Stretching over 3,180 kilometers from the Tibetan Plateau to the Arabian Sea, the Indus River is the seventh-longest river in Asia and the twenty-first longest river in the world. The river’s ...

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 deadly April attack on tourists ...

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

Map of the Indus River basin with tributaries labeled ... [Photo by Keenan Pepper / CC BY-SA 4.0] The IWT—brokered by the World Bank after the 1947 communal partition of the subcontinent ...

Pakistan denied any role in the assault, warning it would consider any effort to interrupt the river’s flow ... deprive it of the Indus’s flows, jeopardizing its economy and food security. Years of ...

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", which was suspended ...

Genesis of a lifeline The Indus is not just a river, it is an identity ... India by its Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, with the World Bank (then commonly known as the International Bank for ...

Exclusive-India Weighs Plan to Slash Pakistan Water Supply With New Indus River Project By Sarita Chaganti ... The Indus system runs through some of the world's most geopolitically tense areas ...

Factbox-What Is the Indus Waters ... India into the Indus river basin in Pakistan. The use of the water is governed by the Indus Waters Treaty, which was mediated by the World Bank and signed ...