Indus Waters Treaty
Water-distribution treaty between India and Pakistan
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The Indus Water Treaty (IWT) is a water-distribution treaty between India and Pakistan, arranged and negotiated by the World Bank, to use the water available in the Indus River and its tributaries. It was signed in Karachi on 19 September 1960 by then Indian Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and then Pakistani president Field Marshal Ayub Khan.
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'Our hands already painted with blood': Mehbooba warns Omar Abdullah over Indus Treaty remarksMehbooba Mufti, PDP chief, has cautioned against reopening the Indus Water Treaty, stating that it would escalate regional tensions and primarily benefit the BJP. This comes in response to Jammu and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Indus Water Treaty: India serves formal notice to Pakistan, seeking...The notice was issued to Pakistan on August 30 under Article XII(3) of the Indus Water Treaty (IWT), government sources said on Wednesday.DNA - Published | |
Indus Water Treaty team inspects dams in JammuA delegation under the Indus Water Treaty inspected two upcoming hydel power projects in Jammu’s Kishtwar. The delegation included international experts and neutral members from various countries...IndiaTimes - Published | |
Pakistani delegation arrives in Jammu for Indus water treaty talksA Pakistani delegation arrived in Jammu to discuss the 1960 Indus Water Treaty signed by Jawaharlal Nehru and Ayub Khan, aiming to resolve water disputes between India and Pakistan.IndiaTimes - Published | |
World Bank, Pakistan teams to visit Jammu and Kashmir projectsAlong with a Pakistan delegation expected early next week, India will also host a team of World Bank experts for talks on the hydroelectric power projects in J&K that Islamabad has objected to. The..IndiaTimes - Published | |
India, Pak may hold Indus talks this monthIndia may host a Pakistan delegation for a Permanent Indus Commission meeting under the Indus Waters Treaty. The Modi 3.0 inauguration did not include Pakistan, raising notable omissions.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Indus water dispute: India, Pakistan attend meeting in ViennaIndia attended a two-day meeting in Vienna as part of efforts to resolve a dispute with Pakistan over hydroelectric projects in Jammu and Kashmir. India's lead counsel, Harish Salve, was present at the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Pakistan responds to India notice on Indus TreatyThe government on Thursday confirmed it had received Pakistan’s response to its notice sent in January seeking a modification of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty for management of cross-border rivers.IndiaTimes - Published | |
World Bank can’t interpret Indus Waters Treaty: MEAIndiaTimes - Published | |
Indus Waters Treaty: India questions World Bank's decision to start two separate processes to resolve India-Pakistan differencesIndia on Thursday questioned the World Bank's decision to appoint a Court of Arbitration and a neutral expert under two separate processes to resolve differences between New Delhi and Islamabad over..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Pakistan raking up Indus Waters Treaty violation without any reason: Union minister Jitendra SinghSingh said Pakistan is habitual of making unnecessary noises alleging violations of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), even though there has been none and India has always stood by its end of the pact.The..IndiaTimes - Published | |
'Technical matter...': Jaishankar on Indus Water TreatyExternal affairs minister S Jaishankar on Saturday said that the Indus Water Treaty is a technical matter and future course of action will depend on talks between Indus Commissioners of India and..IndiaTimes - Published | |
As Pakistan refuses to play ball, India seeks modification of Indus Waters TreatyCiting Pakistani "intransigence" and unilateral actions related to the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), India has sent a notice to Islamabad for its modification.IndiaTimes - Published | Modi gave hint of Indus treaty rethink after Uri attackA hint of the Narendra Modi government's rethink on the Indus water treaty came for the first time in September 2016. "Blood and water cannot flow together," the prime minister had told officials..IndiaTimes - Published |
Explained: Why has India issued notice to Pakistan on Indus Waters Treaty?IndiaTimes - Published | Explained: What is Indus Waters TreatyIndiaTimes - Published |
Indus water talks between India, Pakistan begin in New DelhiIndia and Pakistan on Monday began another round of the Permanent Indus Commission meeting that is held annually under the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) 1960. The Indus talks have survived the freeze in..IndiaTimes - Published | Indus Water Treaty: Officials from India, Pakistan hold talksIndiaTimes - Published |
