The Indus Valley civilization, equal in power to Mesopotamia and Egypt, reigned between about 2500 B.C. and 1700 B.C. in what is now mainly Pakistan on the Indian subcontinent.

The drones and missiles have been stilled after India and Pakistan’s brief but intense military battle this month. But the two neighbors have turned up the heat on another longstanding conflict ...

Located near Larkana in Sindh, Mohenjo-Daro dates back to the 26th century BCE and was once one of the largest cities of the Indus Valley Civilization.

The Indus is an antecedent river, which means it has existed for over 50 million years, since the Indian plate first collided with Asia and gave rise to the Himalayas. Geologist Peter Clift, who ...

HYDERABAD: Buoyed by his party's stance with regard to the six canals project, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has vowed to protect River Indus from the Indian aggression.

The answer — literally, now — is a million-dollar question. “The Indus script is perhaps the most important system of writing that is undeciphered,” Asko Parpola, a leading Indologist, is quoted as ...

For 150 years, people have tried to decipher mysterious symbols written by an advanced civilization believed to rival ancient Egypt. Can a $1 million prize help crack the puzzle?

The Indus Valley Civilization's urban planning--thought to be centuries ahead of its time--holds lessons that still apply. By revisiting how these cities were structured, we can uncover innovative ...

The Indus Valley Civilization also known as the Harappan Civilization, was one of the earliest urban civilizations in the world, flourishing around 3300 to 1300 BCE in what is now Pakistan and ...