Chinese authorities close Uyghur-constructed water wells in Xinjiang

Jan 22, 2025

Chinese authorities have shut down water wells dug by Uyghur farmers in three villages near a large desert in Xinjiang, calling them illegal.

ADB extends USD 90 million loan to improve water supply and sanitation in Bangladesh's CHT Region

Oct 27, 2023

According to a release by ADB, a significant number of households in the CHT region have traditionally depended on shared tube wells located in...

Emirati humanitarian team in Chad inaugurates second underground well in Amdjarass

Oct 30, 2023

The UAE humanitarian team has inaugurated the second well in the Chadian city of Amdjarass as part of their humanitarian project to dig several...

Will make all possible efforts to ensure no one remains thirsty in summers: Rajasthan CM

May 08, 2020

Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], May 8 : Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has directed for a smooth supply of drinking water and to speed up...

UAE restores water networks in northern Gaza

Aug 30, 2024

This initiative follows the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Gaza Municipality, as part of the UAE's efforts to provide urgent humanitarian solutions...

With no wells or handpumps, locals in Chhattisgarh's village say forced to consume drain water

Feb 05, 2022

Balrampur (Chhattisgarh) [India], February 5 : Villagers in Sanmandra in Chhattisgarh's Balrampur district say they are forced to consume dirty water that they have...