Lahore
Americannoun
noun
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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)
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a variety of large domestic fancy pigeon having a black-and-white plumage
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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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