Archive · 25 Oct 2025
Afghanistan Plans Dams on Kunar River, Raising Regional Tensions
Afghanistan is planning to build several dams on the Kunar River.
This decision was made after an order from the Supreme Leader.
The reason for building these dams is to limit the amount of water that Pakistan receives.
This move mirrors a similar action taken by India earlier.
This is all happening because of increasing regional tensions.
Afghanistan is planning dam construction on the Kunar River.
The decision comes after an order from Supreme Leader Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada.
The aim is to restrict Pakistan's water share.
The move reflects India's earlier decision to limit water flow to Pakistan.
This situation is contributing to growing regional tension.
- Who
- Afghanistan
- What
- Plans to construct multiple dams on the Kunar River
- When
- Not specified in article
- Where
- Kunar River
- Why
- To restrict Pakistan's water share
- Event
- Afghanistan to build dams on Kunar River
- Location
- Kunar River
- Initiator
- Supreme Leader Mawlawi Hibatullah Akhundzada
- Purpose
- Restrict Pakistan's water share