Indus Water Treaty

Pakistani, Indian Punjabs joined hands together to create awareness about issues faced by five rivers

Permanent Court of Arbitration trying to resolve long-standing water dispute between South Asian nuclear neighbours

PCA rejects India’s objection to hearing case against Kishanganga, Ratle hydroelectric projects

Huge dams being built by some countries while their neighbours go parched are a growing source of potential conflict

13 after the partition of the Indian subcontinent, the IWT was signed, with the World Bank acting as a broker

Assurance comes at the 118th meeting of Pakistan-India Permanent Indus Commission in New Delhi

Both sides to discuss floor forecasting among other issues

New Delhi yet to respond to a letter sent by Islamabad

'Besides tragic human and material cost, water-related threats impede our ability to accomplish national priorities'

Meeting of PIC is being linked to the renewed push by the two sides to seek rapprochement