KP govt starts renovation work on Mughal era Mohabat Khan Mosque
April 12, 2021
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government has started preservation work of the historic Mohabat Khan Mosque built during Mughal era to restore its original white architecture.
Named after Mughal Governor of Peshawar, Nawab Mohabat Khan, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Archaeology Department has initiated preservation and renovation work to restore its Mughal and ancient Islamic era architecture in its original form besides enhance its outlook, an official of the Archeology Department told APP.
Built in 1630 near historic Yadgar Chowk on 30,155 square feet in a prime location in Peshawar City, the mosque’s white marble facade is considered to be one of Peshawar’s most iconic sights.
Terrorists Abid, Yousuf and Abdul Sattar were involved in several target killing incidents in Swat, says ISPR
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At least three terrorists were killed on Monday when security forces conducted an intelligence-based operation (IBO) to thwart an infiltration attempt close to the Pak-Afghan border in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa s Lower Dir district, a statement issued by the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said.
The terrorists were identified as Abid and Yousuf Khan from Swat valley and Abdul Sattar from Mardan.
The military s media wing said that a large quantity of weapons, ammunition and grenades were also recovered.
According to the ISPR, the terrorists were involved in several target killing incidents in Swat in 2019.
Sepoy martyred in North Waziristan IBO laid to rest: ISPR
Soldier laid to rest with full military honour at his native town in Haripur; two terrorists also killed in operation
PHOTO: ISPR
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funeral prayers of Sepoy Naseer were offered at his native town in Haripur, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Sunday.
According to the ISPR, Sepoy Naseer embraced martyrdom during an intelligence based operation (IBO) on a terrorist hideout in Kani Roga, Doga Macha, North Waziristan District (NWD).
Two terrorists were also killing in the operation, the ISPR revealed.
A large number of people from all walks of life attended the martyred sepoy s funeral prayer. He was buried with full military honour.
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