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 ...

Will India be able to stop the Indus river and two of its tributaries from flowing into Pakistan? That's the question on many minds, after India suspended a major treaty governing water sharing of ...

NEW DELHI: India is considering a significant escalation in its use of water from the Indus river system, a move that could drastically reduce the water supply to Pakistan. This development comes ...

In India’s Beas River, where dolphin numbers are critically low, 90% of dry-season flow depends on timed releases from the Pong Dam. In 2017 and 2018, water reductions led to habitat ...

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.

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 ...

The new projects are likely to have enhanced storage capacities with low-level sluice gates that were not allowed under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) between India and Pakistan.