New irrigation channel construction expected to address water crisis in Bhutan's Jangphutse: Report

Mar 02, 2023

People in the region have been facing an acute shortage of irrigation water for several decades. However, the new irrigation channel which is under...

Pakistan's Sindh faces crisis, acute water shortage for drinking, irrigation

Aug 28, 2021

Hyderabad (Sindh) [Pakistan], August 28 : Amid water shortage in the Sindh area, Pakistan authorities in have started to reduce the flow of canals...

Pakistan: Falling groundwater levels push Punjab's farmers into costly irrigation crisis

Jul 18, 2026

Declining groundwater in Pakistan's Khanewal district is forcing farmers to invest in deeper, expensive irrigation systems amid rising fuel costs. Experts blame climate change,...

Afghanistan unveils plan to boost employment, combat food crisis

Oct 24, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 24 (ANI/Xinhua): Afghanistan's Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock on Sunday launched a plan to create jobs and fight a potential...

Pakistan: Farmers protest over fertiliser crisis, poor law and order situation in Sadiqabad Tehsil

Jan 16, 2022

Rahim Yar Khan [Pakistan], January 16 : Hundreds of farmers in Pakistan staged a protest against the fertiliser crisis, unavailability of irrigation water and...

Assam: Irrigation Minister Ashok Singhal chairs meeting with irrigation department officials

Jul 15, 2025

Irrigation Minister Ashok Singhal held a special review meeting with executive engineers from various circles of the state at Dispur office on Tuesday, to...