from the Indus River to irrigate land in many areas. Kirthar Canal, the main watercourse connecting

2007 floods in Balochistan wreaked havoc in terms of accumulating mud in the Kirthar canal and it has not

ISLAMABAD: With acute water constraints continuing during the ongoing Kharif season despite heavy downpour this week, the country may be heading towards a drought-like situation in the coming Rabi season because of the lowest-ever water storage in the country’s two major reservoirs — Tarbela and Mangla. While the country’s water regulator — the Indus River System Authority( Irsa) — feared a water crisis spilling over to the next season with greater food security consequences, a meeting of federa

The Right Bank Master Plan( RBMP) to deal with flood management issues — mainly in Sindh on the Indus River’s right bank — is being discussed at the federal level under the Federal Flood Commission( FFC) umbrella.... Floods have wreaked havoc in the right bank areas of Sindh and Balochistan, as experienced in 2022.... The RBMP has been a focal point of discussions at the Federal Ministry of Water Resources, where the inflicted provinces and Wapda shared their viewpoints....