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	Bannu - LoveToKnow 1911
		BANNU, a town and district of British India, in the Derajat division of the North-West Frontier Province.
		The valley of Bannu proper, stretching to the foot of the frontier hills, forms an irregular oval, measuring 60 m.
		The principal tribes inhabiting the district are: (1) Waziri Pathans, recent immigrants from the hills, for the most part peaceable and good cultivators; (2) Marwats, a Pathan race, inhabiting the lower and more sandy portions of the Bannu valley; (3) Bannuchis, a mongrel Afghan tribe of bad physique and mean vices.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Bannu (372 words)

	District Bannu :: Khyber.ORG
		Bannu is mainly an administrative headquarter and an army garrison.
		Bannu lies in the north west corner of the disctrict in the valley of Kurram River.
		Bannuchis are the true inhabitants of the Bannu Valley and are a mongrel Afghan Tribe.
	www.khyber.org /places/2005/DistrictBannu.shtml (646 words)

	History & Settlement of Bannu District :: Khyber.ORG
		Excerpts from Gazetteer of the Bannu District, 1887
		Previously the trans-Indus portion of the new district comprising the tahsils of Bannu, Marwat, and Isakhel, had belonged to the Dera Ismail Khan district, with Edwardesabad, then Dalip Nagar, as its head-quarters and the cis-Indus portion, comprising of the sub-division of Kachhi or Mianwali, to the old Leiah district.
		To the north and west of Bannu proper were the Darwesh Khel Wazirs, who from contact with the civilized Bannuchis, and from the pressure of their own increasing numbers were already passing from the pastoral nomadic to the settled agricultural state.
	www.khyber.org /publications/031-035/bannuhistory.shtml (8156 words)

	Bannu - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Bannu (Urdu: بنوں) is a city in NWFP province of Pakistan.
		Bannu is called Bana and Bani Gul in the local Pashto language.
		Favorite activities of the people in bannu are hockey, cricket, football (soccer) and volleyball and some local games such as kabaddi and yenda etc.Bannu has produced various famous names in the field of hockey such as Hamidi, Rasheed junior etc. Bannu also has golf course which is controlled by the army base.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bannu (885 words)

	WELCOME TO BANNU..{BANNU.ITGO.COM}
		As most of the population live in villages, that is why Bannu derives its cultural traditions from these villages.
		Bannu is one of those areas where “Shuttle-cock “Burqa” is used.
		They believe in the fact that a guest is a blessing from Allah, The people of Bannu respect their friends very much even they sacrifice themselves for them.
	earth.prohosting.com /bannusee/Culture.html (574 words)

	bannuonline
		Bannu is a district of N.W.F.P. It is situated at a distance of 190 km, in the south of Peshawar.
		The Villages Of Bannu:- As stated earlier, that majority of Bannu population live in villages.
		Dates, Guava of Bannu are famous for their taste and quality.Other specialties of Bannu are Spices, Naswar, Halwa, and Painda.
	groups.msn.com /bannuonline (356 words)

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		BANNU: A Pakistan Army aviation helicopter crashed in a dam near here early on Wednesday due to a technical problem killing four soldiers and injuring three others.
		Sources told The News that Kurram Militia personnel were deployed there to provide protection to a military convoy that was supposed to travel from Bannu to Miranshah, headquarters of the North Waziristan Agency, where the Army and the Frontier Corps are engaged in a military campaign against foreign militants and their local sympathisers.
		AFP quoting an official source said the device was planted on a sharp bend near the town of Mir Ali by unknown miscreants.
	www.thenews.com.pk /print3.asp?id=1542 (446 words)

	ONLINE - International News Network
		BANNU: Amid the intensified patrolling of fighter choppers and taking over the control of Bannu airport by the military personnel, the military operation against the Taliban militants and Al-Qaeda members has been suspended owing to inclement weather on Pak-Afghan borders.
		The massive movement of the army men and helicopters has sparked unrest among the people of areas, as it is the biggest over military operation ever witnessed in these areas.
		Meanwhile the security forces have sealed 4 kilometre-surrounding areas of the Bannu airport on Thursday noon with banning the entry of citizens.
	www.onlinenews.com.pk /details.php?id=37042 (383 words)

	Trouble in Bannu
		There are quite a few versions as to the nature of their relationship but one that is widely believed is that the teenager had refused to sexually oblige the policeman.
		The more important question is the intensity of the reaction by the people in Bannu and the amount of hatred they displayed for the police in the aftermath of the teenager's gruesome murder at the hands of the policeman.
		Rather than finding a temporary solution to the problem by curbing violence through an administrative action and appeasing some elected representatives and local elders in Bannu, it would be worthwhile to determine the causes that have led to frustration among the people and damaged the credibility of most of our institutions.
	www.suite101.com /article.cfm/south_asian_politics/14080 (386 words)

	WELCOME TO BANNU..{BANNU.ITGO.COM}
		Although Sikhs already conquered Bannu, Still they were not able to have a firm control of this city.
		The actual rulers of Sikhs were fed up of the revolts and rebellions in Bannu.
		Now, the whole Bannu was at the disposale of Edwardes and his army.
	earth.prohosting.com /bannusee/Edwarde.html (276 words)

	ISLAMABAD: Environmental clubs set up at Bannu -DAWN - Local; 11 April, 2004
		The activities proposed to be undertaken through the project would include clean water supply, sanitation facilities, solid waste collection and disposal, establishment of nurseries and tree plantation, setting up of community-based organizations, and environment clubs at schools, the minister said.
		He said Bannu Wildlife Division was established with effect from July 1, 2003 with a non-development budget of Rs0.85 million for the current fiscal year.
		Prior to this date, Bannu was a part of D.I. Khan Wildlife Division and Rs0.940 million per annum was being spent on the staff engaged for wildlife protection in Bannu.
	www.dawn.com /2004/04/11/local18.htm (356 words)

	Bannu - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The major industries are cloth weaving and the manufacture of cotton fabrics, machinery, and equipment.
		Bannu, noted for its weekly fair, also has a college affiliated with Peshawar Univ. Founded by Sir Herbert Edwardes in 1848, the town was formerly called Edwardesabad and was a leading British military base, especially in actions against Afghan border tribes.
		Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Bannu" at HighBeam.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-bannu.html (262 words)

	Prevalence of blood groups and Rh factor in Bannu region (NWFP) Pakistan
		A community-based study was carried out on blood groups representing a random population sample from urban and rural areas of Bannu region, North West Frontier Province (NWFP) of Pakistan.
		The objective was to determine the frequency of different blood groups in the region, which would not only help in blood transfusion services but also eliminate the risk of erythroblastosis fetalis in the neonates.
		A 2.0 ml sample of blood was drawn from the antecubital vein of each subject in a disposable syringe, and transferred immediately to a tube containing ethylene diamine tetra acetic acid (EDTA).
	www.pmrc.org.pk /bldgp.htm (1495 words)

	Relatively quiet day at Wana: Casualties in Kurram, Bannu; four rockets hit Peshawar -DAWN - Top Stories; 24 March, 2004
		In the southern city of Bannu, four people, including three policemen were killed when an army convoy opened fire on them, mistaken them for terrorists.
		In Bannu city, three policemen and a civilian were killed when 'mistakenly' fired upon by an army convoy.
		Officials said at around 6.40pm two police constables and a sub-inspector from the Frontier Reserve Police were trying to defuse an explosive device on Barani Pul, about 5km from the airport when it went off.
	www.dawn.com /2004/03/24/top2.htm (992 words)

	Troops manoeuvring in Bannu concludes -DAWN - Top Stories; September 6, 2003
		Several units of Frontier Corps also took part in the exercises which were jointly conducted in the Frontier Region Bannu and the border areas of the North and South Waziristan Agencies.
		Meanwhile, district police officials denied arrest of civilians in Bannu during the army movement.
		The army has also commandeered the disused Bannu airstrip, where about 10 military helicopters have appeared, and troops have set up a security cordon in a four-kilometre radius.
	www.dawn.com /2003/09/06/top8.htm (358 words)

	Bannu District was earlier part of DIKhan Division with its two Tehsils i (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		Bannu District was earlier part of DIKhan Division with its two Tehsils i
		Bannu District was earlier part of DIKhan Division with its two Tehsils i.e.
		In July 1992, Bannu was upgraded to divisional status comprising Bannu and Lakki Districts, North Waziristan Agency and Frontier Regions of Bannu and Lakki Marwat.
	www.geocities.com /bannufinance (59 words)

	An Indian Painting Workshop led by Shammi Bannu - Victoria and Albert Museum
		Shammi Bannu is a renowned master artist in India with a very long family tradition of miniature painting which stretches back several hundred years.
		His father Bannu was well known across India as both an artist and as a skilled restorer of miniature paintings.
		Shammi was invited to England to demonstrate painting techniques in the Hamzanama exhibition space for a period of two weeks.
	www.vam.ac.uk /res_cons/conservation/journal/number_46/indian-painting/index.html (655 words)

	Gurudwara Bhai Bannu at Mangat, Distt Mandi Bahauddin :Gateway to Sikhism
		This shrine is located on the Mandi Bahauddin-Gujrat road at a distance of 12 kilometers from Mandi Bahauddin railway station.
		The residence of Bhai Bannu Ji, a devotee of Sat Gur Arjun Dev Ji, was at this place.
		At the side of the tank, a beautiful Gurdwara was built during Sikh rule by the royal command of Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
	allaboutsikhs.com /gurudwaras/gop-154.htm (148 words)

	Freemuse: Pakistan: Two more music shops bombed (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		For almost five years, Pakistani soldiers and paramilitary forces have battled local tribesmen, many believed allied to the Taliban from Afghanistan and Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida network, in the fiercely independent mountain region of north-western Pakistan where central government powers are not applied.
		A pre-dawn bomb attack occurred on 11 September 2006 in Bannu, a city near the border to Afghanistan in Pakistan’s North-West Frontier Province, on the edge of the lawless northern tribal region.
		The recent explosions in Bannu are seen as a sign that extremist tendencies are spreading southwards from the lawless northern tribal region bordering Afghanistan.
	www.freemuse.org /sw14598.asp (922 words)

	News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		BANNU: A Pakistan army helicopter crashed into Baran dam early Wednesday near Bannu, killing one and leaving three people missing, officials said.
		The crash was caused ``probably by a technical fault'' but army authorities will launch an investigation, said DPO Bannu Mohammed Iqbal Khan.
		Seven people, including crewmembers, were on board the helicopter that went down shortly after taking off from a military base in Bannu and was heading to Miran Shah, North Waziristan.
	www.pakistanlink.com /Headlines/June06/21/11.htm (101 words)

	Pakistan Times \| Top Stories: Operation to recover missing Punjab Minister begins in FR Bannu
		PESHAWAR: The district administration and political authorities started operation in tribal areas attached with Bannu District for the recovery of Punjab Minister for Sport Naeemullah Shahani who mysteriously went missing from January 10 last in North Waziristan Agency.
		Provincial Home Secretary Abdul Karim Qasuria who is in Bannu for the last of couple of days, is personally supervising the search operation.
		The Home Secretary held extensive talks with elders and maliks of Bakakhel tribe a three day deadline was given to them to recover the missing Punjab Minister.
	www.pakistantimes.net /2004/01/29/top6.htm (162 words)

	Department of Oriental Antiquities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
		The BAP is a collaborative project between the Pakistan Heritage Society, University College London, Sydney University, and The British Museum.
		Khan, F., Knox, J.R., and Thomas, K.D. Explorations and Excavations in Bannu District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan, 1985-1988.
		This publication by the Bannu Archaeological Project represents the results of three seasons of exploratory work in the Bannu basin, NWFP, Pakistan between 1985 and 1988.
	www.thebritishmuseum.ac.uk /oa/oareex2.html (374 words)

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		It is said that one of the wife of Shah Farid the ancestor of the people of Bannu was named “Bano” that’s why the place was given the name “Bannu”.
		It is said that these two tribes settled here in twelfth or thirteenth century A.D. These two tribes were then kicked out of Bannu by a new invader named “Shah Farid Shithek”Then Shah Farid and his tribe got settled in Bannu.
		Most of the population of Bannu we see now a days are the descendents of Shah farid Shthak`s tribe.
	www.nsjewellers.com /Bannu/Origin.asp (261 words)

	BANNU - Online Information article about BANNU
		The district of Bannu, which only consists of the Bannu and Marwat tahsils since the constitution of the North-West Frontier Province in 1901, contains an See also:
		The valley of Bannu proper, stretching to the See also:
		A military road leadsfrom Bannu town towards Dera Ismail Khan.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BAI_BAR/BANNU.html (453 words)

	Bannu District - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Akra mounds tell the Onlookers with a dumb tongue, the enchanting story of how it had lulled in its lap the Ancient Indus Civilization.
		Thanks Allah, who created a brave politician and a Sincere Hero, Akram Khan Durrani Chief Minister of the NWFP who melt the ice and announced a University in Bannu.
		Luckily an education loving Governor/Chancellor Commander Khalil-ur-Rehman substantiated the idea and issued an ordinance regarding the establishment of the University of Science and Technology Bannu and appointed a renowned Scholar, Prof.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bannu_District (863 words)

	Pakistan Times \| National: Two killed, eight injured in Bannu blast
		Number of buildings and shops were reported damaged by the blast and the death toll may rise as the locals fear that some more people were buried under the debris.
		Reports reaching from Bannu say, the explosion took place at a grocery shop owned by one Haroon at Mandaan gate in the populous bazaar in the interiors of Bannu city around 12.15 P.M., the time when the business activities were at full swing.
		The shop in which the explosive device was planted, reportedly by the terrorists, was flattened to ground and number of adjacent shops and houses were badly damaged.
	pakistantimes.net /2004/12/26/national2.htm (218 words)

	Bannu Wollen Mills Limited - Annual Reports - PakSearch.com
		Bannu Wollen Mills Limited - Annual Reports - PakSearch.com
		Notice is hereby given that 40th Annual General Meeting of BANNU WOOLLEN MILLS LIMITED
		We have audited the annexed balance sheet of BANNU WOOLLEN MILLS LIMITED as at 30 September,
	www.paksearch.com /Annual/Annual00/BANNU.htm (1937 words)

	Guestbook
		One thing I have noticed is that the pictures has no discription so that new people know which area is that in Bannu.
		Foundation stone of Bannu city was laid on 21st of September1877.
		Suggestions: Its very nice to see the Bannu site, I have my Dear friend in Bannu, his Name is Zahid and he lives in Bannu City...he invited me to Bannu...
	www.sparklit.com /guestbook/entries?gbID=38428&gbaction=viewResponses (531 words)

	Peshawar Diocese - Church of Pakistan
		The Diocese still needs your payers and support for the badly Damaged Churches and Institutions' building during the devastating Earthquake of October 8, 2005.
		Expansion and Renovation of Church of the Holy Name Bannu is in progress.
		Diocese has also constructed a Hostel for Women at Peshawar, this is for female students and the working women.
	www.peshawardiocese.org /default.asp (620 words)

	PakSearch.com - Pakistan's Best Business site with Annual Reports, Laws and Articles
		Notice is hereby given that 39th Annual General Meeting of the shareholders of
		BANNU WOOLLEN MILLS LIMITED will be held at Registered Office, Habibabad - Kohat on
		We have audited the annexed Balance Sheet of BANNU WOOLLEN MILLS LIMITED as at 30
	www.paksearch.com /Annual/Annual99/BANNU.htm (1147 words)

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