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Discover Shamai in Pakistan

Shamai in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a town located in Pakistan - some 111 mi or ( 179 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Shamai

Local time in Shamai is now 04:54 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Kabul, Asmar, Asadabad, Peshawar, and Mardan. When in this area, you might want to check out Kabul . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Shamai ? 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.

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Located at 35.17 72.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Dir District, Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, History of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

2010 Darra Adam Khel mosque bombing

The 2010 Darra Adam Khel mosque bombing occurred on 5 November 2010, when at least 66 people, including children, were killed by a suicide bomb attack in a mosque in the town of Darra Adam Khel, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. 80 others were wounded as worshippers offered Jumu'ah, the congregational Friday prayers.

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Located at 34.96 72.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Islamic terrorism, Mass murder in 2010, Suicide bombings in Pakistan, Terrorist attacks on places of worship, Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2010

Runial

Runial, also spelt Ronyal, is village in Swat District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is located at 34°58'0N 72°22'0E.

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Located at 34.95 72.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 29 km away
Tags: Populated places in Swat District