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Acrimony over the right to Indus water
Before discussing the rights of provinces over historic water usage, it is pertinent to note that the River Indus originates from the mountain springs northeast of Mount Kailash in Western Tibet.
In a significant win for India in its dispute with Pakistan on the Kishenganga and Ratle hydropower projects in Jammu and Kashmir, a neutral expert has ruled in favour of New Delhi’s position. India ...
Indus river, one of oldest and longest rivers, has been discovered to be hoarding an extraordinary amount of gold, leaving everyone in awe. The massive gold reserve has been found by Pakistan in ...
As present, the river flows into Pakistan after passing through India. Known as the cradle of the Indus Valley Civilization, the river holds a prominent place in history and is even mentioned in ...
The Pakistan Senate has raised concerns over the government's plan to divert water from the Indus River for corporate farming, urging resolution through the Council of Common Interests (CCI).
One such ticking time-bomb is the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960 between India and Pakistan, negotiated over nine long years and ...
The Minister for Climate Change thanked the United Nations for its ongoing support to Pakistan in the aftermath of the catastrophic floods last year. She said the Indus River is jugular vein of ...
There was no immediate comment from Pakistan ... and Ratle hydroelectric power plants, in view of disagreements and differences between the two countries over the 1960 Indus Water Treaty.
The Neutral Expert has said that it has the 'competence' to decide on differences between India & Pakistan related to the design of 2 hydroelectric projects in J&K.
The Neutral Expert (NE) appointed under terms of the Indus Water Treaty ... the 850 MW Ratle Hydroelectric Project on the Chenab river as well. Both India and Pakistan differ on whether the ...
THE Indus dolphin, or bulhan as it is known locally, is a remarkable species found only in the Indus River. Unlike other dolphins, it is functionally blind, but has sophisticated sonar ...