Indus Water Treaty

Projects fully compliant with provisions of Indus Water Treaty: India tells Pakistan at PIC meet

At PIC's 118th meeting in Delhi, India said it is already providing information of extraordinary discharges of water from reservoirs and flood flows after Pakistan requested for advance flood information

India, Pakistan sign Permanent Indus Commission annual report

The Indian delegation was led by AK Pal, the Commissioner for Indus Waters and the visiting Pakistan delegation was led by Syed Muhammad Mehar Ali Shah, the Pakistan Commissioner for Indus Waters

Centre taking steps to stop Himalayan river water from flowing into Pakistan without violating Indus treaty: Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

Gajendra Singh Shekhawat has said the government has begun the process of stopping the waters from the Himalayan rivers flowing into Pakistan without violating Indus Water Treaty.

Pakistan accuses India of not informing Islamabad about water release into River Sutlej; New Delhi denies claim

Relations between the neighbours, already hostile, have been further strained over India’s decision to revoke special status of its portion of Kashmir region

Article 370 revoked: Pakistan’s overt and covert options against India on Kashmir are limited, ineffective and self-damaging

Pakistan has no real or tangible leverage over India to force it to reverse its decision on revoking Article 370. What it can do, and will desperately try to do is to foment trouble inside Jammu and Kashmir

Amid calls for Indus' geopolitical weaponising, a reminder of how climate change has affected the river in the past

In the days following the Pulwama attack, one suggestion for retaliation has been to “cut off” the waters of the Indus to downstream Pakistan. Can we ‘turn off’ the tap though? After all, the Indus (and her tributaries) are mighty rivers — the annual flow of the Indus is estimated to be upwards of 200 cubic kilometres.

India must play hardball against Pakistan's terror policy, dialogue lulls us into complacency: Ex-dy NSA Satish Chandra

A large swathe of India's security establishment believe in imposing a cost on Pakistan for exporting terror to India. They warn against holding any dialogue with Pakistan till such time as Pakistan-sponsored terrorism did not end.

Pakistan not concerned by India's plan to divert water from 3 eastern rivers, but will 'strongly object' any breach in IWT

Pakistan's secretary of the Ministry of Water Resources Khawaja Shumail said: “We have neither concern nor objection if India diverts water of eastern rivers and supplies it to its people or uses it for other purposes, as the IWT allows it to do so.”

Indus Waters Treaty: Pakistan must fear Narendra Modi’s water war much more than Indian military

Pakistan’s fragile economy and its 195 million people should fear a water war with India more than the one fought with weapons.

Pulwama attack: India to divert water from three rivers flowing into Pakistan to Yamuna, says Nitin Gadkari

As per the Indus Water Treaty, India has full rights over Ravi, Beas and Sutlej rivers while Pakistan has full rights over Jhelum, Chenab and Indus rivers.