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Urmar Bala in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a town in Pakistan - some 80 mi or ( 128 km ) West of Islamabad , the country's capital city .
Current time in Urmar Bala is now 09:10 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Jalalabad, Basawul, Baghlan, and Asmar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kabul . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Urmar Bala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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The streets and the bazars of Peshawar (in 1990)
ATTENTION / CAUTION / VORSICHT / 注意危險 / حذر / PRECAUTION / ATENCAO / 주의! / Watch this movie only if you are interested by Pakistan in 1990. I have retrieved this old film of my trip in the north of Pa ..
RARE 1968 PHOTOS OF PESHAWAR PAKISTAN AND KHYBER PASS
Photo Video of the City of Peshawar Pakistan and The Khyber Pass taken in 1968 when iwas in the USAF Security Service stationed at Peshawar Air Station in Badaber. ..
Pakistan producing Bigotry and Terrorism: Pakistani Boy wants to kill non-Muslims.
Mohammed Ali Jinnah the founder of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, created this country on the basis that Muslims can not co-exist with non-Muslims, he went about doing so by preaching Islamic extre ..
peshawer model school
evolution boys pms4 class 8a. ghayour. icms tour. pakistan. peshawar model boys 4 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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
Peshawar District
Peshawar is a district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Until divisions were abolished as part of local government reforms in 2000 it was part of Peshawar Division. The city of Peshawar, as well as being the provincial capital, is the capital of the district. The area of the district is 1,257 km, and at the 1998 Pakistan Census it had a population of 4,650,000 (up from 1,113,303 at the previous 1981 Census).
Located at 34.00 71.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 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 10 km away
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 10 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 11 km away
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