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Amid rising Indo-Pak tensions, Pakistani PM Shehbaz Sharif warns that China could weaponise the Brahmaputra's waters after India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty.
The Brahmaputra is believed to have two mythological fathers - Lord Brahma (obviously) and sage Shantanu. In the 16th-century text Yogini Tantra, dedicated to the worship of goddesses like Kali ...
‘This can happen with India…’, China issues warning over Brahmaputra in support of ‘Pakistan, threatens to block river flow into… The Brahmaputra River is called Yarlung Tsangpo in Tibet ...
China’s unapologetic announcement in December 2024 to go ahead with the construction of a massive $137 billion dam on the Yarlung Tsangpo, as the Brahmaputra is known in Tibet Autonomous Region ...
Dibrugarh: Massive erosion by the Brahmaputra, at Chabua in Dibrugarh, has led to large portions of the Balijan tea estate, along with agricultural fi.
China reiterates plan to build world's biggest dam on Brahmaputra River, ensuring no negative impact on downstream countries.
Water levels of 26 rivers, including the Brahmaputra, Teesta and Dharla, have been steadily rising over the last few days due to rainfall and inflow from the upstream.
China claims its world's biggest dam over Brahmaputra won't affect water flow to India China defended the planned project over the Brahmaputra River and claimed Beijing has gone through rigorous ...
Environment A traveller reflects on the Brahmaputra river’s changing mood along its course Sanjoy Hazarika returns to the river to traverse seven districts, travelling over 1,000 km, on roads ...
India too is building a dam over Brahmaputra in Arunachal Pradesh. India and China established the Expert Level Mechanism (ELM) in 2006 to discuss various issues related to trans-border rivers.
Like the Nile and Euphrates, the Brahmaputra’s flow has shaped sophisticated riverine civilisations — layers of cultural history that give my journey a contour when I join a week-long trip on ...