The Indus has defined the inhabitants of regions east of the Indus since at least the last 4000 years. In Avestan, the word Hendu denotes a natural frontier, a river, and Hapta Hendu was an ...

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 ...

Exclusive: India weighs plan to slash Pakistan water supply with new Indus river project By Sarita Chaganti Singh , Krishna N. Das , Aftab Ahmed , Charlotte Greenfield and Ariba Shahid May 16 ...

Q2: How vulnerable is Pakistan? A2: Pakistan depends critically on the Indus.Over three-quarters of the country’s annually available renewable water resources come from outside its borders, almost ...

India paused the Indus Waters Treaty within 24 hours of an attack in the disputed region of Kashmir on April 22 that killed mostly Indian tourists, for which India blames Pakistan. Pakistan has ...