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	MIANWALI - Online Information article about MIANWALI
		Source:www.mianwalionline.com Submitted by Webmaster Miawnali Online (24/4/2006) History of Mianwali District Of the early history of the district nothing can be stated with any certainty, beyond the fact that its inhabitants were Hindus, and that before the Christian era the country formed an integral portion of the Graeco-Bactrian Empire of Kabul and the Punjab.
		Previous to the decilne and extinction of Ghakkar authorities in Mianwali, the Awan possessions extended westward of the Salt Range.
		These estates are the origin of the present mauzas as far north as Kundian in the Mianwali Tahsil.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /MEC_MIC/MIANWALI.html (3401 words)

	Mianwali Online
		Mianwali Online has specially developed a software where people belonging to Mianwali would enter their details thus forming a directory of Mianwalians.
		It is really heartening to announce that Mianwalians have been amongst the very first people to reach the northern earthquake hit areas of Pakistan.Truck loads of goods left Mianwali for the quake hit areas in considerable number inspite of the fact that Mianwali is one of the poor districts of Pakistan.
		After a long time I visited my hometown Mianwali and was shocked to see that since the days of independence the town had made no progress..........Ballo Khel road is the only major road in the town more....
	www5.domaindlx.com /mianwalionline/index.htm (0 words)

	Anarchy rules Mianwali colleges -DAWN - National; September 20, 2006
		MIANWALI, Sept 19: All six state-run colleges in the district are in disarray depicting the step-motherly treatment being meted out to them by the district and provincial education authorities.
		The Government Degree College for Boys, Mianwali, which was established at the district headquarters in 1950, lacks almost all facilities with which it was provided.
		A similar state of affairs is being seen in the girls’ colleges in Piplan and Mianwali districts.
	www.dawn.com /2006/09/20/nat27.htm (523 words)

	Floods leave three dead, thousands shelterless: Mianwali, Dera govts alert -DAWN - National; August 10, 2006
		MIANWALI, Aug 9: Three people met watery grave and thousands others were rendered homeless, divested of valuables, when high tides in the river Indus ravaged village after village in Mianwali and Dera Ghazi Khan districts during the last 24 hours.
		In the former district, a high wave of flood in the Indus with a down-flow capacity of 568,992 cusecs passed through the Jinnah barrage, leaving 38 villages inundated.
		In Mianwali tehsil, Watta Khel Kacha, Yarookhel Kacha, Shahbazkhel Kacha, Chak Muhammad Wala, Rokhri Kacha, Chak Dosari, Nuranga, Tarikhel Kacha, Hindalwala, Dhup-Sari, Wattuanwala, Mochh Kacha, Daudkhel Kacha and in Piplan tehsil, Tibba Meherban Shah, Aloowali, Duaaba, Dhingana, Kundian Kacha, Ahmad Shahwali, Mamuwali and Hazara Shomali were the areas in turmoil.
	www.dawn.com /2006/08/10/nat5.htm (554 words)

	Mianwali - Encyclopedia.com
		The first oil well was drilled at Kundal (Mianwali district) just seven years after Colonel drilled the very first well ever in Pennsylvania, USA in 1859.
		Armored personnel carriers were guarding all entrances to Mianwali while troops in combat-gear patrolled the streets.
		The wreckage fell into a rice field on the outskirts of Mianwali, a village in Firozpur district 30 kilometers (18 miles) from the border, said Senior Police Superintendent Parveen Sinha...
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Mianwali.html (796 words)

	Mianwali Online
		He loved Mianwali so much that even though his kidneys had failed and he was on a daily dialysis he still braved the heat of May and made a day's trip to Mianwali and visited his and his wife's ancestral homes.
		His love for Mianwali was evident from the emails he wrote to MOL, fortunately MOL was able to get the permission to publish his emails on MOL in his lifetime.
		K.G Ahuja visited Mianwali with his wife Shrimati Bhagwanti, two sons Vijay Ahuja and Ajay Ahuja and close relative Surjeet Singh.He wrote this travelogue for the Mianwali Gazette, which is a monthly magazine of Mianwali District Association, New Delhi, India.
	www.mianwalionline.com (0 words)

	Legislators from MIANWALI (PP-43 to PP-46)
		PML(Q) Mr Amanat Ullah Khan, son of Mr Ghulam Rasool Khan, was born on October 21, 1968 at Mianwali.
		PML(Q) Mr Aamer Hayat Khan Rokhri son of Khan Amir Abdullah Khan Rokhri was born on August 12, 1956 at Mianwali.
		Mr Muhammad Sibtain Khan son of Mr Abdur Rehman Khan was born on August 30, 1958 at Piplan, Mianwali.
	www.pap.gov.pk /legislators/present/dist7.htm (0 words)

	The greatest test \| Special reports \| Guardian Unlimited
		Education doesn't exist in the impoverished Mianwali district of Punjab in Pakistan.
		The Mianwali Development Trust (MDT) is building the Namal College, which was made an associate college of Bradford late last year.
		Khan, who was in England this week for Bradford's graduation ceremonies, says there are about 470 primary and secondary schools in the Mianwali district, but education funding dried up long ago and about 70% of those schools are now desolate buildings.
	www.guardian.co.uk /pakistan/Story/0,,1826263,00.html (721 words)

	Geography of Bannu and Environs :: Khyber.ORG
		For the first ten miles of its course through this district its bed is filled with stones and boulders, its stiff clay banks rise abruptly on either side to a height of from 10 to 30 feet, and its width from bank to bank varies from a quarter to three-quarters of a mile.
		The river is skirted by a low alluvial tract, called the Kacha, ranging in width from nine miles to three, and met abruptly on its inner edge by the high bank of the Central Thal, a continuation of the Thal of Shahpur and Dera Ismail Khan.
		Mianwali: Of the numerous torrents in this tahsilthat known west of the Salt Range as the Wahai is the largest, and is turned to good account.
	www.khyber.org /places/2005/GeographyofBannuandEnvirons.shtml (6750 words)

	History & Settlement of Bannu District :: Khyber.ORG
		To the south the Mianwali Thal had no allurements for the invading colonists, and up to the close of the last century, hardly a fixed settlement was to be found in it, or in the alluvial bed of the Indus west of it.
		Their connection with the cis-Indus portion of that valley commenced towards the close of the reign of Timur Shah, the feeble son and successor of Ahmad Shah the celebrated conqueror of Delhi and destroyer of the Marhattas.
		Across the Indus in Mianwali the social state of its inhabitants was much as in Isakhel, excepting that in the south, cultivation was more backward, population being very sparse and a roving pastoral life being easier than that of the settled cultivator.
	www.khyber.org /publications/031-035/bannuhistory.shtml (8156 words)

	Dark Justice (Site not responding. Last check: )
		he Meerwala gang-rape case and the Mianwali incident, involving the offering of eight girls as barter in a murder case, have brought into sharp focus the inherent deficiencies of the state's justice system and the dangers of the jirga system as an alternative means to resolve disputes.
		In the Mianwali case, eight girls were offered in marriage as part of the deal to save four men from execution.
		Most significant, however, was the case of an 18-year-old collegiate: she reportedly expressed her willingness to sacrifice her future to an octogenarian to save her father from the gallows.
	www.newsline.com.pk /NewsAug2002/cover5aug.htm (2898 words)

	Mianwali Airport (MWD) Details - Pakistan
		So you cannot land over there through PIA.
		Inform future travellers of your experience by publishing your photographs, comments or even tips regarding Mianwali Airport by completing the comments form below.
		Unfortunately due to the validation process we can only accept comments written in English.
	www.world-airport-codes.com /pakistan/mianwali-4703.html (0 words)

	Mianwali - LoveToKnow 1911
		MIANWALI, a town and district of India in the Multan division of the Punjab.
		The town is situated on the left bank of the Indus, 655 ft. above sea-level.
		This page was last modified 01:30, 30 Aug 2006.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Mianwali (211 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta
		Mianwali, it may be recalled, is the home turf of the Niazi family and Imran polled about 66,400 votes, a big improvement on the 18,000 or so he got in 1997.
		Mianwali is a shade over three hours’ drive from Lahore.
		Imran himself wasn’t available for comment — he was in Mianwali (where, for instance, cellphones don’t function) to “personally” thank constituents — but a Tehreek spokesman did speak to The Telegraph from Islamabad this afternoon.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1021015/asp/sports/story_1293623.asp (471 words)

	Political Affairs Magazine - Pakistan: Focus on ‘vani’ — The practice of giving away young women to settle feuds
		The family to whom the five girls in Mianwali were to be handed over, continue to demand the pledge be honoured, and insist the girls are in fact already the wives of male members of their clan.
		Most incidents have been reported in the Mianwali district, with some reports in the media stating there have been at least a dozen cases within the last year.
		The sisters, who had been victims of 'vani' in 1987, when they were infants - to compensate for a murder committed by their father - approached rights activists and said they would not wed the 'husbands' to whom they had been given away.
	www.politicalaffairs.net /article/articleview/2985/1/156 (1119 words)

	Education \| The greatest test
		Education doesn't exist in the impoverished Mianwali district of Punjab in Pakistan.
		The Mianwali Development Trust (MDT) is building the Namal College, which was made an associate college of Bradford late last year.
		Khan, who was in England this week for Bradford's graduation ceremonies, says there are about 470 primary and secondary schools in the Mianwali district, but education funding dried up long ago and about 70% of those schools are now desolate buildings.
	education.guardian.co.uk /print/0,,329535598-108234,00.html (691 words)

	Pakistani fights ransom demand for her father's long-past crime / Rural tradition of trading women to settle blood ...
		Typically, one or several women from a family are promised in marriage when they are little girls as young as 2, he said, but they pass into the other family only when they reach maturity -- usually in their late teens, sometimes as young as 14.
		Rehman, the lawyer, said that 15 vani cases have been tried in Mianwali under the new law, resulting in just five men abandoning their claims.
		Early this month, a woman and her daughter were shot dead in downtown Mianwali as part of an "honor killing." The gunman, who accused them of prostitution, was the older woman's brother.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2006/04/30/MNGNEIHM8H1.DTL&type=printable (1018 words)

	News
		Meanwhile, so far about 5,000 people from district Mianwali have visited Dr Niazi in AFIC since he was hospitalised after a heart attack in the cabinet meeting that took the decision to defer construction of Kalabagh dam.
		People of Mianwali are quite sensitive to the dam, as it might bring about massive socio-economic changes in their lives once work on the dam gets underway.
		Likewise, many people of Mianwali returned angry with hospital administration when they were not allowed to meet him.
	www.pakistanlink.com /Headlines/Feb06/19/12.htm (593 words)

	The FACT.........Vani a social evil
		Irony of fate Pakistan who was already fl listed for human rights now the incidents in Meer wala and Mianwali have brought shame to Pakistan and hit world headlines.’Vani’ has become as a social norm in Mianwali and neighbouring areas.
		Mianwali district is regarded as a strange land where cruel barbaric system is still being followed.
		Mianwali is an area which badly known as ‘the place of crimes against women’.
	www.fact.com.pk /archives/july/feng/vani.htm (3961 words)

	Mianwali, India News - Topix
		Mianwali, March 9 : Indian and Pakistani devotees often throng the 'Pir Baba Sheikh Braham Durgah' near Mianwali Uttar village in the Khamkarn sector to get their wishes fullfilled.
		MIANWALI: Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz said on Saturday that the government had made a 25-year 'Master Plan' for new projects to meet the demand for energy in the country.
		Staff Report MIANWALI: Federal Parliamentary Affairs Minister Dr Sher Afgan Niazi said on Thursday that he would boycott the inauguration of the Jinnah Hydro Power Project on December 23 at Daud Khel in...
	www.topix.net /in/mianwali (550 words)

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		This was an educational trip as next year in the O level classes we will be studying Dams and Barrages very thoroughly.
		We left for Mianwali at 5 in the morning.Accompanying us were our Vice principal Mahwash Kazmi,Mohammad Farsa and our class teacher Sultana Khanum.We started via the motorway and turned from the Chakwal interchange.We reached Mianwali in 4 ½ hours after a number of pit stops.
		From there we sat off for the Mianwali air base and got an informative and interesting lecture from the officers at the base.From there we sat off for a half hour drive to Chasma.
	www.psi.edu.pk /Mianwali.htm (218 words)

	University delegation goes east to establish new College - Press release from the University of Bradford
		The Namal College, which is being built in the Mianwali District of Pakistan by the Mianwali Development Trust (MDT), was made an Associate College of the University of Bradford in December 2005 when Imran Khan and the University's Vice-Chancellor, Professor Chris Taylor, signed a memorandum of understanding.
		The University will be involved in the design and development of the curriculum along with assisting to shape the academic plan to meet the needs of the Mianwali District.
		The Mianwali District is a disadvantaged area of Pakistan with little industry, poor education opportunities and high unemployment.
	www.brad.ac.uk /admin/pr/pressreleases/2006/delegation.php (481 words)

	Open Directory - Regional: Asia: Pakistan: Provinces: Punjab: Localities: Mianwali
		Map of Mianwali - A map of the area.
		Mianwali - A profile of the district by the Punjab Government.
		Mianwali Online - All about Mianwali: history, maps and also a discussion forum.
	www.dmoz.org /Regional/Asia/Pakistan/Provinces/Punjab/Localities/Mianwali (92 words)

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		Mianwali - Views from Satellite (Update in progress) Source: http://www.keyhole.com/
		Mianwali City on the Bank of Indus River
		A Bridge En route to Mianwali from Islamabad
	www.mianwalionline.com /photogallery.shtml (79 words)

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