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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.
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 ...
Kohat Division is one of the seven divisions in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It consists of five districts: Hangu, Karak, Kohat, Kurram, and Orakzai. [7] [8] The division borders Bannu Division to the south and west, Peshawar Division to the north and east, the province of Punjab to the east, and Afghanistan to the northwest.
There is a small community of Tamils in Pakistan. Some Tamils migrated from the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu , and settled in Karachi after independence in 1947. Although there are some Tamils that have been there since the early 20th century, when Karachi developed during the British Raj .
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 area between the 1972 and 1981 Pakistan censuses. [3]
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... District: Karak: Government • Chairman: Azmat Ali Khan ... Karak is a tehsil located in Karak District ...
Latamber is a town and Union council of Karak District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. [1] It is an important town in the district of Karak and is located 29 kilometres to the east of Bannu at 33°6'33N 70°52'3E.
Nari Panoos is a village and Union Council of Karak District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. [1] It is located at 33°10′57″N 71°9′46″E / 33.18250°N 71.16278°E / 33.18250; 71.16278 with an altitude of 678 metres (2227 feet) [ 2 ] and is an area where salt is