Pakistan: Karachi faces severe water crisis as major supply lines burst after power failure

May 03, 2026

Karachi faces a severe water crisis after transmission lines burst at the Dhabeji pumping station following a power failure. Supply has been suspended in...

Water level rises in lakes, BMC withdraws water cut in Mumbai

Aug 28, 2020

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 28 : With lakes in Mumbai reaching 95.19 per cent of the total capacity, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on...

Pakistan water crisis: Balochistan warns it will cut off supply to Karachi

Jun 10, 2021

Quetta [Pakistan], June 10 : Amid the ongoing water crisis in Pakistan, Balochistan government spokesperson Liaquat Shahwani said the province would cut off the...

Pakistan: Karachi to face water shortage amid power cut

Aug 03, 2025

K-Electric is going to begin maintenance at the Dhabeji Grid and Substation on Monday, because of which residents across the city of Karachi would...

Sri Lanka: 10-hour-long water cut imposed in Colombo amid food, fuel shortage

May 21, 2022

Colombo [Sri Lanka], May 21 : Several parts of the Colombo city will undergo a 10-hour- long water cut on Saturday, Sri Lanka media...

Pakistan: Survivors abandoned in floods slam government over ruined homes, absence of relief material

Sep 12, 2025

Entire neighbourhoods near the Ravi River have been devastated by unprecedented flooding, forcing dozens of families to abandon their homes and seek refuge in...