Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto delivered a powerful warning to India, demanding a fair and equitable sharing of the Indus River waters. He warned that should India refuse to cooperate, Pakistan may be compelled to take full control over all six rivers covered by the Indus Waters Treaty
India’s suspension of the Indus Water Treaty has triggered a severe water crisis in Pakistan, wreaking havoc on agriculture and daily water supplies, NDTV reports. This daring action escalates the already tense conflict between the neighboring countries over their shared river resources
The Indus Waters Treaty, established in 1960, serves as a crucial framework for managing the river waters shared by India and Pakistan. This landmark agreement not only allocates the waters of the Indus and its tributaries but also aims to foster cooperation between the two nations. However, it frequently finds itself at the center of tensions in their bilateral relations.
