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J-K: Parts of Chenab river dry up as India closes Baglihar, Salal dams ami
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
The move comes as India takes multiple diplomatic steps against Pakistan in response to the Pahalgam attack. India has also held the Indus Water treaty in abeyance. Chenab is also part of the treaty. The Indus river system consists of Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, Beas, Sutlej, whose usage rights
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"India has done three strikes": BJP's Altaf Thakur on suspension of Indus
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
India's suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty will severely impact Pakistan's water supply, potentially leading to economic hardship and diplomatic tensions, especially regarding water management and trade. The treaty governs the allocation of Indus River water, with Pakistan heavily reliant
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Sindh-Punjab transport blocked for 11th day as protests against Indus cana
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Protests against controversial canal projects that draw water from the Indus River have persisted for the eleventh consecutive day across various areas of Sindh. The Balochistan Post (TBP) reports that as a result of these demonstrations, all transport routes from Sindh to Punjab have been e
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Protests continue in Sindh against Pak govt's Indus River canal project
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Sindhis are protesting against a part of their share of water in the Indus going to Punjab,
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"Pakistan would have obstructed water long ago," says Rajasthan minister o
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The minister further claimed that if the water of the Indus River flowed from Pakistan to India instead then the country would have obstructed the river long ago, however India fulfilled its responsibility but Pakistan drank the same water and killed our people instead.
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"Will not have any immediate effect on Pakistan": Retired professor Dr Kha
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Treaty allocates the Western Rivers (Indus, Jhelum, Chenab) to Pakistan and the Eastern Rivers (Ravi, Beas, Sutlej) to India. At the same time, the Treaty allows each country certain uses of the rivers allocated to the other. The treaty gives India 20% of the water from the Indus River S
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JSMM Chairman accuses ISI of firing on peaceful Sindh protest, urges UN to
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
A peaceful protest against the illegal occupation of the Indus river in the Bubrlo area of Sindh turned violent last night when agents believed to be from Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) launched an armed assault on demonstrators.
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Severe water shortage in Indus river threatens Sindh's crops
Updated : 11 months ago IST
A continuing shortage of water in the Indus River at the Sukkur and Kotri barrages is negatively impacting Sindh's agricultural economy and is expected to affect cotton, sugarcane, and paddy crops, as reported by ARY News.
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Sindh lawyers to launch long march against Indus River Canals project
Updated : 11 months ago IST
According to the Dawn, in a press conference held at the Karachi Bar Association (KBA) office on Wednesday, KBA representatives called on all political parties and members of civil society to stand with them in opposition to the project.
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Pak: Punjab Govt writes to Indus River Authority, blames Sindh province fo
Updated : 11 months ago IST
In a letter written to IRSA dated April 9, 2025, the Punjab government said that IRSA declared a 43 per cent water shortage for early Kharif 2025, allocating only 6.702 million acre-feet (MAF) to Punjab. This substantial reduction sparked concerns regarding the province's agricultural produc
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Pakistan: PPP finalises arrangements for public gathering against Indus Ri
Updated : 11 months ago IST
According to the party statement, senior PPP leader Faryal Talpur reviewed preparations during a key meeting at her residence.
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Pakistan: PPP vows to not allow construction of new canals over Indus Rive
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The PPP, which is in power in Sindh, farmers and other stakeholders have opposed the Green Pakistan Initiative (GPI), worth USD 3.3 billion, launched by the federal government to construct six canals to irrigate 1.2 million acres of "barren land" in south Punjab.
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