Proper noun
A river in northern India and eastern Pakistan, a tributary of the Indus.
Synonym: Hydaspes
A city in Punjab, Pakistan, on the right bank of that river.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgAfter the Indus Water Treaty on 1960 World Bank decided that River Sutlej, Ravi and Beas water will be used by India and River Indus, Jhelum and Chenab water will be used by Pakistan. Source: Internet
According to irrigation department observations, rise of water level above 1579.26 M in the lake increases water levels over a long distance in the River Jhelum upstream and adjoining streams. Source: Internet
Pakistan will receive this water when it crosses the Line of Control at Chakotthi although the timing and quantity of flows may be affected by this and other Indian projects along the Jhelum. Source: Internet
The protesters hailing from ”Darya Bachao, Muzaffarabad Bachao” (Save River, Save Muzaffarabad) Committee” chanted slogans like “Neelum-Jhelum behne do, humein zinda rehne do” (let the Neelum and Jhelum rivers flow, let us live). Source: Internet
In this context, a comprehensive flood management plan of river Jhelum has been devised and is under implementation. Source: Internet
In view of importance of the bridge, people living on two sides of Jhelum in the area extended cooperation to the authorities. Source: Internet