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The carcass of a blind Indus river dolphin was discovered along a river in Dera Ghazi Khan, with authorities sending it for post-mortem examination to determine the cause of death.

Changing precipitation patterns in the Indus River system are increasing the risk of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs), a topic explored in a UPSC Mains answer practice.

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Dar has warned that 17 Indian water projects could drastically alter the Indus river system, accusing India of aiming to establish 'hydro-hegemony'.

Punjab authorities have designated the habitat of the endangered Indus River dolphin as a wildlife sanctuary, aiming to conserve the region's largest population of these unique freshwater dolphins.

Senior Minister Sharjeel Inam Memon has urged the federal government to address the Indus River Systems Authority’s (Irsa) “unjust reduction” of Sindh’s water share, which currently stands at a 22 percent deficit.

The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) has instructed provincial governments in Pakistan to ensure that untreated wastewater is not discharged into rivers and natural streams, addressing concerns over deteriorating water quality.

Pakistan's Indus River System Authority (IRSA) is set to meet on April 7 to finalize water distribution plans for the Kharif season, as recent rains have boosted water levels in major reservoirs.

The Power Division officially refuted claims that the electricity generation section of the major Indus River dam project had been scrapped.

This article provides key information related to the UPSC examination, focusing on topics such as Think Tanks, the Indus River System, and the Code on Social Security.

The Indus River System Authority (Irsa) has increased water releases downstream of Chashma Barrage to Sindh following protests over crop damage due to water shortages.

Sindh and Balochistan provinces in Pakistan are facing a deepening water crisis, with the Indus River System Authority (Irsa) reportedly remaining unresponsive to their concerns.

Nisar Ahmed Khuhro, President of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Sindh, has lodged a strong protest with the federal government regarding the Indus River System Authority’s (IRSA) decision to impose a 27 percent water shortage exclusively on Sindh.

The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) has raised water releases from major reservoirs, with Tarbela discharge increasing from 8,000 to 30,000 cusecs and Mangla releases around 15,000 cusecs, aiming to boost hydropower output.

The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) faces mounting challenges due to the absence of members from Sindh, raising concerns about the body’s composition ahead of an upcoming meeting to determine water availability.

A new study indicates that rainfall in the eastern river basins of the Indus river system has decreased by 20% since 1951, significantly impacting water availability in the region.

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh stated that India will not allow Indus river waters to reach 'patrons of terror,' delivering a strong message to Pakistan and highlighting India's resolve.

Sindh province is protesting what it calls 'unjust' water cuts imposed by the Indus River System Authority (IRSA), with a minister warning that the authority is violating a 1991 accord and putting Karachi's water supply at risk.

The Indus River System supports millions in India and Pakistan. The 1960 treaty disproportionately allocated water to Pakistan.

The Indus River System Authority (IRSA) has approved a 15% water shortfall for Pakistan's Kharif crop season, setting allocations at 67.451 MAF amidst ongoing supply pressures.