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  2. Haripur, Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Haripur ( Punjabi, Urdu: ہری پور) is a historical city in Hazara Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan. With Swabi and Buner to the west, some 65 km (40 mi) north of Islamabad and 35 km Khanpur Road Tofkian Valley Taxila and 35 km (22 mi) south of Abbottabad. It is in a hilly plain area at an altitude of 520 m (1,706 ft).

  3. Haripur District - Wikipedia

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    haripur .kp .gov .pk. Haripur District ( Hindko, Urdu: ضلع ہری پور) is a district in the Hazara Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Before obtaining the status of a district in 1991, Haripur was a tehsil of Abbottabad District. [2] [3] : 5 Its headquarters are the city of Haripur .

  4. Harkishan Garh Fort - Wikipedia

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    Harkishan Garh Fort is a fort in Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. History. Harkishan Garh Fort was erected under the supervision of Governor Sardar Hari Singh Nalwa in 1822–23, subsequent to the Sikh annexation of Kashmir and Hazara. The fort features a 20-feet deep moat, designed for the defense of the Sikh garrison.

  5. Bhamala Stupa - Wikipedia

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    Bhamala Stupa. /  33.833°N 72.967°E  / 33.833; 72.967. Bhamala Stupa ( Urdu: بهامالا اسٹوپ) is a ruined Buddhist stupa and World Heritage Site near Haripur, Pakistan, that dates to the 2nd century CE. It is located on the banks of the Haro River, near Khanpur Dam, and is a tourist destination. [1] Bhamala stupa is part of ...

  6. University of Haripur - Wikipedia

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    History. UOH was established in March 2008 as a Haripur campus of Hazara University.The campus was upgraded to full-fledged University of Haripur (UOH) in 2012 by the Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

  7. Forestry in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The forestry sector of Pakistan is a main source of lumber, paper, fuelwood, latex, medicine as well as food and provide ecotourism and wildlife conservation purposes. 5% of Pakistan's land is covered in forest (2024). The Shangla district is the only district of Pakistan that composed of more than 80% of forest land. [1]

  8. History of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa - Wikipedia

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    History of Pakistan. The History of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa refers to the history of the modern-day Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa . The earliest evidence from the region indicates that trade was common via the Khyber Pass; originating from the Indus Valley Civilization. The Vedic culture reached its peak between the 6th and 1st centuries ...

  9. Timeline of Pakistani history - Wikipedia

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    1351: Samma Dynasty assumed rule over Sindh. 1398: Tamerlane plunders Lahore. 1472: Sher Shah Suri (original name Farid Khan born in Multan) 1526 – 1857: Mughal ascendancy (1526–1707), nominal rule by Mughals (1707–1857) 1541 – 1545: Sher Shah Suri built the Rohtas Fort. 1586: Yusufzais defeat Akbar in the Karakar pass [84]