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With the exception of Moenjodaro  -  ‎Mar 5, 2009‎
Daily TimesAccording to Palejo, only Moenjodaro has not been transferred to the provincial government, although, the Sindh government is demanding the handover of that

Zardari doing his best to strengthen democratic system: Qaim  -  ‎Mar 17, 2009‎
The News InternationalQaim told journalists at the VIP Lounge of the Moenjodaro Airport earlier that effective measures are being taken to control the law and order situation in

Ruinenstädte der Zukunft Teil 1  -  ‎Mar 3, 2009‎
mediaquell - Unabhängige globale und lokale NachrichtenVon 2600 bis 1700 vor Christus war Moenjodaro das Zentrum der Induskultur im heutigen Pakistan. Die bronzezeitliche Stadt war das New York oder das Hongkong

New artefacts found at Moenjodaro  -  Feb 1, 2009
Pakistan Dawn,By MB Kalhoro LARKANA, Feb 1: A team of archaeologists, working on a drain to flush out rainwater from the DK-G area of an explored part of Moenjodaro,

Priceless artifacts recovered from Moen-jo-Daro  -  Feb 3, 2009
Regional Times,By GR Gorar & Abdul Ghaffar Khoso LARKANA:A team of the Archeology Department under the supervision of Qasim Ali Qasim, the Project Director of Moen-jo-Daro

‘Fruit of the loom’ exhibition coming to town  -  Feb 7, 2009
The News International,According to historical research, the world’s earliest known woven cotton cloth was found at the 5000 years old Moenjodaro site in Sindh, where cotton

3960 yr old organic material found in Pakistan points to ...  -  Feb 13, 2009
Thaindian.com,The region, known as Lakhian Jo Daro, is located some 40 kilometers north of Kot Diji and about 120 kilometers southwest of Moenjodaro.

Deal with TNSM not a paradigm shift, UN told  -  Feb 19, 2009
Pakistan Daily Mail,If you study Moenjodaro and Harrappa, there was not a single weapon which is a testimony of the peace loving nature of the people living in this area.

‘Tana Bana’ attracts large crowd  -  Feb 15, 2009
The News International,The world’s earliest known woven cotton cloth was found at 5000 year old Moenjodaro site in Sindh where cotton cultivation is still a major farming practice

Sindhi literati demands more exposure, govt patronage  -  Feb 1, 2009
Daily Times,Ali is currently writing his next novel called Moen-jo-Daro that will reveal the bitter facts of the ancient Indus civilization and will be ready for

Ace archaeologist Dr Dani dead  -  Jan 26, 2009
Pakistan Dawn,In 1945, Prof Dani started work as an archaeologist with Sir Mortimer Wheeler and took part in excavations in Taxila and Moenjodaro.

Home minister orders action against land mafia  -  Feb 2, 2009
The News International,He was associated with discoveries at Moenjodaro, Gandhara, Northern Areas, Thatta and Gomla in Dera Ismail Khan, while his search for the similarities

Gul Hayat Institute established to preserve historical things of ...  -  Jan 26, 2009
Regional Times,By GR Gorar & LARKANA: The Gul Hayat Institute has been established at village, Khair Muhammad Arija near Moen-Jo-Daro by a man namely, Dr. Dur Muhammad

Khalid Hasan Passes Away  -  Feb 5, 2009
All Things Pakistan,Hotel Moenjodaro, the stories of Ghulam Abbas, Penguin, New Delhi, ISBN 0-14-026121-4 (1996) 29.Mottled Dawn - Saadat Hasan Manto’s Partition writings,

Muere Hasan Dani, arqueólogo paquistaní  -  Jan 26, 2009
El Universal (México),...del Valle del Indo, participó en excavaciones en enclaves históricos de Moenjodaro y Taxila y reveló descubrimientos sobre la civilización de Gandhara.

Morreu historiador Ahmad Hasan Dani  -  Jan 26, 2009
AngolaPress,Dani dirigiu investigações sobre as civilizações anteriores à colonização do Vale do Indo, participou em escavações nos enclaves históricos Moenjodaro e

Shahid Hussain Bhutto vows to complete Benazir’s mission  -  Nov 9, 2008
Regional Times,Earlier, when Federal Minister Shahid Hussain Bhutto arrived at Moenjodaro Airport late Friday evening, a rousing reception was given to him by a large

Sindh CM inaugurates Shaheed Benazir Bhutto Open Air Theatre  -  Oct 21, 2008
Associated Press of Pakistan,It is our duty to protect Moenjodaro in the interest of people of the country and the tourists who visit it from abroad. He said a comprehensive short term/

In City of Tolerance, Shadow of the Taliban  -  Nov 2, 2008
New York Times,He said that a recent stage play, “Hotel Moenjodaro,� whose theme was against religious fundamentalism, drew a packed audience. “It was very encouraging,�

Home News National News ECNEC approves two NHA projects, directs ...  -  Nov 8, 2008
Associated Press of Pakistan,The road connects Larkana city with Moenjodaro Airport. National Highway Authority will execute the above-mentioned projects. The projects will be funded

‘Overseas Pakistanis to invest billions in Pakistan’  -  Oct 23, 2008
The Post,Meanwhile, it was informed the meeting that an international conference on Moenjodaro would also be arranged which would find ways and means to preserve it

'Sombra' do Talibã paira sobre Lahore, cidade da tolerância no ...  -  Nov 8, 2008
G1.com.br,Ele disse que uma recente peça teatral, "Hotel Moenjodaro�, que pregava contra o fundamentalismo religioso, atraiu uma enorme audiência.

Zardari for using tourism as an economic engine  -  27 Sep 2008
Associated Press of Pakistan,...“The rich culture and the civilizations of Harappa, Moenjodaro and Gandhara which existed here, are a great source of attraction for the tourists.

President, PM for using tourism as economic engine  -  27 Sep 2008
The News International,..."The rich culture and the civilisations of Harappa, Moenjodaro and Gandhara which existed here, are a great source of attraction for the tourists.

World Tourism Day  -  27 Sep 2008
The News International,...sites such as Moenjodaro and the oldest and largest graveyard in the world and wonderful beaches along with four types of seasons throughout the year.

Karachi railway among 51 projects approved  -  Sep 18, 2008
Pakistan Dawn,...dualisation/rehabilitation of the 28 km Larkana-Moenjodaro Road; and Rs8.119 billion for the deepening and widening of Port Qasim navigation channel.

Viitoare orase-fantoma ale secolului XXII  -  Aug 29, 2008
Wall-Street,Pentru mai bine de 900 de ani, Moenjodaro, un oras situat pe teritoriul actual al Pakistanului, a reprezentat un important centru al civilizatiei antice,

Pakistan Not Limping, But Moving Ahead Steadily  -  15 Aug 2008
Gorkhapatra,Pakistan is home to Sindh, Moenjodaro and Harappa civilizations that existed more than 5000 years ago. It is a country with a proud history, rich culture

Moenjodaro ruins in jeopardy after rains  -  Aug 4, 2008
Daily Times,By Amar Guriro KARACHI: The ruins of Moenjodaro, the ancient civilisation of Indus valley dating back to 3500 BC, are on the verge of irreparable

Mohenjodaro ruins spoilt beyond repair  -  Aug 5, 2008
Howrah News Service,The historical ruins of Moenjodaro are located on eastern side of Indus River at distance of five km, and about 20 km on the south of Larkana district.

Preserving cultural sites  -  Jul 21, 2008
Malaysia Star,Its success led to other campaigns to save Venice and its Lagoon (Italy), the archaeological ruins at Moenjodaro in Pakistan, and the restoration of the

LE PAKISTAN, UN PAYS AUX CENTRES TOURISTIQUES MERVEILLEUX  -  Aug 13, 2008
Le Soleil.sn,...terre -allant des déserts sablonneux du Sindh où se trouvait la trépidante cité de Moenjodaro dans toute sa splendeur, aux plaines exaltantes du Panjab,

Margalla Festival begins on 25th  -  Apr 21, 2008
The Post,...will start at 10am and continue late into the night. A programme will be arranged on April 28 to promote the culture of Moenjodaro in Syedpur model village.

Two bombs defused in Swat  -  Apr 19, 2008
The News - International,On the occasion, veteran scholar Dr Ahmad Hasan Dani said Multan was the oldest city, besides Moenjodaro and Harappa, as it was 7000 years old.

Pakistan’s Pride  -  Apr 19, 2008
The Island (subscription),The oldest city, Moenjodaro, is located in what is now Sindh province, home of assassinated Pakistani leader Benazir Bhutto. From the village below,

PM offers Fateha at graves of Oct 2007 victims, Mazar of ZAB, BB  -  Apr 4, 2008
Associated Press of Pakistan,Later Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani left for Moenjodaro by a helicopter. Earlier at the helipad of Garhi Khuda Baksh Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani

SHC bars city govt from building terminal at Yousuf Goth  -  Mar 28, 2008
The Post,...in legal profession spreading over more than six decades, he also remained Supreme Court judge and chairman of Authority to preserve Moenjodaro.

Keen learners throng heritage museum  -  Apr 22, 2008
The News - International,The discovery of Moenjodaro and Harappa civilisation of the Indus Valley is of great significance, as it clearly indicates that the art of pottery had

Power-sharing with Musharraf possible: Zardari  -  Jan 29, 2008
The Nation, Pakistan,Zardari told the magazine that he had to wait with Benazir's body for over an hour at the Moenjodaro Airport without any police guards or security.

Indus valley civilisation archaeological wealth in Pakistan  -  Jan 24, 2008
Unique Pakistan,Further, the visiting scholar referred to various hypothetical connections of Harappa and Moenjodaro with Mesopotamia, Iraq and Kathiawar in Gujarat, India.

Preserving Pakistan's history to safeguard its future  -  Feb 7, 2008
Media For Freedom,Pakistan's ancient sites, those of the Indus Civilisation and Taxila and Moenjodaro, are well guarded. Limited preservation is being done on Lahore Fort and

Ballads and romances attract visitors at Ethnology museum in Pakistan  -  Feb 4, 2008
Unique Pakistan,The hall of Antiquity and Continuity portrays Mehrgarh 8000 BC, Moenjodaro 2500 BC, Harappa 2500 BC, Gandhara 250 BC and the continuity of these ancient

Mehrgarh...The Lost Civilization  -  Jan 31, 2008
Chowk,Although Mehrgarh was abandoned by the time of the emergence of the literate urbanized phase of the Indus civilization around Moenjodaro, Harappa, etc.,

THE SUSTAINABLE CITY  -  Nov 26, 2007
Agoravox,For milleniums, since Jericho, Ur or Moenjodaro, the City had been dense and diverse place where people of all different social stratas walked,

PTDC lacks funds to carry out plans  -  Nov 1, 2007
Daily Times,They said the hot air balloon competition scheduled for October 15-20; journey through time (November 1-13) at Moenjodaro; a walk to discover the trail of

Opposition’s decision to boycott polls not final yet: Benazir  -  Nov 25, 2007
Pakistan Dawn,Talking to journalists at the Moenjodaro airport after arriving from Karachi on Sunday night, Ms Bhutto said that massive pre-poll transfers and postings in

Pakistan allocated for protection of historical sites  -  Nov 20, 2007
Unique Pakistan,He told the minister that there are seven heritage sites recognised at world level which include Moenjodaro, Taxila, Takht-e-Bahi, Makli Hills in Thatta,

Water reservoirs remain important in history  -  Nov 4, 2007
The News - International,This concept was not innovative to this land as from the history of Moenjodaro to Alexander the Great and then onwards to Arabs and British, this facility

Ethnology Museum attracts local, foreign visitors  -  Oct 21, 2007
Daily Times,The Hall of Antiquity and Continuity is the major attraction, which delineates ancient civilisations - Mehrgarh 8000 BC, Moenjodaro 2500 BC, Harappa 2500 BC

Ethnology museum attracts local, foreign visitors  -  Oct 21, 2007
Associated Press of Pakistan,The hall of “Antiquity and Continuity� is the major attraction which portrays Mehrgarh 8000 BC, Moenjodaro 2500 BC, Harappa 2500 BC, Gandhara 250 BC and the

The Land of Adventure and Nature  -  Oct 14, 2007
Unique Pakistan,Excavations at Harappa, Moenjodaro, Kot Diji and Mehr Garh have brought to light, the evidence of an advanced civilization existing even in more ancient

First woman VC of Sindh  -  Jul 27, 2007
Pakistan Dawn,She has been working as the chairman of the university’s archaeology department. She was appointed as lecturer in 1978. She did her PhD on Moenjodaro.

Ramchand Pakistani, a film with a difference  -  Jul 21, 2007
Hindu,His 1972 documentary for Pakistan television, Moenjodaro: The City That Must Not Die, (the title is a play on ‘Mound of the Dead,’ the Sindhi term for the



Better steps to preserve Moenjodaro remains sought  Nov 23, 2006
...archaeological departments, urging them to take extraordinary measures to preserve the remains of the 5,000-year-old historical site of Moenjodaro and save ... - The News - International,

Picasso’s daughter-in-law judges Pakistani talent  Nov 21, 2006
I wish my visit was long enough to go see the northern areas for their rich deposits of rock art, and Moenjodaro for its links to the Indus Valley civilization ... - Daily Times,

‘Pakistan to emerge moderate, economically vibrant country’  Nov 21, 2006
He said 8000 years old Mehar Garth civilization existed in Balochistan, (relics of) thousands of years old Ghandhara and Moenjodaro civilizations that much ... - The News - International,

patients positive for Dengue Fever in twin cities  Nov 5, 2006
The remains of ancient civilizations in Taxila, Harappa and Moenjodaro still attract the students, researchers and experts of archaeology, offering them ... - The News - International,
Minister hints at tourism progress Feb 28, 2006
He further mentioned that investors have also shown willingness to develop Train Safaris and steam engine safari in Quetta, Rawalpindi, Moenjodaro and Karachi ...
Kashar News,
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