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Pakistan-backed terror behind continued Indus treaty suspension: MEA

As India marks the first anniversary of Operation Sindoor, its decisive military action against the terror hotbeds in Pakistan, the ministry of external affairs sharply rebuked Islamabad's policy of terrorism.

Baglihar Dam row drags on

The World Bank appointed Lafitte as the neutral expert to resolve the dispute for the 450 MW power project in May after Pakistan said construction of the project violated the 1960 Indus Water Treaty.\n\n

After Indus treaty suspension, India cuts Baglihar flow; Kishanganga next?

India has stopped releasing water from the Baglihar Dam on the Chenab River and is planning similar measures at the Kishanganga Dam on the Jhelum River, following a recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir. These hydroelectric dams offer India the ability to regulate water releases. This decision potentially affects the Indus Waters Treaty, a decades-old agreement between India and Pakistan governing the use of the Indus River and its tributaries. The Baglihar and Kishanganga dams have been points of contention between the two nations in the past.

India closes gates of another dam; Chenab River levels drop sharply

The Indus Waters Treaty, brokered by the World Bank, has governed the use of the Indus River and its tributaries between India and Pakistan since 1960.

Indo-Pak row on Baglihar Dam to end soon

According to the provisions of the treaty, the decision of Professor Lafitte on all matters within his competence is final and binding.

Baglihar Dam Project

Baglihar Dam Project

'Baglihar work to be suspended'

In return, Pakistan will withdraw the case from the World Bank,says the South Asia Tribune.

Don't let Baglihar become another irritant: Pak

Pak to abide by expert's decision on Baglihar: PM

'Made in India' Kashmir solution unacceptable: Mus

In an interview to Geo TV, he said a "lot of things were going on behind the scenes."

Pakistan says not concerned over India's plan to stop flow of water

Secretary of Pakistan's ministry of water resources Khawaja Shumail said: "We have neither concern nor objection if India diverts water of eastern rivers and supplies it to its people or uses it for other purposes, as the IWT allows it to do so."

Indus Water Treaty won't survive, says UN report

The 40-year-old Indus Water Treaty between India and Pakistan has been an outstanding example of conflict resolution but scarcity of water in the basin states since the early 1990s has brought the agreement under strain and its "survival appears weak", according to a UN report.