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  - Welcome to the Rawalpindi website
Rawalpindi city, also known as Pindi, has a history spread over several millenniums extending to the ancient times corresponding with the decaying period of Buddhism to the invasions of the Macedonians and then to the dawn of the Muslims era.
Rawalpindi remained under the rule of Gakkhars till Muqarrab Khan, the last Gakkhar ruler, was defeated by Sikhs in 1765 AD.
Rawalpindi, after independence of 1947, has been the home of various political powers and important events that shaped the future of the country.
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  Rawalpindi - LoveToKnow 1911
RAWALPINDI, a town of British India, which gives its same to a district and a division in the Punjab.
The Division Of Rawalpindi lies in the north-west of the Punjab.
It consists of the five districts of Gujrat, Attock, Shahpur, Jhelum, and Rawalpindi.
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 UNHCR - Pakistan: Whether the villages of Dahry and Parial of Rawalpindi city proper are agricultural or urban villages ...
Rawalpindi is a "district headquarters" within the province of Punjab (Government of Punjab 4 Mar. 2005a).
Surrounded by the districts of Jhelum and Chakwal in the south, Attock district in the west, Abbotabad district of the North-West Frontier Province in the North and the province of Jammu and Kashmir in the east, Rawalpindi district is comprised of six tehsils (ibid.
The tehsils are: Rawalpindi, Kahuta, Murree, Gujar Khan, Taxila and Kotli Sattain (Government of Punjab 4 Mar. 2005b).
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  Rawalpindi - Definition, explanation
Rawalpindi is located in the Punjab province, 275 km (171 miles) to the north-west of Lahore.
Rawalpindi city, also known as Pindi, has a history spread over several millenniums extending to the ancient times corresponding with the decaying period of Buddhism to the invasions of the Macedonians and then to the dawn of the Muslims era.
Rawalpindi is the nearest major city for the holiday resorts and hill stations of the Galiyat area, such as Murree, Nathiagali, and Ayubia.
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  Rawalpindi - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
It is the administrative seat of the Rawalpindi District.
Rawalpindi remained under the rule of the Gakkhars till Muqarrab Khan, the last Gakkhar ruler, was defeated by the Sikhs in 1765.
Rawalpindi is the nearest major city for the holiday resorts and hill stations of the Galiyat area, such as Murree, Nathia Gali, and Ayubia.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Rawalpindi   (1499 words)

  
 Rawalpindi travel guide - Wikitravel
Rawalpindi has extensive road networks, linking it directly to various major cities such as Lahore, Peshawar and Taxila to the north.
Apart from that the twin city, which Rawalpindi is otherwise called, has a complete structure of traveling around in the city through local buses.
Rawalpindi is not necessarily as safe as it's sister, Islamabad.
wikitravel.org /en/Rawalpindi   (1621 words)

  
 Pakistan: Rawalpindi - photos of Rawalpindi on Worldisround
Rawalpindi is famous for its charming colonial buildings and boulevards, it rich cultural mosaic and its colorful bazaar which are always teeming with people.
Rawalpindi is a beautiful city, but the pictures presented here, do not reflect the true beautiful image of the city.
Rawalpindi was one of my favourite places to photograph, and I've been hunting for other enthusiasts to share my images with.
www.worldisround.com /articles/49333/index.html   (3562 words)

  
 Suicide attack in top security zone : Seven killed, 31 injured -DAWN - Top Stories; October 31, 2007
RAWALPINDI, Oct 30: A suicide bomber struck a police checkpoint in the high security zone of Rawalpindi, less than a kilometre from President Gen Pervez Musharraf’s camp office on Tuesday, killing seven people, three of them policemen, and injuring 31 others.
A mangled and bloodied bicycle lay nearby.There were scenes of chaos in the District Headquarters and Rawalpindi General Hospitals as relatives of the victims struggled to locate their loved-ones and security officials pushed them back.
One of the injured, Asif Yasin, was taken to the Rawalpindi General Hospital.
www.dawn.com /2007/10/31/top1.htm   (772 words)

  
 Rawalpindi Medical College Alumni Association of North America (RMCAANA)
to the website of Rawalpindi Medical College Alumni Association of North America(RMCAANA).This is a web site for the Rawalpindi Medical College graduates who are in practice or training in the USA or Canada.
RMCAANA Executive Council invites all RMC graduates in North America to join Rawalpindi Medical College Alumni with a renewed spirit to do more for our alma mater.
We are happy to announce that we have merged RMCAANA and Rawalpindi Medical College Overseas Foundation (RMCOF) web sites.
www.rmcdocs.com   (426 words)

  
 Pakistan
It has many play grounds, a pleasant club, an Army Museum, a number of good hotels and restaurants and a huge Ayub Park, Rawalpindi is the last halting post leading to the numerous holiday spots and hill resorts of the north, such as Murree, Nathiagali, Ayubia, Abbottabad, Swat, Kaghan, Gilgit, Hunza, Skardu and Chitral.
Abbottabad 116 km (72 miles) from Rawalpindi and 217 km (135 miles) from Peshawar, is a small town in a spacious valley surrounded by green hills.
Skardu is 241 km east of Gilgit and accessible by air and road from Rawalpindi.
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 Board of Intermediate & Secondary Education, Rawalpindi
Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Rawalpindi was established in October, 1977 as a result of bifurcation of BISE Sargodha under Punjab Boards of Intermediate and Secondary Education Act No. XIII of 1976.
The BISE Rawalpindi has been confined to the Districts of Attock, Chakwal, Jhelum and Rawalpindi.
It gives me immense satisfaction that Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Rawalpindi is extending its services to the public by opening a new IT based window.
www.biserwp.edu.pk   (389 words)

  
 Rawalpindi Travel Guide - Reviews and Travel Information - TripAdvisor
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Raja Bazar was down town of Rawalpindi so it was the hub of business for rawalpindi, Islamabad, Azad Kashmir, frontier province and Northern areas of Pakistan.
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 Rawalpindi travel guide
Pindi, as Rawalpindi is referred to by most travelers, is quite different from its twin sister Islamabad.
Where Islamabad is modern and clean, Pindi is old and populated, and also a lot of fun.
Rawalpindi specializes in handicrafts such as inlaid sheesham and walnut furniture, Kashmiri silver, shawls and jackets, embroidered and woolen 'Kurtas' and household linen, Potohar Jooties and Chappals (slippers), cane baskets and furniture, walking sticks and hand-woven Kashmiri and Bokhara carpets.
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 MySpace.com - RAWALPINDI - CA - 2-step / J-POP - www.myspace.com/rawalpindibrotherhood
RAWALPINDI c trop bon c kan ke vous revenez a toronto sa rockai Vraiment trop éclaté mec!!!!!!!
a quand un spectacle pis est ke sa va cracher autant ke lentrer de benazhir buttho a rawalpindi??
Je sais, mais il sent si bon que j'beurre mes murs de chambre avec.
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 Rawalpindi
Fatima Jinnah Women University is named in commemoration of the contributions made by "Madr-e-Millat" to the cause of women emancipation.
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Rawalpindi - Current Projects in District Rawalpindi (2007-08)
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 Rawalpindi Forum - TripAdvisor
Airfare: Find deals on airfare to Rawalpindi (arriving in Islamabad, Pakistan)
Creating a Travel Blog is a great way to share travel photos, stories, and videos with family and friends — no more jumping back and forth between bulk e-mails and photo sharing sites.
Candid opinions and open discussions on Rawalpindi travel contributed by real travelers
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 Rawalpindi Travel Guide - Rawalpindi Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
Plan a Rawalpindi vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Rawalpindi locals.
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 RAWA Appeal for the Release of Innocent Afghan Refugees Detained by the Rawalpindi and Islamabad Police
The Rawalpindi and Islamabad Police also raided the houses of Afghan Refugees and in addition to arresting the refugees the police also took away all the belongings of the refugees.
The Rawalpindi and Islamabad Police have also arrested a large number of Afghan Refugee Children (under the age of 15 years) for not having valid documents.
The Rawalpindi and Islamabad Police have also detained a number of Afghan Refugee Women on the charges of having no valid documents, most of them have not been sent to prison except six women who are presently detained at the Adiala Jail.
www.rawa.org /appeal-pk.htm   (1017 words)

  
 Rawalpindi   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Rawalpindi is situated in the Potowar Plateau, which occupies an important place in the annals of history and bears witness to many of the invasions to which the subcontinent has been subject to throughout its history.
Rawalpindi is one of the major cities of Pakistan.
Rawalpindi was captured by a Sikh warrior Milka Singh from the Ghakkar chief Mukaraab Khan.
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 history   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The Rawalpindi district extended from the Jhelum to the Indus and comprised seven tehsils.
It was in Rawalpindi that a treaty of peace was signed between Afghanistan and India as a consequence of the end of the Afghan war.
It was at Rawalpindi that Khan Liaquat Ali Khan, the first Prime Minister of Pakistan, fell a victim to the bullet of a fanatic.
www.rawalpindi.gov.pk /index.htm   (1388 words)

  
 EO Newsroom: New Images - Islamabad and Rawalpindi, Pakistan   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The larger Rawalpindi (population 1,406,214 in 1998) lies to the south on the Soan River.
Rawalpindi was an important British military center from the mid-1800s during colonial times, and became the interim capital for a decade (1959—69) once the decision was made to move the capital from Karachi inland to be closer to disputed Kashmir and neighboring Muslim countries.
Rawalpindi is the headquarters of Pakistan’s army and an administrative, commercial, educational and industrial centre.
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 Highland Archives:Against all Odds- HMS Rawalpindi
And had it not been for the advent of National Socialism in Germany, the Rawalpindi would no doubt have ploughed the same sea furrows until, worn beyond economic maintenance, she would have been superseded by a newer model, decommissioned and scrapped, remembered only as a minor footnote in the annals of maritime history.
Be as this may, Rawalpindi's orders were to avoid combat with the Deutschland should she happen to come across her - such a course of action would clearly be suicidal.
He was a moment too late: a salvo of 6-inch shells from Rawalpindi's four port guns burst harmlessly against the second German battle-cruiser, Gneisenau, commanded by Admiral Marshall and twin sister of the Scharnhorst.
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 >>>>>>>> Rawalpindi Medical College
Rawalpindi Medical College is committed to maintain a diverse and open community of medical students and doctors.
Rawalpindi Medical College is recognized by Pakistan Medical and Dental Council as well as by the General medical Council of U.K. Our graduates also have, temporary registration in the state of Illinois, U.S.A. Rawalpindi Medical College provides rigorous educational programs.
Rawalpindi is also located to the main railway track, G.T. Road and Motorway-M2 to cities of the countries.
www.rmc.edu.pk /aboutcollege.htm   (1387 words)

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