Protests continue in Sindh against Pakistan government's canal project on River Indus

Apr 28, 2025

The Cholistan Canals issue has become a point of difference between the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)- led Sindh government and the Pakistan Prime Minister...

Pakistan's Cholistan region protest for release of water in canals

Jun 03, 2021

Rahim Yar Khan [Pakistan], June 3 : Pakistan's Cholistan region (desert) on Tuesday protested for release of water in canals as they had been...

Pakistan: Irrigation experts confirm construction halted at Cholistan Canal site in Sindh

Apr 21, 2025

A team of senior irrigation experts sent by the Sindh chief minister has confirmed that construction on a stretch of the controversial Cholistan Flood...

Pakistan: Farmers, nationalists join forces against new canals

Nov 18, 2024

Farmers and nationalist groups in Sindh have united to oppose the federal government's plans to build six new canals on the Indus River, claiming...

Pakistan: Farmers protest against corporate farming, canals' construction

Apr 14, 2025

The PKRC launched its campaign to resist what it termed a corporate takeover of agriculture and the marginalisation of small farmers.

Pakistan: Mass rallies erupt across Sindh against controversial Canal project

Nov 18, 2024

Widespread rallies were held across Sindh on Sunday in opposition to the controversial plan to dig six canals to irrigate lands in Punjab.