Pakistan, May 23 -- Tensions between India and Pakistan have deepened after Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a halt in water flow from Indian rivers to Pakistan. This announcement follows a deadly terrorist attack in India-held Kashmir last month, which India claims was supported by Pakistan. Modi said Pakistan would face consequences for any terror activities, including actions targeting its economy and military.

India has suspended the Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), a decades-old water-sharing agreement between the two nations. This treaty, signed in 1960 with World Bank assistance, gives Pakistan access to water from three key rivers. Despite the suspension, Pakistan's finance minister has stated that there will be no immedia...