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Kate Snow (born June 10, 1969) is an American television journalist for NBC News, serving as Senior National Correspondent to various NBC platforms, including Today, NBC Nightly News, Dateline NBC, and MSNBC. Snow also anchors NBC News Daily, and frequently substitutes for the weekday and weekend broadcast. [2]
On 3 April 1899, it was officially registered as 'Peshawar Club.' [2] After the 1947 Partition of British India, it became 'Peshawar Services Club Limited.' [2] The Pakistan Army took over in 1993, renaming it 'Peshawar Garrison Services Club' in December 1997, and finally 'Peshawar Services Club' in May 2011. [2]
Another significant pass is the Shandur Pass, known as the "Highest Mountain Pass in Pakistan", which connects the Chitral region of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa to Gilgit. This pass is often called the "Roof of the World". The pass is the center of three mountain ranges – Hindukush, Pamir and Karakoram.
Chowk Yadgar (Urdu: چوک یادگار; “Memorial Square”), formerly Hasting’s Memorial, [1] is a landmark in the old walled city of Peshawar. It is located at the convergence point of different major roads and bazaars of the old city. It is well-known as the center of hawala business in Peshawar. [2]
On 23 April 1930, British Indian Army troops opened fire on a crowd of anti-colonial protestors at the Qissa Khwani Bazaar, killing nearly 400 people. [4] The colonial authorities ultimately acknowledged that the British Indian Army had killed 179 people in the massacre, which triggered protests across India and catapulted the newly formed Khudai Khidmatgar movement into prominence.
The Tehkal Cemetery, established in 1851, is at the Khyber Pass entrance. [3] The cemetery, shaded by historic peepal, sheesham, and palm trees, contains marble crosses and diverse headstones that trace the city's history, notably highlighting British influence and losses in the region. [3]
Gor khatri is a 160x160 square meter compound located in the south-east side of Peshawar, Pakistan. It includes two prominent gateways, the Goraknath Temple at the center, and a network of cells and buildings in the southern and western side of the complex.
Project Peshawar is a blend of eastern and western cultures, highlighting the negative side of modern-day social media. [5] [6] The film also highlights the importance and legacy of the city of Peshawar at national and international levels. [7] Project Peshawar revived Pashto cinema due to its production quality and talented cast members. [8 ...