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Shamsi in the region of North-West Frontier Province is a town in Pakistan - some 74 mi or ( 119 km ) North-West of Islamabad , the country's capital city .
Current time in Shamsi is now 06:37 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Karachi " with a UTC offset of 5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Kabul, Ghazni, Baghlan, Asmar, and Wartair. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kabul . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shamsi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Pakistan Swat Valley Dinner in Saidu Sharif 1995
After arriving in Saidu Sharif we were invited for a dinner n the hotel. ..
takht bhai jamil kashif and feroz shah muzamil ki shadi
takht bhai jamil kashif and feroz shah muzamil ki shadi ..
ZEESHAN AND FRIENDS IN KANDRAT
kandrat vedio by zeeshan ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Lund Khwar
Lund Khwar, also Lundkhwar | Urdu: لوندخوڑ and pronounced "/Lu:/+/nd/, /Kh/+/va'/+/r:/" is a historical village and union council of Takht Bhai Tehsil in Mardan District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is located at 34°23'22 N 71°58'51 E, with an altitude of 371 metres (1220 feet). The name "Lund Khwar" literally means "the ever-flowing stream or brook". Origins of the founding of Lund Khwar are shrouded in mystery. Archaeological and historical evidence clue towards the Gandharan era.
Located at 34.38 71.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Jamal Garhi
Jamal Garhai is situated at 13 kilometers from Mardan city. It is situated in the middle of Takhtbai and Shahbaz Garha at an equal distance of 12 kilometers from each side. This site is funded by Government of Japan and to some extent by UNESCO. The team of experts from Japan and Pakistan work together on this site. A company Sappers and Miners explored this site first. In 1836 Sikh General made it Gandaparas. This site was explored in 1876 first and later on in 1910-1911 excavation was done.
Located at 34.32 72.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Alo, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Alo is a town and union council of Mardan District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at 34°26'0N 72°3'0E and has an altitude of 406 metres (1335 feet).
Located at 34.43 72.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Takht-i-Bahi
Takht Bhai (or Takht Bahi) is a Buddhist monastic complex dating to the 1st century BCE. The complex is regarded by archaeologists as being particularly representative of the architecture of Buddhist monastic centers from its era. It was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1980. The word Takht Bhai may have different explanations. In Sanskrit, takht means "well" and bhai means "on a high surface", so the whole word means "well on a high surface". In Persian, takht means "throne".
Located at 34.32 71.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Hathian
Hathian is a village and union council in Mardan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. It is located at 34°23'35N 71°55'0E and has an altitude of 372m (1223 feet). Budhist Remains are here at Haji Rahman uddin Kalay, Safi Abad.
Located at 34.39 71.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
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