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Barkand Destination Guide

Delve into Barkand in Pakistan

Barkand in the region of North-West Frontier Province is located in Pakistan - some 111 mi or ( 178 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Barkand

Local time in Barkand is now 11:37 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Basawul, Asmar, Asadabad, and Rema. While being here, you might want to check out Kabul . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Barkand ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Pakistan Landslide - Save the Children

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In spite of continuous rain, high altitudes and the raging river Indus, Save the Children's emergency medical teams are reaching the affected communities with urgently needed aid. Travel in the area i ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Dir District

Dir District was a district of the North West Frontier Province (now Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa) of Pakistan between 1970 and 1996. It was part of Malakand Division. Dir District was created in 1970 after the princely state of Dir was abolished the year before. Dir District was 5,280 square kilometres in area and lay along the disputed border controlled by the Afghan nationalists. It is situated between Chitral and Peshawar. In 1996 the district was split into Upper Dir and Lower Dir.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.17 72.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Dir District, Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, History of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

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