{
  "id": 17879773,
  "title": "Dams in Balochistan: Senate panel questions rising costs of projects",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/dams-in-balochistan-senate-panel-questions-rising-costs-of-projects",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-03T00:12:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
    "slug": "business-recorder",
    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40447084/dams-in-balochistan-senate-panel-questions-rising-costs-of-projects"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "ISLAMABAD: A Senate sub-committee has questioned the viability and escalating costs of major dam projects in Balochistan, raising concerns over their impact on local communities and the use of public funds. The Planning Commission informed the sub-committee that a total of 138 projects were being handled under the Aghaz-e-Haqooq-e-Balochistan Package, including more than 133 ongoing projects and…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}