Rivers have always been more than just flowing water. They're lifelines, highways, and silent witnesses to humanity's ...

Scientists once believed that a long-dried-up river in the Himalayas served as the main water source for the Indus Valley Civilization, also known as the Harappan Civilization, which existed from 5300 ...

Using the case study of South Asia's Indus Civilization, researchers have looked into the dynamics of adaptation and resilience in correlation to varied environmental contexts. The study analyzes how ...

Cave stalagmite in Himalayas offers most detailed explanation for what led to decline of ancient Indus civilization, study says. Photo from Jed Owen via Unsplash Four thousand years ago, the sprawling ...

New research on the '4.2 ka BP climatic event' provides rich insights into how rainfall in the northwest of South Asia changed over the critical period between 5400 and 3000 years ago. Climate change ...

The Indus River is known as the lifeblood of Pakistan’s economy. Great ancient civilizations were formed along the Indus River, including the Gandhara and Mohenjodaro. Pakistan’s economy will continue ...

The Pakistan Peoples Party's Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has equated the diversion of the Indus river's water away from Pakistan as an attack on the history, culture and civilization of the ...

ON THE INDUS RIVER, Pakistan – Pakistanis call the Indus the Father of the Rivers, the Blue Water, the Lion River. Ancient civilizations thrived around it. Shrines to Sufi and Hindu saints dot its ...

The riverbanks of Allahabad city – widely spread and largely unspoiled by civilization – invite the pious for ritual ablutions every day, and teem with pilgrims and holy men at certain Hindu festivals ...

Pulchritudinous star Hrithik Roshan triumphs over greed and selfishness to save the Indus River civilization of Mohenjo-daro in this middling epic. Unquestionably, there’s plenty of enjoyment to be ...