The FATA area was created to further placate the Pashtun tribesmen who never fully accepted British rule and were prone to rebellions, while the city of Peshawar was directly administered as part of a British protectorate state with full integration into the federal rule of law with the establishment of civic amenities and the countruction of railway, road infrastructure as well as educational institutes to bring the region at par with the developed world.

His main capital was at Purushpura ( Peshawar in present day northwestern Pakistan ) with regional capitals at the location of the modern city of Taxila in Pakistan, Begram in Afghanistan and Mathura in India.

In Peshawar city they are called Peshawari or " Kharay " by Pashtuns meaning City-dwellers.

Late Professor Dr Zahoor Ahmad Awan of Peshawar city, the author of 61 books and publications, was the founding-chairman of the board.

The city is on the Grand Trunk Road, which allows logistical connections to the provincial capitals such as Peshawar and Lahore and also to the capital of Pakistan Islamabad. It is in between Lahore and.

Dilip Kumar was born as " Muhammad Yusuf Khan " on 11 December 1922 in Peshawar, British India ( now a city in Pakistan ).

The capital was the city of Peshawar and the province was composed of three divisions ( Peshawar, Dera Ismail Khan and Malakand.

Its main cities were Purushapura ( modern Peshawar ), literally meaning " city of men ", Varmayana ( modern Bamyan ), Takshashila ( modern Taxila ) and Kapisa ( modern Bagram ).

There are thousands of Popalzai living in Pakistan as well, mainly in the city of Peshawar.

At the start of 1849, Amir Dost Mohammed Khan of Afghanistan sided with the rebellious Sikhs, who agreed to cede the city of Peshawar and its surrounding area which had been conquered by Ranjit Singh early in the nineteenth century.

Ranjit Singh conquered Attock 1814 and Peshawar city in 1822.

Peshawar city, Nowshera and Hazara were under Sikh rule for a while.

From that time Peshawar city and Attock regions only does not include most of what is Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa today became an administrative district under the Punjab Government.

The city of Peshawar, as well as being the provincial capital, is the capital of the district.

Islamia College () is a renowned educational institution located in the city of Peshawar in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

Consequently, on April 12, 1911, Nawab Sahib arranged a meeting of like minded people in Peshawar at the residence of Abdul Karim, contractor at Peshawar city, which was attended by Arbab Ghulam Haider Khan of Tehkal, Habibullah Khan, Khushal Khan, Sethi Karim Bakhsh, Sir Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum and others.

In fact, it is stated that a high-ranking official in Peshawar ’ s city government was replaced when inhibiting such transactions.

The operation is especially focused on the city of Jalalabad, a known al-Qaeda stronghold strategically located on the main route between the Afghan capital Kabul and Pakistan city of Peshawar.

Later on campuses were set up in the capital city of Pakistan ( Islamabad ), Peshawar and Faisalabad also.

One such place is Shah Kass which is part of Khyber Agency and borders with the Hayatabad neighborhood of Peshawar city.

Cherat lies 34 miles south east from the city of Peshawar at an elevation of 4, 500 feet on the west of the Khattak range, which divides the district of Nowshera from Kohat. Because Cherat is the headquarters of the Special Service Group of Pakistan Army, the area is off limits to the public.

or Dr. is also used for the Homeopathic Doctors as per 1965 Act of the Government of Pakistan. in 2011 Pharmacy Council of Pakistan Approved Dr. title for PharmD ( Doctor of Pharmacy ) Graduate which is 5-Years degree ( Department of Pharmacy University of Peshawar ). The Physical therapist holding Doctor of Physical therapy ( DPT ) can also write prefix Dr. before their names.

An improvement in the road networks between Jalalabad and Peshawar has also been proposed, with the intention of widening the existing road and improving security to attract more tourism and allow for safer passage of goods between to the two countries.

It is also the start of the main road to Jalalabad and further to Peshawar.

The regime also says it will no longer recognize university qualifications obtained abroad, in particular those from the Afghan University in Peshawar, Pakistan.

The then Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi had gone to Peshawar, to pay his tributes to Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan in spite of the fact that General Zia-ul-Haq had tried to stall his attendance citing security reasons, also the Indian government declared a five-day period of mourning in his honour.

A monthly Magazine Faroogh is also published regularly from Peshawar under supervision of Aurangzeb Ghaznavi. In Karachi Dr. Syed Mehboob is working for the promotion of Hindko languages.

He was also a police officer and a member of the group Egyptian Islamic Jihad before he moved to Afghanistan to repel the Soviet invasion, while operating from Peshawar.

There are also rail links with major cities in Pakistan including Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, Faisalabad as well as smaller cities within the country.

Sometimes the Peshawar valley and Taxila were collectively referred to as Gandhara and sometimes the Swat valley ( Sanskrit: Suvāstu ) was also included.

Kanishka also built a great tower to a height of 400 feet at Peshawar.

There is also a significant minority of the tribe settled in Kohat ( Jangal Khel ), Pakistan, a settlement 60 km south of Peshawar.

There is also a significant minority of the tribe settled in Kohat ( Jangal Khel ), Pakistan, a settlement 60 km south of Peshawar.

started conquests to reclaim the Punjabi lands from invaders and he recruited local Punjabis and established a formidable army and under his command not only Sikhs but Punjabi Muslims were united and he started a conquest of Reclaiming the lands of Punjab and also as a retribution of Afghan Empire he attacked Peshawar and defeated all Pukhtoon tribes up to Khyber Pass and formed the secular Sikh Empire and later as a result of Wars between Sikh Empire and British out of which the most famous were First Anglo-Sikh War and the Second Anglo-Sikh War the Sikh Empire came to an end but until the Britishers came no Pukhtoon tribe was able to recapture Peshawar from Sikh Punjabi forces.

In Pakistan, they inhabit the Mohmand Agency in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas, and they are also a significant minority in Peshawar District.

Aided by disunity among the Afghans, the Sikhs conquered the cities and provinces of Peshawar and Multan from them, and also incorporated the states of Jammu and Kashmir into their empire.

The district provides fruit and vegetables not only to Peshawar but also to Islamabad and the Punjab.

During the early 20th century, railway lines were also laid down between Peshawar and Rawalpindi and Rawalpindi to Lahore.

After serving as Assistant Director AIOU Islamabad, he joined edwards College Peshawar as a Lecturer and then switched over to the University of Peshawar and worked on different positions. He is also member of HEC for KPK.

A considerable number have also settled in Karachi and other major Pakistani cities such as Lahore, Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Peshawar.

There are also some few scattered Tareens in Kheshgi ( Nowshera ), Swat, Swabi, Peshawar, D. I. Khan etc., in the Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa.