The Indus Water Treaty has withstood the test of two wars between India and Pakistan.
Moenjodaro never rose again, and the Indus Valley civilization that it dominated soon disappeared too.
Child labor is as old as the earliest settlements in the Indus Valley thousands of years ago.
She mentioned of the Indus valley and Gandhara Civilizations and appreciated the deep-rooted history and cultural heritage of Paksitan.
The Indus Waters Treaty signed by India and Pakistan in 1960 has survived three major conflicts and is still in force today.
The models being developed under the present project for the Indus River need to be extended to the Jhelum, Chenab, Ravi and Sutlej Rivers.
The Pakistanis fear Indian control over the headwaters of the Indus.
Ethnic Indian entrepreneurs around the world join TiE (The Indus Enterprise).
Newer ETFs include the EG Shares India Consumer ETF ( INCO) and the Direxion Daily India Bear 2x Shares ( INDZ), which tracks the Indus India Index.
The torrent headed south, following the course of the Indus river, wrecking lives and infrastructure in the heart of Pakistan, Punjab province, and, by-mid week, in Sindh.
Ever since the first town planners pored over drawings of grids in the Indus Valley, man has wanted to locate points by how far over and up they were.
At the same time, the rapid melting of Himalayan glaciers promises to deprive the great rivers of the Indian sub-continent, the Indus, Ganges and Brahmaputra, of their summertime source.
Moenjodaro, located on the right bank of the Indus River, 510 km north-east of Karachi, in Pakistan's Sindh Province, flourished for about 1000 years during the third and second millennium BC.
But their chief concern at the moment is the security of a Chinese construction firm which is building a hydro-power project on the Indus river in the Dubair area of Kohistan.
Preservation and conservation of cultural heritage is another major concern as major World Heritage sites such as Mohenjodaro stand in the path of the floodwaters descending through the Indus River Valley.
This huge cultural heritage site, became increasingly threatened with decay by exposure to harsh climatic conditions, floods from the Indus River, deterioration due to salts rising from the high water-table, and water-logging.
Fresh fish from the spring floods of the Indus had just come onto the market, and he kept remembering that he had wanted to buy some for dinner, perhaps the next night.
The site, with its monumental structural remains, street pattern, covered drains, baths, wells and all necessary features needed for sanitation and administration, is known as the first urban centre of the Indus civilization.
It would arrive late more often, yield less water, become more sporadic, or dump rain in shorter, more destructive bursts (which happened two years ago in Pakistan, where the Indus basin disastrously flooded).
Indians point out, too, that Pakistan enjoys a rare guarantee: the Indus Water Treaty, struck in 1960 by far-sighted engineers and diplomats who saw that after the partition of land, water had to be shared out too.
Dilmun, one of most important ancient civilisations of the region and said to date to the third millennium BC, was a hub on a major trading route between Mesopotamia - the world's oldest civilisation - and the Indus Valley in South Asia.
In the aftermath of 2010 floods, UNESCO has initiated a major project "Strategic Strengthening of Flood Warning and Management Capacity of Pakistan" for upgrading the flood forecasting and early warning system, and for the risk mapping of flood plains along the Indus River, in cooperation with the government of Japan.
This city of the Indus civilization was excavated in the 1920s and 1930s, spreading over an area of almost 600 acre and 10% of which has been excavated and was one of the most ancient planned cities in the world built entirely of fired brick in accordance to a carefully designed urban planning scheme.
There is a need for a targeted action to collect soils, rainfall and river flow data in the Pakistani catchments especially in the upper Indus above Tarbella and the Kabul River.
But critics say there are fears about possible earth tremors in the area near the new plant as well as pollution in the River Indus.
Latif, regarded as the original whistle-blower in the match-fixing scandal which hit cricket in 2000, made the controversial remarks while working on the local Indus television channel in India.
You can get the full Ladakh time-travel effect by waking up in a place like Nimoo, a whitewashed village perched along an ancient trade road below the confluence of the Zanskar and Indus rivers.
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