The 480-kilometer-long Kunar River originates in the Hindu Kush mountains in northeastern Afghanistan and merges with the Kabul River before flowing downstream into Pakistan.

The K-P rivers — Kabul, Gomal, and Kurram — flow from Afghanistan into the province. The Balochistan rivers include Pishin-Lora, Kandahar-Kand, Kadanai, Abdul Wahab stream and Kaiser River.

In the 1950s, Afghanistan built two major dams, including the Kajaki dam, seen here, that limited the flow of water from the Helmand River into Iran. David Goldman / AP file June 19, 2023, 11:50 ...

Nakamura's desire to promote a grassroots partnership bore fruit during an emergency in August 2023. The Kunar River, a major waterway in Afghanistan, surged, causing damage near the water intake ...