The Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) is demanding the resignation of Zafar Mehmood, the Chairman of the Indus River System Authority (IRSA). This demand arises from the decision to open the Taunsa-Panjnad Link Canal in Punjab while Sindh faces a severe water shortage. PPP’s Sindh President, Nisar Ahmed Khuhro, criticized this move during a press conference […]
Indus River System Authority (IRSA)
Sindh high court stays water certificate for Cholistan canal project
The Sindh High Court (SHC) has issued a stay order against the water availability certificate from the Indus River System Authority (IRSA). This certificate allowed the Punjab government to construct canals in the Cholistan region. Sindh opposed this move, calling it unfair. The petitioner’s lawyer argued that IRSA’s formation was illegal because no member from […]