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Indus Water Treaty: World Bank pauses processes, suggests alternate solutions for India, Pak

The Bank's neutral committee is supposed to look into the construction of 2 hydroelectric projects initiated by India

Indus Water Treaty: World Bank pauses processes, suggests alternate solutions for India, Pak
Updated On : 13 Dec 2016 | 2:57 PM IST

Indus water dispute: Pakistan reminds India of treaty obligations

India has been, since the escalation of tensions after the Uri militant attack, indicating its intention to revisit the accord

Indus water dispute: Pakistan reminds India of treaty obligations
Updated On : 02 Dec 2016 | 12:53 PM IST

Pakistan warns against use of water as an instrument of coercion

Pakistan raised objections over the design of the hydel project in Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistan warns against use of water as an instrument of coercion
Updated On : 23 Nov 2016 | 5:16 PM IST

World Bank asks India,Pakistan to agree to mediation on Indus Water Treaty

Move came as it told the two countries that it was responding to their separate proceedings initiated under Indus Waters Treaty 1960

World Bank asks India,Pakistan to agree to mediation on Indus Water Treaty
Updated On : 11 Nov 2016 | 8:34 AM IST

India cannot unilaterally revoke Indus Water Treaty: Pakistan

On India's possible actions, Pakistan also said that it was monitoring the situation and would respond accordingly

India cannot unilaterally revoke Indus Water Treaty: Pakistan
Updated On : 07 Oct 2016 | 6:00 PM IST

India cannot unilaterally revoke Indus Treaty, says Pakistan

Revisiting provisions would entail a violation of New Delhi's commitments and obligations under the existing treaty

India cannot unilaterally revoke Indus Treaty, says Pakistan
Updated On : 07 Oct 2016 | 3:56 PM IST

India cannot revoke Indus Waters Treaty unilaterally: Pak lawyer

Soofi maintained that if the treaty is to end, a termination treaty has to be drafted by both India and Pakistan and then ratified by both

India cannot revoke Indus Waters Treaty unilaterally: Pak lawyer
Updated On : 27 Sep 2016 | 5:58 PM IST

Will approach UN if India violates Indus Water Treaty: Pakistan

It said that revocation of the treaty can be taken as an 'act of war'

Will approach UN if India violates Indus Water Treaty: Pakistan
Updated On : 27 Sep 2016 | 4:05 PM IST

Swaraj aims Baloch barbs at Pak, India reviews Indus pact

'Blood and water cannot flow together', says PM as India decides to exploit water of the five rivers that flow into Pakistan

Swaraj aims Baloch barbs at Pak, India reviews Indus pact
Updated On : 27 Sep 2016 | 9:16 AM IST

How India can leverage the Indus water treaty

Signed in 1960 after 10 years of negotiation, IWT has stood the test of political tensions better than everything else India and Pakistan have negotiated.

How India can leverage the Indus water treaty
Updated On : 27 Sep 2016 | 2:04 AM IST

PM Modi reviews Indus water treaty, says 'blood and water can't flow together'

The treaty was inked in 1960 by the then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and then Pakistan President Ayub Khan

PM Modi reviews Indus water treaty, says 'blood and water can't flow together'
Updated On : 26 Sep 2016 | 7:01 PM IST

Indus Water Treaty row: More perception battle than reality

It is the one thing that has worked between fractious neighbours. And now, is even that going to be collateral damage?

Indus Water Treaty row: More perception battle than reality
Updated On : 26 Sep 2016 | 4:39 PM IST

PM Modi chairs meeting to review Indus Water Treaty

The review is being undertaken as India weighs options to give a befitting response to Pakistan in the wake of the Uri attack

PM Modi chairs meeting to review Indus Water Treaty
Updated On : 26 Sep 2016 | 2:20 PM IST

SC refuses urgent hearing on PIL Indus Water Treaty

The PIL was seeking declaration of the India-Pakistan Indus Water Treaty as unconstitutional

SC refuses urgent hearing on PIL Indus Water Treaty
Updated On : 26 Sep 2016 | 12:59 PM IST

Indus Waters Treaty between India, Pakistan survived 2 wars: UN Deputy Secretary-General

Eliasson noted that by 2050, the world population could rise to nine billion, who will share the finite resource of water

Indus Waters Treaty between India, Pakistan survived 2 wars: UN Deputy Secretary-General
Updated On : 23 Sep 2016 | 4:20 PM IST

Indus water treaty: Mutual trust and cooperation is important, says India to Pak

The assertion came amid calls in New Delhi that govt should scrap the water distribution pact to mount pressure on Islamabad

Indus water treaty: Mutual trust and cooperation is important, says India to Pak
Updated On : 22 Sep 2016 | 9:00 PM IST