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Chauntra Destination Guide

Discover Chauntra in Pakistan

Chauntra in the region of Islāmābād is a town located in Pakistan - some 15 mi or ( 24 km ) South-East of Islamabad , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Chauntra

Local time in Chauntra is now 07:01 PM (Monday) . 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: Gakkhar Suna, Sohala Mohra, Tril, Tial, and Rawalpindi. When in this area, you might want to check out Gakkhar Suna . 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 Chauntra ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Trip to Lake View Park Islamabad

4:09 min by Waseem Shahbaz
Views: 42795 Rating: 4.00

On 26th of February 2010 at 1330 hrs we suddenly decided to enjoy weather outside of our town Shaidu ( Nowshera ). We left our town at 1430 hrs for Islamabad. Please rate this movie . As this movie is ..

Khattak dance at chhab (a small pukhtoon village in Punjab near River Indus)

7:08 min by az0086
Views: 6351 Rating: 5.00

taken from mobile camera and the cameraman was a lil bit shaky :D ( at first the dhool (drum) beat is slow but soon it goes too fast :) ) ..


Men's meal at Asian wedding reception in Pakistan

0:50 min by ReelLifePhotos
Views: 3182 Rating: 3.00

This is really quite funny to watch as the men descended upon the food like a hoard of ravenous animals, The local MP there said that was normal for weddings in Pakistan. ..

Simly Lake

1:14 min by Fatima Almas
Views: 1377 Rating: 5.00

A Round View of Simly. Its the most beautiful and quiet piece of Allah.. as a gift for us.... its north to rawal lake. The person being focused in this video is an excellent tour guide. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Salarwala

Salarwala, is located in Faisalabad District, Punjab, Pakistan. Latitude 33.66; Longitude 73.28. It is a town situated on the Faisalabad to Lahore railway section. It is one of the oldest railway stations of pre-partition days. Many people have used it as a starting point for a railway journey to all of the South Asia. It is 60 miles away from Lahore and 20 miles away from Faisalabad.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.66 73.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Faisalabad District, Populated places in Faisalabad District

Alipur Farash

Alipur Farash or "Frash Town" is a settlement in Islamabad, located on the Lehtrar road approx. 17km (25 minutes) from Rawal lake and 9km (17 minutes) from Chak Shahzad. Frash Town is a Capital Development Authority approved model urban shelter scheme. As of 2011 there were approximately 2,000 homes in the town. Despite the fact that the scheme is one of the CDA's "model villages" it resembles a typical unplanned settlement with nominal municipal facilities.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.65 73.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Villages in Islamabad Capital Territory

Lohi Bher

Lohi Bher is a populated place in Rawalpindi District in Punjab, Pakistan. It has a beautiful park named as Lohi Bher Wildlife Park.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.58 73.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in Rawalpindi District

Bhoja Air Flight 213

Bhoja Air Flight 213 (B4-213) was a domestic scheduled passenger flight operated by the Pakistani airline Bhoja Air. On 20 April 2012, the Boeing 737-236 aircraft, flying from Jinnah International Airport, Karachi, crashed in bad weather during its approach to Benazir Bhutto International Airport, Islamabad. All 121 passengers and 6 crew members aboard were killed in the crash. This was the inaugural flight of Bhoja Air's second daily service on this route.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.59 73.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: 2012 in Pakistan, 2012 meteorology, Accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 737, Airliner accidents and incidents caused by weather, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2012, Aviation accidents and incidents in Pakistan

2008 Orakzai bombing

The 10 October 2008 Orakzai bombing occurred when a suicide bomber drove and detonated a pick-up truck packed with 300 kg of explosives into a meeting of 600 people, killing 40 instantly and injuring 81, although the toll later rose to 110 as many died in hospitals. The attack occurred in a remote region where the injured could not get medical attention for several hours. The attack was preceded by a row between Taliban militants and local Shia tribesmen.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 33.67 73.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Mass murder in 2008, Suicide car and truck bombings in Pakistan, Terrorist incidents in Pakistan in 2008