Pakistan has formally raised concerns at the United Nations Security Council over what it describes as India’s continued violations of the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT). The move underscores Islamabad’s growing concerns over regional water security and treaty compliance. The issue directly affects Pakistan’s water resources, agricultural sector and broader economic stability. Pakistan’s Permanent Representative to […]
Pakistan India water dispute
Dar defends Indus Waters Treaty framework
Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar said responsible states must operate within established legal frameworks instead of abandoning them. He was referring to the Indus Waters Treaty while addressing a seminar on water resources. His remarks highlight Pakistan’s stance on resolving water disputes through legal channels. Dar said the treaty provides its own […]
Indus water sharing dispute draws global concern
A French newspaper has warned that suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty poses serious risks to water security in South Asia. The report describes the dispute between Pakistan and India as a growing regional concern. It says water must not be used as a political or strategic tool. The report by Le Monde said India […]
Pakistan seeks India explanation on Chenab water drop
Pakistan has sought clarification from India after a significant reduction in water inflow was recorded in the Chenab River, raising concerns over compliance with the Indus Waters Treaty. The move comes amid growing sensitivities over shared water resources between the two countries. Authorities say the situation could have implications for water availability in Pakistan. According […]
Pakistan warns UN over Indus Waters Treaty
Pakistan warned the United Nations about serious security risks from India’s actions on the Indus Waters Treaty. Islamabad said India unilaterally held the treaty in abeyance last year. Officials described the move as a direct threat to Pakistan’s water security and regional stability. Speaking in New York, Ambassador Usman Jadoon addressed a global water policy […]
Islamabad challenges India’s Chenab hydropower move
Pakistan has warned India against misusing its limited rights under the Indus Waters Treaty. The Foreign Office said India cannot unilaterally build hydropower projects on western rivers. The statement followed reports about a new Indian project on the Chenab River. Foreign Office spokesperson Tahir Hussain Andrabi said India approved the Dulhasti Stage-II hydropower project without […]