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Biron Shāl in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a town located in Pakistan - some 167 mi or ( 268 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Biron Shāl is now 09:39 PM (Friday) . 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, Jurm, Fayzabad, Asmar, and Asadabad. 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 Biron Shāl ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Chitral to Parsan.mp4

8:47 min by Mir Afzal
Views: 15195 Rating: 5.00

The most freaking road of the world, located in Chitral, Pakistan. More Details "mostinterestinginfo.blogspot.com ..

Joshi or Chilum Jusht Kalash Spring Festival

0:46 min by peshawargallery
Views: 1689 Rating: 0.00

Sarhad Tourism Corporation advertisement for the spring festival of the Kalasha - a fascinating people living in the Himalayas whose origins are shrouded in mystery. Details: www.nwfptourism.com.pk ..


Kalash, Chitral, Chilam Josh Festival REPORT MEHBOOB ALI GEO TV

2:40 min by Mahboob Ali
Views: 890 Rating: 5.00

Kalash, Chitral, Chilam Josh Festival REPORT MEHBOOB ALI GEO TV ..

Northern Area of Pakistan SHANDUR POLO FESTIVAL Motorcycle tour 2012 Lahore To Roof of the World

0:41 min by Zulfiqar Ali
Views: 797 Rating: 5.00

We are going Kalash valley, Chitral City, Babu Camp Tirich Mir, Broghil Pass, Shandur Pass for a ten days from 29th Jun 2012 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Chitral (princely state)

Chitral (or Chitrāl) was a princely state of Pakistan and British India until 1969. The area of the state now forms the Chitral District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa.

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Located at 35.84 71.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1585 in India, 1969 disestablishments, Former administrative units of Pakistan, History of Chitral, History of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muslim princely states of India, Princely states of India, States and territories established in 1585

Chitral Expedition

The Chitral Expedition was a military expedition in 1895 sent by the British authorities to relieve the fort at Chitral which was under siege after a local coup. After the death of the old ruler power changed hands several times. An intervening British force of about 400 men was besieged in the fort until it was relieved by two expeditions, a small one from Gilgit and a large one from Peshawar.

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Located at 35.88 71.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1895 in India, 19th-century military history of the United Kingdom, Battle honours of the King's Royal Rifle Corps, Battles involving British India, Battles involving the Indian Princely States, Conflicts in 1895, History of Chitral, Military history of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, The Great Game, Unprintworthy redirects

Chitral Airport

Chitral Airport is a small domestic airport situated 2 NM (3.7 km) north of the city centre of Chitral, in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Located at 35.89 71.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Airports in Pakistan, Chitral District

Kalash people

The Kalasha or Kalash, are a Dardic indigenous people residing in the Chitral District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. They speak the Kalasha language, from the Dardic family of the Indo-Iranian languages, and are considered a unique tribe among the Indo-Aryan peoples of Pakistan. The neighboring Nuristani people of the adjacent Nuristan (historically known as Kafiristan) province of Afghanistan once practiced the same polytheistic religion as the Kalash.

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Located at 35.74 71.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Chitral District, Dardic peoples, Ethnic groups in Pakistan, Indigenous peoples of South Asia, Kalash people, Pre-Islamic heritage of Pakistan, Social groups of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Bumburet

Bumburet is the largest valley of Kalasha Desh in Chitral District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The Bumburet valley joins the Rumbur valley at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:35|44|20|N|71|43|40|E| | |name= }} (1640 m), and then joins the Kunar Valley at the village of Ayun, some 20 km south (downstream) of Chitral. To the west the valley rises to a pass connecting to Afghanistan's Nuristan Province at about 4500 m.

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Located at 35.74 71.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Hill stations in Pakistan, Kalash people, Populated places in Chitral District, Valleys of Pakistan