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In a sharp escalation, New Delhi has suspended its water-sharing treaty with Pakistan and accelerated the construction of ...
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An ICIMOD report points to reduced water for 12 Asian river systems fed by the spring thaw on the Hindu Kush-Himalayan ...
India’s eastern Indus glaciers are melting faster than Pakistan’s and that will reduce water availability after mid-century, ...
What is the origin of the Indus River system? The Indus River is one of Asia's longest river systems. It originated in Mansarovar in Tibet at an elevation of 5182 metres and flows about 2880 km.
Finally, while the Kwar Hydroelectric (540 MW) project on the Chenab has a small reservoir for hydropower, the Nimoo Bazgo (45 MW) is on the Indus in Ladakh and is a small run-of-the-river scheme ...
India has put the decades-old Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan in abeyance. The government has said a roadmap has been prepared with short-term, medium-term, and long-term measures so that not even a ...
Haines, the author of Indus Divided: India, Pakistan and the River Basin Dispute, said the suspension of the treaty can have both short as well as long-term impacts on Pakistan. “In the short ...