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Shahab Usto, Dawn.com
Mohenjo-Daro would have succumbed to official apathy and floods if not for its drainage system
It is painful to see the 5,000-year-old metropolis of the Indus Valley Civilisation in a pitiable state, beset with a host of threats.
Shahab Usto, Dawn.com
· Feb 18, 2023 · 07:30 pm
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