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Khwaja Khidr Destination Guide

Touring Khwaja Khidr in Pakistan

Khwaja Khidr in the region of Federally Administered Tribal Areas is located in Pakistan - some 105 mi or ( 169 km ) West of Islamabad , the country's capital city .

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Time in Khwaja Khidr is now 07:32 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Mehtar Lam, Kabul, Jalalabad, Baghlan, and Asmar. Being here already, consider visiting Mehtar Lam . Check out our recommendations for Khwaja Khidr ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Shagai, Pakistan

Located south of Mardan, Shagai is a region in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas. A fortress built by British forces in 1927 to oversee the Khyber Pass and house the Khyber Rifles still stands, and is today used by the Pakistan Army. In 2002/2003, Canadian Ahmed Khadr was asked to organise militants operating near the border of Shagai, and he subsequently asked his son Abdullah and Hamza al-Jowfi to help him procure weapons.

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Located at 34.02 71.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Regions of Pakistan

Jamrud Fort

The Jamrud Fort is located at the entrance to the Khyber Pass in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. In 1837, the fort was captured from Afghan ruler Dost Mohammad Khan by the invading Sikhs of Punjab. During the Battle of Jamrud, between Muslims and Sikhs, Sikh Commander Hari Singh Nalwa was killed but the fort was defended by the Sikhs. "In 1836 Dost Mohammad's forces, under the command of his son Akbar Khan, defeated the Sikhs at Jamrud, a post fifteen kilometers west of Peshawar.

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Located at 34.00 71.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Tags: Forts in Pakistan