NEW DELHI: Pakistani senator Syed Ali Zafar has urged the Shahbaz Sharif-led government to “defuse” the “water bomb” dropped by India when it suspended the Indus Waters Treaty following the April 22 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pahalgam.While addressing the Senate, the senator from opposition party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) highlighted that one out of […]
Pakistan will use the “full spectrum of power, both conventional and nuclear” in response to any Indian military action or interference with its water supply, its ambassador to Russia, Muhammad Khalid Jamali said. His comments come amid spiralling tensions between the two nuclear-armed neighbours following the April 22 terrorist attack in J&K’s Pahalgam that killed […]
Pakistani minister Hanif Abbasi (Screengrab from Pakistani news channel’s X video) In an ongoing tension between India and Pakistan after the Pahalgam attack, Islamabad minister Hanif Abbasi openly threatened New Delhi with nuclear retaliation and said that 130 missiles, including Shaheen, and Ghaznavi, were kept for India. “Those Shaheen (missiles), Ghaznavi (missiles), which we have […]
ISLAMABAD: A sudden surge in the Jhelum river’s water level has thrown Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) into chaos, as India, local authorities claimed, released water from the Uri Dam without prior warning on Saturday.The abrupt discharge triggered a water emergency in PoK’s Hattian Bala district, forcing residents along the riverbanks to flee to safer ground.The move […]
US President Donald Trump on Friday (local time) amid heightened tensions between India and Pakistan following the deadly Pahalgam terror attacks said that the two nations will resolve the situation between themselves “one way or the other”. Speaking aboard Air Force One en route to Rome, Donald Trump downplayed the escalation and referred to the […]
Quick Take Summary is AI generated, newsroom reviewed. The suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty was announced by India on Wednesday. Both short-term and long-term options were discussed at Friday’s meeting Desilting of existing dams is one of the options in the short-term New Delhi: Emphasising the importance of suspending the Indus Waters Treaty, Union […]
New Delhi: India can use many options that can affect Pakistan while the Indus Waters Treaty is in abeyance, the former head of the Central Water Commission told NDTV today. Kushvinder Vohra, who was Chairman of the Central Water Commission, pointed out India is no longer obligated to share information with Pakistan as mentioned in […]
New Delhi: The Indian Army retaliated to speculative firing on some Indian posts by Pakistani troops along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday night, military sources told NDTV. The security forces “effectively responded” to the Pakistan Army, they said, adding that there were no casualties. “There were incidents of small […]
NEW DELHI: India suspended the Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan on Wednesday in the wake of the Pahalgam terror attack. This move was one of five major decisions made during a Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) meeting led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. What is Indus Waters Treaty? The Indus Water Treaty (IWT), signed on […]
The official website of the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) went offline today, hours after India announced a series of retaliatory measures in response to the Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 lives. The attack, carried out by the Lashkar-e-Taiba-affiliated Resistance Front (TRF), has escalated tensions between the two nations. The tragedy unfolded in the serene […]
