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Bangladesh, China agree to strengthen cooperation on Teesta river management: reportBangladesh and China have agreed to boost cooperation on managing the Teesta and other rivers. Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, currently in ...- Pakistan urges India to respect Indus Water TreatyPakistan has called on India to uphold the Indus Waters Treaty. Minister Musadik Malik stated that suspending the treaty would create a dan...
- Bangladesh turns to China on Teesta project, casting shadow on India tiesBangladesh's new government is seeking Chinese involvement in the Teesta River restoration project. This move follows discussions between B...
- Pakistan blows up dam embankment as it braces for flood surgePakistan is grappling with severe flooding as three rivers overflow due to heavy rains in India, prompting widespread evacuations in Punjab...
- Tibet's Yarlung Zangbo Dam: China's new tool for environmental destruction, Brahmaputra dominationChina has commenced construction on the Motuo Hydropower Station in Tibet, raising concerns in South Asia. The project, estimated at USD 17...
- China's construction of dams sparks controversy as building river dams "results in irreversible modification of natural landscapes": ReportChina's construction and operation of dams has sparked controversy as building river dams and artificial reservoirs causes "irreversible mo...
- Bangladesh to soon hold negotiations with India over sharing of water of transboundary rivers: Interim government adviserBangladesh is preparing to negotiate with India on the sharing of water from transboundary rivers. This follows a stalled agreement on Tees...
- 50 liaison officers join experts, Indo-Pakistan officialsThe officials informed visit is an obligation on both the countries and under the treaty commissioners of both India and Pakistan are suppo...
- China damming Brahmaputra river may prove disastrous for BangladeshBangladesh is the most riparian nation in South Asia and heavily depends on international rivers. Millions of people who depend on it for t...
- Mekong River Commission Summit holds promise of sustainable development in SE AsiaThis MRC’s highest-political event will see the six riparian countries discuss the latest developments, opportunities, and innovative solut...
- Stop equating Ukraine war with China's claims over Taiwan: Foreign Minister Qin GangThe US has warned China that it would impose strict sanctions if it provided military support to Russia. China views Taiwan, a self-ruled i...
- Pakistan among top ten countries facing severe water crisisPakistan's water supply level is much below last year's levels. It is also below average supplies of the last five or 10 years. On Saturday...
- Centre sanctions over Rs 24 crore for dredging in Gomati river to boost Indo-Bangla waterway project: OfficialOnly 1.5-km stretch in India and 14-km in the neighbouring country are proposed to be dredged to improve navigability in the transboundary ...
- China's Hydropower Strategy: Threats, challenges and responsesEring added that China’s proposed mammoth hydropower project in Medog county of Tibet will be a great threat to India and negatively impact...
- Bangladesh braces for massive floods; Brahmaputra flowing 55 cm above danger levelWeather officials in Bangladesh have predicted massive floods in the northwest and southeast portions of the country bordering India, as in...
- Extinction Watch: Top predators Gharials may vanish in near futureDamned if It Does! Dams, barrages, and water abstraction have altered the quantity and quality of water available to downstream river secti...
- Cruise to Bangladesh, northeast likely from March 2019A transboundary river cruise operation is expected to commence from Kolkata in March next year through Sunderbans to Bangladesh and then to...
- China for more dams on Tibetan rivers instead of Brahmaputra: MediaIndia, as a riparian state, had flagged its concerns to China about various dams being built by it on the Brahmaputra river, which is known...
- India plans to build big dams over Brahmaputra, says Uma BhartiThe Union govt and Arunachal Pradesh are discussing the project with a proposed capacity of between nine and 13 BCM in Siang region of the ...
- Mamata Banerjee takes up Indo-Bhutan water issue in her priority listAfter transboundary intl water issues of Indo-bangla sector, now those between India and Bhutan have come in Indian state West Bengal’s pri...
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