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A loya jirga in the Tribal Areas also garnered a similar result as most preferred to become part of Pakistan.
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In October 1747 a loya jirga ( grand council ) concluded near the city of Kandahar with Ahmad Shah Durrani being selected as the new leader of the Afghans, thus the Durrani dynasty was founded.
Despite his distinctly authoritarian personality, Abdur Rahman called for a loya jirga, an assemblage of royal princes, important notables, and religious leaders.
While the Persians were contesting each other in Iran, the 25-year-old Ahmad Khan was busy in Afghanistan calling for a loya jirga (" grand assembly ") to select a leader among his people.
Supported by NATO, Karzai called on the group's leadership to take part in a loya jirga meeting to initiate peace talks.
A loya jirga () is a type of jirga regarded as " grand assembly ," a phrase in the Pashto language meaning " grand council.
" A loya jirga is a mass meeting usually prepared for major events such as choosing a new king, adopting a constitution, or discussing important national political or emergency matters.
In Afghanistan, the loya jirga was originally attended by the Pashtuns, but later included other ethnic groups.
The phrase loya jirga is Pashto and means " grand council ".
In the Afghan society, the loya jirga is still maintained and very strongly practiced, mostly in front of tribal chiefs or with them to solve internal and external tribal problems or disputes with other tribes.
* September 1928 — A jirga at Paghman, called by King Amanullah, the third loya jirga of his reign ( 1919 – 1929 ) to discuss reforms.
* September 2001 — Four different loya jirga movements anticipating the end of Taliban rule.
* June 13, 2002-July 13, 2002, The 2002 loya jirga of Afghanistan elected Hamid Karzai to oversee it.
* 2006 — Afghan president Hamid Karzai said that he and the Pakistani president will jointly lead a loya jirga to end a dispute over border attacks.
On April 29, 2006, former Balochistan Chief Minister Taj Muhammad Jamali offered to arranged a meeting between President of Pakistan Pervez Musharraf and a loya jirga ( grand jirga ) for peace in Balochistan.
* Q & A: What is a loya jirga?
The electors then traveled to regional centers and cast ballots, to choose from amongst themselves a smaller number of loya jirga delegates — according to allotted numbers assigned to each district.
On July 26, 1949, when Afghanistan – Pakistan relations were rapidly deteriorating, a loya jirga was held in Afghanistan after a military aircraft from the Pakistan Air Force bombed a village on the Afghan side of the Durand Line.
* Mohammed Zahir Shah opened a loya jirga in Afghanistan.
The structure of the Transitional Authority was announced on June 10, 2002, when an emergency loya jirga ( grand assembly ) convened establishing the Transitional Islamic State of Afghanistan ( TISA ), which had 18 months to hold a constitutional loya jirga to adopt a constitution and 24 months to hold nationwide elections.
loya and Pakistan
On July 26, 1949, when Afghan – Pakistan relations were rapidly deteriorating, a loya jirga was held in Afghanistan after a military aircraft from the Pakistan Air Force bombed a village on the Afghan side of the Durand Line.
loya and .
From the time of the great Kushan ruler Kanishka to the 1970s, there were sixteen national loya jirgas and hundreds of smaller ones.
The loya jirga was replaced by the National Assembly.
He was then chosen for a two year term as Interim President during the 2002 loya jirga ( grand assembly ) that was held in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Karzai appointed as President of the List of Afghan Transitional Administration personnel | Afghan Transitional Administration at the June 2002 loya jirga ( grand assembly ) in Kabul, Afghanistan.
The loya jirga of 13 June 2002, appointed Karzai as Interim President of the new position as President of the Afghan Transitional Administration.
He was appointed to his position as Minister by interim president Hamid Karzai during a loya jirga in June, 2002.
jirga and also
A jirga ( occasionally jargah ) ( Pashto: جرګه ) is a tribal assembly of elders which takes decisions by consensus, particularly among the Pashtun people but also in other ethnic groups near them ; they are most common in Afghanistan and among the Pashtuns in Pakistan near its border with Afghanistan.
jirga and part
In January 2010, Karzai set the framework for dialogue with Taliban leaders when he called on the group's leadership to take part in the jirga to initiate peace talks.
jirga and Pakistan
* Ali Gohar, MA ' 02 ( in conflict transformation )-Founding director of JustPeace International, which has combined restorative justice with traditional jirga practices into community-level conflict resolution implemented in much of Pakistan as of 2011.
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* 1707-1709 — Loya jirga was gathered by Mir Wais Hotak at Kandahar in 1707, but according to Ghulam Mohammad Ghobar it was gathered in Manja in 1709.
* October 1747 — A jirga at Kandahar was attended by Afghan representatives who appointed Ahmad Shah Durrani as their new leader.
* September 1930 — A jirga a meeting of 286 called by Mohammed Nadir Shah to confirm his accession to the throne.
Loya jirga of Kabul on June 13, 2002.
See 2003 Loya jirga.
A Grand jirga was held at Kalat in September 2006 to announce that a case would be filed in the International Court of Justice regarding the sovereignty and rights of the Baloch people.
** Following the capture of Kandahar, Ahmad Shah Durrani is chosen by a Loya jirga as first leader of the Durrani Empire, predecessor of Afghanistan.
Tribal and Areas
This led to the United States warning Pakistan of a possible military action against the Haqqanis in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
* 2009 – War in North-West Pakistan: The Pakistani Armed Forces open Operation Rah-e-Nijat against the Taliban and other Islamist rebels in the South Waziristan area of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas.
Category: Politics of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas
* Federally Administered Tribal Areas
* Provincially Administered Tribal Areas
There are representatives from the Federally Administered Tribal Areas and from Islamabad Capital Territory.
Seats are allocated to each of the four provinces, the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, and Islamabad Capital Territory on the basis of population.
Tora Bora (, ), known locally as Spīn Ghar (, ), is a cave complex situated in the White Mountains ( Safed Koh ) ( Safed Koh is the Dari form for Spin Ghar ) of eastern Afghanistan, in the Pachir Wa Agam District of Nangarhar province, approximately west of the Khyber Pass and north of the border of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas ( FATA ) in Pakistan.
It began in 2004 when tensions rooted in the Pakistani Army's search for al-Qaeda members in Pakistan's mountainous Waziristan area ( in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas ) escalated into armed resistance by local tribesmen.
** History of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas
In Pakistan they are concentrated in the west and northwest, inhabiting mainly Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the Federally Administered Tribal Areas ( FATA ), as well as parts of Balochistan, Gilgit – Baltistan, Kashmir as well as Mianwali and Attock districts of Punjab.
* Other countries and territories with warlords include Afghanistan, Iraq, Burma ( Wa State ), Russia ( Chechnya ), Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Libya, Sudan, the Philippines, Pakistan ( Pashtun Tribal Areas ) and Tajikistan ( Gorno-Badakhshan )
The two parties later camped at Parachinar, a small town near Khost in Afghanistan which is now part of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas ( FATA ) of Pakistan, to delineate the frontier.
* Part X – The scheduled and Tribal Areas
Pashto music is commonly found in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and in Pakistan's major urban centres such as Karachi, Rawalpindi, Lahore, Sialkot and Multan, genres include Tappa, Charbeta, Neemkai, Loba, Shaan and Badala.
In 1981, the Communal Land Act shifted authority over these lands from traditional rulers to local authorities and changed the designation from Tribal Trust Lands into Communal Areas.
Yuldeshev and an unknown number of fighters escaped with remnants of the Taliban to Waziristan in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas of Pakistan.
It is the capital of Khost Province, which is a mountainous region near Afghanistan's border with neighboring Federally Administered Tribal Areas ( FATA ) and Bannu in Pakistan.
Sialkot has also attracted many labourers and other entrepreneurs many of whom hail from Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas ( FATA ), notably from Bajaur and Mohmand agencies who have set up vibrant businesses throughout the area.
Food in other parts of Pakistan, particularly Balochistan, Azad Kashmir, Gilgit-Baltistan, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, and the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, involves the use of mild aromatic spices and less oil, characterizing affinities to the cuisines of neighbouring Afghanistan, Iran, and Central Asia.
File: Coat of arms of FATA. svg | Emblem of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas
The Federally Administered Tribal Areas were formed from parts of Hazara, districts of Peshawar and Dera Ismail Khan in 1975.
Later on, after the Second Anglo-Sikh War of 1848-49, when the Punjab came under British rule, this region along with the ' Frontier Tribal Areas ' acting as a ' buffer ' zone with Afghanistan.
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