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Shortage of Water in Pakistan and Indian breach of Indus water treaty.

Posted on January 24, 2010 by

At Marala, on river Chenab (in Pakistan) the water flow was found to be 40% less than previous years in the second week of January 2010. The average flow at this point in last ten years has been 11,000 cusecs. … Continue reading →

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Why Punjab is presented as “The Punjab”.

Posted on December 12, 2007 by

Punjab is a Persian word which mean five rivers. Punj= five and aab= water/ river. The plains between the Indus and Ganges river are called Punjab as they were irrigated naturally by the fiver rivers: Ravi, Chenab, Bias, Sutlej, Jhelum, … Continue reading →

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Division of Pakistan (1971) & the role of religious leadership

Posted on August 10, 2006 by

Pakistan consisted of East & West wings before 1971. In the same year the Eastern wing got independent after Pakistan suffered defeat in the war against India. Role of mullah (clergy) is discussed in this break up and defeat. Continue reading →

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