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No roti, no naan: Karachi families burn in anger as their stoves stop burning amid gas crisis in Pakistan's largest cityFor the second consecutive week, unannounced gas outages have thrown daily life into disarray for thousands of households in Karachi. Famil...14 Apr, 2026, 05.55 PM IST- 'Pakistan will break on its own, cannot stand against India even for 4 days in war': Baba RamdevBaba Ramdev stated Pakistan is internally weak and predicted its disintegration due to separatist movements, asserting it couldn't withstan...05 May, 2025, 06.41 AM IST
- Pakistan paralysed by protests, leaving thousands of trucks stranded; port authorities warn of an impending crisisProtests against the Indus canal project continue to block major highways in Sindh, paralysing goods transport, stranding thousands of truc...28 Apr, 2025, 10.31 AM IST
- Pakistan's Parsi community dwindles as young migrateFrom a gated community for her Zoroastrian faith in Pakistan's megacity Karachi, 22-year-old Elisha Amra has waved goodbye to many friends ...27 Mar, 2025, 10.12 AM IST
- Why has Pakistan opened new airport, financed by China, which has no passengers, planes or any benefitsPakistan's New Gwadar International Airport, funded fully by China, remains unopened despite being completed in 2024. Locals in Gwadar, Bal...23 Feb, 2025, 11.52 AM IST
- 24 major cities in Pakistan do not have access to clean water, says new reportFor Pakistan, several factors have aggravated the water security issue. The first and foremost is the upsurge in demand for water due to es...23 Mar, 2023, 10.35 AM IST
- Pakistanis pray in the dark as power outages of up to 12 hours hit country during Ramadan: ReportsAccording to The News International, urban centres such as Karachi, Hyderabad, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Faisalabad, and Sialkot have been severe...22 Apr, 2022, 06.29 PM IST
- City’s Day Zero may come earlier than you thinkBengaluru is facing severe water shortage, its residents have lowest water availability after Karachi, says World Resources Institute.19 Aug, 2019, 10.58 AM IST
- Urban water crisis in Bengaluru, Mumbai worsening: StudyThe residents of the IT city having the lowest water availability across the surveyed cities, after Karachi.19 Aug, 2019, 10.57 AM IST
- Water crisis brews between India and Pakistan as rivers run dryAs rivers and taps run dry, water has the potential to become a major flash point between India and Pakistan.26 Jan, 2019, 04.00 PM IST
- Water crisis: Bengaluru might head Cape Town wayAccording to a statement issued by CSE ahead of World Water Day, the water table in Bengaluru has shrunk from 10-12 m to 76-91 m in just tw...21 Mar, 2018, 07.31 PM IST
- Pakistan's new-found coal addiction has potential to transform the country's economyThe project is one of the costliest among an array of ambitious energy developments that China is helping Pak to build as part of a $55-bn ...22 Mar, 2017, 02.36 PM IST
- India not responsible for water shortage in Pakistan: OfficialIndus River System Authority (ISRA) Chairman Rao Irshad Ali said that reports in media about India getting more water is nothing but a prop...12 Jul, 2015, 05.27 PM IST
- Pak PM expresses resentment over power outages during RamzanPM Nawaz Sharif today expressed his resentment over power outages in Pakistan during Ramzan and ordered top officials to take "all steps" t...20 Jun, 2015, 04.33 PM IST
- Pakistan goes dark after nationwide power breakdownThe breakdown hit amid rumours that the country's power crisis would be exacerbated as a result of acute shortage of furnace oil.26 Jan, 2015, 10.40 AM IST
- Pakistan plans to produce 8,900MW nuclear power by 2030Chairman of the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission said that nuclear power was set to become a major player in the country's power sector.02 Jan, 2014, 12.26 PM IST
- China promises Pakistan help to set up 4 new N-power plantsChina is learnt to have assured Pakistan all help and support to set up at least four new nuclear power plants to meet its "growing energy ...14 Apr, 2008, 11.23 AM IST
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