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India’s Big Indus Move: First Rock Check Dam Built in Ladakh

September 4, 2026 - by The Researchers - Leave a Comment

Amid the Indus Treaty row, India builds its first rock check dam at Upshi in Ladakh, storing nearly 40 million litres to strengthen irrigation and water security.

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Taliban Plans Dams on Kunar River, Raising Fresh Tensions with Pakistan

October 24, 2025October 24, 2025 - by The Researchers - Leave a Comment

Afghanistan’s Taliban government plans to build multiple dams on the Kunar River, a key Indus tributary, in a move that could heighten tensions with Pakistan over water sharing amid rising regional geopolitics.

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