Nearchus, the Navigator, bridged East and West with a daring voyage that reshaped ancient maritime strategy and trade routes.

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

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.

the government is considering three new hydropower projects on the Indus River Basin besides fast-tracking two other projects. Additionally, discussions are underway among top officials to convert ...

A Kashmiri villager stands outside his damaged house after overnight shelling from Pakistan at Gingal village in Uri, Indian controlled Kashmir, Friday, May 9, 2025. [AP Photo/Dar Yasin] The ...

The river then enters ... in his seminal work, The Indus Rivers: A Study of the Effects of Partition: “As in most subhumid regions of the earth, water in the Indus Basin is more valuable than ...

Thus, if we see it on the whole, the western river basins (part of the Indus basin) has a much higher glacier-stored water ... What studies have been done to map flows and water availability? We have ...

Q1: What is the Indus Waters Treaty, and why does it matter? A1: The IWT governs water usage in the Indus River Basin. The frontier that partitioned British India in 1947, separating modern India and ...

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.

A map of Kashmir detailing its geographical ... of the water from rivers that flow downstream from India into the Indus river basin in Pakistan. The Indus Waters Treaty, mediated by the World ...

Reports say the Indus Basin rivers support Pakistan’s 25% GDP ... to build hydel projects that do not change the course of the river and deplete the water level downstream.