#induswaterstreaty
India To Block Ravi Water To Pakistan As Shahpur Kandi Barrage Nears Completion
India is set to further restrict water flow to Pakistan ahead of the summer season with the completion of the Shahpur Kandi barrage on the Ravi River by March 31, 2026. The move comes at a time when tensions between the two neighbours remain high and follows India’s decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty after last year’s Pahalgam terror attack. With the new infrastructure in place, surplus water that previously flowed unused into Pakistan is now expected to be diverted for irrigatio
India To Block Ravi Water To Pakistan As Shahpur Kandi Barrage Nears Completion
India is set to further restrict water flow to Pakistan ahead of the summer season with the completion of the Shahpur Kandi barrage on the Ravi River by March 31, 2026. The move comes at a time when tensions between the two neighbours remain high and follows India’s decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty after last year’s Pahalgam terror attack. With the new infrastructure in place, surplus water that previously flowed unused into Pakistan is now expected to be diverted for irrigatio
After India, Taliban To Restrict River Water To Pakistan By Building Kunar Dam
In a major geopolitical development, Taliban-ruled Afghanistan has decided to restrict Pakistan’s access to cross-border river water by constructing a dam on the Kunar River. The directive came from Supreme Leader Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada, who ordered the Ministry of Water and Energy to begin construction “as fast as possible.” This move comes just weeks after deadly border clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan that claimed hundreds of lives and amid heightened tensions followin
After India, Taliban To Restrict River Water To Pakistan By Building Kunar Dam
In a major geopolitical development, Taliban-ruled Afghanistan has decided to restrict Pakistan’s access to cross-border river water by constructing a dam on the Kunar River. The directive came from Supreme Leader Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada, who ordered the Ministry of Water and Energy to begin construction “as fast as possible.” This move comes just weeks after deadly border clashes between Afghanistan and Pakistan that claimed hundreds of lives and amid heightened tensions followin
World Bank Chief Meets Modi Amid India-Pakistan Water Dispute
World Bank President Ajay Banga met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. This significant meeting comes just days after the Indian government suspended the Indus Waters Treaty following a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which prompted a series of military and diplomatic responses between the two nations. The meeting between the global financial institution's leader and India’s Prime Minister
World Bank Chief Meets Modi Amid India-Pakistan Water Dispute
World Bank President Ajay Banga met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Thursday amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan. This significant meeting comes just days after the Indian government suspended the Indus Waters Treaty following a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which prompted a series of military and diplomatic responses between the two nations. The meeting between the global financial institution's leader and India’s Prime Minister
Not a Drop to Pakistan: India's Bold Move to Block Indus River Water Explained
Following the devastating terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, which claimed 26 lives, India has taken a historic decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960. Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil, after a key meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah and top officials, announced that India will ensure "not even a drop" of Indus River water reaches Pakistan. This move is being seen as a firm and justified response to sustained cross-border terrorism, signaling a major shi
Not a Drop to Pakistan: India's Bold Move to Block Indus River Water Explained
Following the devastating terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam, which claimed 26 lives, India has taken a historic decision to suspend the Indus Waters Treaty of 1960. Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil, after a key meeting with Home Minister Amit Shah and top officials, announced that India will ensure "not even a drop" of Indus River water reaches Pakistan. This move is being seen as a firm and justified response to sustained cross-border terrorism, signaling a major shi









