Dry taps, boiling tempers: Angry Karachi residents block major hub over 4-month water crisis

Jun 06, 2026

Hundreds of Karachi residents blocked a major intersection in Qayyumabad to protest a four-month water shortage. Accusing authorities of neglect, demonstrators rejected repeated official...

Pakistan faces severe water shortage crisis

Mar 30, 2025

Pakistan faces a severe water shortage crisis, significantly affecting agriculture and livelihoods across the country. However, in the face of this challenge, farmers in...

Water shortage intensifies in Pak's Rawalpindi

Jul 10, 2021

Rawalpindi [Pakistan], July 10 : The water shortage has intensified in Pakistan's garrison city of Rawalpindi due to the depleting groundwater level and scorching...

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 Minister Moonis Elahi blames mismanagement for water shortage

Mar 23, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], March 23 : Pakistan's Federal Minister for Water Resources Moonis Elahi blamed mismanagement of water for the shortage crisis in the country.

Water shortages in Delhi persist; use available water carefully: Delhi Water Minister Atishi

Jun 15, 2024

Delhi Water Minister Atishi said that due to severe heatwave conditions, the water shortage persisted in Delhi. She appealed to people to consciously and...