Indus River near Skardu, the main source of water for the world’s largest irrigation system.

The Indus River, shown here near Skardu, is Pakistan’s lifeline, the main source of water for the world’s largest irrigation system.

The Indus River, shown here near Skardu, is Pakistan’s lifeline, the main source of water for the world’s largest irrigation system.

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