Explanation

The Kunar River is also known as the Chitral River: 

Location:

• The Kunar River is a 480 kilometer (300 mile) long river that flows through both northern Pakistan and eastern Afghanistan.
• It originates from the Chiantar glacier, which is located on the border of Gilgit Baltistan and Chitral.

Flow:

• The river flows south into the upper Kunar Valley in Afghanistan, where it is called the Kunar River.
• It then joins the Kabul River near Jalalabad, and re-enters Pakistan.
• In Pakistan, it is known as the Chitral River again, and joins the Indus River at the city of Attock.

Basin:

• The Kunar River is part of the Indus River watershed basin. 

Other names:

• The Kunhar River is also known as Nain-Sukh, which means "eye's repose".

Explanation

Harappa is situated along the banks of the Ravi River.

It is located in the Sahiwal district Punjab province of Pakistan.

The Harappan Civilization is also called as Indus Valley Civilization.

Explanation

Rasul Barrage is a barrage on the River Jehlum

Between Jhelum District and Mandi Bahauddin District of the Punjab.

It is situated 72 km downstream of Mangla Dam.

The current structure of the barrage was constructed in 1968

Explanation

Sindh is a province of Pakistan.

Sindh is known as Bab-ul-Islam

Sindh has 30 Districts and 7 district

The mountain range located in Sindh is Kirthar Range

There are three Barrages in Sindh

Explanation

Constructed: 1962

Foundation of Gudu Barrage laid by: President Iskander Mirza (February 1957)

Completed: 1962 (cost 474.8 million rupees)

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ND16-1-2023