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Pakistan on Thursday acknowledged that India was regularly sharing updates about the floodwater flow under the Indus Waters Treaty between the two nations. Vehicles cross a suspension bridge over the Indus river in Gilgit.(Reuters / Representative image ) Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch was asked at the ...

Image used for representative purpose only. | Photo Credit: Getty Images Pakistan has expressed the hope that India would implement the Indus Waters Treaty in "good faith" after New Delhi on July 6 said it cannot be compelled to participate in "illegal" proceedings at the Permanent Court of Arbitration ...

The pact, brokered by the World Bank, was inked in 1960 for matters relating to cross-border rivers. File image for representation. | Photo Credit: Reuters India on Thursday said it cannot be compelled to participate in "illegal" proceedings at the Permanent Court of Arbitration over the Kishenganga and Ratle ...

Despite demands from several communities to be counted as a separate religion, the next Census will only count Hindu, Muslim, Christian, Buddhist, Sikh and Jain as distinct religion options. | Photo Credit: PTI Only six religion options make it to next Census formDo you consume packaged or bottled water? ...

Climate change is South Asia’s foremost development challenge – and a rapidly emerging non-traditional regional security threat. India’s 90-day notice to Pakistan to initiate renegotiation of the Indus Waters Treaty could pose a development and security dilemma for Pakistan and the rest of South Asia.India’s letter of January 25 ...

Here are today’s top news, analysis, and opinion. Know all about the latest news and other news updates from Hindustan Times.‘Can’t interpret treaty’: India’s jab at World Bank on Indus Waters Treaty standIndia on Thursday questioned the World Bank’s decision to go ahead with two parallel processes to address ...

India’s January 25 notice to Islamabad seeking modification of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty is the fallout of a longstanding dispute over two hydroelectric power projects on the western rivers — the fully operational Kishenganga on the Jhelum, and Ratle on the Chenab. Under the treaty, along with the ...

NEW DELHI: India has issued a notice to Pakistan for modification of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) amid Islamabad's' "intransigence" on its implementation.The notice was sent on January 25 through respective commissioners for Indus waters, stressing that the neighbouring country's actions have adversely impinged on the provisions of the ...

NEW DELHIIndia has issued a notice to Pakistan for "modification" of the Indus Waters Treaty of September 1960, a senior Indian official said on Friday.The treaty was signed in 1960 that governs the use of waters of the Indus system of rivers.Kanchan Gupta, a senior adviser at India's Information ...

NEW DELHIA legal battle between India and Pakistan over water-sharing began in The Hague on Friday, with New Delhi seeking "modification" to the 1960-signed Indus Waters Treaty and Islamabad accusing his South Asian rival of violating the pack in the design of new dams that will dry up its ...