Pakistan is currently facing an unprecedented water security crisis as tensions escalate on both its eastern and western borders. Following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed 26 lives, India has officially placed the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) in abeyance. This suspension has paved the way for India to accelerate its own hydroelectric projects, like Kishanganga and Ratle, creating immediate "abrupt variations" in water flow into Pakistan's Punjab province. Simultaneously, the