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	Charsadda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It is a town in Charsadda District, North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan.
		Charsadda is thought to correspond to the ancient city of Pushkalavati, the administrative center of the area of Gandhara.
		charsadda distt include many small villages like, Rajjar: which is famous for its sweets and KADDAR (A type of cloth made in this area only, used in cool weather).Rajjar was the religious place for the Hindus before independence.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charsadda (225 words)

	Khyber Gateway >> Pashto Places >> Charsadda
		Charsadda is 30 km (17 Miles) North East of Peshawar.
		Pushkalavati ensured the survival of the city as a center for pilgrims until the 7th century AD though the capital was moved to Peshawar.
		At the crossroads in the center of Charsadda turn night towards "Prang" through the hundreds of acres of graves all decorated with fl and white stones in geometric patterns.
	www.khyber.org /pashtoplaces/charsadda.shtml (1266 words)

	Charsadda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The city was once known as Pushkalavati the Lotus City it was the capital of the ancient kingdom of Gandhara from about the 6th century BC to the 2nd century AD Pushkalavati ensured the survival of the city as a center for pilgrims until the 7th century AD though the capital was moved to Peshawar.
		The traditional name for Charsadda in the North West Frontier Province is Pushkalavati - City of the Lotus and was founded by the younger brother of Bhagvan Shri Ramchandra ji - Shri Bharat ji.
		Charsadda (Pushkalavati) is the ancient capital of Gandhara.
	www.brain.com.pk /~charsadda/aboutchd.htm (1004 words)

	The Nation
		CHARSADDA - High flood in the Kabul and Swat rivers have washed away dozens of houses, damaged standing crops and killed cattle in several riverside villages of Charsadda and Nowshera districts besides forcing the closure of main Peshawar-Charsadda road for all kind of traffic.
		On the directives of DCO Charsadda, relief goods including tents and food items have been supplied to Biar Garhi, Sarmung, Karhma and Sewlai villages in Tangi tehsil where hundreds of houses and standing crops were inundated while dozens of cattle were swept away by the flood waters.
		On the other hand residents of Charsadda district were facing great difficulties due to the blockade of Peshawar-Charsadda road for the last two days and they have been paying high fares to reach Peshawar via Nowshera and Mardan.
	www.nation.com.pk /daily/mar-2005/21/index4.php (350 words)

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		Chiragh(Lamp) PPP-S PF-18 Charsadda-II 1 Ihsan Ullah Khan Gulabad, Charsadda.
		Arrow PPPP 2 Sikindar Hayat Khan Sherpow, Tangi, Charsadda.
		Lantern ANP 3 Abdul Akbar Khan Matta Mogal Khel, Charsadda.
	www.hrcpelectoralwatch.org /NWFP.txt (4333 words)

	Babra Massacre by. Deeva Khore (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		The march was announced ahead of time in the major newspapers, all participants were told to congregate at Charsadda empty handed and to peacefully march to the Babra grounds.
		The men started out from Charsadda empty and walked toward s the grounds of Babra, they were informed of the police presence at some point, yet they believed that they were safe.
		As soon as the police departed the rest of the bodies were quickly claimed and removed by their loved ones and taken to Charsadda bazaar.
	www.khyberwatch.com /babra.htm (926 words)

	Officials Urged To Make Immunisation Drive Effective
		This he said while visiting various areas of the districts of Nowshera, Mardan and Charsadda to monitor activities being initiated under 3-day polio eradication campaign in 22 high risk areas of the province.
		The Health Minister also paid surprise visit to BHQ Hospital Charsadda and expressed anguish and dissatisfaction over deteriorated state of affairs in the hospital.
		All information, data, and material contained, presented, or provided here is for general information purposes only and is not to be construed as reflecting the knowledge or opinions of the publisher, and is not to be construed or intended as providing medical or legal advice.
	www.vaccinationnews.com /dailynews/2003/June/06/OfficialsUrgedToMake6.htm (402 words)

	Charsadda tenants demand removal of police force -DAWN - National; June 11, 2002
		PESHAWAR, June 10: The affected tenants of various villages in Charsadda have appealed to NWFP governor to intervene and order immediate removal of the police force from their villages set up on the instruction of SSP, Mardan to harass the tenants.
		They said five months ago, the SSP Mardan sent a heavy police contingent from Charsadda and adjoining areas into Ghazan Killay, Behram Dheri and Sigapur to take the possession of lands from the tenants.
		They said District Charsadda Nazim had sent local Nazimeen and councillors to the area to defuse the tension at Ghizan Killay, but the police arrested them and implicated them in the same case.
	www.dawn.com /2002/06/11/nat4.htm (407 words)

	PPF - Media Files Details
		The girl, Naureen, was granted bail by an additional district and sessions judge in Charsadda on August 31, in a case registered under the Zina Ordinance.
		PESHAWAR - Human rights organizations have asked the government to provide protection to a young girl in Shabqadar area of Charsadda district as they feared she would fall prey to honour-killing by her family.
		The court directed that she should be released after furnishing two sureties of Rs 200,000 each and an undertaking from her father that she would not be harmed her.
	www.pakistanpressfoundation.org /userMediaFilesDetails.asp?uid=4516 (365 words)

	HRCP (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		An HRCP fact-finding team visited a village near Charsadda in November, where it was alleged a woman was raped at gunpoint.
		The compromise was reached on their advice but Ghondi Haji’s son told the team that the accused had pressurized the two elders to force the victim’s family to a compromise.
		The SHO of Charsadda Police Station, Mir Qasim Khan stated that though the FIR was registered five days late, it was legally a strong case against the accused.
	www.hrcp-web.org /Fact_detail.cfm?factid=14&fact=fact (666 words)

	History of NA 7 Charsadda (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Charsadda district were considered strong hold of Awami National Party as out of four provincial assembly seats, three were used to be won by the ANP’s nominees.
		Under the delimitation of constituencies by the Election Commission, Charsadda district bifurcated into two NA and six provincial assembly seats for the October general elections as in the previously held elections, it has only one seat NA-5 and four PF seats.
		Maulana Hassan Jan, a new comer in the field of politics, had the support of over a dozen of big and small parties in Charsadda District to put an halt to the politics of Khan Abdul Wali Khan.
	www.khyberwatch.com /na7.htm (725 words)

	Pakistan Times \| Sports: Peshawar, Charsadda advance to next round in All-Pakistan Basketball
		PESHAWAR: Peshawar and Charsadda advanced to next round after defeating their respective rivals on Monday in the Ajab Khan Afridi All-Pakistan Kohat Basketball Tournament being played at Signal ground Kohat.
		In the second match Charsadda defeated 4-Cavelry (Kohat based Army Unite) by 85-68 in another battle.
		Charsadda main striker Kashif made 21 individual baskets, followed by Jan Alam (9), Sajjad (5), Momeen Khan (10) and Mohsin (8).
	www.pakistantimes.net /2005/07/19/sports3.htm (247 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Charsadda usually suffers severe winter conditions and birds having no housing facilities are adversely affected, causing severe death losses in the area as was reported by Naila et al (2001).
		However, the relatively high household annual egg production and consumption in Charsadda could probably be related to heightened interest of the women in chicken production for that area.
		Naila C, Farooq M, Durrani F R, Asghar A and Pervez 2001 Prevalence and economic ramification of Newcastle disease in backyard chicken in Charsadda, NWFP, Pakistan.
	www.utafoundation.org /lrrd141/faro141.htm (1970 words)

	The Nation
		CHARSADDA - At least eight people including two children were killed while 32 others sustained severe injuries when three flying coaches coming from opposite sides collided head-on due to heavy fog and over-speeding on Charsadda-Mardan Road at Serdheri near here Friday.
		Six of the deceased are identified as Gulshan Ara w/o Abdul Mannan, Zahida Bibi w/o Ashfaq, her two sons Salim and Nisar from Shabqadar, two drivers Wisal Khan, resident of old Charsadda bazaar, and Riaz Khan of Sardehri.
		The injured have also been shifted to Charsadda and Peshawar for treatment.
	www.nation.com.pk /daily/dec-2005/31/index15.php (213 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Several villages located near the river Swat and the river Kabul in Charsadda and Nowshera districts were also inundated by gushing floods.
		The DCO Charsadda said water entered the villages of Adezai and Zangal Khel.
		At Nowshera where high level of flood was recorded in the river Kabul in the afternoon, the district coordination officer told that he had no report of inundation of any village.
	www.sabawoon.com /newsnew/miniheadlines.asp?dismode=article&artid=23796 (749 words)

	Pakistan Travel Web > Destinations > Archaeological Sites > Charsadda
		Bibi Syeda Dheri is north of Uzmail village in Charsadda tehsil.
		Here is a mound 60-ft high, which is believed to be the site of the stupa, erected to commemorate the conversion by Lord Buddha of goddess Hariti who used to devour children of their locality.
		With all its mystical magic, Charsadda remains an attractively wonderful journey for tourists, one that is filled with historical mystique and spiritualism.
	www.travel.web.pk /destinations/archaeological_sites/charsadda.asp (423 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Major rivers in NWFP and the Northern Areas of Pakistan have been in high flood since last week due to heavy snowfall during winter and unprecedented high temperatures prevailing in the region for the last two weeks.
		In NWFP, the worst affected districts are Peshawar, Charsadda, Nowshera where vast areas along Kabul River and its tributaries have been inundated.
		According to a statement issued by the Senior Minister NWFP, a total of 400,000 acres of land in Peshawar, Nowshera, Charsadda, Swat and Chitral Districts have been inundated causing serious damage and destruction to the standing crops and houses.
	www.un.org.pk /undp/cpr/floods/sitrep-no-2-pakistan-floods-04-07-2005.doc (1466 words)

	News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		CHARSADDA, March 21 : High flood in the Kabul and Swat rivers have washed away dozens of houses, damaged standing crops and killed cattle in several riverside villages of Charsadda and Nowshera districts in the North West Frontier Province, besides forcing the closure of main Peshawar-Charsadda road for all kind of traffic.
		The torrential rains and heavy snow in Swat and other mountainous areas have caused flood in the Swat and Kabul rivers for the last two days.
		The people of Charsadda and Nowshera have demanded of the provincial government to declare these areas as calamity-hit and announce relief package to the affected people.
	www.pakistanlink.com /Headlines/Mar05/21/03.HTM (341 words)

	Pakistan Times.net
		This is for the first time that Musharraf has provided details about the terror suspects killed in the strike.
		Addressing gatherings at the residences of Interior Minister Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao and district Nazim Charsadda Naseer Khan, Musharraf said the only threat the country faced was religious extremism, terrorism and activities of foreigners in the name of religion.
		While taking credit for his economic policies, the president said this was because of his government’s policies that the country came out of crises and was financially stable country.
	pakistantimes.net /top0212600.htm (1090 words)

	Strengthening Participatory Organization (SPO), Pakistan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Nisatta is one of the oldest villages in District Charsadda, NWFP.
		Named after a woman called “Nisatta”, local historians believe that the village was even present in 324 B.C., during the expedition of Alexander the Great.
		The community members have appreciated the role of HDO in addressing their need on self-help basis.
	www.paktiger.com /phpSpo/Events.php?id=52 (314 words)

	Mohmand - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mohmands still live under strict tribal laws, and follow the code of Pashtunwali.
		In Pakistan the Mohmand Agency is an abode for Mohmands, further migrations from Afghanistan and Mohmand Agency have occurred and continue down to the plains of Peshawar, Charsadda, and Mardan.
		Sub clans in Mohmands are Turangzai, Baizai, Halimzai, Khuwazai, Dawezai, Atmar Khel, Bazid Khel, Kuda Khel.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mohmand (115 words)

	Pick-pocketing on the rise in Charsadda -DAWN - National; January 11, 2002
		CHARSADDA, Jan 10: Pick-Pocketing in the district is on the rise as it is the sugar-crushing season and the villagers bring gur to the city markets for selling.
		On Wednesday, an elderly person, Rehman Gul of Shahbaz Kalli, was brought to district headquarter hospital Charsadda in a very critical condition.
		His son said his father had gone to Peshawar for selling gur in the market and some persons, after giving him an intoxicant, emptied his pockets.
	www.dawn.com /2002/01/11/nat20.htm (148 words)

	Other Projects (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Country model college Charsadda was established in Dec-2002 to meet the growing needs of the students the area.
		Region of Charsadda in rich in natural and human resources but it has always remained deprived of the means to explore it.
		Although we have a number of educational institution in government and private sector, but they cannot deal with the needs of the area.
	www.zahaq.com.pk /Other_Projects.htm (143 words)

	The Hindu : Responding to the terror
		Osama bin Laden's name was being pronounced, and my mind returned at once to Charsadda, close to the Pakistan-Afghan border, where I had been only two days previously.
		In Charsadda I had met two of Badshah Khan's grandsons, Khan Asfandiyar Khan, president of Pakistan's Awami National Party, and his brother, Khan Sangeen Khan, sons of the party's ailing founder, Khan Wali Khan.
		At Wali Bagh in Charsadda, where I talked with Badshah Khan's grandsons, and in the days since Terror Tuesday, I have reflected on Badshah Khan's commitment to non-violence in a region steeped in revenge, and on the bloodshed that for decades the Pakhtuns have nonetheless seen or been part of.
	www.hindu.com /thehindu/2001/09/25/stories/05252524.htm (1196 words)

	CRIN - Child Rights Information Network - Resources -
		Mahmood also requested Charsadda Bar to join hands with JJN in its campaign against the imprisonment of children and women under the FCR.
		Noor Alam Khan Advocate threw light on the salient features of the Ordinance and said that the purpose of the law is the reformation and protection of the children coming in conflict with the law.
		Shams-Ur-Rahman Advocate, President Charsadda Bar, thanked JJN for organizing of the workshop and gave a more in depth insight of the law to the lawyers about their role and its salient features.
	www.crin.org /resources/infodetail.asp?ID=5008&flag='news' (448 words)

	Pakistan News PakTribune.Com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		CHARSADDA, December 22 (Online): More than 17 people sustained serious injuries when a flying coach collided head on with a car coming from the opposite direction on Peshawar Road near Charsadda.
		The inured were immediately shifted to Charsadda Hospital.
		The Charsadda police registered a case against the both the drivers of flying coach and the car.
	www.paktribune.com /news/index.php?id=48991&PHPSESSID=8d8f3fd4d8d72bc277e2f2ef172a7a59 (252 words)

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		The positive sign of second derivative for lactation yield and yield per day of calving interval suggested improvement in net profit with increase in lactation yield or yield per day of calving interval.
		Longer dry period (196±2.1 days) and calving interval (458±9.2 days) was found for buffaloes maintained in district Charsadda than those in district Peshawar (88.4±1.4 days and 391±6.9 days, respectively).
		The higher peak milk yield by buffaloes in Peshawar district and peri-urban areas could be attributed to highly productive animals and better quality of feed as compared to buffaloes maintained in the rural areas.
	www.cipav.org.co /lrrd/lrrd15/10/hami1510.htm (3532 words)

	Briefings :: Mardan and Charsadda: Women barred from voting
		PESHAWAR: Candidates vying for nazim and naib nazim seats in various union councils of Mardan and Charsadda districts have reached an agreement on stopping women from voting.
		Four contesting candidates belonging to the Muttahida Group, Taraqi Pasand Group, Watan Dost Group and Tangi Awami Mahaz in Tangi Union Council, Charsadda district, have reached an agreement to keep women voters out of the local council elections schedule for August 18.
		Mufti Gauhar Ali of the Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl-backed Muttahida Group told reporters on Monday that all four candidates had signed a written agreement, which had bound them not to allow women to vote.
	www.punjabilok.com /punb2/full.php?p=597&more=1 (196 words)

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