For thousands of years, the Indus shaped civilisations and inspired poetry. Today, its delta is shrinking, mangroves dying, ...

Saltwater intrusion in Pakistan's Indus delta, exacerbated by reduced river flow due to dams, irrigation, and climate change, ...

A1: The IWT governs water usage in the Indus River Basin. The frontier that partitioned British India in 1947, separating modern India and Pakistan at independence, also divided the two nations over ...

Blocking river flows threatens agriculture, food security, and the livelihoods of millions. It could also, warn experts, set the stage for a full-fledged war between India and Pakistan.

The river is home to 22 endemic fish species and the endangered Indus River dolphin. Blocking water access could also damage India’s goodwill with other neighbors it shares rivers with, such as ...

A man works in a field in an agricultural community near the Ravi River, one of the three rivers allocated to India under the Indus Waters Treaty, on June 6 in Lahore, Pakistan.

India wants to change a 1960 World Bank-negotiated Indus river water-sharing agreement with Pakistan and has issued a notice to its South Asian neighbor, people with knowledge of the matter said.

India put into "abeyance" its participation in the 1960 treaty, which governs the usage of the Indus river system, after 26 civilians in Indian Kashmir were killed in what Delhi described as an ...

The Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA) dismissed India’s objections regarding the legitimacy of arbitration to address the ongoing Indus River disputes between India and Pakistan on Thursday.

The suspension acted upon hard-felt sentiment of a large section of India’s political discourse – that the country had been too generous with its neighbor on the shared waters of the Indus ...