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 Ayub Khan.
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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 | |
Pakal Dul, Lower Kalnai projects in accordance with Indus Water Treaty: India to Pakistan in PIC meetAnnual meeting of the Permanent Indus Commission comprising of Indus Commissioners of India and Pakistan was held on March 23-24, 2021 in New Delhi.DNA - Published | India, Pakistan Indus Commissioners to meet in Delhi after more than two yearsLast year saw no talks for the first time since the Indus Waters Treaty came into effect in 1960 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.DNA - Published |