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The Indus River, the largest river in Pakistan, holds immense significance in the economic, agricultural, and spiritual lives ...
The cities had complex street planning, covered sewer systems, and the world's oldest toilets. And amazingly, there's no archaeological evidence suggesting war or armies in the Indus River Valley ...
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The River Indus, lifeline of our plains and cradle of our civilisation, is bleeding - and few seem to care. But on Friday, the people of South Punjab made their voices heard. The Sapat Sindhu ...
Beyond Kotri Barrage to the sea, and Indus tributaries in Punjab—Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi, and Sutlej—flow past barrages to Kotri. Now, the dry beds of all these rivers are filled with sewage water, i ...
The people of the Indus civilization farmed everything from cotton to dates, and eventually established at least five major cities with basic indoor plumbing and public sewage systems.
The Indus River is far more than a waterway; it is the absolute heart of Pakistan, ... As urban areas expand and industrial activity increases, a torrent of untreated sewage, ...
The sewage systems of Indus Valley cities are famous for good reason – nothing comparable has been discovered in Mesopotamia or Egypt. About 4,500 years ago, ...
Recent water tests have revealed that the arsenic levels in the Indus waters are more than that found in treated sewage plants. Calling the findings “deeply concerning and unacceptable,” LAHDC ...
Pakistani filmmaker Wajahat Malik pulled together an expedition to raft down the 2,000-mile river. He hopes to reconnect people with the Indus, which is being threatened by overuse and climate change.
The Indus River dolphins, scientifically known as Platanista gangetica […] The Indus River dolphin, an ancient species steeped in myth and legend, is a symbol of Pakistan’s rich natural heritage.