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The Khyber Pass (Urdu: درۂ خیبر; translit) is a mountain pass in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan, on the border with the Nangarhar Province of Afghanistan.[1]

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  1. 125 relations: Afghanistan, Afridi, AH1, Ahmad Shah Durrani, Ali Masjid, Ana de Armas, Anglo-Afghan War, Auckland, Bab-e-Khyber, Babur, Bagram, Battle of Ali Masjid, Battle of Khyber Pass (1738), Blacksmith, Bolan Pass, British Indian Army, British Raj, Buddhism, Carry On Up the Khyber, Central Asia, Chabahar, Choke point, Chris Evans (actor), Civil Lines, Delhi, Colonial India, Commander McBragg, Cyrus the Great, Darius the Great, Dasht-e Yahudi, Deshe Bideshe, Dorah Pass, Dragon's teeth (fortification), Dublin, Durand Line, Duwa, East India Company, East Park, Kingston upon Hull, Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Forge, Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, Gandhara, Genghis Khan, Ghosted (2023 film), Glasgow, Gulmarg, Hindustani language, Hippie trail, Indian subcontinent, Intertitle, Jammu and Kashmir (union territory), ... Expand index (75 more) »

  2. Afghanistan–Pakistan border crossings
  3. Landforms of Paktia Province
  4. Mountain passes of Afghanistan
  5. Mountain passes of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
  6. Mountain passes of Pakistan
  7. Mountain passes of the Hindu Kush
  8. Rail mountain passes

Afghanistan

Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.

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Afridi

The Afrīdī (اپريدی Aprīdai, plur. اپريدي Aprīdī; آفریدی) are a Pashtun tribe present mostly in tribal areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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AH1

Asian Highway 1 (AH1) is the longest east-west route of the Asian Highway Network, running from Tokyo, Japan via Korea, China, Southeast Asia, Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, and Iran to the border between Turkey and Bulgaria west of Istanbul where it joins end-on with European route E80, running all the way to Lisbon, Portugal.

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Ahmad Shah Durrani

Ahmad Shāh Durrānī (احمد شاه دراني), also known as Ahmad Shāh Abdālī, was the founder of the Durrani Empire and is often regarded as the founder of modern Afghanistan.

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Ali Masjid

Ali Masjid (Pashto and) is the narrowest point of the Khyber Pass.

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Ana de Armas

Ana Celia de Armas Caso (born 30 April 1988) is a Cuban and Spanish actress.

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Anglo-Afghan War

Anglo-Afghan Wars may refer to.

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Auckland

Auckland (Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of about It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of as of It is the most populous city of New Zealand and the fifth largest city in Oceania.

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Bab-e-Khyber

The Bab-e-Khyber Naveed Hussain 22 January 2012 Express Tribune Retrieved 29 May 2014 is a monument situated at the entrance of the Khyber Pass in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Babur

Babur (14 February 148326 December 1530; born Zahīr ud-Dīn Muhammad) was the founder of the Mughal Empire in the Indian subcontinent.

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Bagram

Bagram (Pashto/بگرام) is a town and seat in Bagram District in Parwan Province of Afghanistan, about 60 kilometers north of the capital Kabul.

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Battle of Ali Masjid

The Battle of Ali Masjid, which took place on 21 November 1878, was the opening battle in the Second Anglo-Afghan War between the British forces, under Lieutenant-General Sir Samuel James Browne, and the Afghan forces, under Ghulam Haider Khan.

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Battle of Khyber Pass (1738)

The Battle of Khyber Pass (Persian: نبرد تنگه خیبر) was an engagement fought in the mid-eighteenth century between the Afsharid Iran of Nader Shah and the Mughal vassal state of Peshawar.

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Blacksmith

A blacksmith is a metalsmith who creates objects primarily from wrought iron or steel, but sometimes from other metals, by forging the metal, using tools to hammer, bend, and cut (cf. tinsmith).

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Bolan Pass

Bolan Pass (درۂ بولان) is a valley and a natural gateway through the Toba Kakar range in Balochistan province of Pakistan. Khyber Pass and Bolan Pass are mountain passes of Pakistan.

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British Indian Army

The Indian Army during British rule, also referred to as the British Indian Army, was the main military force of the British Indian Empire until 1947.

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British Raj

The British Raj (from Hindustani, 'reign', 'rule' or 'government') was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent,.

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Buddhism

Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.

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Carry On Up the Khyber

Carry On Up the Khyber is a 1968 British comedy film, the 16th in the series of 31 ''Carry On'' films (1958–1992).

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Central Asia

Central Asia is a subregion of Asia that stretches from the Caspian Sea in the southwest and Eastern Europe in the northwest to Western China and Mongolia in the east, and from Afghanistan and Iran in the south to Russia in the north.

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Chabahar

Chābahār (چابهار and چھبار); is a city in the Central District of Chabahar County, Sistan and Baluchestan province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district.

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Choke point

In military strategy, a choke point (or chokepoint), or sometimes bottleneck, is a geographical feature on land such as a valley, defile or bridge, or maritime passage through a critical waterway such as a strait, which an armed force is forced to pass through in order to reach its objective, sometimes on a substantially narrowed front and therefore greatly decreasing its combat effectiveness by making it harder to bring superior numbers to bear.

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Chris Evans (actor)

Christopher Robert Evans (born June 13, 1981) is an American actor.

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Civil Lines, Delhi

The Civil Lines is a residential area and one of the 3 subdivisions of the Central Delhi district of Delhi in India.

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Colonial India

Colonial India was the part of the Indian subcontinent that was occupied by European colonial powers during the Age of Discovery.

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Commander McBragg

Commander McBragg is a cartoon character who appeared in short segments (usually 90 seconds) produced by Total Television Productions and animated by Gamma Productions.

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Cyrus the Great

Cyrus II of Persia (𐎤𐎢𐎽𐎢𐏁), commonly known as Cyrus the Great, was the founder of the Achaemenid Persian Empire.

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Darius the Great

Darius I (𐎭𐎠𐎼𐎹𐎺𐎢𐏁; Δαρεῖος; – 486 BCE), commonly known as Darius the Great, was a Persian ruler who served as the third King of Kings of the Achaemenid Empire, reigning from 522 BCE until his death in 486 BCE.

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Dasht-e Yahudi

Dasht-e Yahudi (Pashto: دښتِ يهودي, دشتِ یهودی)) is a historic region referred to by Persian and early Mughal Indian historians that comprises the most western parts of modern-day Peshawar, Charsadda, Malakand and Mardan districts, particularly around their border areas with the Khyber and Mohmand districts.

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Deshe Bideshe

Deshe Bideshe (দেশে বিদেশে) is the first book and one of the most famous works of Bengali author, journalist, travel enthusiast, academician, scholar and linguist Syed Mujtaba Ali.

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Dorah Pass

Dorah Pass, also called Durah Pass, connects Badakshan Province of Afghanistan with Lower Chitral District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Khyber Pass and Dorah Pass are mountain passes of Afghanistan and mountain passes of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Dragon's teeth (fortification)

Dragon's teeth are pyramidal anti-tank obstacles of reinforced concrete first used during the Second World War to impede the movement of tanks and mechanised infantry.

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Dublin

Dublin is the capital of the Republic of Ireland and also the largest city by size on the island of Ireland.

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Durand Line

The Durand Line (د ډیورنډ کرښه; ڈیورنڈ لائن; خط دیورند), also known as the Afghanistan–Pakistan border, is a international border between Afghanistan and Pakistan in South Asia.

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Duwa

Duwa (died 1307), also known as Du'a, was Khan of the Chagatai Khanate (1282–1307).

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East India Company

The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874.

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East Park, Kingston upon Hull

East Park is a major park of about situated on the Holderness Road in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England.

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Federally Administered Tribal Areas

The Federally Administered Tribal Areas, commonly known as FATA, was a semi-autonomous tribal region in north-western Pakistan that existed from 1947 until being merged with the neighbouring province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2018 through the Twenty-fifth amendment to the constitution of Pakistan.

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Forge

A forge is a type of hearth used for heating metals, or the workplace (smithy) where such a hearth is located.

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Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts

Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, (30 September 1832 – 14 November 1914) was a British Victorian era general who became one of the most successful British military commanders of his time.

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Gandhara

Gandhara was an ancient Indo-Aryan civilization centred in present-day north-west Pakistan and north-east Afghanistan.

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Genghis Khan

Genghis Khan (born Temüjin; August 1227), also known as Chinggis Khan, was the founder and first khan of the Mongol Empire.

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Ghosted (2023 film)

Ghosted is a 2023 American romantic action-adventure comedy film directed by Dexter Fletcher and written by the writing teams of Rhett Reese and Paul Wernick, and Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers, from a story by Reese and Wernick.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Gulmarg

Gulmarg, known as Gulmarag in Kashmiri, is a town, hill station, tourist destination, skiing destination, and a notified area committee in the Baramulla district in the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir.

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Hindustani language

Hindustani is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in North India, Pakistan and the Deccan and used as the official language of India and Pakistan. Hindustani is a pluricentric language with two standard registers, known as Hindi (written in Devanagari script and influenced by Sanskrit) and Urdu (written in Perso-Arabic script and influenced by Persian and Arabic).

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Hippie trail

Hippie trail (also the overland) is the name given to an overland journey taken by members of the hippie subculture and others from the mid-1950s to the late 1970s travelling from Europe and West Asia through South Asia via countries such as Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh to Thailand.

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Indian subcontinent

The Indian subcontinent is a physiographical region in Southern Asia, mostly situated on the Indian Plate, projecting southwards into the Indian Ocean from the Himalayas.

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Intertitle

In films, an intertitle, also known as a title card, is a piece of filmed, printed text edited into the midst of (hence, inter-) the photographed action at various points.

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Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)

Jammu and Kashmir is a region administered by India as a union territory and consists of the southern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 and between India and China since 1959.

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Jamrud

Jamrūd (Pashto/جمرود) or Jam (جم) is a town in the Khyber District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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Jay McInerney

John Barrett "Jay" McInerney Jr. (born January 13, 1955) is an American novelist, screenwriter, editor, and columnist.

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Kanyakumari

Kanyakumari (referring to Devi Kanya Kumari, officially known as Kanniyakumari, formerly known as Cape Comorin) is a city in Kanyakumari district in the state of Tamil Nadu, India.

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Kebek

Kebek (died 1325/1326) was Khan of the Chagatai Khanate from 1309 until 1310, and again from c. 1318 until his death.

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Khyber District

Khyber District (خېبر ولسوالۍ, ضلع خیبر) is a district in the Peshawar Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (خېبر پښتونخوا; Hindko and,; abbr. KP), formerly known as North West Frontier Province (NWFP), is a province of Pakistan.

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Khyber Pass copy

A Khyber Pass copy is a firearm manufactured by cottage gunsmiths in the Khyber Pass region in Pakistan.

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Khyber Pass Economic Corridor

Khyber Pass Economic Corridor (KPEC) (درۂ خیبر اقتصادی راہداری; د خيبر دره اقتصادي دهلیز) is an infrastructure project that aims to expand Pakistan's economic connectivity with Afghanistan, and by extension Central Asia, via the Khyber Pass.

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Khyber Pass Railway

The Khyber Pass Railway (درۂ خیبر ریلوے) was one of several railway lines in Pakistan, operated and maintained by Pakistan Railways.

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Khyber Rifles

The Khyber Rifles are a paramilitary regiment, forming part of the Pakistani Frontier Corps Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North).

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Khyber train safari

The Khyber train safari (خیبر بخار سفاری, د خیبر تپ صفري) is a defunct tourist train that was operated and maintained by Tourism Corporation of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Pakistan Railways between Peshawar and Landi Kotal.

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King's Cross fire

The King's Cross fire occurred in 1987 at King's Cross St Pancras tube station in London, England, causing 31 fatalities.

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King's Cross St Pancras tube station

King's Cross St Pancras (also known as King's Cross & St Pancras International) is a London Underground station on Euston Road in the Borough of Camden, Central London.

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Kushan Empire

The Kushan Empire (– AD) was a syncretic empire formed by the Yuezhi in the Bactrian territories in the early 1st century.

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Landi Kotal

Lanḍī Kōtal (لنډي کوتل, لنڈی کوتل) or Lwargai (لواړګی Lwāṛgai) is a town in the Province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan, and the administrative capital of Khyber District.

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Life Is a Highway

"Life Is a Highway" is a song by Canadian musician Tom Cochrane from his second studio album, Mad Mad World (1991).

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Mahmud of Ghazni

Abu al-Qasim Mahmud ibn Sabuktigin (translit; 2 November 971 – 30 April 1030), usually known as Mahmud of Ghazni or Mahmud Ghaznavi (محمود غزنوی), was Sultan of the Ghaznavid Empire, ruling from 998 to 1030.

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Max Cavalera

Massimiliano Antonio "Max" Cavalera (born August 4, 1969) is a Brazilian musician.

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Military strategy

Military strategy is a set of ideas implemented by military organizations to pursue desired strategic goals.

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Ministry (band)

Ministry is an American industrial metal band founded in Chicago, Illinois, in 1981 by producer, singer, and instrumentalist Al Jourgensen.

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More (1969 film)

More is a 1969 English-language romantic drama film written and directed by Barbet Schroeder in his directorial debut.

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More (soundtrack)

More is the third studio album and first soundtrack album by English rock band Pink Floyd.

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Mountain pass

A mountain pass is a navigable route through a mountain range or over a ridge.

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Mugdock Country Park

Mugdock Country Park is a country park and historical site located partly in East Dunbartonshire and partly in Stirling, in the former county of Stirlingshire, Scotland.

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Muhammad of Ghor

Mu'izz al-Din Muhammad ibn Sam (translit; 15 March 1206), also known as Muhammad of Ghor or Muhammad Ghori, was a ruler from the Ghurid dynasty based in the Ghor region of what is today central Afghanistan who ruled from 1173 to 1206.

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Mulagori

The Mullagori or Mulagori or Malagori (ملاګوری Mullagorai, plur. ملاګوري Mullagori; ملاگوری) is a Pashtun tribe present in Khyber District, tribal areas in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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N-5 National Highway

The N-5 or National Highway 5 (Urdu) is a 1819 km national highway in Pakistan, which extends from Karachi in Sindh to Torkham in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Nangarhar Province

Nangarhār (Pashto:; Dari), also called Nangrahar or Ningrahar, is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the eastern part of the country and bordering Logar, Kabul, Laghman and Kunar provinces as well as having an international border with Pakistan.

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NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique nord, OTAN), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance of 32 member states—30 European and 2 North American.

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New Mexico

New Mexico (Nuevo MéxicoIn Peninsular Spanish, a spelling variant, Méjico, is also used alongside México. According to the Diccionario panhispánico de dudas by Royal Spanish Academy and Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, the spelling version with J is correct; however, the spelling with X is recommended, as it is the one that is used in Mexican Spanish.; Yootó Hahoodzo) is a state in the Southwestern region of the United States.

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Newmarket, New Zealand

Newmarket (Te Tī Tūtahi) is an Auckland suburb to the south-east of the central business district.

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Osama bin Laden

Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden (translit; 10 March 19572 May 2011) was a Saudi Arabian-born Islamist dissident and militant leader who was the founder and first general emir of al-Qaeda from 1988 until his death in 2011.

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Pakistan

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.

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Parthian Empire

The Parthian Empire, also known as the Arsacid Empire, was a major Iranian political and cultural power centered in ancient Iran from 247 BC to 224 AD.

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Partition of India

The Partition of India in 1947 was the change of political borders and the division of other assets that accompanied the dissolution of the British Raj in the Indian subcontinent and the creation of two independent dominions in South Asia: India and Pakistan.

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Pashtun tribes

The Pashtun tribes (پښتانه قبايل), are tribes of the Pashtun people, a large Eastern Iranian ethnic group who speak the Pashto language and follow Pashtunwali, the social code of conduct for Pashtuns.

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Pashtuns

Pashtuns (translit), also known as Pakhtuns, or Pathans, are a nomadic, pastoral, Eastern Iranic ethnic group primarily residing in northwestern Pakistan and southern and eastern Afghanistan. They historically were also referred to as Afghans until the 1970s after the term's meaning had become a demonym for members of all ethnic groups in Afghanistan.

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Philadelphia

Philadelphia, colloquially referred to as Philly, is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the sixth-most populous city in the nation, with a population of 1,603,797 in the 2020 census.

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Phoenix Park

The Phoenix Park (Páirc an Fhionnuisce) is a large urban park in Dublin, Ireland, lying west of the city centre, north of the River Liffey.

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Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd are an English rock band formed in London in 1965.

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Probot

Probot was a heavy metal side project of former Nirvana drummer and Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl.

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Qutlugh Khwaja

Qutlugh Khwaja (d. 1299/1300) was a son of Duwa, the Mongol khan of Chagatai Khanate, a division of the Mongol Empire.

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Ranjit Singh

Ranjit Singh (13 November 1780 – 27 June 1839) was the founder and first maharaja of the Sikh Empire, ruling from 1801 until his death in 1839.

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Rascal Flatts

Rascal Flatts were an American country music band founded in 1999 in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Rhyming slang

Rhyming slang is a form of slang word construction in the English language.

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Rio Grande Blood

Rio Grande Blood is the tenth studio album by American industrial metal band Ministry, released in 2006. It is their first release through 13th Planet and Megaforce Records.

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Rudyard Kipling

Joseph Rudyard Kipling (30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936)The Times, (London) 18 January 1936, p. 12.

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Scotland

Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Second Anglo-Afghan War

The Second Anglo-Afghan War (Dari: جنگ دومافغان و انگلیس, د افغان-انګرېز دويمه جګړه) was a military conflict fought between the British Raj and the Emirate of Afghanistan from 1878 to 1880, when the latter was ruled by Sher Ali Khan of the Barakzai dynasty, the son of former Emir Dost Mohammad Khan.

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Shagai Plateau

Shagai Plateau, also referred to as Shagai Heights is an area of flat lands along the Khyber Pass.

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Shinwari

The Shinwari are an ethnic Pashtun tribe of Pakistan.

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Sikh Empire

The Sikh Empire was a regional power based in the Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent.

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Silk Road

The Silk Road was a network of Eurasian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century.

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Spīn Ghar

The Spīn Ghar in Encyclopædia Britannica, 2009 (سپین غر) or Safēd Kōh (سفیدکوه, less used in this area) meaning both White Mountains, or sometimes (Pashto: Selseleh-ye Safīd Kūh) meaning white mountain range, is a mountain range to the south of the Hindu Kush. Khyber Pass and Spīn Ghar are Landforms of Paktia Province.

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Stromness

Stromness (Straumnes; Stromnes) is the second-most populous town in Orkney, Scotland.

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Subway (underpass)

A subway, also known as an underpass, is a grade-separated pedestrian crossing which crosses underneath a road or railway in order to entirely separate pedestrians and cyclists from motor or train traffic.

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Syed Mujtaba Ali

Syed Mujtaba Ali (সৈয়দ মুজতবা আলী,; 13 September 1904 – 11 February 1974) was a Bengali writer, journalist, travel enthusiast, academic, scholar and linguist.

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Taxila

Taxila or Takshashila (Takṣaśilā; Takkasilā) is a city in the Pothohar region of Punjab, Pakistan.

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The Ballad of East and West

"The Ballad of East and West" is a poem by Rudyard Kipling.

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The Economic Times

The Economic Times is an Indian English-language business-focused daily newspaper.

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The Hurt Locker

The Hurt Locker is a 2008 American war thriller film directed by Kathryn Bigelow and written by Mark Boal.

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The Man Who Would Be King (film)

The Man Who Would Be King is a 1975 adventure film adapted from the 1888 Rudyard Kipling novella of the same name.

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Tirah

Tirah, also spelled Terah (تیراہ), also called the Tirah Valley (د تیرا دره), is a mountainous tract located in the Orakzai District and the southern part of the Khyber District, lying between the Khyber Pass and the Khanki Valley in Pakistan.

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Tom Cochrane

Thomas William Cochrane (born May 14, 1953) is a Canadian singer-songwriter and musician best known as the frontman for the rock band Red Rider and for his work as a solo singer-songwriter.

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Trade route

A trade route is a logistical network identified as a series of pathways and stoppages used for the commercial transport of cargo.

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Unmanned aerial vehicle

An unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), commonly known as a drone, is an aircraft without any human pilot, crew, or passengers on board.

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Urdu

Urdu (اُردُو) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken chiefly in South Asia.

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Valley of Peshawar

The Valley of Peshawar (د لوی پېښور وادي; وادئ پشاور), or Peshawar Basin, historically known as the Gandhara Valley, is a broad area situated in the central part of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Vampire Weekend

Vampire Weekend is an American rock band formed in New York City in 2006 and currently signed to Columbia Records.

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War in Afghanistan (2001–2021)

The War in Afghanistan was an armed conflict that took place from 2001 to 2021.

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West Highland Way

The West Highland Way (Slighe na Gàidhealtachd an Iar) is a linear long-distance route in Scotland.

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Whistler, British Columbia

Whistler (Lillooet/Ucwalmícwts: Cwitima,; Squamish/Sḵwx̱wú7mesh: Sḵwiḵw) is a resort municipality in Squamish-Lillooet Regional District, British Columbia, Canada.

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Whitby

Whitby is a seaside town, port and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England.

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World War I

World War I (alternatively the First World War or the Great War) (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.

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World War II

World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.

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See also

Afghanistan–Pakistan border crossings

Landforms of Paktia Province

Mountain passes of Afghanistan

Mountain passes of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Mountain passes of Pakistan

Mountain passes of the Hindu Kush

Rail mountain passes

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Khyber_Pass

Also known as Kaiber pass, Khaibar Pass, Khaiber Pass, Kyber pass, درہ خیبر.

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