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  India's suspension of Indus Waters Treaty triggers water crisis in Pakistan amid growing heatwave

  World | June 09, 2025 21:41 IST

  Pakistan faces a worsening water crisis and agricultural risks as India suspends the Indus Waters Treaty, citing national security concerns and advancing its own water infrastructure projects.

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  Pakistan faces sowing crisis as dams run low after India restricts Chenab flow | A report

  India | June 02, 2025 12:56 IST

  Pakistan is facing a severe water crisis ahead of the kharif crop season, with live storage in its key dams at critically low levels and a sudden dip in Chenab river inflows, reportedly due to India regulating water flow after the Pahalgam terror attack.

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  India rebukes Shehbaz Sharif over Indus Treaty charge, says 'appalled by misuse' at UN meet

  India | June 01, 2025 9:27 IST

  India strongly rebutted Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's remarks accusing New Delhi of violating the Indus Waters Treaty. Minister of State for Environment Kirti Vardhan Singh said it was Pakistan that was violating the treaty through its continued cross-border terrorism.

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  'Won't compromise on basic right...': Pakistan Army chief Munir terms IWT abeyance 'red line'

  World | May 30, 2025 12:53 IST

  Moreover, India has asserted that the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan will remain in "abeyance" until Islamabad "credibly and irrevocably" abjures support to cross-border terrorism as "water and blood" cannot flow together.

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  OPINION | IMF, World Bank must stop Pakistan from financing terror

  India | May 24, 2025 13:59 IST

  India's charge is that Pakistan is using a major part of World Bank and IMF money to fund terror outfits. Already, Pakistan is groaning under the weight of $224 billion foreign loans, which amounts to almost 70 pc of its GDP.

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  'Pak violated spirit by inflicting wars': India rips through Islamabad's 'disinformation' on IWT

  World | May 24, 2025 13:11 IST

  In the wake of the horrific April 22 Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir, in which 26 civilians were killed, India had decided that the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 would be held in abeyance with immediate effect.

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  'India's water will serve Indians, not Pakistan', Shivraj Chouhan lashes out at Pak-sponsored terror

  India | May 23, 2025 19:50 IST

  Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan defended India’s stance on national security and agriculture, asserting Indus waters will benefit Indian farmers, not Pakistan, and criticised Rahul Gandhi for remarks he deemed anti-national.

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  'We could die of hunger': Pak senator explains India's IWT suspension move, calls it 'water bomb'

  World | May 23, 2025 21:20 IST

  Moreover, India has asserted that the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan will remain in "abeyance" until Islamabad "credibly and irrevocably" abjures support for cross-border terrorism, as "water and blood" cannot flow together.

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  Shivraj Chouhan hails suspension of Indus Treaty, says 'Nehru gave 80 per cent of water to Pakistan'

  India | May 19, 2025 18:31 IST

  Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan hailed the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty as a historic correction benefiting Indian farmers and strengthening national security.

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  'Historic betrayal or appeasement effort?' Omar Abdullah vs Mehbooba Mufti on J-K's water rights

  Jammu and Kashmir | May 16, 2025 20:54 IST

  J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and former CM Mehbooba Mufti have clashed over Abdullah's call to revive the Tulbul Navigation Barrage project on Wullar Lake, with Mufti calling the move "provocative" amid ongoing India-Pakistan tensions, while Abdullah defended it as a push for regional rights.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, May 15, 2025

  India | May 15, 2025 20:22 IST

  Trump hints at aiding India-Pak ceasefire as Jaishankar suspends Indus Treaty over terrorism, while US media reports major Indian airstrikes on Pakistan since 1971.

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  'India will keep it in abeyance until Pakistan...': MEA on Indus-Water Treaty suspension

  India | May 13, 2025 19:11 IST

  India implemented strict measures on Pakistan following the ghastly Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 civilians. India suspended the Indus-Water Treaty, closed the Integrated Check Post Attari-Wagah border, and cancelled the SAARC Visa Exemption Scheme for Pakistani nationals among other moves.

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  'Ceasefire may be threatened if Indus Water...': Ishaq Dar's latest remark on Indo-Pak understanding

  World | May 13, 2025 17:16 IST

  Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar has once again made a controversial statement, stating that if the Indus Waters Treaty issue is not resolved, the ceasefire will hold no meaning.

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  Will 'Indus Water Treaty' remain in abeyance? Here's what sources said amid tensions with Pakistan

  India | May 12, 2025 7:07 IST

  Indus Water Treaty: The clarification came into light after India and Pakistan worked out an understanding on the stoppage of firing and military actions, ending days of hostilities between their militaries.

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  Talks on terrorism, Kashmir and Indus treaty can be done with India: Pakistan Defence Minister Asif

  World | May 11, 2025 13:56 IST

  Tensions between India and Pakistan soared after the Indian Armed Forces hit six terror launchpads in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir under 'Operation Sindoor' in response to the Pahalgam terror attack, which took the lives of 26 people.

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  Indus Water Treaty suspension: 'Have no role to play beyond facilitator', says World Bank chief

  India | May 09, 2025 15:41 IST

  Indus water treaty suspension: On April 23, India announced a barrage of measures against Pakistan, including the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, expulsion of Pakistani military attaches and the immediate shutting down of the Attari land-transit post.

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  PM Modi's strong message to Pakistan: 'India's water will be used only in India's interests'

  India | May 07, 2025 0:03 IST

  After the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty, PM Modi said earlier the water which rightfully belonged to India went outside the country, but it will now flow for India's benefit and will be utilised for the country.

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  Pakistan likely to face 21% water shortage in Kharif season as India puts Indus Treaty in abeyance

  World | May 06, 2025 4:33 IST

  According to the Indus Water Treaty, the Western Rivers (Indus, Jhelum, Chenab) are allocated to Pakistan, while the Eastern Rivers (Ravi, Sutlej, Beas) are allocated to India. India has put the Indus River treaty in abeyance following the Pahalgam terror attack.

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  From water, trade to airspace: India's major actions against Pakistan after Pahalgam terror attack

  India | May 05, 2025 14:41 IST

  Ties between India and Pakistan plummeted following the Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 26 people on April 22, in the deadliest attack in the Valley since the Pulwama strike in 2019.

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  India cuts water flow through Baglihar dam on Chenab river after Indus Treaty suspension: Source

  India | May 04, 2025 13:56 IST

  This move is one among several retaliatory steps New Delhi has taken against cross-border terrorism, which also includes halting trade with Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack.