Karachi's neglect of water infrastructure fuels agricultural collapse, land grabs

May 30, 2026

Karachi's agricultural belt is facing a deepening crisis as decades of neglect, poor maintenance, and weak governance have left dozens of rainwater dams in...

Water woes: Pak's Islamabad reels under rain havoc

Aug 07, 2025

Areas in Islamabad have seen repeated incidents of rainwater accumulation and flood-like situations as rainwater entered several houses, Dawn reported on Thursday.

China's construction of dams sparks controversy as building river dams "results in irreversible modification of natural landscapes": Report

Feb 04, 2025

China's construction and operation of dams has sparked controversy as building river dams and artificial reservoirs causes "irreversible modification of natural landscapes" and "such...

Delhi govt announces Rs 10 lakh compensation to kin of those who lost their lives due to drowning

Jun 30, 2024

On June 28, two children who had left their homes to play in rainwater drowned after falling in a deep rainwater ditch in the...

People should conserve rainwater in upcoming monsoon: PM Narendra Modi

May 31, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 31 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that water conservation, in particular the conservation of rainwater, is essential...

Rainwater gushes down street in Rajasthan's Jodhpur

Jun 26, 2023

Meanwhile, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) recorded the highest rainfall in Jodhpur at 64 mm till 5:30 pm.