Tag: #TarbelaDam

  • Wapda causes $753m loss in Tarbela-IV project

    Wapda causes $753m loss in Tarbela-IV project

    This report is by Raeesa Riaz. Many important projects started during the previous governments have been seen as corruption and the nation is suffering the consequences. Tarbela Dam, the plan of the fourth tunnel, was given by the experts during the previous governments, then it was given attention again during the Nawaz Sharif era. The…

  • PM Khan releases video, major development expected after 5 decades?

    PM Khan releases video, major development expected after 5 decades?

    According to a report by Baaghi TV, Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that Pakistan is going to build two major water reservoirs after a break of nearly five decades. Nobel Laureates Receive Prizes at Home Amid Pandemic CPEC is a Transformational Project: Foreign Secretary Prime Minister Imran Khan tweeted on social networking site Twitter,…

  • IRSA releases 163,000 cusecs water

    IRSA releases 163,000 cusecs water

    ISLAMABAD, Sep 29 (APP):Indus River System Authority (IRSA) on Tuesday released 163,000 cusecs water from various rim stations with inflow of 125,200 cusecs. According to the data released by IRSA, water level in the Indus River at Tarbela Dam was 1547.80 feet, which was 161.80 feet higher than its dead level 1386 feet. Water inflow…

  • PMD warns of flooding in Tarbela, Mangla dam

    PMD warns of flooding in Tarbela, Mangla dam

    The Pakistan Meteorological Department (PMD) warned of urban flooding, waterlogging as the monsoon rains continue throughout the country. According to the details, River Indus at Guddu is in low flood level, while all the other major rivers are flowing below low flood level. River Jhelum at Mangla (upstream) is likely to attain exceptionally high flood…

  • CDA starts hiring for Conduction of Water Project from Indus River

    CDA starts hiring for Conduction of Water Project from Indus River

    Islamabad July 1 (Online Int’l): Capital Development Authority has opened technical proposals/bids for hiring of consultant for Project Conduction of Water from Indus River at Tarbela Dam for twin cities and Preparation of Water and Waste Water Master Plan of Islamabad. The technical bids will be evaluated by a committee headed by Member Engineering. After…

  • World Bank President visits Tarbela Dam

      ISLAMABAD, Oct 31 (APP): World Bank President David R. Malpass Thursday visited Tarbela Dam Project and had a round of the main dam and the Power House of Tarbela 4th Extension Hydropower Project. Water Resources Federal Minister Muhammad Faisal Vawda, Water Resources Federal Secretary Muhammad Ashraf, WAPDA Chairman Lt Gen Muzammil Hussain (Retd) and…