The Indus Waters Treaty: India Is Not Weaponising Water. Pakistan Weaponised Terror First

By BPN News Desk March 20, 2026

Op-Eds Opinion

India recently stated at the United Nations that the Indus Waters Treaty will remain in abeyance until Pakistan credibly and irrevocably ends support for terrorism. Pakistan’s immediate response was predictable. Islamabad accused India of “weaponising water” and attempting to threaten

International

Pakistan Raises Alarm Over Indus Water Treaty Move

By BPN News Desk January 21, 2026

Pakistan has raised concerns at the United Nations, warning of what it described as an unprecedented water security crisis following India’s recent decision affecting the Indus Waters Treaty framework. Islamabad said the move has increased uncertainty over water availability and posed risks to millions who depend on the Indus river system. Appeal at the United […]

National

Amit Shah Reviews Progress on JK River Water Measures

By BPN News Desk December 24, 2025

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday reviewed the progress of measures aimed at managing and utilising water from three rivers in Jammu and Kashmir that flow into Pakistan. The review meeting focused on administrative, technical and infrastructural steps being taken by the government to maximise the use of water within Indian territory. Focus on […]

International

Pakistan Accuses India of Undermining Indus Treaty

By BPN News Desk December 20, 2025

Pakistan on Friday accused India of attempting to undermine the Indus Waters Treaty, a long-standing water-sharing agreement between the two countries signed in 1960. The allegation was made by Pakistan’s Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar during a briefing with foreign diplomats in Islamabad. Dar claimed Pakistan had observed sudden and unusual changes

International

Shehbaz Sharif Warns India: “Not a Drop” from Indus Treaty

By BPN News Desk August 13, 2025

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has warned that Pakistan will not allow even a single drop of water to be taken in violation of the Indus Waters Treaty. He declared that any such move by India would be met with a decisive response, calling it a direct challenge to Pakistan’s sovereignty. Rising Tensions Over Water Dispute […]

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India Says Indus Waters Treaty Will Never Be Restored

By BPN News Desk June 22, 2025

India has declared that it will never revive the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan, marking a historic and irreversible shift in its policy on water sharing with its western neighbor. The announcement was made by Home Minister Amit Shah on June 21, closing the door on a decades-old agreement that had survived wars and geopolitical […]