The Indus River is far more than a waterway; it is the absolute heart of Pakistan, sustaining our nation, feeding our people, and powering our progress. For generations, it has been the source of ...

Map of the Indus River basin with tributaries labeled. Yellow regions are non-contributing parts of the watershed (e.g. the Thar Desert). [Photo by Keenan Pepper / CC BY-SA 4.0] The IWT—brokered ...

Delhi "put in abeyance" its participation in the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960, which governs usage of the Indus river system, shortly after 26 civilians in Indian Kashmir were killed in what India ...

Pakistan has denied the allegations. The move by India to pause the treaty came as a surprise, especially as the pact — signed in 1960 — had previously managed to withstand multiple conflicts.

Despite the ceasefire, India is advancing plans to significantly increase water diversion from the Indus River system, which serves as Pakistan’s key water source. The Indus Water Treaty ...

Q2: How vulnerable is Pakistan? A2: Pakistan depends critically on the Indus.Over three-quarters of the country’s annually available renewable water resources come from outside its borders, almost ...

Pakistan’s defense chief warned of an “imminent” clash with India as a dispute over river water and blame for a terrorist attack last month in Kashmir escalates between the nuclear-armed ...

The treaty’s allotment of 80 percent of the waters in the Indus system to Pakistan was a “remarkable act of generosity, driven by the hope of promoting subcontinental peace,” said Brahma ...

NEW DELHI/ISLAMABAD (Reuters) -India is considering plans to dramatically increase the water it draws from a major river that feeds Pakistani farms downstream, as part of retaliatory action for a ...