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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 29 December 2024. Capital city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan This article is about the city in Pakistan. For other uses, see Peshawar (disambiguation). "Peshawari" redirects here. For other uses, see Peshawari (disambiguation). City in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan Peshawar پېښور پشور ...
The following is a list of some of the public and private universities in Peshawar: Islamia College University; Khyber Medical University; University of Peshawar; University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar; Agricultural University (Peshawar) National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences, Peshawar Campus
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 ...
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]
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 .
Goraknath Temple (Urdu: گورکھناتھ مندر) is a Hindu temple located in the Gorkhatri area of Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The temple is dedicated to Guru Gorakhnath who founded the kanphata Jogi order at Tilla Jogian in the first century BC.
Gor Khatri is an archaeological site which includes a square shaped compound that has been excavated and researched, located in Peshawar, Pakistan. [2] In 1641, Jehan Ara Begum, daughter of Shah Jahan, built Gor Khatri as a caravanserai. [1] Alexander Cunningham identified Gor Khatri with where Kanishka stupa initially was.
Peshawar Garrison Services Club (1993-97) The Peshawar Club , officially known as Peshawar Services Club , is a members-only club located in Peshawar , Pakistan . It was formed in 1863 and is one of the oldest clubs in Pakistan.