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Pahalgam terror attack: India bans Pakistan airlines from using its airspace, now no direct flight between...
Nivedita Dash May 1, 2025 6:42 AM IST
The Indian airspace will not be available for the aircraft registered in Pakistan as well as for planes operated, owned or leased by Pakistan airlines and operators.
More bad news for Pakistan as India builds two water storage facilities on..., will allow India to control...
Analiza Pathak April 29, 2025 2:38 PM IST
Pakistan, whose economy relies heavily on agriculture, 85 per cent of which is sustained by the Indus river system has reacted strongly, calling India's move "an act of war."
Either water will flow or...': Former Pakistan FM Bilawal Bhutto's threat to PM Modi after India suspends Indus Waters Treaty with Islamabad
Nivedita Dash April 26, 2025 11:18 AM IST
India's decision to suspend the decades-old treaty follows the killing of 26 people, mostly tourists, in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on Tuesday.
India vs Pakistan War: After scrapping Indus Waters Treaty, Modi govt to punish Pakistan with 3 more blows, may stop sharing..., likely to fast-track....
Analiza Pathak April 25, 2025 9:50 AM IST
According to media reports, India is also considering stopping all future meetings with Pakistan related to the IWT. This includes regular discussions and updates that are part of the treaty framework.
Indus Waters Treaty Suspended | What It Means for Pakistan?
Suparna Shree April 24, 2025 6:45 PM IST
Indus Waters Treaty Suspended | What It Means for Pakistan? Explained For the first time in over six decades, India has suspended the Indus Waters Treaty a landmark water-sharing agreement with Pakistan that survived wars, terror attacks, and political upheaval. This treaty, signed in 1960 and brokered by the World Bank, gave Pakistan access to the vital western rivers, Indus, Jhelum, and Chenab, which make up nearly 80% of its water supply. India's move to suspend the treaty sends shockwaves through the region. But why now? And what are the consequences for both countries?
When water becomes a weapon: India's treaty suspension hits Pakistan hard
Girish Linganna April 24, 2025 11:51 AM IST
India's decision to pause the Indus Waters Treaty is a bold, emotional response to the Pahalgam tragedy. It shows that India is done tolerating attacks linked to Pakistan.
'Rectify The Material Breach': India Issues Notice To Pakistan For Modification Of Indus Waters Treaty
India.com News Desk January 27, 2023 1:58 PM IST
Under the notice, India has called on Pakistan to enter into intergovernmental negotiations within 90 days to "rectify the material breach" of the treaty and also "update the treaty to incorporate the lessons learned over the last 62 years"
Indo-Pak talks on Indus Waters Treaty fail to break deadlock
PTI Feeds September 16, 2017 2:40 PM IST
Indo-Pak talks on Indus Waters Treaty fail to break deadlock
No agreement reached at Indus Waters Treaty talks: World Bank
PTI Feeds September 16, 2017 2:17 PM IST
No agreement reached at Indus Waters Treaty talks: World Bank
Pakistan asks India to inform of future hydel projects
Indo-Asian News Service January 20, 2017 4:39 PM IST
Technical details of all the upcoming projects should be shared along with their designs and locations so that Islamabad could examine them in a manner they did not create problems every now and then and the treaty could function smoothly, said Ausaf.
US calls on India, Pakistan to resolve differences on Indus Waters Treaty
ANI January 4, 2017 9:00 AM IST
"We're in regular communication with the Indian and Pakistani governments on a wide range of issues," he said. Pakistan had earlier sought support of the United States on the implementation of the IWT with India.
Pakistan seeks US support on Indus Waters Treaty
ANI December 31, 2016 11:40 AM IST
Dar said that the Indus Waters Treaty is an international commitment and it is the responsibility of the World Bank to make sure that India honours this treaty and the water rights of hundreds of millions of people of Pakistan are protected.
Pakistan says Indus Waters Treaty can't be abolished unilaterally
ANI December 30, 2016 9:15 AM IST
He pointed out, "There is an arbitration mechanism to resolve the dispute regarding implementation of the treaty. We resolved many IWT disputes amicably in the past."
India looking forward to gain its share of benefits from Indus Water Treaty
Sandhya Dangwal December 24, 2016 2:05 PM IST
During the meeting, India stressed its focus to bringing Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir to speed up work on the ground through better co-ordination.
India reminded of obligations under water treaty: Pakistan
Press Trust of India December 2, 2016 11:54 AM IST
Zakaria said the treaty was a binding agreement under the Vienna Convention. India has been, since the escalation of tensions after the Uri militant attack, indicating its intention to revisit the accord.
India cannot revoke Indus Waters Treaty unilaterally: Pakistan lawyer
ANI September 27, 2016 7:25 PM IST
In the meeting, New Delhi ruled out cancelling the Indus Waters Treaty (1960) but said that it is looking for ways of increasing its use of waters that flow from India but are controlled by Pakistan.
Indus Waters Treaty: 'Blood, water cannot flow at same time', says PM Modi, but rules out abrogation: sources
India.com News Desk September 26, 2016 4:52 PM IST
The Indus basin is host to six rivers, which are categorized as Eastern rivers and Western rivers. While the former comprises of Satluj, Beas and Ravi, the latter includes Indus, Jhelum and Chenab.
What is the Indus Waters Treaty and can India abrogate it?
Indo-Asian News Service September 24, 2016 10:25 AM IST
The Indus Waters Treaty is a water-sharing arrangement signed by then Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and then President of Pakistan Ayub Khan.
Why abrogation of Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan will result in a self-goal for India
India.com News Desk September 24, 2016 12:53 AM IST
The Indus Waters Treaty succeeded in surviving throughout the war-torn history of India and Pakistan. By abrogating it, Modi regime would give birth to another conflict.
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