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PROTESTS ON HIGHWAY

Dawn 26 Mar 2025
SILTATION IN TARBELA. This is with reference to the report ‘Wheat crop at risk as dams nearly dry’ (March 8). The primary purpose of Tarbela reservoir was to provide irrigation water, with hydropower generation as a secondary function.
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IRSA releases 55,200 cusecs water

Urdu Point 26 Mar 2025
</p><p>According to the data released by IRSA, River Indus stood at dead level of 1402 feet at Tarbela Dam. Water inflow and outflow in the dam was recorded as 17,100 cusecs and ...
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Punjab PDMA says prepared to deal with possible drought due to lack of rainfall

Dawn 26 Mar 2025
As per the PMD, there was an acute shortage of water in Tarbela and Ma­n­gla dams, and water flowing in different rivers was at an extremely low level. The current level of Tarbela Dam is 1,402 feet and 1,061.75 feet in Mangla Dam.
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Drought warning

Dawn 26 Mar 2025
The Tarbela and Mangla dams have already hit dead level, while water flowing in various rivers is at an extremely low level ... of mega dams and canals. The era of building dams is already over.
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IRSA releases 50,500 cusecs water

Urdu Point 25 Mar 2025
</p><p>According to the data released by IRSA, River Indus stood at dead level of 1402 feet at Tarbela Dam. Water inflow and outflow in the dam was recorded as 16,300 cusecs and 15,900 ...
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Met Office warns of drought in three provinces

Dawn 25 Mar 2025
As per the PMD, there was an acute shortage of water in Tarbela and Ma­n­gla dams and water flowing in different rivers was at an extremely low level. The current level of Tarbela Dam is 1,402 feet and 1,061.75 feet in Mangla Dam.
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PMD issues drought alert after 40pc below normal rains

The News International 25 Mar 2025
Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) building seen in this image. — APP/File ... Water shortage in the country has increased up to 51 per cent as the Tarbela Dam continues to be at dead level with equal inflows and outflows of 15,300 cusecs per day ... .
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IRSA releases 47,900 cusecs water

Urdu Point 24 Mar 2025
</p><p>According to the data released by IRSA, River Indus stood at dead level of 1402 feet at Tarbela Dam. Water inflow and outflow in the dam was recorded as 15,300 cusecs and 15,700 ...
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Stressed rivers and drying farmlands

Dawn 24 Mar 2025
The shortage is attributed to Tarbela and Mangla reaching ‘dead level’ in February ... Tarbela is a principal source of irrigation water for Sindh, whilst flows from Mangla are rarely released for the province.
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Ban imposed on gatherings near exam centers in Haripur to ensure peace during Board exams

Urdu Point 24 Mar 2025
</p><p>Hazara School and College, Khalu Ghazi, Fauji Foundation Model School, Dhanda Road, WAPDA Cadet College, Tarbela Dam </p><p>Authorities have warned that violators will ...
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Cotton growers seek concessions as water shortages hit crop

Dawn 24 Mar 2025
... water shortages in dams and the unavailability of certified seeds ... Mangla Dam hit the dead level of 1,050ft on March 15, while the Tarbela was only a foot above the dead level of 1,402ft on March 18.
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Drought looms over Pakistan as rainfall remains up to 62% lower than average

The News International 24 Mar 2025
— AFP ... Sindh saw the severest shortfall at 62%, followed by Balochistan at 52% ... The PMD warned of a severe water shortage in the Tarbela and Mangla dams, while March temperatures in southern areas have been 2 to 3 degrees Celsius above normal ... .
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IRSA releases 53,000 cusecs water

Urdu Point 22 Mar 2025
</p><p>According to the data released by IRSA, River Indus stood at dead level of 1402 feet at Tarbela Dam. Water inflow and outflow in the dam was recorded as 16,300 cusecs respectively.
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Punjab tells IRSA what caused water shortage

The News International 22 Mar 2025
This image shows the canal in Pakistan ... Mangla Dam and Chenab River inflows are 36pc and 15pc below anticipation respectively ... Tarbela Dam holds almost no storage, whereas Mangla Dam holds only 0.088 MAF, constituting only 1pc of its capacity ... .
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Irsa to finalise provinces’ water share soon

Dawn 21 Mar 2025
... uncertainties over filling capacity of Tarbela Dam. The meetings are taking place at a crucial stage when the Tarbela and Mangla dams are at their dead level, meaning there is no water storage at all.

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