Tharparkar, a sprawling desert district in southeastern Sindh, Pakistan, is a land of striking contrasts where vibrant cultures thrive amidst harsh living conditions, where golden sand dunes stretch endlessly under a relentless sun, and where the indigenous communities once displayed remarkable resilience in the face of adversity. With a
It is need of the time to shelve the canals’ project for good and let the River Indus flow
Azhar “Azad” Mughal
The widespread protests and massive rallies erupted in Sindh since the approval to the unconstitutional and illegal construction of canals on river Indus in Punjab by the federal and Punjab governments
The heavy steel door slammed shut with a chilling echo. In the heart of a remote tunnel, David and Aisha froze. The faint sound of dripping water punctuated the eerie silence, but the real horror crept in when David twisted the handle. It didn’t budge.
“We’re locked in,” he murmured, his voice tight with
‘Let the Indus River Flow’. Protest Rallies Mark the International Day of Action for Rivers
Awami Tehreek and Sindhyani Tehreek organizes protest rallies at Indus River Bridges Jamshoro-Hyderabad, Dadu-Moro, Amri-Qazi Ahmed, Khairpur-Larkana and Thatta-Sujawal against disputed canals
Jamshoro/Hyderabad
On the occasion of
All of us need to realize that water scarcity is not just an environmental issue. It is a ticking time bomb for massive social unrest
For international financing institutions, the choice is clear it is only to uphold the principles of equity and sustainability or risk complicity in a humanitarian catastrophe. The people of Sindh are
