The new water and sanitation development goal must include measurable targets, to improve the lives of those without water or access to a safe toilet

Karachi: Heavy rains lashed Karachi on Thursday evening and early Friday inundating main roads and streets while at least 12 people were reported killed in rain related incidents including electro

Sri Lanka plans to store and use a billion cubic meters of rainwater per year, which would otherwise drain into the sea, in an ambitious effort to boost irrigation and power production.

Thousands of the distressed women living in remote char areas on the Brahmaputra basin have achieved laudable success in the health, hygiene, sanitation and safe drinking water sectors.

LAHORE/RAJANPUR/MUZAFFARGARH - More than 200 villages have submerged in flood water of Indus in Rajanpur, Dera Ghazi Khan, Layyah and Muzaffargarh.

Lack of a coordinated policy towards addressing rapid urbanisation has put the urban environment in peril, according to a government report released last week.

At least three people were swept away by flash floods in Chitral on Monday, while rain in different parts of Balochistan caused roof collapses, killing three children, Express News reported.

KHOTANG, July 20: At a program organized for colleting feedback for the new constitution, teacher Khagendra Rai has suggested that one-horned rhino should be coined as the national animal in the ne

PARBAT July 19: More than one hundred and fifty households of fishermen have been displaced after a landslide that occurred here at Maldhunga located at district headquarters, Kusma, on Sunday morn