India’s Silicon Valley faces man-made water crisis
DELHI: Every day more than 1,000 water tankers rumble past Nagraj's small plywood store in… Read More
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Punjab govt slammed for ignoring healthcare, provision of potable water
LAHORE: The Punjab government on Saturday came in for a lot of flak from the… Read More
7 years ago
Genetic tweak makes plants use 25% less water: researchers
PARIS: Researchers on Tuesday unveiled a genetic modification that enables plants to use a quarter… Read More
7 years ago
Water: Why the taps run dry
PARIS: The world has abundant freshwater but it is unevenly distributed and under increasing pressure,… Read More
7 years ago
Trappist planets have water, may be ‘habitable’: researchers
Seven planets recently spotted orbiting a dim star in our Milky Way galaxy are rocky,… Read More
8 years ago
Chief justice takes notice of provision of unsafe water in country’s prisons
ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar on Monday took notice of non-provision of… Read More
8 years ago
People are being made to drink contaminated water in Punjab: CJP Nisar
LAHORE: The Supreme Court on Saturday expressed annoyance over failure of the Punjab government to… Read More
8 years ago
Sindh govt claims to provide water to 53pc population, drainage facility to 40pc
KARACHI: The Sindh government through Public Health Engineering Department provides drinking water to 16.567 million… Read More
8 years ago
Thirsty rocks may contain the missing water of Mars
What happened to all the water that once sloshed in lakes and oceans on Mars?… Read More
8 years ago
How a clay-pot can help you beat the heat!
Using clay-pots for drinking water is out of fashion these day but the traditional way… Read More
8 years ago
Pakistan gifts two water purification plants to Sri Lanka
ISLAMABAD: To support the initiative of Sri Lanka President Maithripala Sirisena to provide clean drinking… Read More
8 years ago
From fear of water to gold medal, Bosnian swimmer beats the odds
Six-year-old Bosnian Ismail Zulfic was born without arms and with a foot deformity and overcame… Read More
8 years ago
Water in Keenjhar Lake reduces to alarming level
KARACHI: Water crisis might deepen further in the metropolis as water in Keenjhar Lake has… Read More
8 years ago
PM orders additional water supply to Karachi
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has directed measures to provide additional water to Karachi to… Read More
8 years ago
UK-based start-up hopes to cut plastic waste with innovative water balls
LONDON: Small transparent spheres filled with natural or flavoured water could help provide a solution to… Read More
8 years ago
King cobra drinks water from bottle in mind-boggling video
A poisonous king cobra was captured on cobra drinking water from a bottle to quench… Read More
8 years ago
One in four children may face severe water shortages by 2040: UNICEF
LONDON: One in four children — 600 million in total — may live in areas… Read More
8 years ago
Gol gappay vendor jailed for mixing toilet cleaner in water
AHMEDABAD: After running a case for seven years, a special court of India’s Ahmedabad city… Read More
9 years ago
Arid Saudi could need ‘$50 billion’ in water investment
RIYADH: Arid Saudi Arabia could need more than $53 billion in water sector investment supported… Read More
9 years ago
Railway colony residents protest water shortages since two months
LAHORE: Residents of Railway Colony here have launched a protest against the unavailability of water… Read More
9 years ago