Cholistan's water table is falling. Here is what the numbers show.
Four years of tubewell depth readings from Yazman and Derawar, plotted against rainfall.
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Why Bahawalpur's winter smog is not only Lahore's problem
Local brick kilns, crop residue and low wind combine into a haze that sits over the city from late November.
Read the pieceBlackbuck are breeding again in Lal Suhanra
A count from the enclosure, and what an expanding herd needs from the surrounding scrub.
Read the pieceThe date palm is the most underrated tree in South Punjab
It survives 48°C, needs little water once established, and pays for itself in four years.
Read the pieceRooftop solar arrived in Bahawalpur faster than the grid expected
What a decade of net metering has done to afternoon demand across the division.
Read the pieceSutlej flows: reading a river that mostly is not there
Between releases, the riverbed is farmland. That changes everything about how we protect it.
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