Sikyong Penpa warns of strategic and ecological risks from China's Brahmaputra mega-dam project

Jan 29, 2025

Highlighting the seismic sensitivity of the Tibetan Plateau, Sikyong cautioned against the risks posed by massive construction in the fragile region.

India urges China to ensure dams on upstream Brahmaputra don't harm downstream regions

Jan 03, 2025

The remarks came close on the heels after reports emerged that the Chinese side is constructing a mega dam upstream of Brahmaputra on Chinese...

Tibetan govt-in-exile president raises concern over construction of dams on Brahmaputra river

Nov 27, 2021

Dharamshala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], November 27 : Penpa Tsering, President of the Tibetan government-in-exile, has raised concern regarding the building of a dam on...

After Mekong, China focuses to take control over Brahmaputra's water

Feb 11, 2021

Beijing [China], February 11 : In yet another example where China has run into rough waters with its neighbours, the country has planned to...

"Brahmaputra ecosystem will become fragile and dry...": Assam CM on China's proposed dam on river

Jan 01, 2025

Raising concern over China's proposed dam on the Brahmaputra river in Tibet, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said that if the...

Assam: Erosion triggered by Brahmaputra river poses threat to Dibrugarh

Mar 05, 2023

Massive erosion triggered by the Brahmaputra river poses a serious threat to the city safety dam Dibrugarh Town Protection(DTP) dyke and the historic Dibrugarh...