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Climate Change
Three injured over water dispute
LANDIKOTAL: At least three persons were injured when two rival parties traded gunfire over the suspension of drinking water supply,…
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Groundwater Falls Significantly in 14 Canals of Punjab Province of Pakistan: Reports ADB
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s food powerhouse, the Punjab province, faces severe water stress as groundwater in 14 water canals, out of 25,…
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Localities along water channels suffer as twin cities receive heavy rains
RAWALPINDI: The twin cities saw another heavy spell of rain on Wednesday morning, which disrupted normal life as rainwater entered…
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Hub Dam water level rises to 338 feet due to torrential rains
KARACHI: The ongoing spell of torrential rains in Karachi and Balochistan has increased the water level in Hub Dam to…
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Monsoon misery
This year’s monsoon rains have taken a heavy human toll across the country due to flash floods and urban flooding.…
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A city that always sinks
IT happens every year. This time too, after a spate of truly devastating heat, the rains came, and just as…
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Water availability more urgent than other inputs
LAHORE: Availability of water at the right time and in the right quantity is the more crucial issue for Pakistan’s…
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Water wastage
KARACHI: With growing water shortages, the government has urged people to conserve water. But first, people need to recognise the…
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Amid water shortages, tankers business thrives in Karachi
KARACHI: Acute water shortage coupled with worst load shedding during the ongoing sweltering heat has made people’s life miserable as…
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Microplastics in water can carry viruses, but should we worry?
Researchers investigated the stability of viruses over time when suspended in water containing microplastics. They found that viruses can attach…
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