Indus Water Treaty Agreement
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Pakistan cries 'water war' after India refuses to back down on tough Indus Waters Treaty stand
World | Jun 22, 2026, 07:26 AM ISTPakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif threatened war against India after New Delhi refused to lift the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty.
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Owaisi warns Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif over Indus Water Treaty remarks: 'BrahMos hai humare paas'
India | Aug 13, 2025, 11:57 PM ISTReferring to India's long-range, supersonic missile, Owaisi said, "BrahMos hai humaare paas (We have BrahMos)," and added that Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif was in a swimming costume when he received news that nine airbases had been hit.
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Indus Water Treaty will be held in abeyance until Pakistan stops supporting terrorism: S Jaishankar
India | Jul 30, 2025, 01:11 PM ISTIn a veiled attack on Rahul Gandhi, EAM S Jaishankar called him "China Guru", saying he takes private tuition from the Chinese ambassador.
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'Pakistan will go to war if India stops Indus water flow': Bilawal Bhutto's war rhetoric returns
World | Jun 23, 2025, 11:48 PM IST“India has two options: share water fairly, or we will deliver water to us from all six rivers,” Bilawal Bhutto said, referring to the six rivers of the Indus basin.
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Omar Abdullah opposes canal plan linking Jammu and Kashmir water to northern states
India | Jun 20, 2025, 11:53 PM ISTJammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah made his stance clear on the proposed 113-km-long canal, saying, "We will use the water first, and then we will think about others."
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Will 'Indus Water Treaty' remain in abeyance? Here's what sources said amid tensions with Pakistan
India | May 12, 2025, 07:07 AM ISTIndus 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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Jammu and Kashmir: One gate of Baglihar Dam, built on Chenab River in Ramban, opens | Video
Jammu and Kashmir | May 11, 2025, 12:28 PM ISTThe Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project Dam has been a longstanding point of contention between the two neighbours, with Pakistan having sought World Bank arbitration in the past.
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Indus Water Treaty suspension: 'Have no role to play beyond facilitator', says World Bank chief
India | May 09, 2025, 03:41 PM ISTIndus 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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India opens gates of Reasi's Salal Dam, Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project Dam on Chenab river
India | May 08, 2025, 07:17 PM ISTThe officials confirmed that India opened the gates of the dams have been opened to control the rising water levels caused by heavy rainfall across the region. India has suspended the Indus-Water Treaty with Pakistan following the terror attack in Pahalgam, that killed 26 civilians.
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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, 12:03 AM ISTAfter 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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Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, May 5, 2025
India | May 05, 2025, 10:14 PM ISTDays after suspending the Indus Waters Treaty after Pahalgam terror attack, India has halted the flow of water from the Baglihar Dam on the Chenab River.
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Pakistan on Indus Water Treaty: 'Any attempt to divert water will be considered Act of War'
World | Apr 24, 2025, 05:43 PM ISTPahalgam attack: The major announcements were made after a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to formulate the country's response to India's move to suspend the Indus Water Treaty and downgrade diplomatic ties after the Pahalgam terror attack.
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India suspends Indus Waters Treaty post Pahalgam attack: How it could impact Pakistan? Explained
Explainers | Apr 24, 2025, 11:51 AM ISTUnder the terms of the agreement, Pakistan was granted unrestricted access to the waters of the three western rivers—Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab—which account for nearly 70 per cent of the total water flow in the Indus river system. The treaty was signed between the two countries in 1960.
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Indus Water Treaty: Neutral expert upholds India's stand against Pakistan
India | Jan 21, 2025, 04:36 PM ISTMinistry of External Affairs has welcomed the decision of the Neutral Expert appointed by the World Bank.
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India to expedite three projects to thwart unutilised water of its share of Indus waters from flowing into Pakistan
India | Nov 25, 2018, 11:50 PM ISTThe projects include the Shahpur Kandi dam project, a second Sutlej-Beas link in Punjab and the Ujh Dam project in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.
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Pak accuses India of violating Indus Water Treaty Agreement
World | Sep 24, 2013, 01:42 PM ISTIslamabad: Pakistan military's official monthly magazine has accused India of indulging in water offensive by violating Indus Water Treaty Agreement. Even as it emphasised on peaceful relations, the Editor's Note in the magazine ‘Hilal' said