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Opinion | A City Without Water Is A Harbinger Of A Thirsty Planet
In Mesopotamia, Egypt and the Indus valley, the first urban settlements were built around irrigated farmland. Flooded terrace fields for rice, corn and quinoa accompanied the spread of civilization in East Asia and the Americas.
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"Sharing Flood Data With Pakistan On Humanitarian Grounds": Foreign Ministry
India on Friday said it has been sharing flood data with Pakistan through diplomatic channels on humanitarian ground even as the Indus Water Treaty remains suspended.
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India Issues Fresh Flood Alerts On 'Humanitarian Grounds' To Pakistan Over Tawi River Overflow
India has issued fresh alerts to Pakistan about the "high probability" of flooding in the Tawi river, with incessant rainfall in the northern states forcing the release of excess water from major dams, sources said on Wednesday.
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India's Goodwill Gesture To Pakistan After Indus Treaty Abeyance
Amid heightened diplomatic tensions between India and Pakistan, New Delhi reportedly extended a goodwill gesture on Sunday and alerted Islamabad about the flood situation in the Tawi River.
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Opinion | No Flood Data, New Dams: How India May Target Pak With Indus Treaty Suspension
In the immediate term, India can hurt Pakistan by halting data-sharing, publicising new projects, optimising existing dams and escalating diplomatic pressure, thereby causing public anxiety in the already water-stressed country.
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Pakistan Collected $40 Million For Dam, Spent $63 Million On Its Ad: Report
The Diamer-Bhasha Dam on the Indus River is set to be one of the biggest in Pakistan and intends to solve the flooding problem.
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NASA's Before-After Images Show Devastation Caused By Floods In Pakistan
Pakistan's deadly floods have created a massive 100 km-wide inland lake due to the overflowing Indus River in Sindh Province, satellite images show.
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13 Killed As Boat Carrying Flood Victims Overturns In Pakistan: Report
At least 13 people were killed and many remained missing after a boat carrying around 25 flood victims capsized in the swollen Indus River in Pakistan's Sindh province on Monday, local media reported.
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Millions Affected in Pakistan's Sindh As Indus Tributaries Burst Banks
Pakistan's flooded southern Sindh province braced Sunday for a fresh deluge from swollen rivers in the north as the death toll from this year's monsoon topped 1,000.
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Projects Fully Compliant With Provisions Of Indus Waters Treaty: India
India and Pakistan have discussed exchange of hydrological and flood data at a meeting of Permanent Indus Commission during which the Indian side also underscored that all its projects are fully compliant with provisions of the Indus Waters Treaty.
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Opinion | A City Without Water Is A Harbinger Of A Thirsty Planet
In Mesopotamia, Egypt and the Indus valley, the first urban settlements were built around irrigated farmland. Flooded terrace fields for rice, corn and quinoa accompanied the spread of civilization in East Asia and the Americas.
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"Sharing Flood Data With Pakistan On Humanitarian Grounds": Foreign Ministry
India on Friday said it has been sharing flood data with Pakistan through diplomatic channels on humanitarian ground even as the Indus Water Treaty remains suspended.
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India Issues Fresh Flood Alerts On 'Humanitarian Grounds' To Pakistan Over Tawi River Overflow
India has issued fresh alerts to Pakistan about the "high probability" of flooding in the Tawi river, with incessant rainfall in the northern states forcing the release of excess water from major dams, sources said on Wednesday.
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India's Goodwill Gesture To Pakistan After Indus Treaty Abeyance
Amid heightened diplomatic tensions between India and Pakistan, New Delhi reportedly extended a goodwill gesture on Sunday and alerted Islamabad about the flood situation in the Tawi River.
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Opinion | No Flood Data, New Dams: How India May Target Pak With Indus Treaty Suspension
In the immediate term, India can hurt Pakistan by halting data-sharing, publicising new projects, optimising existing dams and escalating diplomatic pressure, thereby causing public anxiety in the already water-stressed country.
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Pakistan Collected $40 Million For Dam, Spent $63 Million On Its Ad: Report
The Diamer-Bhasha Dam on the Indus River is set to be one of the biggest in Pakistan and intends to solve the flooding problem.
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NASA's Before-After Images Show Devastation Caused By Floods In Pakistan
Pakistan's deadly floods have created a massive 100 km-wide inland lake due to the overflowing Indus River in Sindh Province, satellite images show.
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13 Killed As Boat Carrying Flood Victims Overturns In Pakistan: Report
At least 13 people were killed and many remained missing after a boat carrying around 25 flood victims capsized in the swollen Indus River in Pakistan's Sindh province on Monday, local media reported.
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Millions Affected in Pakistan's Sindh As Indus Tributaries Burst Banks
Pakistan's flooded southern Sindh province braced Sunday for a fresh deluge from swollen rivers in the north as the death toll from this year's monsoon topped 1,000.
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Projects Fully Compliant With Provisions Of Indus Waters Treaty: India
India and Pakistan have discussed exchange of hydrological and flood data at a meeting of Permanent Indus Commission during which the Indian side also underscored that all its projects are fully compliant with provisions of the Indus Waters Treaty.
