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  2. North-West Frontier Province - Wikipedia

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    The North-West Frontier Province ( NWFP; Pashto: شمال لویدیځ سرحدي ولایت, Urdu: شمال مغربی سرحدی صوبہ) was a province of British India from 1901 to 1947, of the Dominion of Pakistan from 1947 to 1955, and of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan from 1970 to 2010. It was established on 9 November 1901 from the ...

  3. Kohat - Wikipedia

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    Kohat. /  33.583°N 71.433°E  / 33.583; 71.433. Kohat ( Pashto: کوهاټ; Urdu: کوہاٹ) is a city that serves as the capital of the Kohat District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is regarded as a centre of the Bangash tribe of Pashtuns, who have lived in the region since the late 15th century. [4]

  4. List of education boards in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Boards of Intermediate and secondary education in Pakistan are responsible for conducting intermediate and secondary education examinations. These boards set their educational policy under the supervision of the provincial education ministry. [1] This list of education boards in Pakistan shows their year of establishment, jurisdictions ...

  5. University of Engineering & Technology, Peshawar - Wikipedia

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    The University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar (UET Peshawar), formerly known as NWFP University of Engineering and Technology, is a public university located in Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. [2] Formerly known as NWFP University of Engineering and Technology until 2010, it an institution of higher learning in Pakistan with a ...

  6. 1947 North-West Frontier Province referendum - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The North-West Frontier Province referendum ( Pashto: د شمال لویدیځ سرحدي ایالت ټولپوښتنه) was held in July 1947 to decide whether the North-West Frontier Province {Now Called Khyber Pakhtunkhwa } of British India would join the Dominion of India or Pakistan upon the Partition of India. The polling began on 6 ...

  7. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa - Wikipedia

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    Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has a huge gap in literacy rate between sexes – for men it is 66.67% while the female literacy rate is 34.58%, just over half the male literacy rate. This gap is particularly prominent in the overwhelmingly-Pashto rural areas, where traditional gender norms have generally limited education of women.

  8. National Assembly of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The National Assembly of Pakistan (Urdu: ایوانِ زیریں, romanized: Aiwān-e-Zairīñ, IPA: [ɛːʋɑːn-e zɛːrĩː ˌpɑːkɪst̪ɑːn], lit. ' Lower house ' or Urdu: قومی اسمبلی, romanized: Qọ̄mī Assembly) is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Pakistan, with the upper house being the Senate.

  9. 2024 Khyber Pakhtunkhwa provincial election - Wikipedia

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    PTI - Ind. Provincial elections were held in the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa on 8 February 2024 to elect members of the 12th Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. On 5 August 2023, the results of the 2023 digital census were approved by the Council of Common Interests headed by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.