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LAHORE - Federal Minister for Information, Sheikh Rashid Ahmed Friday reiterated that President Pervez Musharraf should retain both the offices in view of the changed internal situation and geo-political conditions of the region.
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Sir - i refer to the article'Rights to River Access' (Country & Farming, January 9). Paddy Rooney's point about flouting the law is hardly an argument for changing it.
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An expert appointed by the World Bank will announce Monday whether a controversial dam India is building in the disputed Kashmir region violates a water-sharing treaty with Pakistan, the bank said.
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The Central Election Commission of Pakistan said a decision on whether to delay parliamentary elections would be made on Wednesday following consultation with political parties.
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By Sean Rose, The Lexington Herald-Leader, Ky.  May 27--A dam is in need of repair and there's less water for boating, but for Kentucky geologists, a 40-foot drop in the water level at Lake Cumberland is just fine.
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By Chris Woodka, The Pueblo Chieftain, Colo.  Feb. 2--ROCKY FORD -- Memories of the past and visions of the future could be found in questions Thursday surrounding a "Super Ditch" proposed by the Lower Arkansas Valley Water Conservancy District.
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PUTRAJAYA: Developers may soon have to adhere to the Malaysian Environment Friendly Manual (Masma), a set of guidelines aimed at reducing flash floods. The Cabinet is likely to discuss the guidelines early next year.
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By Jeff St. John, The Fresno Bee, Calif.  Mar. 3--A world's worth of water technology expertise is coming to Fresno next month, and the central San Joaquin Valley is invited.
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Business & money: Decisions needed now to ensure energy for 20 years, says minister.
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SEATTLE, Jan. 30 -- In a decision that could trigger the largest dam-removal project in world history, the federal government said today that four hydroelectric dams on the troubled Klamath River must undergo costly modifications to allow passage for salmon.
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Ghana is to begin building a new hydroelectric dam amid concerns of its likely social and environmental impact.
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Pakistan will hold talks with India next month to resolve a row over the Baglihar dam in Jammu and Kashmir, an official statement said today.
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By Scott Rothschild, Journal-World, Lawrence, Kan.  Feb. 22--TOPEKA -- Federal officials who control Kansas dams said Wednesday that controversial releases from the reservoirs, including Lake Perry, likely will continue this year.
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LONDON, Jan 6 (IPS) - Scientists must move to the centre of government   decision-making on development issues, says a report presented  to the  United Nations Thursday.
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ISLAMABAD, Sept 15: Opposition parties on Wednesday reacted strongly to the statement of Information Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed and termed it an announcement on behalf of the president
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By John Myers, Duluth News-Tribune, Minn.  May 24--The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources must start work on statewide regulations for new construction along Minnesota lakes and rivers under orders from the Minnesota Legislature.
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New Delhi and Islamabad are scheduled to discuss next week the safety of a proposed pipeline designed to transfer gas from Iran to India through Pakistan.