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  2. History of Peshawar - Wikipedia

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    The history of Peshawar is intertwined with the history of the broader Indian subcontinent. The region was known as Puruṣapura in Sanskrit, literally meaning "city of men". [a] Being among the most ancient cities of the Indian subcontinent, Peshawar has for centuries been a center of trade between West Asia, Central Asia, and the Indian ...

  3. Daily Ausaf - Wikipedia

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    Mohsin Bilal Khan is Editor of daily Ausaf. The newspaper Ausaf is also being published from Karachi and Peshawar since 2015. It is the fastest-growing Urdu language newspaper in Pakistan. Ausaf Group of Newspapers is the first-ever group that has managed to establish two overseas editions (Frankfurt and London).

  4. All Saints Church, Peshawar - Wikipedia

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    All Saints Church, Peshawar. Coordinates: All Saints' Church located inside the Kohati Gate of the old walled city of Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, is a parish of the Church of Pakistan. [1] It is an architecturally unique place of Christian worship that bears a striking resemblance to a saracenic mosque with minarets and a dome.

  5. Mathra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa - Wikipedia

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    Mathra, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. / 34.106446; 71.478739. Mathra (like Muttra, a corruption of Mathura, the original name) is a village 10 km from Peshawar in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is also the central and most important village of Tehsil Mathra.

  6. Peshawar church bombing - Wikipedia

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    Peshawar church bombing. /  34.0053°N 71.5712°E  / 34.0053; 71.5712. On 22 September 2013, a twin suicide bombing took place at All Saints Church [1] in Peshawar, Pakistan, in which 127 people were killed and more than 250 injured. [failed verification] [2] [3] [4] It was the deadliest attack on the Christian minority in the history of ...

  7. TransPeshawar - Wikipedia

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    TransPeshawar or Zu Peshawar is a bus rapid transit system in Peshawar, capital of Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province. TransPeshawar BRT system consists of two parts: the first encompasses an east–west corridor served by 32 stations on a dedicated lane for exclusive use by buses, while the second part consists of a network of feeder routes in which buses can enter and exit the ...

  8. Daily Sarhad - Wikipedia

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    The daily Sarhad introduced computers in the field of journalism in (NWFP) Pakhtoonkhwa inaugurated by Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao the head of Pakistan Peoples Party (Sherpao). Since 2001, the founder of the daily, Hafeez Ulfat has entrusted his son, Zahid Hafeez, with the overall affairs of the daily. Daily Sarhad also publishes special editions ...

  9. Waqar Ahmed Seth - Wikipedia

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    Waqar Ahmed Seth (16 March 1961 – 12 November 2020) was a Pakistani jurist who was the Chief Justice of Peshawar High Court between June 2018 and November 2020. He presided over the special court which heard the high treason case against Pervez Musharraf and one of the two judges on a three-judge panel who convicted Musharraf of this crime and sentenced him to death in a controversial decision.