Addressing the participants at the meeting, Talpur called the event a "public referendum" against development projects on the Indus River. She expressed PPP 's firm stance against any attempt to ...

China has broken ground on what it says will be the world's largest hydropower project, a $170  billion feat capable of ...

The Indus River holds immense importance in India — not just as a vital source of water, but also as a river of great spiritual and cultural significance in Hinduism. The very term 'Hindu' is ...

Senior Indian officials vowed to ensure that “not even a drop of water goes to Pakistan.” Pakistan denied any role in the assault, warning it would consider any effort to interrupt the river’s flow as ...

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 ...

A man works in a field in an agricultural community near the Ravi River, one of the three rivers allocated to India under the Indus Waters Treaty, on June 6 in Lahore, Pakistan.

The river is home to 22 endemic fish species and the endangered Indus River dolphin. Blocking water access could also damage India’s goodwill with other neighbors it shares rivers with, such as ...

It could prompt China to block the Brahmaputra River, which supplies around 30 percent of India’s fresh water and about 44 percent of its total hydropower potential.

The Indus River has supported life for thousands of years since the Harappan civilization, which flourished around 2600 to 1900 B.C.E. in what is now Pakistan and northwest India.

But things could start changing in a few months. "We will ensure no drop of the Indus River's water reaches Pakistan," India's water resources minister, Chandrakant Raghunath Paatil, said on X.