ISLAMABAD: The Senate Subcommittee on Climate Change and Environmental Coordination expressed concern about pollution in Rawal Dam and the construction of a circuit house inside the dam’s ...
Sherry Rehman highlighted the persistent problems with Islamabad’s outdated and faulty sewerage system and emphasised that Rawal Dam’s management is a shared responsibility between Punjab and ...
ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary committee on Thursday underscored the critical environmental issues surrounding Rawal Dam. The committee was discussing Pakistan’s role at COP29 and the ongoing ...
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Sewage found in twin cities water
Islamabad and Rawalpindi's drinking water supply has been revealed to be contaminated with sewer water, with 90 per cent of the water containing cholera bacteria.The alarming findings were disclosed ...
The Ghazi Barotha Water Project, initially planned as the largest and most efficient solution to meet the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad's water needs for the next 100 years, has turned into ...
Islamabad will receive 5 million gallons less water per day, while Rawalpindi will face a shortfall of 13 million gallons daily. Several areas, including Dhok Hassu, Pirudhai, and Fauji Colony, as ...
Senator Rehman noted that Rawal Dam is a pivotal water source for Rawalpindi and Islamabad. Its neglect is unacceptable and poses severe risks to public health. She emphasized that relevant ...
Senator Sherry Rehman stated that nine million gallons of untreated sewage are being dumped into Rawal Dam daily, which is then supplied to the residents of Islamabad. She called it a grave ...
Had the project been completed, Rawalpindi and Islamabad would have had more than enough water from Rawal Dam, Simly Dam, Khanpur Dam, and Ghazi Barotha, ensuring round-the-clock supply.