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Amid growing water paucity… By Khalid Mustafa ISLAMABAD: In an alarming development, amid the growing water paucity, Tarbela dam level has plummeted to 1402 ft close to the dead level of 1400 feet, according to the daily water inflows and outflows data, and a Punjab government letter written to the Indus River System Authority (Irsa). The stored water in the reservoir now stands at just 0.115 MAF, which can cater to water needs of the provinces only for two days. Also, the situation in Mangla dam is also worrying, as water level in this reservoir stands at 1111.30 ft against its crest leve...

Top Story May 24, 2021 ISLAMABAD: In an alarming development, amid the growing water paucity, Tarbela dam level has plummeted to 1402 ft close to the dead level of 1400 feet, according to the daily water inflows and outflows data, and a Punjab government letter written to the Indus River System Authority (Irsa). The stored water in the reservoir now stands at just 0.115 MAF, which can cater to water needs of the provinces only for two days. Also, the situation in Mangla dam is also worrying, as water level in this reservoir stands at 1111.30 ft against its crest level of 1095ft. And if the w...