Peshawar
a city in N Pakistan, near the Khyber Pass: capital of the former North-West Frontier province.
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Man accused of harassing girl in US arrested in Peshawar | noreply@blogger.com (Unknown) | September 23, 2021 | TechCrunchUzbeks were responsible for a recent attack on Karachi airport, he said, and “it looks like of the attack in Peshawar is same.”
Pakistani School Killers Want to Strike the U.S. | Sami Yousafzai, Christopher Dickey | December 17, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTPeshawar, Pakistan — Half a dozen men sit on the floor in a grimy rented storefront in the crowded Khyber Bazaar.
Obama’s Deadly Informants: The Drone Spotters of Pakistan | Umar Farooq, Syed Fakhar Kakakhel | November 12, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTDostum fled the country to Pakistan, where he lived in exile in Peshawar.
The Warlord Who Defines Afghanistan: An Excerpt From Bruce Riedel’s ’What We Won’ | Bruce Riedel | July 27, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTOn May 1, 1960, a U-2 spy plane operated by the CIA took off from an airbase in Peshawar, Pakistan.
In the interview Tuesday with Libyan television, Tantoush said his work in Peshawar was entirely humanitarian.
Even the longest journey must come to an end at last, and early in November I reached Peshawar.
Forty-one years in India | Frederick Sleigh RobertsWith my Father at Peshawar It was a great advantage as well as a great pleasure to me to be with my father at this time.
Forty-one years in India | Frederick Sleigh RobertsPeshawar, too, notwithstanding its unhealthiness, was a favourite station with officers.
Forty-one years in India | Frederick Sleigh RobertsThe letter ran; 'In whatever way you can manage it, come into Peshawar on the 21st instant.
Forty-one years in India | Frederick Sleigh RobertsAccordingly, two columns were employed, the base of one being in the Peshawar valley, and that of the other in Hazara.
Forty-one years in India | Frederick Sleigh Roberts
British Dictionary definitions for Peshawar
/ (pəˈʃɔːə) /
a city in N Pakistan, at the E end of the Khyber Pass: one of the oldest cities in Pakistan and capital of the ancient kingdom of Gandhara; university (1950). Pop: 1 255 000 (2005 est)
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