Canals Project
Constitutional Bench revives two FIRs; tells police not to harass Murtaza Jatoi or his family.
Updated 11 Jun, 2025 11:40am
Says protest was peaceful until police resorted to violent means, according to community testimonies.
Updated 07 Jun, 2025 11:49am
Shaheed Benazirabad DIG is yet to record his statement and according to one police source he might be able to give a fair idea of events.
Updated 31 May, 2025 11:57am
Sindh home minister’s house attacked, two trailers torched.
Updated 21 May, 2025 09:43am
The policy can be used to set the direction of projects in water sector.
Updated 16 May, 2025 09:22am
Says there's need for a "vigorous movement" similar to the one against six canals.
Updated 14 May, 2025 10:21am
Pursuit of attention, even in the political arena, can lead to distorted priorities and the manipulation of genuine causes for personal visibility.
Updated 04 May, 2025 10:26am
Ali Muhammad Khan challenges PPP chairman to present evidence to back his claim.
Published 03 May, 2025 01:52pm
PPP leader claims certain "conspiratorial" elements, "political orphans" saw it as opportunity to target party.
Updated 02 May, 2025 07:26am
Traffic restored on National Highway after protest camps removed.
Updated 30 Apr, 2025 10:19am
There is urgent need for such high-level engagement and consultation, especially considering climate-related crises Pakistan faces.
Updated 29 Apr, 2025 08:24am
Demand "clear" notification to permanently abolish six canals projects.
Updated 29 Apr, 2025 09:25am
Sindh minister says forum's huddle scheduled for May 2 moved earlier on provincial govt's request due to ongoing protests on highways.
Updated 28 Apr, 2025 10:49pm
Paucity has already taken a toll on cotton crop cultivation in Kharif season.
Updated 28 Apr, 2025 09:55pm
Transporters say thousands of trucks are now stranded; cargo being spoilt with each passing day.
Updated 28 Apr, 2025 07:57am
Activists stage rally against corporate farming, demanding justice for indigenous farmers and river water.
Updated 27 Apr, 2025 09:56am
Good sense seems to have finally prevailed, with the federal govt deferring the planned canal projects for now.
Updated 28 Apr, 2025 12:25pm
No official word after lawyers’ rep meets Bilawal to negotiate end to strike; Sindh CM implores protesters to "end public disruptions".
Updated 26 Apr, 2025 07:28am
Says PPP will always stand with the people of Sindh, but a balance must be found, given the current situation.
Updated 25 Apr, 2025 08:29pm
Civil society groups and activists describe Indus River as “lifeline and identity” of Sindh.
Updated 25 Apr, 2025 03:37pm
PM summons CCI meeting on May 2; Bilawal puts rumours of split with PML-N to rest.
Updated 25 Apr, 2025 07:47am
PM Shehbaz says PML-N and PPP considered the country's situation in detail amid India's announcements; CCI summoned on May 2.
Updated 24 Apr, 2025 11:03pm
The entire supply chain for industry is now disrupted as the protests are escalating.
Updated 24 Apr, 2025 09:02am
Azma Bokhari claims initiative aims to benefit farmers, promote agricultural development.
Published 24 Apr, 2025 08:00am
Fertiliser makers sound alarm; ministry warns against possible fallout if urea doesn’t reach farmers during peak Kharif season.
Published 24 Apr, 2025 07:44am
SHCBA leader agrees to hold dialogue but insists corporate farming, canals "be done away with".
Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:53pm
The canal controversy has exposed the fault lines within the establishment-dominated system.
Updated 23 Apr, 2025 09:51am
All Sindh Lawyers Action Committee decides to extend Khairpur sit-in to Kamo Shaheed, Kashmore Dera Mor and Karachi.
Updated 23 Apr, 2025 10:45am
PTI, PPP present competing resolutions during fiery Senate session; PPP reiterates demands for immediate CCI meeting.
Updated 23 Apr, 2025 07:46am
CCI meeting not summoned despite requests; Rana Sanaullah woos Sindh nationalist leaders, JUI-F for dialogue.
Updated 23 Apr, 2025 07:48am
