Which river is known as the “Nile of Pakistan”?

Chenab River
Indus River
Ravi River
Jhelum River
Indus River  The Indus River is the longest river in Pakistan and one of the longest rivers in Asia. It originates in the Tibetan Plateau and flows through Ladakh, Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Punjab, and Sindh. The river empties into the Arabian Sea near Karachi. The Indus River is an important source of water for irrigation and drinking water in Pakistan. It is also a major source of hydroelectric power. The river is home to a variety of wildlife, including fish, birds, and mammals. The Indus River has played an important role in the history and culture of Pakistan. The Indus Valley Civilization, one of the oldest civilizations in the world, flourished along the banks of the Indus River. The river is also mentioned in the Hindu and Buddhist scriptures.

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