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Ayub Khan Khattak, [1] (ca. 1971 – October 11, 2013), a Pakistani journalist for the Karak Times in the southern Karak District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa administrative province and for the Daily Jang out of Karachi, specialized in crime in his region before he was killed. [2] [3]
Karak District (Pashto: کرک ولسوالۍ, Urdu: ضلع کرک pronounce ⓘ) is a district in Kohat Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan.It is situated to the south of Kohat District and on the north side of Bannu and Lakki Marwat districts on the main Indus Highway between Peshawar and Karachi – it is 131 km from the provincial capital Peshawar.
Kerak Castle. / 31.180556; 35.701389. Kerak Castle ( Arabic: قلعة الكرك, romanized : Qal'at al-Karak) is a large medieval castle located in al-Karak, Jordan. It is one of the largest castles in the Levant. Construction began in the 1140s, under Pagan and Fulk, King of Jerusalem.
Al-Karak has been inhabited since at least the Iron Age, and was an important city for the Moabites.In the Bible it is called Kir-haresh, Kir-hareseth or Kir of Moab, and is identified as having been subject to the Neo-Assyrian Empire; in the Books of Kings (2 Kings 16:9) and Book of Amos (Amos 1:5, 9:7), it is mentioned as the place where the Arameans went before they settled in the regions ...
On 18 December 2016, a series of shootings took place in the city of Al-Karak in southern Jordan.The attack started in the vicinity of Al-Karak where a group of unidentified militants ambushed emergency responders and then moved into the city, attacking police patrols and the local police station and finally seeking shelter in the historic Crusader-era Kerak Castle, a popular tourist attraction.
Siege of Kerak. The siege of Kerak was conducted by the forces of Muslim Sultan Saladin against the Crusaders and the Christian King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem at the Kerak Castle from early November to 4 December 1183. The Crusaders successfully withstood the siege.
The university is named after famous Pashtoon warrior and poet Khushal Khan Khattak. [4] In May 2017, KPOGCL starts the company's chair in the university in order to establish close liaison with the academia [5] for which Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed in 2016. [6] The construction of new main campus of the university was started ...
Circulation figures try to estimate the number of copies sold, while readership figures are usually higher as they tend to estimate the number of people who actually read the newspaper. Typically, readership tends to be 2.5 times circulation, though this may be higher or lower depending on individual cases.