India’s decision to place the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in abeyance has raised concerns over water security, agriculture, and livelihoods for millions of people dependent on the Indus Basin, according to discussions at a UN Human Rights Council side event in Geneva. The October 2 event brought together legal experts, researchers, diplomats, and civil society...
Residents of the Rawalpindi Cantonment Board (RCB) and Chaklala Cantonment Board (CCB) areas are grappling with a worsening water crisis as shrinking supplies from Khanpur Dam and declining groundwater levels have left thousands of households struggling to meet their daily needs. According to officials, water inflows from Khanpur Dam have dropped from the allocated 19...