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Category: Water & Resource

Chenab River water dispute
Tensions rise as Chenab River projects fuel a growing water dispute between India and Pakistan, raising environmental and treaty concerns.
Pakistan legal win Indus Waters Treaty
The Hague tribunal has ordered India to share dam operation data in the Indus Waters Treaty dispute, marking a key procedural win for Pakistan.
Coercive Water Politics Threatens Pakistan’s Food Security
Experts warn that coercive water politics on the Chenab River threaten Pakistan's food security and farmers' lives.
Pakistan’s Indigenous Energy Resources Boosted by Major Discovery
OGDCL discovers new oil and gas in Kohat, a major boost for Pakistan’s indigenous energy resources and energy security.
Global Legal Support for the Indus Waters Treaty
UN experts and legal bodies affirm the Indus Waters Treaty must be upheld to protect human rights and food security.
Karachi drinking water agreement with Pakistan and EU
EU and Pakistan sign €60m EIB loan to upgrade Karachi’s water treatment facilities and improve drinking water quality in the city.
New Dam Plans on Kunar River Straining Afghanistan-Pakistan Water Relations
Afghanistan’s plans for massive dams on the Kunar River raise regional water concerns, highlighting the need for cooperation.
Balochistan Faces Severe Drought and Water Crisis, Agriculture at Risk
Severe drought and water scarcity in Balochistan threaten crops, livelihoods, and food security. Experts warn that urgent action is needed.
Tehran Water Crisis: President Warns Citizens to Prepare for Possible Evacuation
Iran faces its worst water crisis as Tehran's reserves are halved, and the President warns citizens to prepare for city evacuation.
Afghanistan Expected to Build Dams on Kunar River, Raising Strategic Alarm in Pakistan
Analysts warn the move mirrors India’s hydro-political tactics and could trigger a new water-security crisis in South Asia.
Atharva Sathawane sentenced to 18 years in US for $15M fraud, raising security, trust, and international cooperation concerns.
PM Shehbaz Sharif meets Qatar Emir Sheikh Tamim to enhance bilateral ties and economic cooperation at a strategic level.
Talal Chaudhry completes a successful visit to Turkey, boosting bilateral cooperation on counterterrorism, security, and drug prevention
Punch-kun, a viral baby monkey, shows how comfort, connection, and community are essential for emotional well-being.
Analysis shows PTI supporters show selective empathy online, using women’s rights for political messaging rather than consistent principles
Concerns arise over Amnesty International South Asia’s impartiality, staffing, and alleged Indian state influence in regional reporting.
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