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Lahore

American  
[luh-hawr, -hohr] / ləˈhɔr, -ˈhoʊr /

noun

  1. a city in NE Pakistan: the capital of Punjab province.


Lahore British  
/ ləˈhɔː /

noun

  1. a city in NE Pakistan: capital of the former province of West Pakistan (1955–70); University of the Punjab (1882). Pop: 6 373 000 (2005 est)

  2. a variety of large domestic fancy pigeon having a black-and-white plumage

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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England are out of their 50-over tri-series in Pakistan after the hosts were beaten by Sri Lanka on Tuesday in Lahore.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

Aleema Khanum was detained in the eastern city of Lahore on Sunday afternoon, PTI officials said, calling it an "illegal detention".

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

Now a final year student at a medical university in Lahore, she says she has given everything to the course.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

Jamal said even if the students lose their Lahore petition, the case could still be taken to Pakistan's Federal Constitutional Court.

From Barron's

Then another e-mail arrived: I was invited to speak at a conference on education in Lahore.

From "Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai

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