Two people are killed after a glacial lagoon overflowed in the Ancash region triggering a landslide. 

​Two people are killed after a glacial lagoon overflowed in the Ancash region triggering a landslide.  

Following Pakistan’s unprovoked firing along the LoC, the DGMOs of India and Pakistan spoke via hotline, with India issuing a strong warning. This occurred amidst rising tensions after the Pahalgam terror attack, where 26 tourists were killed. The CCS, headed by PM Modi, met to discuss India’s response, granting the armed forces operational freedom regarding retaliation.

While immediate stoppage of water flow to Pakistan is difficult due to infrastructure limitations, India can regulate flow during winter using existing dams, potentially impacting Pakistan’s wheat crop. To exert greater control, India needs to expedite hydropower projects and increase water storage capacity. Abeyance of the Indus Water Treaty allows India to strategically manage its river resources, enhancing water security.