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Khushab
خوشاب |
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General Information
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| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| Calling code | 0454 |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
| No. In Political geography and International politics, a country is a Political division of a geographical entity Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and Currently the internationally recognized territory of Pakistan is subdivided into four provinces and two territories The Punjab ( Urdu:) province of A telephone number or phone number is a sequence of numbers used to call from one Telephone line to another in a Telephone network. Pakistan Standard Time (PST is the time zone for Pakistan. It is usually 5 hours ahead of GMT though as of June 1 2008 it is 6 hours ahead due to the use of DST to help decrease UTC+5 is the Timezone for Pakistan Standard Time West Asia Standard Time. of Towns | |
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Government
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| Nazim (Mayor) | Malik Ghulam Mohammad Tiwana |
| No. A town is a type of settlement ranging from a few to several thousand (occasionally hundreds of thousands inhabitants although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan A nazim ( Urdu: ناظم, from the word for "organizer" or "convenor" (similar to Mayor) is the coordinator of cities and towns in Pakistan of Union Councils | 41 |
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Khushab (Urdu: خوشاب) is a city and tehsil of Khushab District in the Punjab province of Pakistan[1]. A Union Council or village council in Pakistan is an elected Local government body consisting of 21 councillors and headed by a Nazim (which is equivalent Urdu ( ur '''{{Nastaliq اردو}}''' trans Urdū, historically spelled Ordu) is a Central Indo-Aryan language Urdu is a standardised A tehsil ( Urdu: تحصیل) (or tahsil, tahasil, taluka, taluk, taluq, mandal) is an Administrative division Khushab District (خوشاب is a rural district located in Punjab, Pakistan. The Punjab ( Urdu:) province of Pakistan () officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country located in South Asia, Southwest Asia, Middle East and
The city of Khushab is home to the Heavy Water and Natural Uranium Research Reactor[2], a critical part of the Pakistan's Special Weapons Program, which has come under much heated scrutiny[3].
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Location
Khushab is located at 32°17'48N 72°21'9E and is situated between Sargodha and Mianwali, near the river Jhelum. Sargodha (Urduis a city located in Punjab province Pakistan. It is located in northeast Pakistan to the north-west of Lahore by the lower Jhelum Mianwali ( Urdu: میانوالی) is the capital city of Mianwali District in the north-west of Punjab Province, Pakistan "Hydaspes" redirects here For the historic battle see Battle of the Hydaspes.
Administration
Khushab tehsil is subdivided into 41 Union Councils[4]:
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Controversies and debates
On March 21, 2000, the Christian Science Monitor published an article written by Alexander Colhoun, a high-resolution aerial satellite photo revealed a nuclear reactor and a missile base in the city of Khushab. Botala is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Girote is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Golewali is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Gunjial Janubi is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan Hadali-2 is one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Hadli-I is one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Hassanpur Tiwana is one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Jabi is one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Jauharabad-I is one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan Jauharabad-Ii is one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan Katha Saghral (or Katha Saghraal is a village and Union Council (an administrative subdivision of Khushab District located in Punjab, Pakistan Khabaki is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Khoora is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Kund is a village Union Council (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Kund is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Mitha Tiwana is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan Nali Shumali is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan NARI may refer to Nari - The National Association of remodelling industry National Agricultural Research Institute (Eritrea Norepinephrine Okhali Mohlah is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan Okhali Mohlah is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan Padhrar is a village and Union Council (an administrative subdivision of Khushab District located in Punjab, Pakistan. Quaidabad is a city and Union Council of Khushab District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Sandral is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Tilloker is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Uchalli is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Utra Janubi is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan Waheer is a small village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan Warcha is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Events 630 - Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem. 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar. The Christian Science Monitor (CSM is an international Newspaper published daily Monday through Friday This article is a subarticle of Nuclear power. A nuclear reactor is a device in which Nuclear chain reactions are initiated controlled These pictures had mixed views, one of the expression of power that could shackle or reshape diplomatic landscapes[5] of a region and another of the ethical question about the usage of satellite imagery in terms of privacy and national sovereignty of a nuclear-capable nation. The report was published at a time when American President Bill Clinton was due to visit India and sparked concerns worldwide. William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton (born William Jefferson Blythe III, August 19 1946 served as the forty-second President of the United States It was later clearly stated in the Dawn newspaper on June 14, 2000 that this particular nuclear reactor at Khushab and its reprocessing plant were generating between 8 to 10 kilograms of weapons-grade plutonium per year, dedicated for military use. Dawn is Pakistan 's oldest best known and most widely-read English-language newspaper Events 1276 - While taking exile in Fuzhou in southern China, away from the advancing Mongol invaders, the remnants of the 2000 ( MM) was a Leap year that started on Saturday of the Common Era, in accordance with the Gregorian calendar.
References
- ^ Tehsil statistics (Government of Pakistan, Statistics Division)
- ^ Special Weapons Program of Pakistan (Federation of American Scientists)
- ^ South Asia arms race - is it paranoia? (BBC News)
- ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Khushab - Government of Pakistan
- ^ Top-Secret Kodak Moment In Space Shakes Global Security, Christian Science Monitor (March 21, 2000)
| Administrative Divisions of Khushab District | ||
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| Capital | Khushab
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| Union Councils | Adhi Kot | Anga | Bandial Janubi | Bijar | Botala | Chak No. Khushab District (خوشاب is a rural district located in Punjab, Pakistan. A Union Council or village council in Pakistan is an elected Local government body consisting of 21 councillors and headed by a Nazim (which is equivalent Adhi Kot is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Bandial Janubi is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan Botala is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. 14/Mb | Chak No. 50/Mb | Chak No. 59/Mb | Daiwal | Girote | Golewali | Gunjial Janubi | Hadali-Ii | Hadli-I | Hassanpur Tiwana | Jabi | Jamali Noorpur | Jauharabad-I | Jauharabad-Ii | Jaura Kalan | Jharkal | Katha Saghral | Khabaki | Khai Khurd | Khatwan | Khoora | Khushab-I | Khushab-Ii | Khushab-Iv | Khushab-V | Khushb-Iii | Kufri | Kund | Mitha Tiwana | Nali Shumali | Nari | Naushera | Noorpur | Okhali Mohlah | Padhrar | Pelowaince | Quaidabad | Rahdari | Rangpur | Roda | Sandral | Tilloker | Uchalli | Utra Janubi | Waheer | Warcha | |
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