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Peshawar's estimated monthly per capita income was ₨55,246 in 2015, [112] compared to ₨117,924 in Islamabad, [112] and ₨66,359 in Karachi. [112] Peshawar's surrounding region is also relatively poor − Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's cities on average have an urban per capita income that is 20% less than Pakistan's national average for urban ...
City becomes part of West Pakistan. [2] The Statesman English-language newspaper begins publication. [20] Abasin Arts Society established. 1956 - City becomes part of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. 1958 - Amal newspaper begins publication. [20] 1964 - Peshawar Press Club founded. 1965 - Bacha Khan International Airport in operation. 1972 ...
Peshawar District (Pashto: پېښور ولسوالۍ, Hindko: ضلع پشور, Urdu: ضلع پشاور) is a district in the Peshawar Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located about 160 km west of the Pakistan's capital Islamabad .
While the city's Sikh population drastically declined after the partition of India, Peshawar's Sikh community has re-established itself, bolstered by Sikh refugees and by approximately 4,000 refugees from the Tribal Areas; [27] in 2008, the largest Sikh population in Pakistan was located in Peshawar. [28]
On 3 April 1899, it was officially registered as 'Peshawar Club.' [2] After the 1947 Partition of British India , it became 'Peshawar Services Club Limited.' [ 2 ] The Pakistan Army took over in 1993, renaming it 'Peshawar Garrison Services Club' in December 1997, and finally 'Peshawar Services Club' in May 2011.
Peshawar Division is an administrative division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. It was abolished in the reforms of 2000, like all divisions, but reinstated in 2008. At independence in 1947, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (then North-West Frontier Province) was split into two divisions, Dera Ismail Khan and Peshawar.
St. John's Church, Peshawar, Pakistan, is the oldest in that city, constructed between 1851 and 1860. [1] It is now called the Cathedral Church of St John, which is located in the cantonment next to the Peshawar Club. It is part of the Anglican Diocese of Peshawar, now part of the Church of Pakistan.
Hashtnagri (Pashto: ہشتنگری; pronounce ⓘ; Urdu: ہشتنگری; pronounce ⓘ) is a neighbourhood of Peshawar city in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Overview [ edit ]