India has fast-tracked four hydropower projects that are under construction in Jammu and Kashmir and plans are afoot on approving the designs of two more, three officials said on Thursday, ...

The Indus River dolphin, an ancient species steeped in myth and legend, is a symbol of Pakistan’s rich natural heritage. Their resurgence from near extinction is a beacon of hope, yet their ...

First of all, know that the Indus River is deepest near Nanga Parbat in Gilgit-Baltistan. Here its depth ranges from 4500 to 5200 meters, or 14800 to 17100 feet.

An unlikely citizen scientist is helping to save an endangered dolphin that lives in Pakistan’s Indus River. He’s a fisherman who cannot read or write. Using his battered mobile, Sikander Ali ...

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.

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 ...

Illegal placer gold mining along the scenic Indus River in the area of Nizampur, District Nowshera, has escalated to alarming levels, posing a dual threat to national assets and the delicate ...

Pakistan is concerned that India's dams will cut flows on the river, which feeds 80% of its irrigated agriculture. It has asked for a neutral expert and then an arbitration court to intervene in ...

A joint team of WWF-Pakistan and the Sindh Wildlife Department recently rescued two stray Indus River dolphin calves caught in a canal in eastern Pakistan Sukkur, Pakistan: A joint team of ...

Senior Indian officials vowed to ensure that “not even a drop of water goes to Pakistan.” Pakistan denied any role in the assault, warning it would consider any effort to interrupt the river’s flow as ...

MOHAMMAD ALAM MIRANI VILLAGE, Pakistan – An unlikely citizen scientist is helping to save an endangered dolphin that lives in Pakistan's Indus River. He's a fisherman who cannot read or write ...