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A Hindu temple, believed to have been built 1,300 years ago, was discovered by Pakistani and Italian archeology experts on a mountain in the Swat district of northwestern Pakistan. The discovery was made during an excavation at Barikot Ghundai. Announcing the discovery on Thursday, Fazle Khaliq from the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa …

Researchers have found evidence of a “lost” river that passed through the central Thar desert, near Bikaner, 172,000 years ago, and may have been a lifeline for human populations that allowed them to inhabit the region. The findings, published in the journal Quaternary Science Reviews, represent the oldest phase of …