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Touring Tora Banda in Pakistan

Tora Banda in the region of North-West Frontier Province is located in Pakistan - some 95 mi or ( 153 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

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Time in Tora Banda is now 12:04 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Utetai, Tora Banda, Jangai, Gīdar Kili, and Tauda Chīna. Being here already, consider visiting Utetai . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Tora Banda ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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swat valley pakistan

0:35 min by Zafran Jahangir
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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

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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 ..


BATKHELA UNITED 2 CNG.DAT

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Pakistan Swat Valley 1975

4:07 min by Wolfgang Gegusch
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Interesting facts about this location

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 10 km away
Tags: Lower Dir District, Populated places in Lower Dir District

Panjkora River

The Panjkora River is a river in northern Pakistan. It rises rises high in the Hindu Kush at lat. 35.45, flows south through Upper Dir and Lower Dir Districts and joins the Swat River near Chakdara, Malakand, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Its name is derived from the Persian for 'panj' (meaning 'five') and 'kora' (meaning 'river').

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Located at 34.67 71.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Pakistan, Dir District, Geography of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, History of Pakistan, Indus basin, Lower Dir District, Rivers of Pakistan, Valleys 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 12 km away
Tags: Populated places in Malakand District

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 13 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

Timergara

Timergara is the district headquarters of Lower Dir District in Pakistan. Timergara City is located on the east bank of the Panjkora River. The name Timergara derive from the king Timur and formally it was called Timurgarh and then it changed in to Timergara. It lies at an altitude of 823 metres . The town is the site of excavated graves of Aryans, dating from 1500 to 600 BC. On the west side of the Panjkora River is the excavated site of Balambat.

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Located at 34.83 71.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Lower Dir District