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,...

Century-old Christian graveyard, homes in Pakistan's Punjab demolished, grabbed

May 21, 2020

Khanewal [Pakistan], May 22 : Houses and a graveyard belonging to the Christian community in Khanewal district of Punjab province in Pakistan were destroyed...

Delhi: Long queues continue to form at water tankers amid water crisis

Jun 23, 2024

Amid the water crisis in the national capital, people continue to fulfil their water requirements through water tankers.

Pakistan: Punjab braces for "super flood" as Ravi-Chenab converge; threatening Multan, Muzaffargarh

Sep 04, 2025

Punjab braces for severe flooding as the Ravi and Chenab rivers near Khanewal threaten Multan and Muzaffargarh. Over 3,900 villages and 3.7 million people...

Water scarcity forces Pakhnachua villagers to consume contaminated water

Jun 13, 2020

Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], June 13 : With summer at its peak and amid the COVID-19 crisis, villagers of Pakhnachua, Dantewada, faced with an acute...

Siliguri water woes: People stand in long queues after authorities find supplied water unfit to drink

May 30, 2024

Amid the massive water crisis, people in Siliguri were spotted standing in long queues before private drinking water suppliers to buy water on Thursday.