Indus Waters Treaty News

Politics

Water flowing to Pak will be diverted to fields in Haryana, Rajasthan: Modi

India shares its water with Pakistan under the Indus Waters Treaty The Narendra Modi government is now keen to reclaim its share

1 min read15 Oct 2019
Politics

India, Pakistan hold talks on Indus Waters Treaty

India, Pakistan today commenced crucial talks on various aspects of the Indus Waters Treaty in Lahore, the first bilateral engagement since PM Imran Khan took office

2 min read29 Aug 2018
Politics

India, Pakistan are said to plan talks over water disputes

Both the countries will try to resolve differences over the construction of two dams by India on the Chenab, one of the six rivers shared by the two nations, and exchange river basin data

2 min read27 Aug 2018
Politics

No agreement with Pakistan on resolving Indus Waters Treaty dispute: World Bank

The World Bank said that during its meetings with the Pakistani delegation 'several procedural options' to resolve the disagreement over the interpretation of the Indus Waters Treaty's provisions were discussed

2 min read23 May 2018
Politics

Pakistan raises India’s ‘violation’ of Indus Waters Treaty with World Bank

Pakistan says the Kishanganga hydroelectric project in J&K, which was inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi recently, will block waters of a river flowing into its territory

2 min read22 May 2018
Politics

India, Pakistan begin high-level talks on Indus Waters Treaty

India and Pakistan on Friday started high-level talks on technical issues of the Indus Waters Treaty in Washington, a senior World Bank official said

1 min read15 Sep 2017
News

Constructive India-Pakistan Indus Waters Treaty talks raise hopes of solution: report

A constructive engagement between India and Pakistan during recent talks in Washington raises hopes for solution of Indus Waters Treaty dispute, says report

1 min read10 Aug 2017
Politics

India, Pakistan may hold talks on 2 projects under Indus Waters Treaty this week

India, Pakistan last held talks over the two hydroelectric projects under Indus Waters Treaty in March

2 min read31 Jul 2017
Politics

World Bank assures ‘neutrality’ in India-Pakistan talks over Indus Waters Treaty

World Bank assures its neutrality in helping India and Pakistan find an amicable way forward over the issues of safeguarding the Indus Waters Treaty

1 min read31 Jul 2017
Politics

India unlikely to attend meet on Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan in US

Recent developments signal the lack of any breakthrough between India and Pakistan on the sharing of the Indus waters

2 min read23 Mar 2017