The Hague court orders India to uphold Indus Water Treaty with Pakistan

An international tribunal has ordered India to "observe its obligations" under a water-treaty with Pakistan.

In a decisive move, India has dismissed an arbitration court's ruling related to the Indus Waters Treaty, asserting that the court lacks authority over sovereign matters. This echoes India's previous stance on a similar arbitration award. The Permanent Court of Arbitration urged…

MEA says India has 'never recognised the existence in law of this illegally-constituted and so-called Court of Arbitration'

Issuing a sharp diplomatic rebuke, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) denounced the tribunal's legitimacy and reaffirmed India's absolute sovereignty over its national security and infrastructure decisions in the face of persistent provocations from Islamabad

The foreign ministry said India has never recognised the existence of the Court of Arbitration on the IWT.

AMSTERDAM, Aug 31 (Reuters) - India must limit work on an hydroelectric plant in the Kashmir region and uphold a water-sharing treaty with Pakistan it suspended over tensions with its neighbouring

Labourers walk on a bridge near the 450-megawatt hydropower project located at Baglihar Dam on the Chenab River, which flows from India into Pakistan. — Reuters In a major boon for Pakistan in its dispute over the ‘one-sided’ suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty , the