Canals Project
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
PPP leaders accuse Islamabad of render Sindh barren by diverting its water resources to other regions.
Published 03 Apr, 2025 07:14am
Says PPP was against the new canals over Indus and would remain so till death.
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
"On the one hand, fertile farmland is being swallowed up by luxury housing schemes. On the other, farmers are being driven further from their livelihoods. How can we justify this?" questions WWF-P's Hammad Naqi Khan.
Updated 24 Mar, 2025 11:12am
Sindh Bachayo Committee and Shahri Action Committee hold joint rally; PPP protests outside press club.
Published 17 Mar, 2025 06:08am
Most of the events organised by SUP, Awami Tehreek and its women wing Sindhiyani Tehreek, QAT, other nationalist parties.
Published 15 Mar, 2025 07:08am
Karachi is no less vulnerable to contaminated faucet flows.
Updated 05 Apr, 2025 08:57pm
Speakers from two sides condemn federal government’s decision to construct new canals; several term it threat to harmony among provinces.
Updated 14 Mar, 2025 09:44am
Larkana DBA, JUI-F, chamber warn new canals could threaten unity of the federation.
Published 13 Mar, 2025 05:49am
Leaders slam President Zardari for allegedly "approving unconstitutional project".
Published 12 Mar, 2025 06:53am
PPP chairperson endorses Green Pakistan initiative; urges govt to review project to ensure "no harm" to any federating unit.
Updated 12 Mar, 2025 08:17am
Says country needs unity, political stability and social justice in speech marred by noisy sloganeering from opposition members.
Updated 10 Mar, 2025 06:36pm
Unfortunately, the GPI is already losing credibility due to the controversial Cholistan canal.
Published 10 Mar, 2025 06:20am
Awami Tehreek protesters demand formation of international tribunal to resolve water dispute between Sindh, Punjab.
Updated 10 Mar, 2025 11:29am
Rally causes severe traffic jams on Sharea Faisal, nearby roads.
Published 09 Mar, 2025 06:30am
Mehnatkash Aurat Rally urges people of Punjab to stand in solidarity with Sindh to resist "life-threatening" projects.
Updated 09 Mar, 2025 12:13pm