The Indus River is often referred to as the "Nile of Pakistan" due to its immense significance to the country's agriculture, economy, and cultural identity.
The Indus River originates in the Tibetan Plateau and flows through Pakistan, eventually emptying into the Arabian Sea.
It is the lifeline of Pakistan, providing water for irrigation, drinking, and industrial purposes.
The Indus River Valley Civilization, one of the oldest civilizations in the world, thrived along the banks of the Indus River.
The river is also a major source of hydroelectric power, contributing significantly to Pakistan's energy needs.
The Indus River's importance to Pakistan is comparable to the Nile River's significance to Egypt, hence the nickname "Nile of Pakistan."