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Explore Desa in Pakistan

Desa in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a town in Pakistan - some 87 mi or ( 140 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Desa is now 07:57 AM (Monday) . 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: Gīdar Kili, Tauda Chīna, Narai Tangi, Pīranpatto, and Gibraltar. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Gīdar Kili . 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 Desa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

swat valley pakistan

0:35 min by Zafran Jahangir
Views: 11636 Rating: 4.56

swat, the beautiful valley of Pakistan, swat river is flowing there in video, its water is pretty cool, as it is resolved from ice (glaciers), there at the top of mountain. 1st August at 2 'O clock af ..

Swat River Waoo

0:43 min by Zafran Jahangir
Views: 3180 Rating: 4.33

A Swat River bank, waoo, a river trip is on, in Shamozai, Swat area.... a great scene, video captured by zafran jahangir, with nokia n73 music edition 3.2mp, zafranjahangir.netfirms.com zafran.netfirm ..


Malakand Road from Batkhela Nice view (Da Malakand Nazara) (by Idrees Khan).mp4

7:11 min by Barow2009
Views: 2569 Rating: 4.00

Chakar da Malakand. nazara da Malakand. staso lapara special da musafaro lapara. by Idrees Khan ..

BEAUTIFUL VALLEYS OF MALAKAND

14:04 min by mudassar messi
Views: 486 Rating: 5.00

RECOREDED AND EDITED BY MUDASSAR BEAUTIFUL VALLEYS OF MALAKAND KHARKAIN ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Siege of Malakand

The Siege of Malakand was the 26 July – 2 August 1897 siege of the British garrison in the Malakand region of colonial British India's North West Frontier Province. The British faced a force of Pashtun tribesmen whose tribal lands had been bisected by the Durand Line, the 1,519 mile (2,445 km) border between Afghanistan and British India drawn up at the end of the Anglo-Afghan wars to help hold the Russian Empire's spread of influence towards the Indian subcontinent.

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Located at 34.60 71.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1897 in India, Battles involving Afghanistan, Battles involving British India, Battles of the Industrial era, Conflicts in 1897, History of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, History of Pakistan, Military history of Afghanistan, Military history of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Sieges involving the United Kingdom, Winston Churchill

Malakand Pass

The Malakand Pass is a mountain pass in Malakand District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The pass road begins at Dargai. The road across the pass is in good condition, but is always crowded with a continuous stream of trucks. From a viewpoint about one kilometre before the top of the pass, one can see the Swat Canal in the valley below. It was built by the British to channel water from the Swat River through a tunnel under the Malakand Pass to the plains around Mardan.

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Located at 34.58 71.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Malakand District, Mountain passes of Pakistan

Batkhela

Batkhela is the main tehsil and capital of Malakand District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. According to the 1998 census, the population of Batkhela is 38,222, and it is estimated to be 39,703 according to the World Gazetteer. Batkhela is a popular business city in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. This beautiful valley is covered by tall hills from all sides and there are many fast flowing rivers which are contribution to its wonderful landscape.

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Located at 34.62 71.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Malakand District

Badwan

Badwan(باڈوان) is a Union Council, situated on the bank of River Swat. It is a part of Adenzai Tehsil of Lower Dir District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. It contains many small villages including Badwan Upper, Badwan Lower, Badwan Khambo, Shamlai, Baghkandi, Ramyal, Othar, Safrona, Gadar, Barorri, Leko, Ghwando, Torogato, Swato Banda, Ghazo etc. Its population is approximately 25,000.

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Located at 34.65 71.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Lower Dir District, Populated places in Lower Dir District

Chakdara

Chakdara is a town in Lower Dir District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. It is located north of Malakand on the north bank of the Swat River, in a commanding position near the entrance to Swat District and at the entrance to Lower Dir. It is about 130 km from Peshawar and 40 km away from Saidu Sharif, Its the gateway to Lower Dir District.

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Located at 34.65 72.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Pakistan, Populated places in Lower Dir District