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    Paghman (Dari/Pashto:پغمان) is a town in the hills near Afghanistan's capital of Kabul. It is the seat of the Paghman District (in the western part of...
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    Paghman District is in the western part of Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It has a population of over 120,000 people (2002 UNHCR estimate). Paghman district...
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    Paghman Hill Castle, also known as Paghman Palace (Pashto: د پغمان ماڼۍ), is located in the town of Paghman in Afghanistan, a short distance northwest...
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    Paradactylodon, the mountain salamanders or Middle Eastern stream salamanders, is a genus of salamanders in the family Hynobiidae found in Iran and Afghanistan...
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    needed] Shakardara Valley Gul Valley Estalf Valley Gaza Valley Paghman Valley (see Paghman District) Pshahi Valley Jalriz Valley Nirkh Valley Bec Valley...
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    National Military Academy of Afghanistan. A few miles to the northwest is Paghman. Both towns attract many local and foreign tourists, especially during...
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    Afghanistan's foreign affairs finally in 1921. The Taq-e Zafar was built in Paghman to commemorate independence in 1928. At the centenary anniversary in 2019...
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    including the Paghman Citadel which was recently built. It is located northwest of Kabul. The Qargha picnic area is located on the way to Paghman. The area...
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    the Afghan flying squirrel, Afghan snowfinch, Paradactylodon (or the "Paghman mountain salamander"), Stigmella kasyi, Vulcaniella kabulensis, Afghan...
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    rebuilt or restored, including the Gardens of Babur in 2005, the arch of Paghman, the Mahmoud Khan Bridge clock tower in 2013 and the Taj Beg Palace in...
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  • on fire. The bodies of many of Shah's victims were found in a well in Paghman District. The execution took place in the Pul-e-Charkhi jail. Interim president...
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    Jan-Fishan Khan was the son of an Afghan noble, Saiyed Qutubuddin Hashmi, of Paghman, the family's ancestral home in Afghanistan. His family has historically...
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  • General Secretary of the People's Democratic Party. Born in the town of Paghman in Kabul Province, Amin studied at Kabul University and started his career...
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    route through the Khyber Pass. By noon, Taliban forces advanced from the Paghman district reaching the gates of Kabul; Ghani discussed the city's protection...
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    Sayyaf fled to exile in New Delhi, India. Sayyaf was born in 1946 in Paghman, Kabul Province to a Pashtun family of Ghilzai tribe. Sayyaf (سياف) is...
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    ago the Kabul region was surrounded from south-east between Lowgar and Paghman Mountains; Charikar in the north and the Ningai Ghar mountains in the west...
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    defence during the Soviet-Afghan War. Rafie was born around 1946 in the Paghman area of Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan. He is an ethnic Pashtun...
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    western part of Kabul, Afghanistan. The Kabul River, which originates in the Paghman mountains, passes through this area. The name of this area is taken from...
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    mistreatment by their husbands, brothers, and fathers. She founded a theatre in Paghman which, although segregated for women, still gave women an opportunity to...
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  • salamander, Paghman Mountain Salamander, Afghan brook salamander, Afghanistan mountain salamander, Paghman mountain salamander, and Paghman stream salamander...
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    Jalalabad, as well launching successful assaults on fortified complexes in Paghman in 1990. The United States, having achieved its goal of forcing the Soviet...
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    of Victory) is a memorial arch located at the front of the gardens in Paghman, Afghanistan. The famous victory arch commemorates Afghan independence...
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    father Habibullah Khan's tomb. Amanullah Khan was born on 1 June 1892, in Paghman near Kabul, Afghanistan to a Pashtun family. He was the favoured and the...
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    Soviet assistance when they successfully assaulted a fortified complex in Paghman. The Afghan Army, spearheaded by Junbish-i-Mili, the militia led by Abdul...
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  • the British Raj. His family claims ancestry from king Amanullah Khan of Paghman and from founder of the Durrani Empire and the modern state of Afghanistan...
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  • University, Providence, Rhode Island, USA Taq-e Zafar (Arch of Victory) (1928), Paghman Triumphal arch at the 19th Route Army cemetery, Canton, Gwongdung India...
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    Australia. Alice Springs is a base for the Royal Flying Doctor Service. Paghman, Afghanistan, since January 2005 Alice Springs Correctional Centre Alice...
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    Deh Bori and Kabul University. The roads link it to Afshar, Darulaman, Paghman and downtown Kabul. To the south-west are shanty areas nearby Dasht-e Barchi...
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    2010 Winter 2006 Summer 2015 Bagh-e Bala Chihil Sutun Darul Aman Palace Paghman Hill Castle Shahr-e Naw Park Zarnegar Park List of World Heritage Sites...
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  • Harutaeographa craspedophora is a moth of the family Noctuidae. It is found in the Paghman Mountains of Afghanistan. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Harutaeographa...
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