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Karak District (Pashto: کرک ولسوالۍ, Urdu: ضلع کرک pronounce ⓘ) is a district in Kohat Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan.It is situated to the south of Kohat District and on the north side of Bannu and Lakki Marwat districts on the main Indus Highway between Peshawar and Karachi – it is 131 km from the provincial capital Peshawar.
Karak is a fast-growing city with just over 50,000 people. It is the second-largest city in Kohat Division and is the only urbanized area and namesake of Karak District. Karak's population nearly doubled between 1998 and 2017. [1] The dominant language in the city is Pashto, which nearly everybody speaks. The city was first labeled an urban ...
On December 30, 2020 the Samadhi of Shri Paramhans Ji Maharaj, a revered Hindu saint and the Krishna Dwara temple situated in the Teri village in the Karak District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan was attacked and burned, [1] by a mob of 1,500 local Muslims led by a local Islamic cleric. [2]
Districts have formed an integral part of civil administration in the subcontinent since colonial times. When the North-West Frontier Province (the former name of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) formed in November 1901, it was divided into five "settled districts": Bannu, Dera Ismail Khan, Hazara, Kohat, and Peshawar, and a "trans-border tract" of land which encompassed five "Political Agencies": Khyber ...
Teri is Former Tehsil of Kohat now a village and Union Council in Karak District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. [1] It is located at 33°18'0"N 71°6'0"E with an altitude of 634 metres (2,083 feet). [2] Teri, the Khattak town of Kohat Division, Banda Daudshah Tehsil. Teri is 38 miles from Kohat.
Banda Daud Shash is Headquarter of BD Shah Tehsil a tehsil located in Karak District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The population of Tehsil is 155,642 according to the 2017 census . [ 1 ]
Pareshan Khattak, (b. 10 December 1931 - d. 16 April 2009) from Karak Pakistan. His real name was Ghamay jan khattak "Pashto" پښتو" غمے جان خټک", he was a former Vice-Chancellor, Pashto poet and writer and former Chairman University Grants Commission of Pakistan. His books titled “Pukhtana Kochay,” “Dozakhi Pakhto ...
Chowkara or Chukara is a town and union council of Karak District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. [1] It is located at 33°1'50N 71°1'52E at an altitude of 469 metres (1541 feet) and forms a part of Takht-e-Nasarati Tehsil. [2]