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
On 20 September, Khan's sister Aleema Khanum was arrested in the eastern city of Lahore.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
A temporary stay order from the Lahore High Court stopped students in Punjab, such as Nooria, from being deported immediately until the next hearing, scheduled for Friday.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Mubin Ulfati, a final-year student in Lahore, had just returned from a hospital shift when he was given 24 hours to leave the country.
From Barron's
I don’t mind that he sometimes listens in on my conversations with Zohra because I know he likes to hear about what’s going on with everyone in Lahore as much as I do.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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