Valuing Water
Valueing Water, a precious resource
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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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In the mouth of dragons: Melting glaciers threaten Pakistan’s north
HASSANABAD (AFP) – As dawn broke over Javed Rahi’s Pakistani mountain village, a loud boom shattered the silence and a…
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Project management issues
Water and Sanitation Agency (WASA) came into being by the Lahore Development Authority in 1976 for the designing, planning and…
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Water – the perpetual apple of discord
Water shortage in the Indus river system remained severe this season due to the unusual behaviour of river flows. The…
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Wahab orders immediate drainage of water after rainfall
KARACHI – Karachi Administrator Barrister Murtaza Wahab on Tuesday directed for immediate drainage of water accumulated on the roads due…
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ECP bars PM from opening water scheme in Thatta
ISLAMABAD – The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Tuesday has taken notice of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s proposed visit…
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Irsa raises water share of provinces as rivers start swelling
ISLAMABAD: Irsa has increased the water share of all the provinces in the wake of improved water inflow in rivers…
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Residents face water shortage in sectors G-13 & 14
Islamabad : The residents of residential sectors G-13 and G-14 are paying up to Rs5,000 to get water from private…
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Water woes
As the primary water source for millions of Pakistanis, the steady decline in the water levels of the Indus river…
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