The 1991 Water Apportionment Accord was meant to settle water disputes between Pakistan’s provinces, but research analysing nearly two decades of data shows not all stakeholders get the same share

Bhutanese officials scramble to restore irrigation channels after farmers thwarted by sealed border

The experience of the Saralbhanga River, which flows from Bhutan to India, shows the power of involving local people in river management

Pakistan’s failure to reach an agreement with Afghanistan over shared rivers will worsen water problems at home, warn officials

The 1997 convention can enable South Asian governments to revive and strengthen their existing transboundary water arrangements or reach new agreements that balance interests of all countries

The Kathmandu-based International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is planning to become a coordinator of regional research in the Hindu Kush Himalayas, its director general Andreas Schild told chinadialogue in an interview at the UN biodiversity summit in Nagoya.