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In 1924, the province of Khost, then known as the Southern province, was the site of a rebellion against Emir Amanullah Khan by the Mangal tribe. The rebellion began in March 1924 when Mulla Abd Allah accused a local official of violating Sharia by forbidding a marriage in accordance with a new family law as the father of the bride in question ...
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Khōst (Pashto: خوست) is the capital of Khost Province in Afghanistan. It is the largest city in the southeastern part of the country, and also the largest in the region of Loya Paktia. To the south and east of Khost lie Waziristan and Kurram in Pakistan. Khost is the home of Shaikh Zayed University.
Ethnic groups in Khost Province (6 P) G. Geography of Khost Province (3 C) Governors of Khost Province (7 P) H. History of Khost Province (1 C, 10 P)
Taking this one stage further, the clue word can hint at the word or words to be abbreviated rather than giving the word itself. For example: "About" for C or CA (for "circa"), or RE. "Say" for EG, used to mean "for example". More obscure clue words of this variety include: "Model" for T, referring to the Model T.
Tirazayi or Tere Zayi (Pashto: تېره زي ; Persian: تیریزائی) is one of the districts of Khost Province, Afghanistan. It is situated in the northeast of the province. It borders Khost and Sabari districts to the west, Bak District to the north and Pakistan to the east. The population is 49,617. [1]
This is a list of the governors of the province of Khost, Afghanistan. Governors of Khost Province. Governor Period Extra Note Abdul Baqi Haqqani: between 1996-2001
In August 2006, Jamal was appointed the provincial governor of Khost Province, in eastern Afghanistan. [1] [3] Khost lies adjacent to the Waziristan tribal region of Pakistan, base to militant groups. [4] After leaving this post, Jamal worked on President Hamid Karzai's successful re-election campaign in 2009, acting as his campaign manager.