The Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 will be held in abeyance with immediate effect. Thewater supply from the Indus river and its distributaries – the Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, ...

Suspended Indus Water Treaty should be reworked to factor in climate change and other realities, say specialists ...

NEW DELHI: The Centre will fast-track environmental clearances of all pending and proposed projects in the Indus River Basin in J&K to utilise the maximum amount of water from the river system in ...

Pakistan Faces Severe Water Crisis Amid Extreme Heat, Indus Waters Shortage This water shortage may prove catastrophic for farmers as the Kharif sowing season has begun, but the Southwest Monsoon ...

In a rare move, the Archaeological Survey of India returned a 982-page excavation report on Keezhadi, seeking revisions from its lead archaeologist. Indologist R. Balakrishnan speaks to Frontline ...

Around 80 percent of Pakistan’s water come from the river, and the country has long feared that India will build dams to choke off its supply. After two wars in which the Indus was in dispute, the ...

The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has asked archaeologist Amarnath Ramakrishna, who unearthed an ancient civilisation in Keezhadi near Madurai, to resubmit his report about the excavation ...

India’s suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty is a strategic and symbolic masterstroke, capitalizing on a broken bilateral relationship and Pakistan’s internal weaknesses.

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 ...

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 ...

Graphic: Map illustrating the Indus River system with its major rivers highlighted in blue, showing their geographical locations across the India-Pakistan region.