Nov 7, 2019
Islamabad: Pakistan said on Thursday that it has “exclusive rights” over three Western rivers and any attempt by India to divert the flow of these rivers would be considered an “act of aggression”. Foreign Office spokesperson Mohammad Faisal made the remarks during...
Nov 7, 2019
India ends goodwill gesture, stops sharing hydrological data with Pak. Times of India 22 August 2019 Taking the offensive, India has refused to renew its 1989 agreement of sharing hydrological data during flood season with Pakistan and told the neighbour that it will...
Aug 20, 2018
One of the biggest issues facing Pakistan’s newly-elected government, headed by Imran Khan, is how to manage a massive water crisis that has been looming over the country for some time. An acute water shortage has significantly affected the country’s power generation...
Jun 11, 2018
The World Bank (WB) on Tuesday ended a wait of almost two years for an answer to the conflict between India and Pakistan regarding the Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project. The international institution has asked Pakistan to agree to India’s proposal for the...
May 20, 2018
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday dedicated the state run NHPC Ltd’s Kishanganga hydro power project in Jammu and Kashmir to the nation. The development assumes significance given the strategic importance of the 330 megawatt (MW) project on the river...
Apr 13, 2018
MUZAFFARABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Friday inaugurated 242MW first unit of the of 969 MW Neelum Jehlum Hydropower Project (NJHPP) near Azad Jammu and Kahsmir’s (AJK) capital. As he was speaking at the event, the apex court decision disqualifying...