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Pushkari Destination Guide
Discover Pushkari in Pakistan
Pushkari in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a town located in Pakistan - some 108 mi or ( 174 km ) North of Islamabad , the country's capital .
Local time in Pushkari is now 11:40 PM (Saturday) . 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: Jalalabad, Peshawar, Muzaffarabad, Mansehra, and Lahore. When in this area, you might want to check out Jalalabad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Pushkari ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kohistan District, Pakistan
Kohistan (کوہستان in Persian, meaning "land of mountains") has two distinct meanings in Pakistan. In Persian "koh" means "peak" and "ustaan" means province". While in Sanskrit Sthana means place. In its usual modern sense Kohistan District is an administrative district within Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province covering an area of 7,492 square kilometres; it had a population of 472,570 at the 1998 Census.
Located at 35.25 73.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
2010 Kohistan avalanche
The 2010 Kohistan avalanche occurred in the Kohistan District, North West Frontier Province, Pakistan on February 17, 2010, striking the village of Bagaro Serai and killing up to 102 people. Up to 45 are missing.
Located at 35.25 73.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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