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Bhasha Dam would be the world’s most dangerous dam

The Bhasha Dam will also leave adverse impact on Sindh River’s Ecology and Communities. Saffeer Hussain Sindh River is not…

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Sindh’s prized palla fish is near extinction

It was not long ago that fishermen would catch tons of palla — one of the most delicious aquatic delights…

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Where is the River Saraswati?

There is another Saraswati river that is a tributary of the Alakananda that joins the river near Badrinath. Devdutt Pattanaik…

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Pollution and water shortage in River Indus have caused extinction of several fish species

Due to construction of barrages, the Palla fish remains confined to sea water; release of water downstream Kotri Barrage should…

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Why the Hilsa is as Sindhi as it is Bengali

For Sindhis, the palla has a different connotation and one that carries memories of food and community as much as…

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Sindhi Kurds: Exploring Kurdish Origins

While the bulk of the Sindis moved on to India, some wondered into Kurdistan as early as 2000 BC to…

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Indus Chronicles in Sukkur

The stories associated with Sadh Belo temple are stories of the river itself. Sadh Belo on the Indus is an…

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All Washed Out

British poet Linda, inspired by Sindh’s beauty, wrote a poem when the 2010 floods ravaged the land of ancient Indus…

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SINDH IN KASHMIR

A bridge over Sindh River is also called the Sindh Bridge. The original wooden bridge at Sonamarg, damaged in 1990s,…

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Deep scars to South Asia’s ecosystems are a legacy of Partition

Seventy-five years on, the main lesson of Partition in South Asia – that without cooperation across borders we tempt tragedy…

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