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Karghan Dheri in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a town located in Pakistan - some 81 mi or ( 130 km ) West of Islamabad , the country's capital .

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Local time in Karghan Dheri is now 11:58 AM (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, Jalalabad, Baghlan, 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 Karghan Dheri ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Kohat Tunnel

The Kohat Tunnel is a 1.9 kilometres long road tunnel located in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Constructed with Japanese assistance, it is also known as the Pak-Japan Friendship Tunnel. Construction on the tunnel began in 1999, and opened to traffic in June 2003. As part of the developing Indus Highway system, the tunnel serves as a shorter, alternate route to the Kohat Pass, situated between the cities of Peshawar and Kohat.

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Located at 33.66 71.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Transport infrastructure completed in 2003, Tunnels completed in 2003, Tunnels in Pakistan, Wars involving the Taliban

Spin Khak

Spin Khak is a town in Nowshera District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is located at 33°52'0N 71°46'0E and lies 45 kilometres south of Peshawar at an altitude of 483 metres (1587 feet). The population is 19,000, the people of this village are very polite and mostly people are involve in their businesses, a small number are involved in government jobs.

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Located at 33.87 71.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in Nowshera District

Dag Ismail Khel

Dak Ismail Khel is a village in Nowshera District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Surrounding villages are Chapri, Saleh Khana, Spin Khak, Jaroba and Jalozai. It is the largest village with respect to both area and population in the region. Its main inhabitants are Khattak which is further divided into two social classes (ذات) Miangan and Khattak, although their roots are same; both are the descendents of Ismail Neeka.

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Located at 33.85 71.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Populated places in Nowshera District

Chapri, Nowshera

Chapri is a hill station in Nowshera District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It lies roughly 20 miles from Mallakhel.

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Located at 33.82 71.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Populated places in Nowshera District

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.

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Located at 33.96 71.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: 1985 in Pakistan, Afghanistan–Pakistan relations, Afghanistan–Soviet Union relations, Battles involving Afghanistan, Battles involving Pakistan, Battles involving the Soviet Union, Conflicts in 1985, History of Peshawar, Military prisoner abuse scandals, Pakistan–Soviet Union relations, Prison uprisings, Soviet war in Afghanistan