India is considering plans to dramatically increase the water it draws from a major river that feeds Pakistani farms ...

The treaty had survived three wars and other conflicts between the bitter rivals, while withstanding many twists and turns in ...

The Indus originates from near Mount Kailash in Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) in China and shares its headwaters with the Brahmaputra The Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) obligates both India and ...

The river, lending its name to one of the world’s oldest settlements as the Indus Valley Civilization, also played a significant – if little-known – role in a significant chapter in India’s political ...

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned India that it would strike any structure that is built on the Indus River in violation of the Indus Waters Treaty ...

Pakistan’s Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has warned India that it would strike any structure that is built on the Indus River in “violation of the Indus Waters ...

Days after India officially suspended the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in response to Pakistan’s alleged support for cross-border terrorism, following the Pahalgam ...

Pakistan denied any role in the assault, warning it would consider any effort to interrupt the river’s flow as an act of war. Q1: What is the Indus Waters Treaty, and why does it matter? A1: The IWT ...

That statement was a trial balloon, and as it turned out, the first of a series of steps India took towards laying claim to the waters of the Indus river and the two western rivers that the treaty ...

The Chenab river, among the three Western Rivers (Indus and Jhelum being the other two), is running dry around Sialkot in Pakistan's Punjab. The "abeyance" of the World Bank-brokered Indus Waters ...

The treaty governs the use of the Indus River system’s waters and aims to promote cooperation and the peaceful resolution of disputes. The treaty allocates the waters of the eastern rivers (Ravi ...

The Cholistan Canals issue has become a point of difference between the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP)- led Sindh government and the Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif-led federal government ...