We’re called Indus Valley people because we live – surprise, surprise – in the valley river. It brings all sorts of benefits, like farming, irrigation and travel, but it can be a bit of a ...
The Indus society came to prominence in what is now northwest India and Pakistan some 5,300 years ago thanks in large part to the sustenance of a long-lost Himalayan river. Or so it was thought.
Movements in the Earth’s crust (the outside layer) might have caused the Indus river to flood and change its direction. The main cities were closely linked to the river, so changes in the river ...
The Indus River flows from Tibet, into Jammu and Kashmir and the rest of Pakistan. (Getty Images) The Indus Water Treaty, signed in 1960 between India and Pakistan, has long been considered a ...
Today the living delta is restricted to only one mouth, Khobar creek ... water discharge below Kotri Barrage (last barrage on Indus River) to control the sea intrusion. According to 1991 Water ...
PREMIUM In this Aug. 13, 2010 file photo, personnel of Border Road Organization and local volunteers work to stop the overflowing water of Indus river which was damaging a highway near Leh.
Islamabad, Pakistan – For more than 60 years, India and Pakistan have jointly managed the waters of six rivers of the Indus basin that ... relying on the same river systems for irrigation ...
Harappa and Mohenjo-daro, a similarly-planned city situated further south, near the banks of the Indus River, are considered part of the same vast civilization, the Indus Valley Civilization ...