A meeting of Provincial Disaster Management Authority (PDMA) Punjab was held here on Friday to discuss measures for tackling ...

PDMA Director Gene­ral Irfan Ali Kathia chaired the meeting while deputy commissioners of Bahawalpur, Rahim Yar Khan and Bahawalnagar attended it through video link. The meeting revi­ewed measures to ...

The committee has been directed to examine any possibility of drought conditions in Cholistan and ensure the adequate supply and provision of drinking water both for humans and animals ...

Punjab government has taken timely steps to cope with the situation arising out of the drought in Cholistan desert areas adjacent to Bahawalpur, Rahim Yar Khan and Bahawalnagar. In an interview with ...

An important meeting was held under the chairmanship of DG PDMA Irfan Ali Kathia to deal with the possible drought in Cholistan. DCs Bahawalpur Rahim Yar Khan and Bahawalnagar attended the meeting ...

The Cholistan Canal controversy is not simply about Punjab versus Sindh. It is a symptom of Pakistan’s chronic failure to expand its water infrastructure to meet growing demand It would be an ...

The water dispute centers on IRSA’s approval for transferring 0.8 million acre-feet (MAF) of water to Cholistan through link canals - a decision strongly opposed by Sindh which argues it ...

KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday issued a stay order against the water availability certificate provided by the Indus River System Authority (IRSA) for the construction of canals in ...

Shah said irrigation 610,000 acres of land through Cholistan canal will also affect farmers in the command area of Qadirabad barrage in Punjab. He said to meet the shortage in Qadirabad's command ...