
Note work on strip of embankment started but was currently paused, with machinery “lying idle”.
Updated 21 Apr, 2025 09:10am
PML-N, PPP leaders meet in Lahore, former agrees to propose solutions in next meeting.
Updated 21 Apr, 2025 07:54am
Lawyers continue sit-in at city's Babarloi Bypass, blocking national highway "for goods".
Updated 20 Apr, 2025 07:52pm
State minister Kesoo Mal Kheal Das says "conspiracy" to create rift between PML-N and PPP will be thwarted.
Updated 20 Apr, 2025 02:16pm
Rana Sanaullah disapproves of politics over the issue of water.
Updated 20 Apr, 2025 07:47am
Lawyers from across Sindh reach Babarloi bypass to attend sit-in, find several roads blocked by police; civil society activists,
Published 19 Apr, 2025 05:45am
Bench orders appointment of Irsa federal member from Sindh by 29th.
Updated 19 Apr, 2025 09:40am
Claims those planning the project "owe their power to PPP"; party again urges CCI to take up matter.
Updated 19 Apr, 2025 09:59am
PPP chairman reiterates that party will oppose the canal project, threatens to quit coalition.
Published 18 Apr, 2025 11:58pm
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
