The Indus Toolkit: Why Pakistan Is Suddenly Rewriting 5,000 Years Of History
Last Updated:June 26, 2026, 11:47 pm IST The immediate catalyst for this civilisational reinterpretation is the effective suspension of the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT) The state’s revised narrative positions the modern territory of Pakistan as the geographic and cultural heartland of the 5,000-year-old riverine urban culture. Representational image/ANI A fundamental transformation is underway in…