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Malakand District, the Glossary

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Malakand District (ملاکنډ ولسوالۍ, ضلع ملاکنڈ) is a district in the Malakand Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[1]

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  1. 63 relations: Administrative units of Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bajaur District, Batkhela, Bazaar, Buner District, Census, Charsadda, Charsadda District, Pakistan, Chitral Expedition, Chromite, Country, Dargai, Deputy commissioner (Pakistan), Dilazak, Districts of Pakistan, Divisions of Pakistan, Fuller's earth, Ghazni, Gilgit-Baltistan, Highway, Jalalzai, Junaid Akbar, Kabul River, Kaolinite, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, List of districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, List of tehsils of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Lower Dir District, Malakand Division, Malakand Levies, Malakand Pass, Mardan, Mardan District, Mohmand District, Muhammad of Ghor, Musavir Khan, Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal, NA-9 Malakand, National Assembly of Pakistan, Pakistan, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics, Pakistan People's Party, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, Provincially Administered Tribal Areas, Ranizai, Sam Rani Zai Tehsil, Shakeel Ahmad (politician), Siege of Malakand, Swat District, ... Expand index (13 more) »

  2. Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

Administrative units of Pakistan

The administrative units of Pakistan comprise four provinces, one federal territory, and two disputed territories: the provinces of Punjab, Sindh, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and Balochistan; the Islamabad Capital Territory; and the administrative territories of Azad Jammu and Kashmir and Gilgit–Baltistan.

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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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Bajaur District

Bajaur District (باجوړ ولسوالۍ, ضلع باجوڑ), formerly Bajaur Agency, is a district in the Malakand Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan. Malakand District and Bajaur District are districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Batkhela

Batkhela (بټ خېله, بٹ خیلہ) is a city, tehsil and the district headquarter of the Malakand District within the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Bazaar

A bazaar or souk is a marketplace consisting of multiple small stalls or shops, especially in the Middle East, the Balkans, North Africa and South Asia.

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Buner District

Buner District (بونېر ولسوالۍ, ضلع بونیر) is a district in the Malakand Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Malakand District and Buner District are districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating population information about the members of a given population.

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Charsadda

Chārsadda (چارسده;; چارسدہ) is a town and headquarters of Charsadda District, in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Charsadda District, Pakistan

Charsadda District (چارسدې ولسوالۍ, ضلع چارسدہ) is a district in the Peshawar Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Malakand District and Charsadda District, Pakistan are districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Chitral Expedition

The Chitral Expedition (Urdu:چترال فوجی مہم) was a military expedition in 1895 sent by the British authorities to relieve the fort at Chitral, which was under siege after a local coup following the death of the old ruler.

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Chromite

Chromite is a crystalline mineral composed primarily of iron(II) oxide and chromium(III) oxide compounds.

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Country

A country is a distinct part of the world, such as a state, nation, or other political entity.

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Dargai

Dargai (درگئی.; درگئی) is one of the tehsils of Malakand District (the other being Batkhela) in Pakistan's northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

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Deputy commissioner (Pakistan)

Deputy commissioner (popularly abbreviated as "DC" and DCO) is a chief administrative, land revenue officer/collector and representative of government in district or an administrative sub-unit of a division in Pakistan.

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Dilazak

A Pushtoon tribe living in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Afghanistan and India.

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Districts of Pakistan

The districts of Pakistan (اِضلاعِ پاكِستان) are the third-level administrative divisions of Pakistan, below provinces and divisions, but forming the first-tier of local government.

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Divisions of Pakistan

The four provinces, capital territory, and two autonomous territories of Pakistan are subdivided into 38 administrative "divisions", which are further subdivided into districts, tehsils, and finally union councils.

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Fuller's earth

Fuller's earth is a term for various clays used as an absorbent, filter, or bleaching agent.

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Ghazni

Ghazni (غزنی, غزني), historically known as Ghaznayn (غزنين) or Ghazna (غزنه), also transliterated as Ghuznee, and anciently known as Alexandria in Opiana (Αλεξάνδρεια Ωπιανή), is a city in southeastern Afghanistan with a population of around 190,000 people.

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Gilgit-Baltistan

Gilgit-Baltistan, formerly known as the Northern Areas, is a region administered by Pakistan as an administrative territory and consists of the northern 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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Highway

A highway is any public or private road or other public way on land.

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Jalalzai

Jalalzai is a Pashtun tribe settled in Afghanistan and Baluchistan, Pakistan.

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Junaid Akbar

Junaid Akbar (جنید اکبر; born 23 March 1977) is a Pakistani politician who has been a member of the National Assembly of Pakistan since February 2024 and previously served in this position from August 2018 till January 2023 and from June 2013 to May 2018.

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Kabul River

The Kabul River (د کابل سیند, دریای کابل), the classical Cophen, is a river that emerges in the Sanglakh Range of the Hindu Kush mountains in the northeastern part of Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan.

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Kaolinite

Kaolinite (also called kaolin) is a clay mineral, with the chemical composition: Al2Si2O5(OH)4.

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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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List of districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the third-largest province of Pakistan by population and the smallest province by area, is divided into 38 districts and seven divisions. Malakand District and List of districts in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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List of tehsils of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

In Pakistan, a tehsil is an administrative sub-division of a District.

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Lower Dir District

Lower Dir District (ښکته دير ولسوالۍ, ضلع دیر زیریں) is a district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Malakand District and Lower Dir District are districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Malakand Division

Malakand Division is an administrative division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Malakand Levies

The Malakand Levies is a paramilitary force in the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Malakand Division.

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Malakand Pass

The Malakand Pass (درہ ملاکنډ.; درۂ ملاکنڈ) is a mountain pass in the Malakand District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa that connects Peshawar with the Chitral District.

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Mardan

Mardān (Pashto and; Urdu; Pashto) is a city in the Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan.

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Mardan District

Mardan District (مردان ولسوالۍ, ضلع مردان) is a district in the Mardan Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Malakand District and Mardan District are districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Mohmand District

Mohmand District (مومندو ولسوالۍ, ضلع مہمند) is a district in Peshawar Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. Malakand District and Mohmand District are districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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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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Musavir Khan

Pir Musavir Khan Ghazi is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from August 2018 till January 2023.

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Muttahida Majlis-e-Amal

The Muttahida Majlis–e–Amal (MMA; Urdu) is a political alliance consisting of conservative, Islamist, religious, and right-wing parties of Pakistan.

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NA-9 Malakand

NA-9 (Malakand) is a constituency for the National Assembly of Pakistan.

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National Assembly of Pakistan

The National Assembly of Pakistan (ایوانِ زیریں|translit.

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Pakistan

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

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Pakistan Bureau of Statistics

The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (شماریاتِ بیورو پاکستان., abbreviated as PBS) is a federal agency under the Government of Pakistan.

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Pakistan People's Party

The Pakistan People's Party (پاکستان پیپلز پارٹی,; PPP) is a centre-left political party in Pakistan.

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Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf

The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI; پاکستان تحريکِ انصاف) is a political party in Pakistan established in 1996 by Pakistani cricketer and politician Imran Khan, who served as the country's prime minister from 2018 to 2022.

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Provincially Administered Tribal Areas

The Provincially Administered Tribal Area (PATA) was the former administrative subdivision of Pakistan designated in the Article 246(b) of the Constitution of Pakistan.

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Ranizai

The Ranizai are a subtribe of the Yusufzai Pashtun tribe in the Malakand District in North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan.

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Sam Rani Zai Tehsil

Sam Rani Zai is a tehsil located in Malakand District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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Shakeel Ahmad (politician)

Shakeel Ahmad is a Pakistani politician who was the Provincial Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa for Revenue, in office from 29 August 2018 till 26 January 2020.

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Siege of Malakand

The siege of Malakand was the 26 July – 2 August 1897 siege of the British garrison in the Malakand region of colonial British India's North West Frontier Province.Nevill p. 232 The British faced a force of Pashtun tribesmen whose tribal lands had been bisected by the Durand Line, the 1,519 mile (2,445 km) border between Afghanistan and British India drawn up at the end of the Anglo-Afghan wars to help hold back what the British feared to be the Russian Empire's spread of influence towards the Indian subcontinent.

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Swat District

Swat District (سوات ولسوالۍ), also known as the Swat Valley, is a district in the Malakand Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Malakand District and Swat District are districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

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Swat Rani Zai Tehsil

Swat Rani Zai is a tehsil located in Malakand District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

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Swat River

The Swat River (دریائے سوات, سوات سیند) is a perennial river in the northern region of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan.

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Time in Pakistan

Pakistan uses one time zone, which is Pakistan Standard Time (PKT).

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Tourism

Tourism is travel for pleasure, and the commercial activity of providing and supporting such travel.

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Traffic light

Traffic lights, traffic signals, or stoplights – also known as robots in South Africa and Namibia – are signaling devices positioned at road intersections, pedestrian crossings, and other locations in order to control the flow of traffic.

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Utmankhel

The Utmankhel (اتمان‌خېل; اتمان خیل) is a Pashtun tribe present in Pakistan, with substantial numbers in Afghanistan.

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Wartair

Wartair is an administrative unit, known as Union council, of Malakand District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

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Yusufzai

The Yusufzai or Yousafzai (یوسفزی), also referred to as the Esapzai (ايسپزی), or Yusufzai Afghans historically, are one of the largest tribes of Pashtuns.

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2002 Pakistani general election

General elections were held in Pakistan on 10 October 2002 to elect the 12th National Assembly and four Provincial Assemblies.

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2008 Pakistani general election

General elections were held in Pakistan on 18 February 2008 to elect members of the 13th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies.

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2013 Pakistani general election

General elections were held in Pakistan on Saturday 11 May 2013 to elect the members of the 14th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies.

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2018 Pakistani general election

General elections were held in Pakistan on 25 July 2018 to elect the members of the 15th National Assembly and the four Provincial Assemblies.

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2023 Pakistani census

The 2023 Census of Pakistan was the detailed enumeration of the Pakistani population and the seventh national census in the country.

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See also

Districts of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

References

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

Also known as Batkhela District, Malakand Protected Area.

, Swat Rani Zai Tehsil, Swat River, Time in Pakistan, Tourism, Traffic light, Utmankhel, Wartair, Yusufzai, 2002 Pakistani general election, 2008 Pakistani general election, 2013 Pakistani general election, 2018 Pakistani general election, 2023 Pakistani census.