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Explore Barka Kalan in Pakistan

Barka Kalan in the region of Punjab is a town in Pakistan - some 178 mi or ( 287 km ) South-East of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Barka Kalan is now 10:21 AM (Thursday) . 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: Thatta, Tera, Tatile, Sialkot, and Sheikhupura. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Thatta . We encountered 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 Barka Kalan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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India to Pakistan, Journey by Train across borders

1:03 min by Parbodh C Bali
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A group of Hindu Pilgrims went to visit the Katasraj Temple in District Chakwal of Pakistan on 3rd March 2008 and returned on 11th March 2008. The visa was by train and the journey from Attari Railway ..

My 10th Birthday in Pakistan

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My 10th Birthday in Pakistan ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Allama Iqbal International Airport

Allama Iqbal International Airport is the second largest civil airport in Pakistan, serving Lahore, the capital of Punjab province. Originally known as Lahore International Airport, it was renamed in 2003 for Allama Sir Muhammad Iqbal, the Islamic poet-philosopher who was a major advocate for the creation of the state of Pakistan, upon the opening of the new terminal building. The airport currently has three terminals: the Allama Iqbal terminal, the Hajj terminal, and a cargo terminal.

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Located at 31.52 74.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore

Batapur

Batapur is a village near the city of Lahore, Pakistan. It was established as a residence for the workers of Bata shoe factory. The nearest international airport is the Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore. This village was ruined once during the Indo-Pakistan War of 1965 and Indo-Pakistan War of 1971.

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Located at 31.59 74.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Bata Shoes, Company towns in Pakistan, Populated places in Lahore District

Lahore Cantonment

Lahore Cantonment, also known as Lahore Cantt, is located in the eastern part of Lahore, Pakistan. It is an open, green place compared to the rest of the Lahore. Pakistan's army has maintained its setup in Lahore by deploying two of its divisions in Lahore Cantonment, namely the 10th and 11th Divisions. The Headquarters of 4 Corps and the Allama Iqbal International Airport are also located in the Lahore Cantonment.

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Located at 31.52 74.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Cantonments of Pakistan, Lahore, Military in Lahore, Populated places in Lahore District, Towns in Lahore

2009 Lahore police academy attacks

At 7.30 am (2.30 am UTC) on 30 March 2009, the Manawan Police Academy]] in Lahore, Pakistan was attacked by an estimated 12 gunmen. The perpetrators were armed with automatic weapons and grenades or rockets and some were dressed as policemen. They took over the main building during a morning parade when 750 unarmed police recruits were present on the compound's parade ground. Security forces arrived 90 minutes later and were able to take back the building by 3.30 pm.

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Located at 31.59 74.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 2009 in Pakistan, Lahore, Mass murder in 2009, Operations involving Pakistani special forces, Punjab, Pakistan, School bombings, School massacres, Spree shootings in Pakistan, Terrorist incidents in 2009, Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2009

Wagah

Wagah is the only road border crossing between Pakistan and India, and lies on the Grand Trunk Road between the cities of Amritsar, Punjab, India and Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan.

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Located at 31.60 74.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Checkpoints, India–Pakistan border crossings, India–Pakistan relations, Visitor attractions in Amritsar, Visitor attractions in Lahore