Water Crisis in Peshawar: Groundwater Levels Drop Amidst National Scarcity Concerns

Water Crisis in Peshawar: Groundwater Levels Drop Amidst National Scarcity Concerns

PESHAWAR – Peshawar faces an escalating water crisis as intense heatwaves continue to drive groundwater levels deeper underground. Unregulated and illegal boring practices across the city have exacerbated the situation, leading to critical water shortages in various residential areas. Residents and officials are raising alarms as the scarcity threatens to become a major public health […]

KP Demands Billions from Punjab in Historic Water Dispute

KP Demands Billions from Punjab in Historic Water Dispute

PESHAWAR – The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) government has formally demanded Rs 64.62 billion from the federal government and Punjab. This move escalates administrative tensions between Pakistan’s provincial frontiers. Specifically, the staggering claim addresses decades of uncompensated water siphoning from the Galiat region to the neighboring resort town of Murree. The 64 Billion Rupee Tap: KP […]

Mega Dam Projects in Pakistan: National Strategy for Water Security

Power security: Centre warns KP over World Bank concerns on Dasu transmission line delays

The Government of Pakistan has officially prioritized several mega dam projects in Pakistan to build consensus on storage and hydropower infrastructure. This move aims to address the country’s water crisis and climate change threats. Furthermore, officials stated during a meeting chaired by the Secretary of Inter-Provincial Coordination (IPC) that these reservoirs are essential for national […]