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Soraizai Payan in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a place located in Pakistan - some 84 mi or ( 135 km ) West of Islamabad , the country's capital .
Local time in Soraizai Payan is now 08:27 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Kabul, Jalalabad, Basawul, Baghlan, and Asmar. When in this area, 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 looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Soraizai Payan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Shahsawar and Nazia Iqbal Sad Song Da Zra Qarar 2012
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Bilour Plaza Peshawar Sadar
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The streets and the bazars of Peshawar (in 1990)
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RARE 1968 PHOTOS OF PESHAWAR PAKISTAN AND KHYBER PASS
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Interesting facts about this location
Badaber Uprising
Badaber Uprising was an armed uprising staged by Soviet and Afghan prisoners of war held at the Badaber fortress-jail in Pakistan on April 26 and 27, 1985. Against much larger forces of Pakistan's regular army and the Afghan mujahideen from the Jamiat-e Islami party, the captives' attempted to liberate themselves failed. As a result of the artillery shelling of the Badaber prison, all the prisoners of war were killed in this two day uprising.
Located at 33.96 71.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Kanishka stupa
The Kanishka stupa was a monumental stupa established by the Kushan king Kanishka during the 2nd century CE in today's Shah-ji-Dheri on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan. The stupa was described by Chinese pilgrims in the 7th century as the tallest stupa in all India. Archaeologists have examined the remains of the structure and determined that it had a diameter of 286 feet.
Located at 34.00 71.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Chamkani (Pakistan)
Chamkani is not only the name of a village In fact, Chamknai is a subtribe of Pashto speaking people. This tribe belongs to Afghanistan. "Khalid Bin Waleed" is also associated with this tribe. Originally the name was Samkani but later on it changed to Sokani/Sokano and finally Chamkani. Its people are called Sokaniwaal or Chamkanian. Part of Chamkani is also exists in Afghanistan (Paktia) province which is the origin.
Located at 34.00 71.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Kotla Mohsin Khan
Kotla Mohsin Khan was constructed in the mid-16th century in the old city of Peshawar, and today consists of two domed tombs and the famous majestic gateway, it was also the residence of Mazullah Khan, a 17th century Pashto poet. The last Mughal governor, Nawab Nasir Khan welcomed the Afghan King, Mohammed Nadir Shah and gifted him the key to Peshawar in 1741 when he visited the city. This signaled the end of the Mughal Empire in Peshawar.
Located at 33.99 71.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Mohabbat Khan Mosque
The Mahabat Khan Mosque is a 17th century mosque in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is named after the Mughal governor of Peshawar Nawab Mahabat Khan who served under Emperors Shah Jehan and Aurangzeb and who was the grandson of Nawab Dadan Khan (who had been governor of Lahore). The name of the Masjid and the governor who built is consistently mispronounced as 'Muhabbat Khan' ('Love Khan') by the public instead of 'Mahabat Khan' ('Awe-inspiring Khan'). The Mosque was built in 1630.
Located at 34.02 71.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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